Preschool Teacher

Preschool Teacher

Come join our team! The Goddard School of Stamford is a preschool that opened in May 2023. We are seeking fun, experienced, and qualified teachers for our Preschool. We are specifically looking for teachers who are dependable, highly motivated, and meet Connecticut's Early Childhood Teacher requirements.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, nurturing, and multi-cultural learning environment
• Design and implement age-appropriate play-based lesson plans using the Creative Curriculum
• Plan and implement activities to foster children's self-esteem and social skills
• Prepare a daily activity report for each child
• Attend faculty meetings, in-service days, conferences, and professional growth opportunities
• Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma is required
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree or higher in ECE, Elementary Education or Child Development required
• A minimum of 2-3 years of prior experience in a licensed childcare, daycare, or preschool is required

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday pay
• Health, vision, and dental insurance for full-time employees
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
• Tuition discounts for employee's children
• Retirement plan with employer match

Schedule

• The Goddard School of Stamford is open year-round
• Monday-Friday 7am to 6pm (9 hour shift with 1 hour break)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Stamford, CT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person