Lead Teacher
At The Goddard School of Cumming, we believe exceptional teachers deserve an exceptional place to teach.
We're looking for experienced Lead Teacher's who is passionate about providing loving, responsive care during a child's most important years of life. If you enjoy building meaningful relationships with young children and their families while creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment, we'd love to meet you.
You'll work alongside co-teachers to create a classroom where young children are encouraged to explore, grow, and reach developmental milestones through responsive care and meaningful interactions.
Why teachers choose Goddard:
- Beautiful, well-equipped classrooms
- A collaborative team that enjoys working together
- An inquiry-based curriculum that begins in infancy and encourages curiosity through everyday experiences
- Ongoing professional development and opportunities to grow
- Monday-Friday schedule with no nights or weekends
- Competitive pay based on education and experience
What You'll Bring
- Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
- A warm, patient, and nurturing approach to caring for young children
- A passion for supporting child development through responsive caregiving and engaging interactions
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- CDA, TCC, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred, or willingness to enroll in a required credentialing program
If you're ready to join a school that values relationships, supports professional growth, and believes even our youngest learners deserve an exceptional start, we'd love to meet you.
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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