Profesora principal de preescolar / Pre-K

The Goddard School of North Penn; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance policy ($25,000)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Competitive salary

Paid training & development

Company parties

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

The Goddard School of North Penn in Lansdale, PA is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher to join our welcoming team and help shape the school as their own. Lead daily activities and create a nurturing environment using our Wonder of Learning program.

We offer a premium educational experience, with opportunities for growth and a supportive team that values children first and supports teachers’ professional development and advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our 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.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

CDA preferred

Job description

Benefits:

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

Job description:

We are a brand-new school looking for Founding Faculty members who want to be a part of our welcoming team and help shape the school as their own!

Benefits:

• 401(k) w/ match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance policy ($25,000 company paid)
• Paid time off (2 weeks)
• Paid holidays (including winter break Dec. 24th-Jan. 1st)
• Competitive salary
• Paid training & development
• Company parties
• Opportunity for advancement

The Goddard School® located at: 1390 South 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:

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
• 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.