Lead Toddler Teacher — Nurturing Early Learning

The Goddard School; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Goddard School located in McKinney, TX is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to put teachers first and support students daily. You will implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum, lead activities, and collaborate with a supportive team to foster growth and love of learning for young children.

Join us to nurture children, advance your career, and uphold health and safety standards while engaging families through open communication and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CDA preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum and Instruction: implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Foster a love of learning through creative teaching methods and observation of development.
• Classroom Management: create a safe, nurturing, inclusive environment and manage routines.
• Family Communication: maintain open communication with parents and conduct conferences.
• Health and Safety: ensure classroom cleanliness and supervise activities for well-being.
• Professional Development: participate in ongoing training and collaborate with staff.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located in McKinney, TX is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to put teachers first and support students daily. You will implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum, lead activities, and collaborate with a supportive team to foster growth and love of learning for young children.

Join us to nurture children, advance your career, and uphold health and safety standards while engaging families through open communication and ongoing professional development opportunities.