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The Goddard School of North Aurora (Batavia), IL
Lead Teacher SCHOOL-AGE Full TimeThe Goddard School of North Aurora (Batavia), IL • North Aurora, IL, US
Lead Teacher SCHOOL-AGE Full Time

Lead Teacher SCHOOL-AGE Full Time

The Goddard School of North Aurora (Batavia), IL • North Aurora, IL, US
15 days ago
Salary
$19.25 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Benefits:

  • No nights and weekends
  • Childcare discounts
  • Recognition programs
  • Simple IRA
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development


The Goddard School® located at: 301 Miller Drive North Aurora, IL 60542 is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. 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 or Elementary Education preferred
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
  • 1-2 years of previous experience working with children in a school-age setting preferred
  • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
  • 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

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

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

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