Lead Teacher

The Goddard School in Falls Church is seeking a full-time Lead Teachers to create meaningful experiences that will foster the curiosity and development of our young learners. If you are interested in becoming a founding teacher in our new school, as well as a role model who makes a difference in the lives of children, The Goddard School of Falls Church is the right fit for you! We are looking for teachers from infant to Pre-K who are looking to form lasting relationships with children, colleagues and families! If you have any questions please contact us at [email protected]

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Health insurance
• Discounted childcare
• 401K
• Support with professional development including paid CPR, MAT, and First Aid Training

Overview of Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment
• Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence through creating and implementing activities in and out of the classroom
• Support each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance
• Establish positive and effective family relations
• Ensure an effective program, responsive to children’s needs
• Maintain professional commitment

Qualifications:

• Maintaining a happy, enthusiastic and positive attitude at all times
• Always being a team player
• A minimum of High School degree
• Ability to relate positively with young children
• Must have reliable attendance and accountability
• Flexibility to work hours based on the needs of the school and program
• CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred)
• Falls Church, VA 22042: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Ability to Commute:

• Falls Church, VA 22042 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Falls Church, VA 22042: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person