Lead Teacher: Elevate Early Learning

The Goddard School of Newark, DE; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 3% employer match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Childcare discount

CPR & First Aid training

Professional development

Staff meetings and in-service days

Tuition reimbursement

Free coffee bar

Job summary

The Goddard School of Newark, DE is seeking dedicated full-time teachers in Newark, Delaware. Our school embraces the Reggio Emilia philosophy, focusing on relationships, meaningful experiences, and thoughtfully prepared environments where children learn through collaborative, inquiry-based activities.

We value educators who are passionate about holistic development and professional growth, offering competitive pay, a signing bonus, performance incentives, and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in ECE or related field (preferred).
• Previous experience in early childhood education required.
• Must meet Delaware licensing requirements.
• Ability to commit to a consistent full-time schedule.

Responsibilities

• Create and lead a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Observe children and guide learning through their interests.
• Build strong relationships with children and families.
• Collaborate closely with your Assistant Teacher and team.
• Support children’s social-emotional development.
• Communicate consistently with families.
• Contribute to a positive, professional school culture.

Education

CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in ECE or related field (preferred)

Job description

The Goddard School of Newark, DE is seeking dedicated full-time teachers in Newark, Delaware. Our school embraces the Reggio Emilia philosophy, focusing on relationships, meaningful experiences, and thoughtfully prepared environments where children learn through collaborative, inquiry-based activities.

We value educators who are passionate about holistic development and professional growth, offering competitive pay, a signing bonus, performance incentives, and a robust benefits package.