Lead Teacher (PreK and Toddlers)

The Goddard School® located in Quakertown, PA is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher (Pre-k and Toddler ages)!

At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first.  Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. 

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth

• Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment

• Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities

• Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being

• Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills

• Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families

• Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment.

• Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA)
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
• Has reliable transportation

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.