Lead Teacher: Inspire Young Minds & Grow Your Career

The Goddard School of Frisco Legacy, TX; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Extended holiday breaks

No nights/weekends

Childcare discounts

CDA tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

Job summary

The Goddard School of Frisco Legacy, TX is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. Lead daily activities, deliver an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum and collaborate with a supportive team to nurture young learners.

We offer growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a benefits package. No nights or weekends, and a collaborative, child-focused environment where teachers matter.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience with young children in a licensed childcare/preschool setting preferred.
• Has completed state-required pre-service training.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and effectively communicate with children, parents, and staff.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Foster a love of learning with creative teaching methods.
• Observe and assess children’s development and adjust activities.
• Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment.
• Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly.
• Address behavioral issues with positive guidance.
• Maintain open communication with parents/guardians about progress.
• Conduct parent conferences and provide updates.
• Encourage family involvement in school activities.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of classroom and common areas.
• Follow health and safety guidelines and supervise activities.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and share ideas with staff.

Skills

Childcare

Curriculum delivery

Observation & assessment

Classroom management

Parent communication

Education

High school diploma

Early Childhood Education degree preferred

CDA preferred

Job description

The Goddard School of Frisco Legacy, TX is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. Lead daily activities, deliver an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum and collaborate with a supportive team to nurture young learners.

We offer growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a benefits package. No nights or weekends, and a collaborative, child-focused environment where teachers matter.