Infant/Toddler/Pre School Teacher

Company: Goddard School
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

The Goddard School is a play-based foundation that continues to set the standard for excellence. We know that our teachers are what make our program come to life and that is why we hire loving and dedicated professionals who understand each child's needs. Our highly qualified childhood educators are provided creative liberties to create unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. Our Benefits * Competitive Compensation * Paid Sick & Vacation Time * Holiday Pay * Tuition Reimbursement * 50% Childcare Employee Discount * Health, Vision and Dental Insurance * 401K plan with up to 4% employer match * Short Term Disability * Professional Development * Staff Outings Educational Qualifications Must meet one of the following. Reach out to us with any questions. * CDA or * College credits in any field with at least 6 hours of online or in-person courses in Early Childhood Education or * A Bachelor's degree in early childhood or * If you are in the process of continuing Early Education let us know! Daily Responsibilities * Developing innovative and engaging lesson plans that abide by Goddard standards * Meet the individual's needs of the children * Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment * Effectively and professionally communicate to Parents and fellow staff members * Participate in staff meetings and training events * Lead and set tone for a developmentally appropriate classroom environment. * Interact with the children to support play, exploration, and learning * Present expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level * Plan and implement activities that develop self-esteem, intellectual stimulation, and social skills * Build teamwork * Using computer-based and written assessment tools * Commit to continuing education and staying current on the latest early childhood practices

Keywords: Goddard School, Schaumburg , Infant/Toddler/Pre School Teacher, Education / Teaching , Schaumburg, Illinois