Lead Toddler Teacher
About The Position
The Goddard School® located in Dublin, Ohio, is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher in our Toddler Room. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us in creating a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. This position is Monday-Friday, 9:00 am -6:00 pm. Having a Lead Teacher to share aspects of each child's day at the end of the day is an important part of our program, as communication is vital to our culture. 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!
Requirements
- High school diploma required; associate's 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
- Successfully passing a background check.
- 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
Responsibilities
- Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using the curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
- Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
- Maintain open, effective, and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations, and ensure their well-being
- Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
- Observe, assess, and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
- Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
