Lead Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goddard School in Shawnee is seeking a passionate Lead Toddler Teacher to join their nurturing environment. Responsibilities include implementing an engaging curriculum and maintaining effective communication with families. This role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement plan benefits

Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1-2 years previous experience working with young children preferred.
• Has completed state-required pre-service training.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. while handling children.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain effective communication with parents/guardians.

Skills

Effective Communication

Child Development

Classroom Management

Education

High school diploma required

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located in Shawnee is seeking a passionate Lead Toddler 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. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
• Classroom Management: Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Family Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
• Health and Safety: Ensure all health and safety guidelines are followed
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Retirement plan benefits
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate 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 communicate effectively with children, parents, 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.

Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.

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.

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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 compensation and benefit programs, which vary by location. Many locations offer benefits such as:

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)

No nights, weekend and holiday schedules