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Preschool Teacher- Lead & Assistant

The Goddard School
📍 Darien, IL·Posted Today
💰 ~$42k–$50k/yr
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
  • Employee discounts
  • Tuition assistance
  • Wellness resources
Benefits:
1 Week PTO, 2 Weeks of Vacation, plus a week off around Christmas/NewYear
401K, 401K Matching
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount
Tuition Reimbursement

 
Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:
  • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth
  • 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:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree, and/or CDA or CCP.
  • 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. 

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