Lead Early Education Teacher

The Goddard School; Winston-Salem (NC); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

The Goddard School located in Winston-Salem is seeking a passionate Lead Early Education Teacher to join a nurturing team. You will lead daily activities, implement an engaging curriculum, and collaborate with staff to support childrens’ growth and well-being.

Qualifications include a High School diploma and a CDA/Associates or Bachelors in Early Childhood Education, with 2–3 years of relevant experience and a current NC background check.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education or CDA required.
• 2–3 years of experience with young children in a licensed childcare/preschool setting preferred.
• State-required pre-service training completed.
• Current NC Criminal Background Check.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in relation to child handling.

Responsabilités

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Foster a love of learning with creative, engaging teaching methods.
• Observe and assess children’s development and adjust activities accordingly.
• Classroom Management: Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment.
• Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly.
• Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support.
• Family Communication: Maintain open communication with parents about progress.
• Conduct parent–teacher conferences and provide regular updates.
• Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities.
• Health and Safety: Ensure classroom cleanliness and orderliness; adhere to health guidelines.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities.
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Connaissances

Curriculum planning

Classroom management

Family communication

Observation & assessment

Professional development

Formation

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or CDA

Description du poste

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching

The Goddard School® located in Winston‑Salem is seeking a passionate Lead Early Education Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:

1. Curriculum and Instruction:
   • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
   • Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
   • Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
2. Classroom Management:
   • Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
   • Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
   • Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
3. Family Communication:
   • Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
   • Conduct parent‑teacher conferences and provide regular updates
   • Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities
4. Health and Safety:
   • Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas
   • Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
   • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
5. Professional Development:
   • Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
   • Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
   • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies

What We Offer (varies by location):

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Retirement plan benefits
• Professional development and CDA
• Recognition programs

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required;
• Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or Child Development Associate (CDA) required
• 2-3 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
• Current and up-to-date NC Criminal Background Check
• Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.