PreschoolPreK Co Lead Teacher

The Goddard School of Malvern, PA; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Company events

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

401(k) with match

Training & development

Career advancement

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Goddard School of Malvern, PA seeks a Co-Lead Preschool/PreK Teacher to join our caring, student-focused team. You will plan and lead engaging activities, supervise children, and coordinate daily classroom operations under onsite ownership.

We value empathy, reliability, and a collaborative spirit; high school diploma required with additional ECE credentials preferred. We offer a supportive environment, opportunities for advancement, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of previous experience preferred.
• High school diploma required.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Is dependable with attendance, adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal.
• Associate degree or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, if no Associate or Bachelor's degree.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Teachers coordinate the daily operations of assigned classes.
• Plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment.

Skills

Empathy

Dependable

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred

CDA preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
• Training & development

A great culture is so important to us, a family feel & we truly care about YOU as a whole person! We have a very long tenured faculty, we love our teachers & prove it every day with a fun, inspiring working environment with onsite owners who care about you. You will positively influence, develop & nurture young minds of the future! Work/Life Balance is important to us, no nights or weekends! Paid Vacations, Health & Dental benefits, 401k w/company match.

We are looking for an Co-Lead Preschool/PreK Teacher to join our team today. If you have experience working with children, we’d love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

We consider our staff, 'family' & your well-being is important to us! We offer medical, dental & vision insurance, a 401K with a 4% employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO) & up to 20 other paid holidays each year, and a generous childcare discount.

Your professional development is prioritized! We will provide ongoing training & support you in building a career in early childhood education. We offer flexible hours to accommodate classes & provide other opportunities to support your certification to become a teacher. We pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can grow your teaching career with us!

You will be a part of a supportive team! All Lead Teachers will get support from our faculty & school leadership every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills.

We recognize & reward our teachers! We have recognition & reward programs offered throughout the year.

Qualifications

1-3 years of previous experience preferred

High school diploma required

Shows empathy and compassion for young children

Is dependable with attendance, adaptable & enjoys working together toward a common goal

Associate degree or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred

Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, if no Associate or Bachelor's degree

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations.

Our Lead Teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment.

About Goddard Schools

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 675+ franchised Schools with more than 90,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

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.