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The Goddard SchoolPosted 3 weeks ago

Lead Teacher Infant Program

$37,440,000–$41,600,000 year

On-siteRocky Hill, Connecticut, United States

Full TimeSenior Level

Job Summary

Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using the Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child's growth. Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment while supervising children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards. Maintain open communication with families regarding their child's progress and daily activities, and observe, assess, and document children's learning to inform activities and share insights. Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, model positive guidance strategies for social-emotional growth, and participate actively in ongoing professional development. Requires a high school diploma with an associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, a CDA, and 1-2 years of experience in a licensed childcare setting. Located in Rocky Hill, CT, with no nights or weekends.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

Desired Qualifications

  • Associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education
  • Child Development Associate (CDA)
  • 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
  • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
  • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members

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