The Goddard School in Independence is seeking a passionate Infant Teacher to join our infant (6 weeks - 12 months) teaching team! At The Goddard School, we create a nurturing and joyful space for children to grow, explore, and learn through our Wonder of Learning curriculum. This approach is designed to inspire a love of learning from the very start, and we’re looking for staff who share this commitment to excellence and creativity.
What You'll Do
Engage Tiny Minds: Use creative, age-appropriate activities that introduce infants to the joy of learning through sensory play, music, language exploration, and movement.
Foster Individual Growth: Observe each child's unique development, creating personalized experiences that nurture curiosity and celebrate milestones, from the first coos to the first steps.
Create a Safe & Loving Environment: Ensure a calm, clean, and welcoming space where children feel safe, loved, and eager to explore the world around them.
Collaborate with Families: Communicate with parents and caregivers to share the day’s fun and learning moments, keeping them updated on developmental progress and memorable milestones.
Be Part of a Team: Work with a supportive team of dedicated educators in a school that values ongoing learning, creativity, and teamwork.
What We Offer
Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous professional development to support your career in early childhood education.
Creative Curriculum: Hands-on resources, training, and support to help you implement our Wonder of Learning curriculum in exciting, innovative ways.
Supportive Environment: Work in a school where teachers are valued, supported, and empowered to bring their unique talents to the classroom.
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Winter Break
Paid Thanksgiving Break
Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
Retirement Plan with Employer Match
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.