Lead Teacher

The Goddard School of Worthington (North High Street), OH; Worthington (OH); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

The Goddard School of Worthington is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to deliver a developmentally appropriate curriculum and lead daily activities for young children. You will foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom, observe progress, and communicate with families to support each child's growth.

Join a supportive team that emphasizes growth, professional development, and a positive learning environment with no nights, weekends, or late shifts.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with parents and guardians when sharing progress and concerns.
• Ability to create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities for young children.
• Observing and documenting children's development to tailor activities.

Responsabilités

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Foster a love of learning through engaging teaching methods.
• Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly.
• Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support.
• Maintain open communication with parents and conduct conferences.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and collaboration with staff.

Connaissances

Communication with parents

Student engagement

Observing development

Behavior guidance

Formation

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

CDA preferred

Description du poste

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

The Goddard School® located in Worthington (North High Street), OH 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. 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!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:

1. • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
   • Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
   • Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
2. • Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
   • Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
   • Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
3. • Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
   • Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates
   • Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities
4. • Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas
   • Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
   • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
5. • Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
   • Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
   • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies

What We Offer (varies by location)

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Retirement plan benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate 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 communicate effectively with children, parents, 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.