Two's Teacher

The Goddard School; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School in Overland Park, KS is seeking a compassionate Teacher to join our early childhood team. You will nurture toddlers in a warm, loving environment and partner with families to support exploration and growth.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and have prior experience with toddlers. We offer health insurance, paid time off, and ongoing professional development, with no nights or weekends.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience working with toddlers is required.
• A genuine love for working with the youngest members of our community is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide tender, loving care to toddlers, creating a secure and comforting environment where they can explore and grow.
• Implement developmentally appropriate activities that engage and stimulate young minds, encouraging exploration and curiosity.
• Build strong bonds with each child, recognizing and responding to their individual needs, fostering trust and security.
• Cultivate open and positive communication with parents, sharing insights into their child's day and collaborating on developmental goals.
• Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe and hygienic learning environment.

Skills

Experience with toddlers

Education

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Looking for a Compassionate Teacher!

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher to join our team! If you are someone who finds joy their first steps and cherishes the magic of those early discoveries, we want YOU to be part of our journey in creating a warm and loving environment for our littlest learners!

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

No Nights and Weekends!

Why Join Us:

Early Years Matter:

Be an integral part of a team that recognizes the importance of the early years in shaping a child's future. Your role will be crucial in laying the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity and learning.

Innovative Approach:

Embrace a creative and child-centered approach to teaching that celebrates each child's unique developmental milestones, fostering a sense of wonder and joy.

Supportive Community:

Join a collaborative and supportive community of educators who share a passion for creating a safe, loving, and enriching environment for infants and toddlers.

Professional Growth:

Enjoy ongoing professional development opportunities, stay updated on the latest early childhood education practices, and grow as an educator.

Parent Partnership:

Build meaningful relationships with parents, ensuring open communication and collaboration to support the holistic development of each child.

Your Role:

Nurturing Care:

Provide tender, loving care to toddlers, creating a secure and comforting environment where they can explore and grow.

Stimulating Curriculum:

Implement developmentally appropriate activities that engage and stimulate young minds, encouraging exploration and curiosity.

Building Bonds:

Establish strong bonds with each child, recognizing and responding to their individual needs, fostering trust and security.

Parent Engagement:

Cultivate open and positive communication with parents, sharing insights into their child's day and collaborating on developmental goals.

Safe Environment:

Ensure a safe and hygienic environment, following health and safety guidelines to provide a secure space for our littlest learners to thrive.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.

Experience:

Previous experience working with toddlers is required.

Passion:

A genuine love for working with the youngest members of our community, coupled with a warm and nurturing demeanor.

Team Spirit:

Collaborative spirit and a willingness to work closely with fellow educators to create a harmonious learning environment.

The Goddard School is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all.

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.