Preschool Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

The Goddard School; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School in Overland Park seeks an experienced Preschool/Pre-Kindergarten Teacher dedicated to creating a warm, loving environment for our young learners. You will guide 3- to 4-year-olds through nurturing care and engaging, age-appropriate activities.

Join a collaborative team that values professional growth, parent partnerships, and a safe learning space where children can explore and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Qualifications

• Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Previous experience with preschool age children required.
• A genuine love for working with young children.
• Collaborative spirit to work with fellow educators to create a nurturing classroom.

Responsibilities

• Provide tender, loving care to 3-4 year olds.
• Implement developmentally appropriate activities to engage young minds.
• Build strong bonds with each child and respond to individual needs.
• Engage with parents to share progress and support developmental goals.
• Maintain a safe and hygienic classroom environment.

Skills

Early childhood education

Preschool experience

Communication

Team player

Education

Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

No Nights and Weekends!

Looking for an experienced Preschool / Pre-Kindergarten Teacher!

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool PreK Teacher to join our extraordinary team! If you are someone who finds joy in getting the children Kindergarten-ready, and cherishes the magic of those early discoveries, we want YOU to be part of our journey in creating a warm and loving environment for our young learners!

Why Join Us:

Early Years Matter:

Be an integral part of a team that recognizes the importance of the early years in shaping a child's future. Your role will be crucial in laying the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and learning.

Innovative Approach:

Embrace a creative and child-centered approach to teaching that celebrates each child's unique developmental milestones, fostering a sense of wonder and joy.

Supportive Community:

Join a collaborative and supportive community of educators who share a passion for creating a safe, loving, and enriching environment for infants and toddlers.

Professional Growth:

Enjoy ongoing professional development opportunities, stay updated on the latest early childhood education practices, and grow as an educator.

Parent Partnership:

Build meaningful relationships with parents, ensuring open communication and collaboration to support the holistic development of each child.

Your Role:

Nurturing Care:

Provide tender, loving care to 3-4 year olds, creating a secure and comforting environment where they can explore and grow.

Stimulating Curriculum:

Implement developmentally appropriate activities that engage and stimulate young minds, encouraging exploration and curiosity.

Building Bonds:

Establish strong bonds with each child, recognizing and responding to their individual needs, fostering trust and security.

Parent Engagement:

Cultivate open and positive communication with parents, sharing insights into their child's day and collaborating on developmental goals.

Safe Environment:

Ensure a safe and hygienic environment, following health and safety guidelines to provide a secure space for our littlest learners to thrive.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred

Experience:

Previous experience working with preschool age is required.

Passion:

A genuine love for working with the youngest members of our community, coupled with a warm and nurturing demeanor.

Team Spirit:

Collaborative spirit and a willingness to work closely with fellow educators to create a harmonious learning environment.

The Goddard School is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all.

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.