• Staff recognition and appreciation program
• Quarterly staff outings
• PTO and paid holidays (including christmas break)
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401k with company match
• CDA Training paid for
• No nights, no weekends, no holidays

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and lesson plans aligned with The Goddard School curriculum for younger toddlers
• Foster each child's social, emotional, cognitive, language and physical development during this critical growth stage
• Support toddlers through key early milestones including walking, first words, self-feeding and emerging independence
• Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating classroom environment that meets all health and licensing standards
• Supervise and mentor Assistant Teacher in the classroom
• Communicate daily with parents regarding their child's milestones, progress and daily activities
• Manage toddler-specific classroom dynamics including transitions, routines and separation with patience and consistency
• Maintain accurate developmental records and portfolios for each child
• Adhere to all health, safety and licensing guidelines

• No nights, no weekends, no holidays — every week is predictable
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including Christmas break)
• Childcare discount for your own children
• 401(k) with employer match
• CDA credential training provided — we invest in your growth
• Professional development and ongoing training
• Staff recognition and appreciation programs
• Quarterly Staff Outings
• Supportive, on-site ownership that is present and invested in your success
• Newly renovated classrooms — bright, modern, and designed for great teaching

• CDA, Associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required; bachelor's preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with toddlers or young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
• Strong understanding of younger toddler development including emerging language, mobility and early independence
• Demonstrates patience, warmth and consistency with toddlers and their families
• Ability to lead and collaborate effectively with classroom team members
• Strong daily communication skills with parents — written and verbal updates are a key part of this role
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day. 

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

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