Infant/ Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School® of Bethesda is currently seeking qualified Infant/Toddler Teachers. 

The Goddard School® is a NAEYC accredited renowned program with a Piaget (Learning through Play) based foundation and a leader in the franchised preschool industry which is growing and continues to set the standard for excellence. The focus of the program is to provide a life-long love of learning. Our staff is made of loving and dedicated teachers who understand each child’s needs. They are highly qualified childhood educators who are able to use their creativity and the  developmental guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. (240)630-2400

We are looking for fun and energetic Infant and Toddler-teachers for our school.
 

 Daily Responsibilities

Our Teachers work together:

§  Developing lesson plans.

§  Meeting the individual's needs of the children

§  Parent communication.

§  Participation in staff and training meetings.

§  Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom.

§  Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning.

§  Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child’s age and developmental level.

§  Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills.

§  Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.

§  Building teamwork.

§  Using assessment tools.

§  Committing to continuing education.

Job Requirements

§ BA or BS in Early Childhood Education or closely related field 
   90 Hour Toddler / Pre-School Certification 

   45 Hour Infant Toddler Certification 
§ Prior  experience with Infants
§ Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices  

§ Strong written and communication skills

The Goddard School offers competitive compensation and benefits based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We provide outstanding opportunities including: 
 

§  Competitive salary

§  Up to 2 weeks vacation

§  Holidays

§  Medical Insurance