Lead Teacher — No Nights/Weekends, Growth & Care

The Goddard School of Newtown, PA; Newtown (PA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Childcare discounts

401(k)

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Newtown is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. You'll implement engaging lesson plans and create a nurturing environment for young children. The ideal candidate has experience in a preschool setting and a high school diploma, with a preference for Early Childhood Education credentials. This role offers a supportive team atmosphere and various professional development opportunities, making a significant impact on children’s growth every day.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using proprietary curriculum.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, effective communication with families about their child's progress.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Team Collaboration

Education

High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred

Job description

A leading childcare provider in Newtown is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. You'll implement engaging lesson plans and create a nurturing environment for young children. The ideal candidate has experience in a preschool setting and a high school diploma, with a preference for Early Childhood Education credentials. This role offers a supportive team atmosphere and various professional development opportunities, making a significant impact on children’s growth every day.