Lead Two's Teacher

The Goddard School; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and CDAtu i t

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

No nights and weekends

Recognition programs

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School located at 3710 Old Atlanta Road Suwanee, GA 30024 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to join our team and implement an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities and collaborate with a supportive team to foster young minds.

We value growth and provide opportunities to advance your career while nurturing children’s development through our Wonder of Learning program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CDA certification preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience with young children in licensed setting preferred.
• State-required pre-service training completed.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and staff.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum and Instruction: implement age-appropriate lesson plans using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Classroom Management: create a safe, nurturing, inclusive classroom environment.
• Family Communication: maintain open, positive communication with families about progress.
• Health and Safety: supervise children to uphold health and safety standards and licensing.
• Daily Care Routines: perform diaper changing and potty training.
• Professional Development: participate in ongoing training to enhance teaching skills.
• Assessment and Documentation: observe and document children’s learning for families.
• Team Collaboration: support Assistant Teachers and other staff to foster teamwork.
• Behavior Guidance: use positive guidance strategies for social-emotional growth.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CDA preferred

Job description

Benefits

• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement


• 401(k)


• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Vision insurance

Benefits

• No nights and weekends


• Recognition programs


• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement


• 401(k)


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Training & development


• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® located at: 3710 Old Atlanta Road Suwanee, GA 30024 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


• Daily Care Routines: Such as diaper changing and potty training


• 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.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's 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 communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

Sign On Bonus: $500 (after 90 days of hire)

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.