Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher

Job Opportunity at The Goddard School

The Goddard School of Edgewater is the premiere preschool in Edgewater, MD. We are professional, agile, supportive and our goal is to provide a wonderful, kind experience not only for our children and their families but also for our faculty. Our work environment includes: wellness programs and growth opportunities.

Job Description

The Goddard School in Edgewater, MD is currently hiring Infant/Toddler Lead Qualified Teachers. Our ideal teachers will love and nurture our children while helping to build a foundation for early childhood development. A passion for creating an environment of kindness and character development are a must!

Benefits

Maternity leave (short term disability), free dental, medical (we cover 85%), life, and vision insurance, free telemedicine visits, pet insurance.

Requirements

Kindness and strong character, desire to nurture children and help them to grow to help make the world a better place, CDA or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (not required, but preferred), 45 hour Infant/Toddler Certificate preferred. School is willing to provide tuition assistance, if not currently certified. EEC Certification preferred (will work with you to get certified). Must be able to work between the hours of 7:00AM 6:00PM.

Responsibilities

Implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum, providing positive guidance by supporting social and emotional development, establishing positive and productive relationships with families, ensuring a well-run program by developing lesson plans and building teamwork, understanding and implementing Goddard's Health & Safety procedures.

Job Type: Full-time. Salary: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour. Benefits: 401(k) matching, dental insurance (free), employee discount for teacher children, health insurance (school covers 85%), life insurance, paid time off, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, vision insurance. Schedule: 8 hour shift. Ability to commute/relocate: Edgewater, MD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required). Work Location: In person. Experience: Teaching: 1-3 years (Preferred), Childcare: 1-3 years (Preferred). Compensation: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour.

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.