Job description
We are proud that our teachers inspire children to be lifelong learners using Goddard guidelines to develop a curriculum that promotes social, physical, language, and cognitive development.
We are looking for Fulltime EEC Certified Employees ( minimum of 30 hours per week)
Monday - Friday - 7:30 AM - 4:30 or PM 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
2:30 PM -5:30 PM (high-school afterschool minimum 3 afternoons per week)
The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides outstanding opportunities including for employees (30+ hours) :
The Goddard School is a renowned program for children 6 weeks to 5 years with a Piaget based foundation. We continue to set the standard for excellence by engaging the best educators possible and providing them with the tools they need to be successful. We create an environment where teachers support the nurturing and learning every child needs.
Qualifications:
- EEC Certification Required
- Experience working with children ages Infants through 5 years old
- Offer on-the-job-training
AND
- Have a passion for teaching
- Nurturing and loving style
- Strong Communication skills
- Dependability
- Ability to work with a coach/ mentor to achieve your goals
- Team player in a co-teaching environment
We Encourage applicants to apply if they have classes in the following:
- College Classes in Early Childhood, Psychology, Social Work
Benefits Package Goddard Lexington
- Vacation/ sick time can be used as needed
- Winter break Paid- extra vacation week! Winter break typically is from December 24th-January 1st, Included as a paid bonus week, extra on top of your 10 days!
- $50 per month benefit towards Aflac ( can choose from Short term disability, accident insurance, Cancer insurance, hospital Indemnity insurance ) most people were able to get 2 plans for no cost to themselves!
- Single person Vison insurance Aflac -Free
- Flexible scheduling- we are flexible for days off and scheduling
- We offer Dental (Delta Dental) and Medical (Always) at 50% paid for single person 30% paid towards family plan
- Tuition reimbursement up to $400.00 per year
- Matching 401K up to 3% (after 1 year)
- 30% off Infant Tuition, 50% off Toddler/ Preschool Tuition
- First aid a CPR paid for yearly
- Fun perks:
- Fun days and parties
- We have bi-monthly perks that include prizes, winning paid time off
- Annual Teacher appreciation awards (we vote like the SAG awards)
- Holiday appreciation gift
Work Location:
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- After School Hours available
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lexington, MA 02421: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- working with children: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDA or EEC Teacher Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities:
- Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for Infants/Toddlers or preschool-aged children
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and structured activities
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns or achievements
- Manage classroom behavior and promote positive social interactions among students
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive learning environment
- Use various teaching methods and materials to engage students in learning, including hands-on activities, games, and technology
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in toddler care or Early Childhood Education settings
- Knowledge of state licensing requirements for Early Childhood programs
If you are passionate about working with young children, have a strong understanding of childhood development, and enjoy creating engaging learning experiences, we encourage you to apply for the position of Infant/ Toddler or Preschool Teacher. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of young learners!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lexington, MA 02421: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR and First Aid Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
