Lead Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School of Winter Garden - Horizon West, FL; Florida; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Childcare discounts

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Recognition programs

Professional development

Job summary

The Goddard School of Winter Garden – Horizon West in Florida is seeking an energetic Lead Teacher to guide young learners with our Wonder of Learning curriculum. You will lead daily activities, support growth, and collaborate with a dedicated team to create a nurturing classroom.

With a passion for early childhood education, you will implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons, maintain a safe environment, and communicate with families about each child’s progress and joys.

Qualifications

• Experience in early childhood education preferred.
• Ability to implement age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Strong communication with families.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum and instruction: implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our 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 about their child’s progress and daily activities.
• Health and safety: supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards and licensing regulations.
• 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.

Job description

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: Avalon Rd & Porter Rd 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.