Lead Teacher Toddlers 1-year olds

The Goddard School; Cordova (TN); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Employee discounts

Zusammenfassung

The Goddard School located at 190 N. Forest Hill-Irene Rd, Cordova, TN is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for our 1 year old classroom.

We prioritize our teachers and create a nurturing environment through the Wonder of Learning curriculum, guiding daily activities and collaborations with a supportive team. Join us to further your career in a premium educational setting that emphasizes growth, development, and listening to both children and families.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and/or CDA preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience with young children in licensed childcare/preschool.
• State-required pre-service training completed.
• Ability to build relationships with children, families and staff.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in activities with children.

Aufgaben

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, positive communication with families about child progress.
• Supervise activities to uphold health and safety standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training.
• Observe and document children's learning to inform activities.
• Support Assistants and Resource Teachers to foster teamwork.
• Model positive guidance for social-emotional growth.

Kenntnisse

Child development

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Observation & assessment

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CDA (Child Development Associate) preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• 401(k) matching
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Employee discounts

The Goddard School® located at: 190 N. Forest Hill-Irene Rd, Cordova, TN is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for our 1 year old classroom. 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 and or a Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
• 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting required
• 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.