Lead Teacher for Goddard School of Bellevue - Eastgate

The Goddard School; Bellevue (WA); In loco; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Professional development

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

Dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Childcare discounts

Training & development

Descrizione del lavoro

The Goddard School located at 15325 SE 30th Pl Suite 175 Bellevue, WA 98007 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to implement age-appropriate lessons using our Wonder of Learning curriculum and to lead daily activities that engage each child’s growth.

Join a nurturing team, participate in ongoing professional development, and contribute to a developmentally appropriate program. Our school emphasizes safety, family communication, and a positive learning environment for every student.

Competenze

• High school diploma required; ECE degree preferred.
• CDA preferred
• 1–2 years of experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool
• State-required pre-service training completed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and manage classroom tasks effectively

Mansioni

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans using the Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing classroom environment
• Maintain positive family communication about child progress
• Supervise activities ensuring health and safety standards
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training
• Observe and document children’s learning to share insights with families
• Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers
• Model positive guidance for social-emotional growth

Conoscenze

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Observation & documentation

Health and safety

Multitasking

Formazione

High school diploma

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

The Goddard School® located at: 15325 SE 30th Pl Suite 175 Bellevue, WA 98007 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 using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. 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!

• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

Benefits:

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
• Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
• Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being
• Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
• Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
• Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
• Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate's 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 communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth class operations
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
• Meets background check eligibility

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.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.