Fulltime Preschool Teacher

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness resources

Love Teaching? Come Grow With Us!

Up to 25 Days PTO + Birthday PTO + Paid Holidays + Paid Winter Break + Health Benefits + Tuition Assistance!

We are looking to fill our team with enthusiastic, passionate classroom teachers. The ideal candidate is a highly qualified childhood educator who is able to use creativity and the Goddard Developmental Guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. The candidate also has strong leadership skills, is an excellent communicator, and can motivate and inspire children in a positive manner.

The Goddard School is a renowned program with a Piaget-based foundation (Learning through Play) and a leader in the franchised preschool industry, which is growing and continues to set the standard for excellence. The focus of the program is to provide a life-long love of learning.

Education/Experience

CDA, Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred

Experience In a Licensed Center Is Preferred

Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Classroom Qualifications

Demonstrated interest, commitment, and ability to challenge students at all levels

Ability to write quality lesson plans tailored to the needs of the students

Evidence of strong, positive student and classroom management

Commitment to establishing effective, proactive and positive parent communication

Proficiency with classroom technology (e.g., computers, etc.)

Meet school's quality assurance requirements for curriculum and activities

Comply with all state, local and Goddard Systems, Inc. regulations

Additional Qualifications

Assume postures in low level positions that best allow physical and visual contact with children

Must be able to sustain a high level of energy

Bend to perform various tasks numerous times throughout the day

Stoop, sit on the floor

Team Player

Ability to be flexible in assignment and work hours required

Commitment to Professional Development

Why You'll Love Working With Us

We believe educators deserve exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities to grow.

Generous Paid Time Off

• Up to 25 days of PTO annually, based on tenure and eligibility
• Additional Birthday PTO – A separate paid day just for YOU!
• Paid Major Holidays – In addition to PTO
• One Full Week of Paid Winter Break – Also separate from PTO

Health & Financial Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental, vision, and disability insurance options
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Employee Childcare Tuition Discount – Enjoy discounted childcare tuition for your own children!

Education & Career Growth

• College tuition assistance for qualifying education-related fields
• CDA credential reimbursement
• Ongoing professional development
• Mentorship and leadership advancement opportunities

Benefits are subject to eligibility and applicable school policies.

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.