Lead Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School of Asheville (Biltmore Lake), NC; Candler (NC); In loco; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

No nights/weekends

Childcare discounts

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

The Goddard School located at 12 Lake Drive in Candler, North Carolina, is seeking a passionate lead teacher for the Infant Room. Drive a nurturing, developmentally appropriate program using our Wonder of Learning curriculum, leading daily activities and collaborating with a supportive team.

Join a school that puts teachers first, offering a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Competenze

• Requires high school diploma; an associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
• CDA credential is preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool.
• State-required pre-service training completed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in handling children.

Mansioni

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using Wonder of Learning® curriculum to support each child’s growth.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Communicate openly with families about child progress and daily activities.
• Supervise children to uphold health and safety standards and licensing regulations.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training to enhance teaching skills.
• Observe, assess and document children’s learning to share insights with families.
• Support Assistant Teachers and other staff to foster teamwork.
• Model positive guidance for social-emotional development and conflict resolution.

Conoscenze

Relationship building

Communication

Team collaboration

Child development

Formazione

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Descrizione del lavoro

Benefits

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® located at: 12 Lake Drive in Candler, North Carolinais seeking a passionate educator to assume the role as lead teacher in the Infant Room. 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 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 us 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.

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
• Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
• Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being
• Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
• Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
• Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
• Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
• 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

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.