💰 ~$37k–$42k/yrFull-TimeFree or Discounted ChildcareTraining Provided401k MatchHealth InsuranceDental & VisionPTO / Paid Time OffNo Nights or Weekends
Benefits:
- Staff recognition and appreciation program
- Quarterly staff outings
- PTO and paid holidays (including christmas break)
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- 401k with company match
- CDA Training paid for
- No nights, no weekends, no holidays
Hiring Immediately!
✓ No Nights ✓ No Weekends ✓ No Holidays
The Goddard School® located in Doylestown on Farm Lane is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Older Toddler Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll take ownership of creating engaging, age-appropriate programs for our older toddlers, leading the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment that supports every child through this exciting stage of development. Bring your patience, creativity and passion to our supportive, collaborative team.
Lead Older Toddler Teacher Key Responsibilities
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and lesson plans aligned with The Goddard School curriculum for older toddlers
- Foster each child's social, emotional, cognitive, language and physical development during this critical growth stage
- Support toddlers through key milestones including language development, independence, potty training and self-regulation
- Maintain a safe, clean and stimulating classroom environment that meets all health and licensing standards
- Supervise and mentor Assistant Teachers in the toddler classroom
- Communicate daily with parents regarding their child's milestones, behavior, progress and daily activities
- Manage toddler-specific classroom dynamics including transitions, routines and behavior guidance with patience and consistency
- Maintain accurate developmental records and portfolios for each child
- Adhere to all health, safety and licensing guidelines
What We Offer
- No nights, no weekends, no holidays — every week is predictable
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays (including Christmas break)
- Childcare discount for your own children
- 401(k) with employer match
- CDA credential training provided — we invest in your growth
- Professional development and ongoing training
- Staff recognition and appreciation programs
- Quarterly Staff Outings
- Supportive, on-site ownership that is present and invested in your success
- Newly renovated classrooms — bright, modern, and designed for great teaching
Are You a Fit?
- CDA, Associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required; bachelor's preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with toddlers or young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
- Strong understanding of toddler development including language acquisition, emotional regulation and independence-building
- Demonstrates patience, consistency and genuine warmth with toddlers and their families
- Ability to lead and collaborate effectively with classroom team members
- Strong daily communication skills with parents — written and verbal updates are a key part of this role
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
Who Are We?
The Goddard School of Doylestown on Farm Lane serves children from six weeks to six years old in the heart of Bucks County, conveniently located near Warrington, New Britain, Chalfont, and New Hope. Under new ownership, we are actively investing in our people, our classrooms, and our culture — and we want teachers who want to grow with us.
As part of the Goddard franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are backed by one of the most trusted names in early childhood education with over 600 schools nationwide.
Apply today! We review applications daily and will be in touch promptly!
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