Lead Preschool Teacher — Inspire Growth & Joy

The Goddard School; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and CDAtu i t

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

No nights and weekends

Recognition programs

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School located at 3710 Old Atlanta Road Suwanee, GA 30024 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to join our team and implement an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities and collaborate with a supportive team to foster young minds.

We value growth and provide opportunities to advance your career while nurturing children’s development through our Wonder of Learning program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CDA certification preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience with young children in licensed setting preferred.
• State-required pre-service training completed.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and staff.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum and Instruction: implement age-appropriate lesson plans using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Classroom Management: create a safe, nurturing, inclusive classroom environment.
• Family Communication: maintain open, positive communication with families about progress.
• Health and Safety: supervise children to uphold health and safety standards and licensing.
• Daily Care Routines: perform diaper changing and potty training.
• Professional Development: participate in ongoing training to enhance teaching skills.
• Assessment and Documentation: observe and document children’s learning for families.
• Team Collaboration: support Assistant Teachers and other staff to foster teamwork.
• Behavior Guidance: use positive guidance strategies for social-emotional growth.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CDA preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located at 3710 Old Atlanta Road Suwanee, GA 30024 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to join our team and implement an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities and collaborate with a supportive team to foster young minds.

We value growth and provide opportunities to advance your career while nurturing children’s development through our Wonder of Learning program.