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Preschool TeacherThe Goddard School of Darien (Noroton Heights), CT • Darien, CT, US
Preschool Teacher

Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School of Darien (Noroton Heights), CT • Darien, CT, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

At The Goddard School located in Darien, CT, we are located at 450 Heights Road (across from the Noroton Heights train station). We strive to offer a fulfilling place to work where educators have the opportunity to grow their careers while helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

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!

Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Week in December
  • CDA Reimbursement Program
  • Child Care Discounts
  • Professional Development
Educational Qualifications
  • An Associates or Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field
  • Child Development Associate (CDA)
  • Minimum 2-5 years experience in ECE field
Preschool Teacher Responsibilities:
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. 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.

Preschool Teacher Key Responsibilities:
  1. 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
  2. Classroom Management:
    • Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
    • Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
    • Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
Additional Requirements:
  • Successfully completion of 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

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