The Goddard School®of Eldersburg, (Carroll County) an early childhood education center, is currently seeking a qualified Infant-ToddlerTeacherto nurture healthy development with our youngest learners.
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. Our staff is made of loving and dedicated teachers who understand each child’s needs.
Daily Responsibilities
As a Goddard Teacher, arriving at Goddard each day fully prepared and excited to teach and nurture.
Supporting Goddard’s program and policies as well as state licensing policies is required. Teacher tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Developing and implementing a caring and supportive program that fosters social-emotional development through nurturing relationships with the children.
- Creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans that are individualized to meet the needs of the children in your classroom.
- Creating a classroom that is fun and supports play, exploration and learning.
- Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child’s age and developmental level.
- Establishing positive and productive relationships with families
- Ensuring a well-run, purposeful program responsive to participant needs based on Goddard’s standards of learning through play
- Maintaining a commitment of professionalism with students, families, peers and management
- Working with the Assistant Teacher to provide an effective team.
Teacher Qualifications:
- 99 hours MSDE Senior Staff Required
- Infant/Toddler Certification Required
- AA/BA in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred
- High school diploma, CDA or currently enrolled in college courses in a related field
- Minimum of 18 years of age
- Prior experience with Infants/Toddlers preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
- Strong written and communication skills
Benefits:
The Goddard School offers competitive compensation based on experience, education and certifications. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We provide outstanding opportunities including:
- Competitive salary set to match an applicant’s experience
- Exceptional Professional Development
- Supportive Team Environment
- Paid Major Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave
- Medical Benefits, 401K, AFLAC
- Closed Major Holidays and the week between Christmas and New Year
- A large state of the art building
These are great opportunities for the right applicant to bring their own teaching experience and add it to our team. We look forward to learning more about what you have offer and hope you contact us to learn more.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person