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LOCATION
Cypress, TX
POSTED
Today
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
The Goddard School® located in Cypress (Rock Creek), TX is seeking a passionate Infant Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put ourstudents 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!!!
Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum and Instruction:
Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
Classroom Management:
Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
Family Communication:
Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates
Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities
Health and Safety:
Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas
Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
Professional Development:
Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies
What We Offer (varies by location):
Competitive hourly wage
Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
Paid time off and holidays
No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
Childcare reimbursement/discount
Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
Qualifications:
High school diploma required; associate 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 successfully completed state-required pre-service training
Develops relationships and communicate 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.
About the Company
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The Goddard School
The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule.
We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose.
Rundy and Karen Wells