Lead Teacher for Two Year Old Classroom

The Goddard School of Gilbert (East Germann), AZ; Gilbert (AZ); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

No nights and weekends

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Descripción de la vacante

A leading preschool institution in Gilbert, AZ is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create an engaging and nurturing environment for young children using the proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans, maintaining a safe classroom, and collaborating with families and team members. Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma with a CDA and experience in childcare settings. Join a supportive community committed to children's success.

Formación

• 1-2 years of experience in licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Develops effective relationships with children and families.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsabilidades

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
• Communicate progress and activities with families.
• Supervise children during activities.
• Participate in professional development.
• Assess and document children's learning.
• Support Assistant Teachers.
• Implement positive behavior strategies.

Conocimientos

Effective communication with children and families

Positive guidance strategies

Classroom management

Educación

High school diploma

Associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

1-2 years experience with young children

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Descripción del empleo

Benefits

• No nights and weekends
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® located at: 4080 E. Germann Road Gilbert, AZ 85297 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!

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 required
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families 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.