Lead Teacher: Grow Minds with Ongoing PD & Benefits

The Goddard School; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Childcare discounts

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDA reimb

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School in Cary, NC is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment and implement an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team.

Join a welcoming community dedicated to growth and making a difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
• Has completed state-required pre-service training.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans using the Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, inclusive classroom.
• Family Communication: Maintain open, effective communication with families about child progress.
• 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 share progress with families.
• Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum implementation

Observation & assessment

Family communication

Team collaboration

Positive guidance

Education

High school diploma

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

Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred

Job description

The Goddard School in Cary, NC is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment and implement an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds, and collaborate with a supportive team.

Join a welcoming community dedicated to growth and making a difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from