Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance

The Goddard School located in Pittsburgh (Downtown), PA is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Lead Teacher to join our team. 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.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Lead 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

In addition to your core responsibilities, youll have the chance to engage more deeply in our school culture by joining one of our internal committees. These include: Administration Committee Social Media & Marketing Committee Event Planning & Decorating Committee What We Offer (varies by location) : Competitive hourly wage Medical insurance (health, dental, vision) Paid time off and holidays No nights, weekend and holiday schedules Childcare reimbursement/discount Retirement plan benefits Teacher of the Month Professional development Recognition programs Qualifications: High school diploma required Shows empathy and compassion for young children Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with staff, children and families Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children If youre 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.