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The Goddard School

Lead Teacher

The Goddard School, Bowie, Maryland, United States, 20721

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Join The Goddard School Are you passionate about positively impacting children’s lives and making a difference in early childhood education? Are you energetic, nurturing, and looking for a supportive, fun workplace? The Goddard School offers a premium educational experience in state‑of‑the‑art facilities, a commitment to a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment, and the opportunity for teachers to be a driving force of our culture.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Childcare discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support – continued growth within the organization

Recognition programs throughout the year

What’s it like to be a teacher at our School?

Feel a sense of accomplishment from children’s laughter and wonder during your activities

Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop engaging curriculum ideas

Communicate daily with parents via mobile app and personal discussions

Collaborate with childcare professionals and grow professionally

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily operations of assigned classes and plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities in a safe environment.

Provide quality customer service to children and parents on a daily basis.

Maintain staffing ratios and ensure availability of classroom resources for success.

Support the school’s commitment to a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment.

Qualifications

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred).

Child Development Associate (CDA) certification (preferred).

1–2 years of previous experience (preferred).

State‑required pre‑service training completed.

Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and faculty.

Ability to calmly address stressful situations while multi‑tasking.

Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and to lift infants appropriately for Infant and Young Toddler Teachers.

Background check eligibility.

Employment Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Education and Training Location: Bowie, MD (or Washington, DC depending on campus) – please check applicable campus.

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