Benefits:
No nights and weekends
Childcare discounts
Recognition programs
Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Free uniforms
Signing bonus
The Goddard School® of Chester Springs is hiring a Lead Pre-K Teacher who brings both a strong educational background and a genuine passion for working with young children.
We’re looking for someone who is confident leading a classroom, values structure and creativity, and wants to be part of a supportive, professional team.
What You’ll Do
Lead a classroom using the Wonder of Learning® curriculum
Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activities
Create a safe, consistent, and nurturing environment
Build strong relationships with families through clear communication
Support children’s social-emotional growth using positive guidance
Observe and document development to guide instruction
Collaborate with assistant teachers and leadership
Maintain health, safety, and licensing standards at all times
What We’re Looking For
If you are a new or experienced teacher with these qualities, we’d love to hear from you:
Five years of verified experience in childcare centers or education
Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Education or Early Childhood Education
Level 1 certification prefered
Strong understanding of child development
Ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and team members
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Completion of state-required pre-service training
Excited to learn and grow with a strong team
Passionate about high-quality education for young children
Comfortable collaborating with Assistant Teachers
Experience creating and implementing daily lesson plans
Strong positive classroom management skills
A nurturing approach that supports play-based learning
Benefits
401(k)
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Training and professional development
Childcare discount
Why Join Us
You’ll be part of a school that values its teachers, supports professional growth, and prioritizes quality education. This is a place where you can focus on teaching, feel supported, and make a daily impact.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Goddard School® of Chester Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected status under applicable laws.
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.