Lead Early Childhood Teacher - Growth, Benefits & Impact

The Goddard School of Viera, FL; Viera (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Childcare discounts

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDA tu it

Tuition reimbursement

Retention Bonus

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Viera, FL is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team in a state-of-the-art facility.

Join a nurturing environment that places teachers first, offering professional development, childcare discounts, and comprehensive benefits while you grow your career and make a real difference in children's lives

Qualifications

• CDA required or Associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education.
• 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our Wonder of Learning curriculum to support each child’s growth.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about children’s progress.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards.
• Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Observe, assess and document children’s learning to inform activities and share insights with families.
• Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Classroom management

Education

CDA or AA/BA in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School of Viera, FL is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team in a state-of-the-art facility.

Join a nurturing environment that places teachers first, offering professional development, childcare discounts, and comprehensive benefits while you grow your career and make a real difference in children's lives