Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking a dedicated Preschool Teacher to inspire and educate young children. The ideal candidate will implement educational curricula, maintain a stimulating classroom environment, and possess a strong understanding of child development principles. A degree in Early Childhood Education is essential, with prior experience preferred. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a preschool or childcare setting is required.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain is necessary.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Implement 'Wonder of Learning' curriculum for cognitive and emotional growth.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom ensuring health and safety compliance.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to foster a supportive teaching environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Understanding of child development

Creativity

Patience

Education

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

About the Role

Join The Goddard School of Mount Pleasant, SC as a Preschool Teacher and inspire young minds in a nurturing and creative environment. We are dedicated to providing a high-quality early childhood education that fosters growth and development in every child.

Responsibilities

• Implement "Wonder of Learning" curriculum that promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating classroom environment for children aged 3-5.
• Observe and assess children’s developmental progress and communicate findings to parents.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues to build a strong community.
• Utilize age-appropriate teaching methods and materials to enhance learning experiences.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with best practices.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to create a cohesive and supportive teaching team.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field; Bachelor's preferred.
• Previous experience working with young children in a preschool or childcare setting.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and early learning standards.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for teaching.
• Ability to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
• Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for working with young children.
• Background check and clearances required for employment.

About Us

The Goddard School of Mount Pleasant, SC has been providing quality early childhood education for over a decade. Our dedicated staff and nurturing environment have made us a beloved choice for families in the community. Employees enjoy working here due to our supportive culture and commitment to professional development.