Lead Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School of Westford, MA; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)

No nights, weekend and holiday schedules

Childcare discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Goddard School of Westford, MA is looking for enthusiastic educators to join our team in early childhood education. We prioritize nurturing and making a positive impact in children's lives. The ideal candidate will have an EEC certification or be willing to obtain one and have a background in early childhood education.

We offer competitive pay, medical benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values teachers and creates joyful learning experiences for young children.

Qualifications

• EEC Certification preferred or the willingness to become certified within 6 months.
• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• 1-2 years of previous experience preferred.
• Meets background check eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children.
• Develop and implement engaging curriculum.
• Collaborate with parents and staff for children's development.

Skills

EEC Certification

Early Childhood Education

Classroom Management

Education

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state‑of‑the‑art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

Apply today and see for yourself what it’s like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and you’ll notice the difference right away.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School

• Your well‑being is important to us! We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts.
• Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, we provide tuition reimbursement for full‑time employees. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us.
• You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.
• We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.

Qualifications

• EEC Certification preferred or the willingness to become certified within 6 months.
• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• 1-2 years of previous experience preferred.
• Meets background check eligibility.

About Goddard Schools

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long‑term success in school and in life. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety. We are proudly accredited by Cognia and Partnership for 21st Century Learning: A Network of Battelle for Kids.

Compensation: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery – moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children’s lives every day.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor, LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own compensation and benefit programs, which vary by location.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules