Lead Toddler Teacher

Lead Toddler Teacher The Goddard School, Apex (Green Level West) - 3.1 Apex, NC Job Details Full-time $18 - $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Bachelor's degree Associate's degree Classroom Teaching Teaching Early Childhood Education Full Job Description The Goddard School® located at: 3701 Green Level West Road Apex, NC 27523 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. 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. If you're passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you! We are looking for a Lead teacher in Our Older Toddler class. Hours start at 9am - 6pm.

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum 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:

High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred 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 Hours start at 9am - 6pm. If you're an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! 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. This Is Your Moment The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person