Lead Teacher - VPK Teacher

The Goddard School; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Childcare discounts

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDAtu»

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Company parties

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Profit sharing

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Goddard School in Winter Garden, FL is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. You will lead daily activities and implement our Wonder of Learning curriculum to foster a developmentally appropriate learning environment and support each child’s growth.

Join a nurturing team where you’ll collaborate with staff and families, advance your teaching skills, and contribute to a premium educational experience for young children.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily activities and implement the Wonder of Learning curriculum to support each child’s growth.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Communicate openly with families about child progress and daily activities.
• Monitor health and safety standards and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Observe, assess, and document children's learning to inform activities.
• Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers to support classroom teamwork.
• Model positive behavior and guidance to foster social-emotional development.

Job description

• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Profit sharing
• Tuition assistance

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
• Company parties
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Profit sharing
• Tuition assistance

The Goddard School® located at: 2007 Avalon Road Winter Garden, FL 34787 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.

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.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.