Lead Teacher

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Benefits:
Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
The Goddard School® located at: 1001 E. Woodfield Road Schaumburg, IL 60173 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
Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families 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.
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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Location:
Schaumburg

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