Lead Early Childhood Teacher - Flexible Schedule

The Goddard School

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage
Medical insurance
Paid time off
No nights or weekends
Childcare reimbursement
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development & CDA tuition
Recognition programs

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Worthington, OH is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to put educators first while delivering a developmentally appropriate curriculum for young children. You will lead daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team in a nurturing environment.

Join us to grow professionally with opportunities for advancement, training, and a competitive hourly wage. Our School emphasizes growth, safety, and a positive learning community for every child.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
  • CDA credential preferred.
  • 1–2 years of experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and communicate effectively with families.

Responsibilities

  • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
  • Foster a love of learning through creative teaching methods.
  • Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly.
  • Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly.
  • Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support.
  • Maintain open communication with parents/guardians about progress.
  • Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide updates.
  • Encourage family involvement in school activities.
  • Ensure cleanliness and safety in classroom and common areas.
  • Follow all health and safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and stay current with best practices.
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to share ideas.

Skills

Communication
Classroom management
Observation & assessment
Relationship building

Education

High school diploma
Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred
Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located in Worthington, OH is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to put educators first while delivering a developmentally appropriate curriculum for young children. You will lead daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team in a nurturing environment.

Join us to grow professionally with opportunities for advancement, training, and a competitive hourly wage. Our School emphasizes growth, safety, and a positive learning community for every child.

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