The Goddard School
Lead Infant Teacher
Skippack, PA•Full-time
$19.50+ hourly
$19.50+ hourly
About the Job
The Goddard School® located in Skippack is seeking a passionate Lead Infant 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.
EXPERIENCED Lead Infant Teachers start at $19.50/hour + Benefits Package + PTO/Vacation Time Paid.
No Nights or Weekends!!!
Lead Infant 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:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Medical insurance (health, dental, vision).
- Paid time off and holidays.
- No nights, weekend and holiday schedules.
- Free childcare.
- Retirement plan benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement.
- Recognition programs.
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 you’re 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.
About The Goddard School
The Goddard School of Skippack is more than a workplace. It provides peace of mind that you are working alongside dedicated early educators and on-site management to provide exceptional care for children.