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- Childcare Discount
- No Nights No Weekends
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
The Goddard School® located at 6 S Maple St, Bellingham, MA is seeking a passionate Preschool Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. 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!
Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child's growth
Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child's progress and daily activities
Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being
Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills
Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children's learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families
Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.
Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.
Qualifications:
High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
Has successfully completed EEC state-required trainings
Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families 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.T
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
20 to 49 employees
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