Lead Preschool/ Pre-K Teacher

We are looking for a strong preschool/ pre-kindergarten teacher to join our team at The Goddard School in Lakewood! Our school is fun and upbeat, and our administrative team is extremely supportive. Once you see our school, meet our staff you’ll want to make this your new home.

-We provide extremely competitive pay! We pay between $22-$25/hour for lead qualified teachers.

-Our school ALWAYS follows teacher to child ratio

-Our teachers are ALWAYS given 10-minute breaks & lunch breaks

-Our school provides on-going professional development

-Our school has extremely low teacher & admin turnover

Benefits:

- Competitive compensation

- 10-15 paid PTO days ( Christmas Break Paid after 5-Years)

- Health insurance

- Dental insurance

- Tuition reimbursement

- Paid planning time and training provided

Qualifications:- State of Colorado Group Lead qualified - Nurturing and loving teaching style - Strong Communication skills - Dependability and a commitment to professional development and teamwork - Committing to continuing education

Classes/ Prior Training:

-ECE 101 &; ECE 103 or ECE 111 (Mandatory) -CDA (Child Development Associate) (Preferred) Nurturing and loving teaching style - Strong Communication skills - Dependability and a commitment to professional development and teamwork - Committing to continuing education

The Goddard School in Lakewood has been open for over 17 years and has been recognized by Colorado Parents Magazine as the top 5 Family Favorite individual locations and The Goddard Schools in Colorado have been recognized by Colorado Parent as the Top Preschool in Colorado.

The Goddard School philosophy uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident and joyful learners.

Please apply to this position if you feel you meet the qualifications to be a lead qualified teacher at our school. I look forward to hearing from you!

Sincerely,

Shannon O'Hara- On-Site Owner

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Lakewood, CO 80228: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:
• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• CDA or Group Lead Qualifications (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:
• Lakewood, CO 80228: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person