Profesor principal

The Goddard School of North Penn, PA; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

CDA tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

No nights and weekends

Recognition programs

Professional development

Job summary

The Goddard School of North Penn, PA is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to guide daily activities and implement the Wonder of Learning curriculum, fostering a developmentally appropriate environment for young children.

Join a supportive team at a state-of-the-art facility with a commitment to professional growth, parent communication, and inclusive classrooms where children become confident lifelong learners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or higher.
• 1-2 years of experience with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Has completed state-required pre-service training.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans using Wonder of Learning curriculum.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, effective communication with families about progress and activities.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure safety.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.
• Observe, assess and document children's learning to share insights with families.
• Support Assistant and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative team.
• Model and apply positive guidance strategies for social-emotional growth.

Skills

Classroom management

Child development

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Organization

Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

State-required pre-service training

Job description

Benefits

• No nights and weekends
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks

The Goddard School® located at: 130 S. Valley Forge Road, Lansdale PA 19446 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
• Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
• Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being
• Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
• Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
• Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
• Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or higher
• 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.