Lead Two's Teacher

The Goddard School of Alpharetta (State Bridge), GA; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights & weekends

Childcare discounts

Professional development

CDA tuition reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Bonuses based on performance

Free uniforms

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

The Goddard School – State Bridge Road in Alpharetta, GA is hiring a Lead Teacher to deliver high-quality early childhood education. Join a supportive team that values creativity, reliability, and a passion for helping young children grow.

We offer a stable schedule, professional development, and opportunities for advancement while supporting teachers with resources and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Warm, caring approach to early childhood education.
• Ability to work with young children and families.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment.
• Plan and lead developmentally appropriate activities using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Build strong relationships with children and families.
• Encourage curiosity, independence, creativity, and confidence.
• Maintain consistent routines and positive classroom management.
• Communicate with families about daily progress and milestones.
• Observe interests to create meaningful learning experiences.
• Collaborate with Assistant Teachers, Resource Teachers, and leadership.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and supervision standards.
• Attend trainings, staff meetings, and professional development.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA/Associate/Bachelor’s in ECE preferred

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
• Bonus based on performance
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement

Lead Teacher – Early Childhood

The Goddard School – State Bridge Road | Alpharetta/Johns Creek, GA

Are you an energetic, caring teacher who loves making children laugh, learn, and feel confident? The Goddard School on State Bridge Road is hiring a Lead Teacher to join our growing team!

We’re looking for someone who brings warmth, creativity, reliability, and a genuine love of working with young children. If you want to work somewhere that supports its teachers, values your ideas, and gives you the resources to succeed, we would love to meet you!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Supportive leadership that genuinely values our teachers
• Beautiful, modern classrooms with quality teaching resources
• Small class sizes and low teacher-to-child ratios
• Set, consistent schedule
• 1-hour lunch break
• Paid holidays + Paid Time Off
• Competitive pay based on experience and credentials
• Health, dental & vision benefits for eligible full-time employees
• 401(k) matching
• Employee childcare discount
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• CDA support and opportunities for career advancement
• A positive, collaborative team environment where you are supported—not left on your own

What You’ll Do

As a Lead Teacher, you will:

• Create a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment
• Plan and lead fun, developmentally appropriate activities using our Wonder of Learning® curriculum
• Build strong relationships with children and families
• Encourage children's curiosity, independence, creativity, and confidence
• Maintain consistent classroom routines and positive classroom management
• Communicate with families about their child's day, development, and accomplishments
• Observe children's interests and use them to create meaningful learning experiences
• Work closely with Assistant Teachers, Resource Teachers, and school leadership
• Maintain high standards for safety, cleanliness, and supervision
• Participate in training, staff meetings, and professional development

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine love for children and early childhood education
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Dependable, organized, and professional
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• CDA, Associate's, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred
• 1–2 years of childcare or preschool experience preferred
• Ability to meet Georgia Bright from the Start requirements and successfully complete required background checks
• Ability to actively engage with young children throughout the day, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Come Grow With Us!

At The Goddard School – State Bridge Road, our teachers aren't just employees—they are an important part of our school family. We want you to feel supported, appreciated, and excited to come to work each day.

11250 State Bridge Road, Alpharetta, GA 30022

We'd love to meet you!