Lead Preschool 1 Teacher

The Goddard School of Alpharetta (State Bridge), GA; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Preschool 1 Lead Teacher to inspire and nurture young minds. This role offers the chance to create engaging lesson plans and maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment. With a focus on professional development and work-life balance, this position is ideal for those looking to make a lasting impact in children's lives. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• CDA certification preferred for enhanced teaching credentials.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
• Communicate regularly with families to support child development.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teaching Skills

Classroom Management

Education

High School Diploma

CDA Certification

Associate or Bachelor's in ECE

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Lead Preschool 1 Teacher – The Goddard School (Alpharetta, GA)
Inspire. Nurture. Grow.

Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds? The Goddard School in Alpharetta is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool 1 Lead Teacher to join our supportive, family-oriented team. We prioritize our teachers—because we know they’re the heart of our students’ growth and success.

What You'll Do:

• Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that spark curiosity and foster a love of learning
  
  
• Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment that supports all children
  
  
• Communicate regularly with families and support child development through positive engagement
  
  
• Maintain a clean, safe classroom while ensuring children’s health and well-being
  
  
• Grow professionally through ongoing training and collaboration with peers
  
  

Why Join Us:

• Work-life balance: No nights, weekends, or holiday shifts
  
  
• Competitive pay & benefits (varies by location):
  
  
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    
    
  • Paid time off & holidays
    
    
  • Childcare discounts
    
    
  • Retirement and tuition reimbursement
    
    
  • CDA support and professional development programs
    
    

Qualifications:

• High school diploma (Associate or Bachelor's in ECE preferred)
  
  
• CDA certification (preferred)
  
  
• 1–2 years' experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
  
  
• Strong communication skills and a love for teaching young children
  
  
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and complete all state-required training
  
  

Ready to Empower Young Minds?
Join our welcoming community and make a difference in children’s lives—every single day. Apply now and help us build a brighter future, together.