Fulltime Preschool Teacher

Location
Fort Wayne
Workplace
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Compensation
$17 – $20

About this role

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Tuition assistance
  • Wellness resources
Love Teaching? Come Grow With Us!

Up to 25 Days PTO + Birthday PTO + Paid Holidays + Paid Winter Break + Health Benefits + Tuition Assistance!

We are looking to fill our team with enthusiastic, passionate classroom teachers. The ideal candidate is a highly qualified childhood educator who is able to use creativity and the Goddard Developmental Guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. The candidate also has strong leadership skills, is an excellent communicator, and can motivate and inspire children in a positive manner.

The Goddard School is a renowned program with a Piaget-based foundation (Learning through Play) and a leader in the franchised preschool industry, which is growing and continues to set the standard for excellence. The focus of the program is to provide a life-long love of learning.

Education/Experience:
CDA, Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
Experience in a licensed center is preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Classroom Qualifications:
Demonstrated interest, commitment, and ability to challenge students at all levels
Ability to write quality lesson plans tailored to the needs of the students
Evidence of strong, positive student and classroom management
Commitment to establishing effective, proactive and positive parent communication
Proficiency with classroom technology (e.g., computers, etc.)
Meet school's quality assurance requirements for curriculum and activities
Comply with all state, local and Goddard Systems, Inc. regulations

Additional Qualifications:
Assume postures in low level positions that best allow physical and visual contact with children
Must be able to sustain a high level of energy
Bend to perform various tasks numerous times throughout the day
Stoop, sit on the floor
Team Player
Ability to be flexible in assignment and work hours required
Commitment to Professional Development

Why You'll Love Working With Us

We believe educators deserve exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities to grow.

Generous Paid Time Off

  • Up to 25 days of PTO annually, based on tenure and eligibility

  • Additional Birthday PTO – A separate paid day just for YOU!

  • Paid Major Holidays – In addition to PTO

  • One Full Week of Paid Winter Break – Also separate from PTO
Health & Financial Benefits

  • Health insurance

  • Dental, vision, and disability insurance options

  • 401(k) with employer matching

  • Employee Childcare Tuition Discount – Enjoy discounted childcare tuition for your own children!
Education & Career Growth

  • College tuition assistance for qualifying education-related fields

  • CDA credential reimbursement

  • Ongoing professional development

  • Mentorship and leadership advancement opportunities

Benefits are subject to eligibility and applicable school policies.

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Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Performance bonus
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition assistance
  • Wellness resources
  • Disability insurance