The Goddard School® located in Westerville, Ohio, 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. 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!
No Nights or Weekends!!!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Assist the Lead Teacher with implementing fun, developmentally appropriate lessons
- Foster a safe, positive classroom environment filled with laughter and learning
- Observe children's interests and build hands-on curriculum experiences
- Communicate with families daily to share children's progress and milestones
- Collaborate with fellow educators and grow professionally
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage
- Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
- Paid time off and holidays
- No nights, weekends and holiday schedules
- Childcare discount
- Retirement plan benefits
- Professional development and CDA tuition assistance
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 completed state-required pre-service training
- Develops relationships and communicates 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.
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.
