Lead Pre-K Teacher: Inspire Young Minds with Wonder of Learning

The Goddard School; York (York County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School located in York, PA is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. 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.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CDA strongly preferred.
• 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting required.
• Has 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 the Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and 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 their child’s progress and daily activities.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards.
• Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
• Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families.
• Support other teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
• Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.

Education

High school diploma

Associate's in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CDA

Job description

The Goddard School located in York, PA is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. 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.