Lead Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School; Carmel (IN); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

No nights and weekends

401(k)

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Training & development

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Professional development

Résumé du poste

The Goddard School at 10445 Commerce Drive Carmel, IN 46032 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. You will implement our Wonder of Learning curriculum, lead daily activities, and nurture young minds in a supportive team.

We value strong family communication, classroom management, and collaboration with teachers to deliver a high-quality educational experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CDA preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool.
• Pre-service training completed as required by state.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsabilités

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open communication with families about child progress.
• Supervise activities to meet health, safety, and licensing standards.
• Collaborate with assistants and other teachers, supporting growth.

Connaissances

Classroom management

Family communication

Team collaboration

Student engagement

Formation

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

CDA preferred

1-2 years experience with young children

State-required pre-service training

Description du poste

• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Benefits:

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

The Goddard School® located at: 10445 Commerce Drive Carmel, IN 46032 is seeking a passionate Lead 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 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. 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:

• 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.

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 wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.