Lead Teacher — Nurturing ECE Role with Growth & Benefits

The Goddard School of Forked River, NJ

Forked River (NJ)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discounts
401(k)
Healthcare benefits
Paid time off
Professional development

Job summary

The Goddard School of Forked River, NJ, is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment for children by implementing engaging, developmentally appropriate curricula. Join a supportive team impacting children's lives daily.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (associates or bachelor's preferred) and experience in childcare. Enjoy benefits like no nights or weekends, competitive salary, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Effectively develop relationships with children and families.

Responsibilities

  • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
  • Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Communicate positively with families.
  • Observe and document children’s development.
  • Supervise children to uphold health and safety standards.

Skills

Communication with families
Classroom management
Positive behavior guidance
Lesson planning

Education

High school diploma
Associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education
Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

The Goddard School of Forked River, NJ, is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to create a nurturing environment for children by implementing engaging, developmentally appropriate curricula. Join a supportive team impacting children's lives daily.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (associates or bachelor's preferred) and experience in childcare. Enjoy benefits like no nights or weekends, competitive salary, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities.

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