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Goddard SchoolPosted 1 month ago

Lead Teacher

$31,200–$35,360 year

On-siteSaint Peters, Missouri, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelLarge

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, effective communication with families regarding their child's progress and daily activities. Observe, assess, and document children's learning to inform activities and share insights. Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers to foster a collaborative team environment, modeling positive guidance strategies for social-emotional growth and conflict resolution. Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills.

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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