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Part-Time & Full-Time Lead and Assistant TeachersThe Goddard School of Chicago (Roscoe Village), IL • Chicago, IL, US
Part-Time & Full-Time Lead and Assistant Teachers

Part-Time & Full-Time Lead and Assistant Teachers

The Goddard School of Chicago (Roscoe Village), IL • Chicago, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance

The Goddard School of Roscoe Village

Compensation & Benefits

Salary : Competitive hourly and salaried rates based on role + performance-based bonuses

Health Insurance : Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental, vision we cover 50% of your monthly premium

Time Off : Generous PTO and flex / sick time

Childcare : Deep staff tuition discounts

Retirement : 401K with company match

Schedules : Flexible scheduling options

Professional Development : Tuition reimbursement (up to $1000 / year), CDA support, CEUs through Goddard Systems University, and ongoing promotion opportunities

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you thrive in a warm, supportive, collaborative environment? Were looking for nurturing, energetic educators to join our teaching team at The Goddard School of Roscoe Village , where play-based learning and joyful discovery are at the heart of everything we do.

Whether youre beginning your career or bringing years of experience, youll join a school community that values creativity, teamwork, excellence, and FUN.

What Youll Be Doing

Classroom Care & Learning

  • Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing classroom environment
  • Engage with children through meaningful play, early learning experiences, and hands-on discovery
  • Support each childs socialemotional development with positive guidance
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities (Lead Teachers)
  • Family & Community Connections

  • Build warm, trusting relationships with families
  • Communicate daily with professionalism, empathy, and clarity
  • Partner with families to support children's development
  • Teamwork & Collaboration

  • Work closely with co-teachers and directors to uphold schoolwide expectations
  • Maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and routines
  • Attend staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities
  • Curriculum & Assessment (Lead Teachers)

  • Create lesson plans aligned with Goddard developmental guidelines
  • Maintain individual child portfolios and progress reports
  • Support classroom transitions and routines with consistency and kindness
  • Qualifications

    Assistant Teachers - Educational Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with children preferred
  • Ability to support a play-based curriculum and engage actively with children
  • Lead Teachers - Educational Qualifications

    A CDA or

    Some college credits in any field with a commitment to enroll in and complete 6 hours of online or in-person courses in Early Childhood Education within a year of employment at Goddard ( We can pay for this! ) or

    A Bachelor's degree in an early childhood field.

    All Roles Require

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and meet DCFS licensing requirements
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for early childhood education and a love of learning through play
  • Why Join Us?

    The Goddard School of Roscoe Village is part of a nationally respected early childhood education system with 35+ years of excellence. Our school is known for strong leadership, engaged families, professional growth, and a warm, community-driven culture.

    Youll be supported, appreciated, and empowered every step of the wayand youll make a meaningful impact every day.

    APPLY TODAY

    Join a school where teachers are valued, supported, and celebrated, where your work truly matters and your career can grow!

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