Lead Teacher

Our benefits includes Medical, Dental, Vision and life insurance along with PTO and 8 Holidays. We also offer Tuition reimbursement and employee discount.

We are growing and so are our students! Join the Goddard Family to help them develop into lifelong learners. Use your imagination to craft unique, fun activities that engage children and encourage them to explore and discover their interests in a safe, caring environment. Teach children to work together by working together! Become a Goddard School teacher and collaborate with other passionate educators from all walks of life. When you join the Goddard Family, have access to national and local networks of early learning professionals who you can learn from and mentor.

We are looking for Lead Teachers with minimum 1 year experience in childcare setting.

Role Requirements of Child Care Teacher - Hiring Immediately:

A lead childcare teacher must meet the qualifications of the state of Georgia as well as the below:

• the ability to understand and support the education program using “learning through play” philosophy;
• the ability to interact closely with children at their level in our education program;
• the ability to keep children within sight and sound supervision at all times;
• the ability to change children’s diapers and/or assist in toileting (where necessary);
• the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school faculty, children and parents;
• the ability to handle crisis situations, including assisting with evacuations during emergencies;
• the ability to comply with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare
• be passionate about working with children
• excellent written & verbal communication skills

Support each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance

• Encourage empathetic and respectful feelings for others, as well as the environment, through positive modeling

Establish positive and effective family relationships

• Encourage families to become an integral part of their children’s learning experiences
• Provide opportunities (e.g., conferences) in which families are made to feel a part of their children’s learning experiences
• Prepare a Daily Activity Report for each child
• Develop lesson plans
• Perform child observations and document their portfolios using appropriate assessment tools

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person