About the Role:
The Goddard School of Simpsonville (Five Forks) is looking for a passionate and nurturing Pre-K 4 Year Old Teacher to join their dedicated team in Simpsonville, SC! This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners during one of the most critical stages of their development. If you love inspiring curiosity and fostering growth in little ones, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate, play-based curriculum for 4-year-old Pre-K students
- Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning
- Monitor and document student developmental milestones and progress
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding their child's growth and daily activities
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to maintain a positive school culture
- Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating classroom setting
- Follow all Goddard School standards, licensing regulations, and safety protocols
Requirements:
High School diploma completion required
Some college courses in education, child development, or related are preferred
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred
- Previous experience teaching or working with preschool or Pre-K aged children
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children, parents, and staff
- Ability to obtain or maintain current CPR and First Aid certification
- Must meet South Carolina state childcare licensing requirements
- Warm, patient, and enthusiastic demeanor with a genuine love for working with young children
About Us:
The Goddard School of Simpsonville (Five Forks) is part of the nationally recognized Goddard School franchise, NAEYC and Cognia accredited and a trusted leader in early childhood education with decades of experience nurturing young minds. Families love us for our play-based learning philosophy, highly qualified teachers, and safe, welcoming environment. Our staff enjoy a supportive workplace culture, ongoing professional development, and the daily reward of shaping the future — one child at a time.
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.
