Private Kindergarten Teacher

The Goddard School of Midlothian (Walton Park), VA; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Free tuition for teachers

Small class size

Job summary

The Goddard School at Walton Park is seeking a Private Kindergarten Teacher to join our team in Midlothian, VA. You will provide a nurturing, stimulating learning environment and deliver age-appropriate lessons aligned with our curriculum while maintaining a supportive classroom culture.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field and state licensure for kindergarten teaching, plus experience with young learners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field is required.
• State certification or licensure for kindergarten teaching is required.
• Experience working with young children in an educational setting is preferred.
• Strong understanding of child development and early childhood learning theories.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with school curriculum and standards.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment where each child is valued and supported.
• Utilize diverse teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles.
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction to meet individualized goals.
• Communicate with parents/guardians about student development and performance.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to promote a cohesive learning community.
• Engage in professional development to enhance teaching skills and stay current with best practices.
• Maintain a safe and clean classroom complying with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Patience & empathy

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Company

The Goddard School at Walton Park

Location: 130 Walton Park Lane Midlothian, Virginia 23114

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18+ per hour

Benefits

• Over 20 days of paid time off
• 401k retirement plan and matching
• Free tuition for teachers
• Small class size

Job Description

The Goddard School at Walton Park is seeking a passionate and dedicated Private Kindergarten Teacher to join our team. As a Kindergarten Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for our students. We are committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package along with competitive compensation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the school's curriculum and educational standards.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where each child feels valued and supported.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Assess student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly to ensure individualized learning goals are met.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student development, behavior, and academic performance.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to promote a cohesive and supportive learning community.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
• Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment that complies with health and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field OR
• State certification or licensure for teaching at the kindergarten level.
• Previous experience working with young children in an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and early childhood learning theories.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with young children.

If you meet the above qualifications and are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply for the position of Private Kindergarten Teacher at The Goddard School at Walton Park. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join our team and help shape the future generation!