Infant Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

The Goddard School located in Mars, PA is seeking a passionate Infant 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. 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 childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities :

• Curriculum and Instruction :

Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities

• Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
• Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
• Classroom Management :

Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment

• Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
• Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
• Family Communication :

Maintain open and effective communication with parents / guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities

• Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates
• Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities
• Health and Safety :

Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas

• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
• Professional Development :

Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities

• Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies

What We Offer (varies by location) :

• Competitive, above industry pay
• 2 Weeks of Paid Time Off Days (PTO) per year
• Paid Holiday (Including Winter Break 12 / 24-1 / 1)
• Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision
• 50% Discount for Child's Tuition
• Group Life Insurance ($25,000 paid by school)
• Short-Term Disability
• Paid professional development & trainings
• 1 Hour Lunch Breaks

Qualifications :

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
• 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
• Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

If youre 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.

The Goddard School is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, and are made without regard to race, color, hair color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable laws.