Lead Teacher - Early Childhood (Wonder of Learning)

The Goddard School of Edmond, OK; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Goddard School of Edmond, OK is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to implement developmentally appropriate lessons using our Wonder of Learning program. You will lead daily activities, create a nurturing environment, and collaborate with a supportive team to support each child’s growth.

Join a welcoming community focused on premium educational experiences, growth opportunities, and making a real difference in children's lives as they become joyful, confident learners ready for school success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CDA preferred
• 1–2 years of experience in licensed childcare or preschool preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in handling children

Responsibilities

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a safe, nurturing classroom environment.
• Family Communication: Communicate progress and daily activities with families and guardians.
• Health and Safety: Supervise activities to uphold health, safety standards and licensing regulations.
• Professional Development: Engage in ongoing training to enhance teaching skills.
• Assessment and Documentation: Observe and document children's learning to inform activities.
• Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers to foster a positive team.
• Behavior Guidance: Model positive guidance strategies for social-emotional growth.

Skills

Communication

Classroom management

Observation & documentation

Health & safety awareness

Team collaboration

Professional development mindset

Education

High school diploma

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

Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred

Job description

The Goddard School of Edmond, OK is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to implement developmentally appropriate lessons using our Wonder of Learning program. You will lead daily activities, create a nurturing environment, and collaborate with a supportive team to support each child’s growth.

Join a welcoming community focused on premium educational experiences, growth opportunities, and making a real difference in children's lives as they become joyful, confident learners ready for school success.