Lead Preschool Teacher - Growth, Kindness & Impact

The Goddard School; Edgewater (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Free dental insurance

Health insurance (85% covered)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School in Edgewater, MD is hiring teachers for all classrooms. You will love and nurture children, helping lay a foundation for early development. A passion for kindness and character building is essential for this role.

In this in-person, full-time position, teachers implement engaging curricula, support social and emotional growth, and collaborate with families to ensure a well‑run program while following health and safety procedures. Salary ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Kindness and strong character are essential.
• Desire to nurture children and foster growth.
• Ability to work well with families and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Provide positive guidance supporting social and emotional development.
• Establish positive and productive relationships with families.
• Develop lesson plans and promote teamwork to run a well‑organized program.
• Understand and implement Goddard Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Kindness and character

Desire to nurture children

Teamwork

Education

CDA or Associate’s degree in ECE

45 Hour Infant/Toddler or 90 Hour Preschool cert

EEC Certification preferred

Job description

The Goddard School in Edgewater, MD is hiring teachers for all classrooms. You will love and nurture children, helping lay a foundation for early development. A passion for kindness and character building is essential for this role.

In this in-person, full-time position, teachers implement engaging curricula, support social and emotional growth, and collaborate with families to ensure a well‑run program while following health and safety procedures. Salary ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour.