English Teacher for ages Two months to Kindergarten

The Goddard School of Jersey City (The Waterfront), NJ

English Teacher for ages Two months to Kindergarten

Jersey City, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    We are looking for experienced and dedicated early childhood teachers to inspire and teach our Infant. Toddler, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten children. Some responsibilities may include supervision of children, changing diapers, playing with, and inspiring children, collaborating with colleagues, and communicating with parents. for our children, infants through pre-kindergarten

    The Goddard School of Jersey is opening this summer! We anticipated the start date for our teachers to be in mid-July. At Goddard we focus on each child’s individual growth. We develop their independence, social-emotional growth, love for learning and communication skills. Our students learn to respect themselves, others, and the world. Our school is place that fosters positive relationships with their peers, celebrate differences and values inclusion and belonging.

    We seek to empower teachers, children, and parents to achieve their potential and life's purpose. beyond an ordinary preschool, The Goddard School of Jersey City teaches children ages two months through six years in three languages (English, Spanish, and Mandarin). Our inquiry-based child- centered curriculum allow children to We seek to acquire and retain excellent teachers with a culture of appreciation, support, and professionalism.

    As a teacher, you will:

    Lead and collaborate with your team on the implementation of hands-on activities and projects based on your observations of children’s interests and skills.

    implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for assigned subject areas.

    Provide learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, problem-solving, critical, and creative thinking.

    Create and provide a supportive and caring classroom environment in which students learn cooperatively and interact positively with one another.

    Model respectful interactions with students of diverse backgrounds while responding to their individualized needs.

    Requirements:

    Three-year minimum of teaching experience as a Teacher

    Degree in education, preferred.

    Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods

    Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms

    Excellent communication and instructional skills

    Schedule:

    8-hour shift: Full-Time: 40 hours per week plus a one-hour lunch.

    Education:

    Associate or Bachelor’s degree (Preferred)

    License/Certification:

    CPR Certification (Preferred)

    Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

    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.