Lead Teacher - PreSchool

The Goddard School of Marlboro (School Road East), NJ; Montrose (NJ); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

No nights and weekends

Childcare discounts

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDAtuistu

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Descripción de la vacante

The Goddard School Marlboro is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to join our team at the Marlboro campus. Our program emphasizes developmentally appropriate instruction and our Wonder of Learning curriculum to foster joyful, confident learners.

Join a supportive team that values growth and collaboration. We offer a nurturing environment, professional development, and a strong commitment to quality early childhood education.

Formación

• 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 with young children in licensed childcare or preschool preferred.
• Has completed state-required pre-service training.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in relation to handling children.

Responsabilidades

• Lead daily activities and implement an engaging curriculum using the Wonder of Learning program.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, positive communication with families about child progress.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure health and safety.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Observe and document children's learning to share insights with families.
• Collaborate with Assistant and Resource Teachers to support team goals.
• Model positive guidance to support social-emotional development.

Educación

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Descripción del empleo

Benefits:

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discounts
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® located at: 15 School Road E. Marlboro, NJ 07746 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 preferred
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
• 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.