Early Childhood Preschool and Kindergarten Teacher

The Goddard School of Aurora, CO

Early Childhood Preschool and Kindergarten Teacher

Aurora, CO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Tuition assistance

    We are searching for two lead teachers to join our team at our location in Aurora!

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    At The Goddard School, children are encouraged to develop at their own pace in a nurturing environment supported by a team of dedicated teachers. The program enhances children's emotional, social, intellectual and physical development and provides the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.

    Job Description

    The Goddard School is a 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 Goddard Developmental Guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. Daily duties include:

    Lead Teachers the individual needs of the children

    Lead Teachers communicate with parents

    Lead Teachers participate in staff and training meetings

    Lead Teachers design an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom

    Lead Teachers interact with the children to support play, exploration, and learning

    Lead Teachers present expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level

    Lead Teachers plan and implement activities that develop self-esteem and social skills

    Lead Teachers communicate appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff

    Lead Teachers build teamwork

    Lead Teachers utilize assessment tools

    The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides outstanding opportunities including:

    Competitive salary

    Paid vacations

    Sick days

    Paid Holidays

    Childcare

    Accident and Short-Term Disability Insurance

    Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

    Tuition Reimbursement

    Paid Planning Time

    Paid CPR/First aid/Training

    401K Matching Retirement Account

    Job Requirements Lead Teacher Qualifications:

    A Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or Child Development or a related field

    BA or higher in a related field that includes 18 Credits in Early Childhood Education or Child Development

    Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education that includes 18 semester hours of courses directly related to young children birth to age 8

    1 year of experience working with children ages 6wks-6yrs of age and ECE Teacher Qualification for the State of Colorado

    Curriculum building for ages 6wks-6yrs of age

    All employees are required to complete a Central Registry background check as well as a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint background check. Please submit your resume.

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    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: $19.50 - $24.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Employee discount

    Health insurance

    Life insurance

    Paid time off

    Parental leave

    Professional development assistance

    Referral program

    Tuition reimbursement

    Vision insurance

    Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.