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The Goddard School Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement
Benefits:
No nights and weekends Childcare discounts Recognition programs Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) matching Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement
The Goddard School located at:
190 N. Forest Hill-Irene Rd, Cordova, TN
is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for our 1 year old classroom. 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 and or a Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting required 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
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.
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. Seniority level
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Lead Teacher
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The Goddard School 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Lead Teacher
role at
The Goddard School Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement
Benefits:
No nights and weekends Childcare discounts Recognition programs Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) matching Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement
The Goddard School located at:
190 N. Forest Hill-Irene Rd, Cordova, TN
is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for our 1 year old classroom. 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 and or a Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting required 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
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.
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. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Education and Training Industries Education Administration Programs Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Goddard School by 2x Get notified about new Lead Teacher jobs in
Memphis, TN . K-2 Elementary Teacher (2025-2026 School Year)
Lead Teacher Preschool classroom 2.5 to 3 year olds
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