Toddler Lead Teacher

The Goddard School; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Ballwin is seeking a motivated Toddler Lead Teacher. The role involves creating engaging programs and managing classroom needs while ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for children. Join a collaborative team that values creativity and enthusiasm.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Childcare reimbursement/discount

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
• Communicate with parents about their child’s progress.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Child Development

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CDA

Job description

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Job Overview

The Goddard School located in Manchester, MO is seeking a motivated and caring Lead Teacher. We prioritize our teachers because they prioritize our students. You will support classroom needs, create engaging programs, manage the classroom, and ensure a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children
• Communicate with parents about their child’s progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekends, or holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Retirement plan benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or CDA preferred
• Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
• Empathy and compassion for young children
• Ability to work productively without supervision
• Basic understanding of child development
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with handling children

Additional Information

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by franchisees. Wages and benefits vary by location.

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education Administration Programs