Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Location: Monroe, CT Compensation: $18 - 24 per hour Schedule: Monday–Friday, No Nights or Weekends!
Are you passionate about nurturing infants and helping them grow in a safe, loving environment? Do you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented workplace? If so, The Goddard School® in Monroe, CT is looking for an Infant Lead Teacher to join our caring and professional team.
We offer a premium early childhood education experience in a state-of-the-art facility where children thrive and teachers feel valued.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
No Nights or Weekends
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Matching
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Free Snacks & Meals
Childcare Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Free CDA Credentialing
Ongoing Training & CEUs through Goddard Systems University
Teacher Recognition Programs
Supportive Leadership & Planning Time Provided
What You’ll Do
Lead and manage the infant classroom with warmth and professionalism
Create a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment
Plan and implement engaging activities that support infant growth
Communicate daily with families about their child’s care and milestones
Collaborate with assistant teachers and school leadership
What It’s Like to Be a Teacher Here
Experience the joy of helping infants reach developmental milestones
Build strong bonds with children and families
Work in a team that values your ideas and supports your growth
Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule with no evening or weekend shifts
Qualifications
High school diploma required
Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
CDA credential (preferred)
1–2 years of experience in infant care (preferred)
Completion of state-required pre-service training
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and safely handle infants
Meets background check eligibility
About The Goddard School® With over 600 franchised locations nationwide, The Goddard School® has been a trusted leader in early childhood education for over 35 years. We use the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and life. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety, and are proudly accredited by Cognia and the Partnership for 21st Century Learning.
Ready to make a difference in the lives of infants and families? Click Apply Now to join our team and help shape the future—one baby step at a time!
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.