Lead Teacher, Twos — Inspiring Early Learning

The Goddard School of Bloomingdale, IL; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Childcare discounts

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDA,tu it

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Bloomingdale, IL is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to join our team. We prioritize teachers and implement our Wonder of Learning® program to create a nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment.

You will lead daily activities, collaborate with a supportive team, and inspire young minds in a state-of-the-art facility. Our program emphasizes growth, relationship-building with families, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead daily activities with developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Create a safe, nurturing classroom environment.
• Maintain open communication with families about child progress.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.
• Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development.
• Support Assistant and Resource Teachers as part of a collaborative team.
• Model positive guidance for social-emotional growth.

Skills

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Observation & documentation

Safety & supervision

Professional development

Education

Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

Associate’s in Early Childhood Education

CDA (Child Development Associate)

Job description

The Goddard School of Bloomingdale, IL is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to join our team. We prioritize teachers and implement our Wonder of Learning® program to create a nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment.

You will lead daily activities, collaborate with a supportive team, and inspire young minds in a state-of-the-art facility. Our program emphasizes growth, relationship-building with families, and ongoing professional development.