Lead Teacher

The Goddard School of Plymouth Meeting, PA

Lead Teacher

Plymouth Meeting, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    🌟 Lead Teacher Opportunity at The Goddard School® – Plymouth Meeting, PA 🌟

    Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to lead with heart and purpose? The Goddard School® located in Plymouth Meeting, PA is seeking an experienced and nurturing Lead Teacher to join our team!

    At our School, teachers come first — because we know they make all the difference. Step into a supportive, collaborative environment where your talents will be valued, your growth encouraged, and your work will directly impact the lives of young children every day.

    💼 What You’ll Do:

    Curriculum & Instruction

    Deliver engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans

    Foster a love of learning through creative teaching

    Observe and assess development to meet individual needs

    Classroom Management

    Create a warm, inclusive, and structured classroom

    Maintain smooth daily routines and transitions

    Guide behavior with patience and positive support

    Family Engagement

    Keep parents informed through daily updates and conferences

    Build trusting relationships with families

    Encourage family involvement in school events and learning

    Health & Safety

    Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment

    Supervise children attentively indoors and outdoors

    Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines

    Professional Growth

    Participate in ongoing training and development

    Stay current with best practices in early childhood education

    Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff

    🎁 What We Offer:

    (Benefits may vary by location)

    💵 Competitive hourly pay

    🏥 Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    🌴 Paid time off & holidays

    👶 Childcare discounts or reimbursement

    💰 Retirement plan options

    🎓 Tuition & CDA reimbursement

    📚 Ongoing professional development

    🌟 Recognition programs

    📅 No nights, weekends, or holiday shifts!

    ✅ What You’ll Bring:

    High school diploma (Associate or Bachelor's in ECE preferred)

    CDA preferred

    Minimum 2 years’ experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting

    Completion of all required pre-service training

    Strong communication and relationship-building skills

    Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and support active young learners

    ✨ Why Join Us?

    At The Goddard School® in Plymouth Meeting, we offer more than just a job — we offer a place to grow, thrive, and make a real difference. Our modern facilities, supportive team, and mission-driven culture create an environment where you and your students can succeed every day.

    Ready to lead, inspire, and grow? We’d love to meet you!

    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.