Lead Teacher

The Goddard School located at : 251 Outcropping Way Folsom, CA 95630 is seeking a passionate 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!

• 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
• 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 communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

The Goddard School Offers :

• 50%+ childcare discount for our full time team members
• Planning for your future is important, we offer 401K program which includes a company match percentage and profit sharing
• We pay a bove

industry standard

compensation for teachers

• Faculty and family referral incentive
• We have fun staff social outings throughout the year.
• Friendly, fun, challenging and rewarding culture
• Paid Professional Development Days
• Beautiful State-of-the-Art Facility
• Health & Safety Quality Assurance Program
• A loving environment with supportive supervision
• This a full time / 40 hour a week position, no nights or weekends

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.

Compensation : $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

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.

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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 compensation and benefit programs, which vary by location. Many locations offer benefits such as :

Paid Time Off

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No nights, weekend and holiday schedules

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