Benefits:

No nights and weekends

Childcare discounts

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Founding Preschool & Pre-K Lead Teacher

The Goddard School of South Charlotte

Charlotte, NC | Full-Time | Monday–Friday

Join Our Founding Team

Opening a brand-new school is a rare opportunity. We are seeking engaging and growth-minded educators who want to inspire a love of learning and help children build confidence, curiosity, and kindergarten readiness.

At The Goddard School of South Charlotte, we believe children learn best through relationships, play, curiosity, movement, and meaningful experiences.

Benefits & Perks

Beautiful, brand-new school environment

Supportive and experienced leadership

Health insurance contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Paid professional development

Childcare tuition discount (limited availability)

Career growth opportunities

No nights or weekends

What You’ll Do

Create a safe and engaging classroom environment

Inspire learning through play, exploration, and meaningful experiences

Support literacy, social-emotional development, and kindergarten readiness

Build strong relationships with children and families

Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and leadership

Maintain health, safety, and licensing standards

Who Thrives Here?

Successful teachers at our school are:

Energetic and engaging

Dependable and professional

Positive and team-oriented

Growth-minded

Passionate about helping children develop confidence and independence

Qualifications

Candidates must meet North Carolina licensing requirements and possess one or more of the following:

Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or related field

CDA credential

Relevant preschool or Pre-K experience

Enrollment in an Early Childhood Education program

Background check and state requirements apply.

Schedule

Full-time

Monday–Friday

No nights or weekends

If you are passionate about helping children thrive and excited about helping build something truly special, we would 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.