Toddler Teacher - Full-Time The Goddard School - Arnold MO

The Goddard School of Arnold, MO; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Life Insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Annual pay increases

Child care discount

Job summary

The Goddard School in Arnold, MO is seeking passionate Toddler Teachers and Early Childhood Educators to join our caring team. You’ll create engaging, hands-on learning experiences that support toddlers’ growing independence and confidence.

Using our research-based curriculum, you’ll foster language development, movement, music, and sensory play, while partnering with families to track milestones and celebrate progress. Full-time positions with opportunities for advancement are available.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for toddlers in a classroom setting.
• Ability to plan hands-on activities promoting language, creativity, and problem-solving.
• Strong communication with families and team.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing classroom where toddlers can explore.
• Plan hands-on activities fostering curiosity and language development.
• Support independence and establish routines.
• Observe milestones and document progress.
• Collaborate with a team to deliver high-quality early childhood education.

Skills

Patience

Energetic

Team player

Strong communicator

Play-based learning

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance

Do you love the energy, curiosity, and wonder of toddlers? Are you passionate about helping young children build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning?

At The Goddard School, our teachers are the heart of everything we do. We're looking for enthusiastic, caring Toddler Teachers and Early Childhood Educators who enjoy creating engaging experiences for children during one of the most important stages of development.

As a Toddler Teacher, you'll help children discover the world through hands-on learning, movement, music, sensory exploration, language development, and play. Every day is filled with exciting milestones, meaningful relationships, and opportunities to make a lasting impact.

We have full-time positions available and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where your creativity is encouraged. Using Goddard's research-based curriculum, you'll create engaging experiences that foster children's academic, social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

What You’ll Do

• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom where toddlers can explore with confidence.
• Plan fun, hands-on activities that encourage curiosity, language development, creativity, and problem-solving.
• Support children's growing independence while establishing consistent routines.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow teachers.
• Observe and celebrate developmental milestones.
• Work collaboratively with a team committed to providing exceptional early childhood education.

We’re Looking For Someone Who Is

• Passionate about working with toddlers.
• Patient, energetic, and fun-loving.
• Reliable, positive, and dependable.
• A strong communicator and team player.
• Excited to inspire learning through play every day.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Supportive leadership team that values your ideas
• Positive, family-oriented work environment
• Beautiful classrooms with high-quality educational resources
• Ongoing professional development and paid training
• Opportunities for career advancement
• A school that values both children and teachers

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Benefits
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Child Care Discount
• Annual Pay Increases
• Career Advancement Opportunities

If you're looking for a rewarding career as a Toddler Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Child Care Teacher, or Early Childhood Educator, we'd love to meet you.