Lead Preschool Teacher - No Nights or Weekends

Goddard School; Cheshire (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Training & development

Employee discounts

Company parties

Childcare discounts

Competitive salary

Job summary

The Goddard School located at 104 Stonebridge Court Cheshire, CT 06410 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. We put our teachers first to create a nurturing, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our Wonder of Learning program.

Lead daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team to empower student growth. Join us if you are energetic, nurturing, and ready to advance your teaching career in a premium educational environment with state-of-the-art facilities

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and meet state background checks.

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, effective communication with families.
• Health and Safety: Oversee health and safety standards and licensing compliance.
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training to enhance teaching skills.
• Assessment and Documentation: Observe and document children’s progress and share insights with families.
• Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers.
• Behavior Guidance: Model positive guidance for social-emotional growth.
• Daily Outdoor Time: Take children outside daily for structured and free exploration.

Skills

Relationship building and effective沟通

Education

High school diploma / GED

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

Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located at 104 Stonebridge Court Cheshire, CT 06410 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. We put our teachers first to create a nurturing, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our Wonder of Learning program.

Lead daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team to empower student growth. Join us if you are energetic, nurturing, and ready to advance your teaching career in a premium educational environment with state-of-the-art facilities