Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and CDA

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Competitive salary

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School located at 1751 County Rd C West, Roseville MN 55113, is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for the Toddler classroom. Lead daily activities, implement our Wonder of Learning curriculum, and collaborate with a supportive team to create a nurturing environment for young children.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field, 1–2 years’ experience in licensed childcare, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field is required.
• 1–2 years of 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.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about child’s progress and daily activities.
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards.
• Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills.
• Observe, assess and document children’s learning to inform activities and share insights with families.
• Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
• Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field

Pre-service training

Job description

• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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

The Goddard School® located at: 1751 County Rd C West, Roseville MN 55113, is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for the Toddler classroom. 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.

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities

• Curiculum 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 related field
• 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

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.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.