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

The Goddard School; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Annual pay increases

Life Insurance

Employee discounts

Supplemental Benefits

Job summary

At The Goddard School in Arnold, MO, we’re seeking enthusiastic Toddler Teachers and Early Childhood Educators to nurture young learners through hands-on activities, movement, music, and language development. Our teachers foster confidence, independence and joyful discovery in a stimulating classroom.

With a research-based curriculum, you’ll contribute to children’s academic, social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. Full-time roles and supportive colleagues await you.

Qualifications

• As a Toddler Teacher, you help children discover the world through hands-on learning and play.
• We have full-time positions and use a research-based curriculum to support development.
• Observe milestones, build relationships with families and colleagues, and contribute to a positive classroom.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing classroom where toddlers can explore with confidence.
• Plan hands-on activities fostering curiosity, language, creativity, and problem-solving.
• Support independence while maintaining consistent routines.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow teachers.
• Observe and celebrate developmental milestones.
• Collaborate with a team to provide exceptional early childhood education.

Skills

Passionate about toddlers

Reliable

Strong communicator

Team player

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' 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.

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.