Inspire Young Minds as a Preschool Teacher
At The Goddard School of Hazlet, preschool is more than preparation for kindergarten—it’s a place where children build confidence, creativity, and connection. We’re looking for a caring, enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our dynamic team and help guide children through this exciting stage of discovery and growth.
Who You Are
You are an experienced early childhood educator who:
- Has hands-on experience working with children ages 3 to 5 in a preschool or early learning setting (minimum 2 years preferred)
- Preferred: Holds or is working toward a CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Loves creating a joyful, structured, and inclusive environment where children can learn through play
- Works well with others, communicates openly, and values strong relationships with families and colleagues
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities that promote learning in all developmental areas
- Support each child’s individual needs while encouraging group collaboration and independence
- Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment
- Foster open communication with parents and caregivers about each child’s development and classroom experience
Why You'll Love Working With Us
At The Goddard School, we offer:
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Winter Break!
- Direct Deposit
- Generous Children Tuition Discount
- Competitive salary: $16.00–$18.00 per hour
- Support for professional growth, including CDA certification and tuition reimbursement
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.
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