Teacher

Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

The Goddard School® located at: 1050 Mills Drive

North Huntingdon, PA 15642

is seeking a passionate 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 using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. 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 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!

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth

Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment

Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities

Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being

Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills

Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families

Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.

Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.

Qualifications:

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

Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training...