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Early Childhood Educator - Classroom Lead Teacher
The Goddard School of Millburn (Short Hills), NJ • Millburn, NJ 07041 • Posted 8 days ago via ZipRecruiter
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In-person • Full-time • $16-$26/yr • Entry Level
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The Goddard School of Millburn & Maplewood, NJ is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Lead Teacher to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of early childhood development and a commitment to creating an inclusive, engaging, and supportive classroom environment. This role involves planning and implementing a curriculum that promotes the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child, with full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Responsibilities
- Assess the developmental needs of children and tailor activities to support their individual growth.
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that align with the school's curriculum and educational philosophy.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
- Foster a sense of community within the classroom, promoting positive social interactions and conflict resolution skills.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share ideas, strategies, and best practices.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with early childhood education trends and methodologies.
- Maintain accurate records, including attendance, incident reports, and developmental assessments.
Qualifications
Required
- GED Required
Preferred
- Associates degree or ECE certification preferred
- Early Childhood Experience preferred
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Job Description
Job Description
About Us
The Goddard School (Millburn & Maplewood, NJ) is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can grow and learn. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play-based, developmentally appropriate practices. The Goddard Schools of Millburn and Maplewood, NJ are Reggio-Emilia influenced, and have a trilingual (English, Spanish, Mandarin) global curriculum. Our team is passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to creating a positive, supportive community for children, families, and staff.
Benefits
- ECE Training & Development
- ECE Career Advancement
- Competitive Salary
- Weekend/Evenings Off
- Paid Time Off
- All Paid Federal Holidays
- Health Insurance
- 401 (k) matching
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of early childhood development and a commitment to creating an inclusive, engaging, and supportive classroom environment. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and implementing a curriculum that promotes the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child.
Full-time & Part-time available.
About You
You will be someone who relishes the opportunity to
- continue to learn and grow
- problem solve and think on your toes
- collaborate with others
- stay curious
You possess a combination of key character traits and personality, such as
- patience
- empathy & compassion
- resilience
- flexible
- team player
Specific Responsibilities
- Assess the developmental needs of children and tailor activities to support their individual growth.
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that align with the school's curriculum and educational philosophy.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
- Foster a sense of community within the classroom, promoting positive social interactions and conflict resolution skills.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share ideas, strategies, and best practices.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with early childhood education trends and methodologies.
- Maintain accurate records, including attendance, incident reports, and developmental assessments.
Requirement
GED Required
Associates degree or ECE certification preferred
Early Childhood Experience preferred
Salary Range - $16 - $26 based on education and years of experience
The Goddard School (Millburn & Maplewood, NJ) is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can grow and learn. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play-based, developmentally appropriate practices. The Goddard Schools of Millburn and Maplewood, NJ are Reggio-Emilia influenced, and have a trilingual (English, Spanish, Mandarin) global curriculum. Our team is passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to creating a positive, supportive community for children, families, and staff.
Benefits
- ECE Training & Development
- ECE Career Advancement
- Competitive Salary
- Weekend/Evenings Off
- Paid Time Off
- All Paid Federal Holidays
- Health Insurance
- 401 (k) matching
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of early childhood development and a commitment to creating an inclusive, engaging, and supportive classroom environment. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and implementing a curriculum that promotes the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child.
Full-time & Part-time available.
About You
You will be someone who relishes the opportunity to
- continue to learn and grow
- problem solve and think on your toes
- collaborate with others
- stay curious
You possess a combination of key character traits and personality, such as
- patience
- empathy & compassion
- resilience
- flexible
- team player
Specific Responsibilities
- Assess the developmental needs of children and tailor activities to support their individual growth.
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that align with the school's curriculum and educational philosophy.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
- Foster a sense of community within the classroom, promoting positive social interactions and conflict resolution skills.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share ideas, strategies, and best practices.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with early childhood education trends and methodologies.
- Maintain accurate records, including attendance, incident reports, and developmental assessments.
Requirement
GED Required
Associates degree or ECE certification preferred
Early Childhood Experience preferred
Salary Range - $16 - $26 based on education and years of experience
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