Benefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Signing bonus
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
No nights and weekends!
Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.
Job description
SCHEDULE: 9:00AM - 6:00PM
We are looking for a dedicated, seasoned professional interested in creating a welcoming loving classroom environment for children age 3-4 Years Old.
Our classes are designed for teachers to co-lead. Lesson planning and classroom responsibilities are shared between co-teachers. This allows for better consistency in the implementation of the curriculum as well as a supportive collaborative environment for our staff. Teachers are encouraged to use their experience, education, and creativity to create a hands on play based curriculum for their students.
Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment built on love, trust, and respect. We teach our students and engage our families by modeling these values and implement a well-rounded education centered on a play-based curriculum to encourage and inspire confidence, independence, investigative and passionate learners.
Benefits
The Goddard School offers competitive compensation and benefits based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We provide outstanding opportunities including:
Sign-on Bonus ($1,500)
Competitive compensation
1-hour lunch break
12 Paid holidays
Winter Break December 23, 2021 – January 3, 2021 (Paid in full after 1 year of employment)
4 Teacher In-Service Days per year
1 Day of PTO for employment anniversary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Rollover PTO - 56 hours per year
IRA Retirement Account, plus employer matching up to 3%
PTO is based on accrual, 2.88hours per pay period.
Paid Subscription for CCEI -Childcare Education Institute (Continuing Education)
Continued focus on your professional development – our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Full support from our directors and resources to be successful in the classroom.
Your health and safety are our priority! We have protocols more stringent than state requirements to ensure the safety of all our faculty and students.
Paid CPR & First Aid
Paid MAT training
Tuition reimbursement
Discounted childcare
Paid CDA credential Program
Job Description
We are looking for fun and energetic Teachers for the Goddard School in Tysons, Virginia. We are located at 8618 Westwood Center Drive.
Duties of Lead Teachers include:
Meeting the individual needs of the children
Lesson Planning
Communication with parents
Participation in staff and training meetings
Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning.
Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child’s age and developmental level.
Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills.
Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff
Building teamwork
Professional
Committed to continuing education.
For immediate consideration please apply now!
Job Requirements
Teacher Qualifications:
Professional & Kind Attitude
1 Year prior classroom experience
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
Strong written and communication skills
Lead teacher requirements as outlined by the Department of Education of Virginia
Preferred: CDA, associate degree, bachelor’s degree, master’s degree
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.00 - $23.70 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
Vienna, VA 22182: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Childcare: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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.