Preschool Lead Teacher - Growth, Benefits & Impact

The Goddard School; Ewing Township (NJ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights weekends

Childcare discounts

Professional development

CDA tuition

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

Job summary

The Goddard School located at 158 Scotch Rd, Ewing is seeking a passionate Lead Preschool Teacher to implement an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our Wonder of Learning program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, CDA preferred, 1-2 years of experience in licensed childcare or preschool, pre-service training, ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• CDA preferred.
• 1-2 years experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool.
• State-required pre-service training completed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily activities and implement age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, positive communication with families about child progress.
• Uphold health and safety standards and licensing regulations.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.
• Observe, assess and document children's learning to inform activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Patience

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

CDA preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located at 158 Scotch Rd, Ewing is seeking a passionate Lead Preschool Teacher to implement an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our Wonder of Learning program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, CDA preferred, 1-2 years of experience in licensed childcare or preschool, pre-service training, ability to lift up to 50 lbs.