School Age Teacher: Plan, Teach & Inspire Kids

The Goddard School of Plainfield, IL; Plainfield Township (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Goddard School of Plainfield, IL is seeking a dedicated lead teacher to coordinate classroom operations and deliver creative educational and recreational activities in a safe environment. The ideal candidate should have an Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or a related field, along with strong communication skills and experience working with children. Responsibilities include direct engagement with children and parents, planning the curriculum, and ensuring child safety. This position offers benefits including health insurance and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of previous experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Meets background check eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations of assigned classes.
• Plan, present, and evaluate educational activities.
• Deliver curriculum aligned with academic standards.

Skills

Effective communication with children and parents

Ability to handle stressful situations

Relationship development

Education

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

Degree in any field with 6 hours of Early Childhood credits

Job description

The Goddard School of Plainfield, IL is seeking a dedicated lead teacher to coordinate classroom operations and deliver creative educational and recreational activities in a safe environment. The ideal candidate should have an Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or a related field, along with strong communication skills and experience working with children. Responsibilities include direct engagement with children and parents, planning the curriculum, and ensuring child safety. This position offers benefits including health insurance and tuition assistance.