Lead Preschool Teacher — Nurture Minds, Grow Futures

The Goddard School; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

Job summary

The Goddard School is looking for a passionate Lead Teacher in San Francisco to create a safe, nurturing classroom that follows our Wonder of Learning curriculum. You will lead daily activities, collaborate with an Assistant Teacher, and partner with families to support each child’s development.

Qualifications include a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, CDA credential, and active enrollment in relevant programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months working experience in a large center.
• ACTIVE and CLEAR DOJ LIVESCAN REQUIRED.
• Mandated Reporter Certification.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Current physical examination with TB test.
• Accurate shot record including MMR, T-dap and Influenza.
• Approved criminal record check as required by state regulations.
• California state required health clearance.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment.
• Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence.
• Support children’s social and emotional development.
• Establish positive family relations.
• Ensure an effective program responsive to children’s needs.
• Maintain professional commitment and ongoing development.

Skills

Learning through play

Close child interaction

Classroom management

Emergency procedures

Education

Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor in related field + 18 ECE units

Associate degree in ECE

CDA or Teaching Credential

Active CDA enrollment

Active degree/enrollment in ECE

12 ECE units (core classes)

Job description

The Goddard School is looking for a passionate Lead Teacher in San Francisco to create a safe, nurturing classroom that follows our Wonder of Learning curriculum. You will lead daily activities, collaborate with an Assistant Teacher, and partner with families to support each child’s development.

Qualifications include a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, CDA credential, and active enrollment in relevant programs.