The Goddard School
Lead Teacher PAID HOLIDAYS 2025
The Goddard School, Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States, 44023
Benefits
No nights and weekends
Childcare discounts
Recognition programs
Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
The Goddard School® located at 16706 Chillicothe Road Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 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.
Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities
Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program.
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.
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.
The Goddard School #J-18808-Ljbffr
No nights and weekends
Childcare discounts
Recognition programs
Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
The Goddard School® located at 16706 Chillicothe Road Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 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.
Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities
Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program.
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.
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.
The Goddard School #J-18808-Ljbffr