The Goddard School of Arnold is hiring! We are looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher or Pre-K Teacher to join our team and help young children build the skills, confidence, and curiosity they need for kindergarten and beyond.
Full-time teaching position available with a $500 signing bonus for eligible new hires.
At The Goddard School, teachers are the heart of everything we do. We believe great early childhood educators deserve a supportive, collaborative environment where their ideas are valued and they have the resources and professional development they need to grow.
As a Preschool or Pre-K Teacher, you'll use Goddard's research-based curriculum to create meaningful, hands-on learning experiences that support children's academic, social-emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
If you love watching children make those incredible preschool milestones—from recognizing letters and beginning to read, to counting, problem-solving, developing friendships, and becoming increasingly independent—we'd love to meet you!
What You'll Do
- Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging preschool classroom environment.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow teachers.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate, hands-on learning experiences.
- Support early literacy, early math, science, STEAM, social-emotional development, and critical thinking.
- Use play, exploration, and inquiry to encourage children's natural curiosity.
- Observe and support each child's individual growth and development.
- Encourage independence, confidence, problem-solving, and a lifelong love of learning.
- Maintain a welcoming, organized classroom environment.
- Communicate professionally and consistently with families and your teaching team.
- Collaborate with other teachers and school leadership to provide exceptional early childhood education.
We're looking for an early childhood educator who is:
- Passionate about preschool education and working with young children.
- Patient, nurturing, energetic, and dependable.
- Positive and professional.
- A strong communicator and team player.
- Creative and excited to plan engaging learning experiences.
- Committed to helping children develop the skills they need for kindergarten and beyond.
Previous preschool, pre-K, childcare, or early childhood education experience is preferred.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- $500 signing bonus for eligible new hires
- Supportive leadership that values your ideas
- Positive, family-oriented work environment
- Beautiful classrooms with high-quality educational resources
- Research-based curriculum and classroom support
- Ongoing professional development and paid training
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- A school community that values both children and teachers
Benefits
Eligible employees may receive:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Supplemental benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Child care discount
- Annual pay increases
- Career advancement opportunities
- Professional development and paid training
Join Our Team
If you're searching for a Preschool Teacher, Pre-K Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, or Child Care Teacher position in Arnold, MO, we'd love to hear from you.
Join a school where you can make a meaningful difference every day while helping young children learn, grow, and prepare for their next big adventure.
Apply today and become part of our Goddard family!
