Kindergarten Teacher

Full Time
Sparks, NV 89436
$17.50 - $18.50 an hour
Posted Today
Job description

We are looking for a caring, energetic, and organized individual to join our team as a Co-Lead Pre-Kindergarten teacher. As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you will work with children ages 4- 4 1/2 years olds. If you think we are a good match for you, we'd love for you to apply below. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our Goddard Family!

The Goddard School Offers:

  • Above industry salary
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Medical and Dental after 60 days of employment
  • Retirement program including 401K and Profit Sharing
  • Child Care discount
  • Anniversary Bonus
  • Referral program
  • Professional Development
  • Paid Faculty Development Days
  • Continued opportunity for growth within
  • Beautiful State-of-the-Art Facility
  • Fun team building events
  • A loving environment with supportive supervision
  • We always follow teacher to child ratio, and give 10-minute breaks & lunch breaks

Compensation: $17.50-$18.50 per hour

Daily Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain state and Goddard ratios throughout the day (with support of Directors)
  • Collaborate with your Co-Lead by creating and implementing age appropriate lesson plans for your students
  • Engage with students on personal level to create a fun learning experience
  • Input and update daily notes for each student on Tadpoles App
  • Adhere to The Goddard School’s Quality Assurance requirements by maintaining a safe and healthy classroom environment
  • Communicate on professional level with co-workers and families/parents

Why choose The Goddard School?

  • We’re more than a school, we’re a family! Join a team that support one another and makes work a home away from home.
  • You will always be supported and never out of ratio. We are here to help you!
  • We know times are uncertain, but we can offer you a stable, friendly and happy work environment.
  • Executing your lesson plans can be expensive, let us do the shopping! We provide classroom supplies and resources.
  • Work life balance is important. We do our best to accommodate your requests offs and schedule requests. We are also closed during the week between Christmas and New Year so you can be with your loved ones.
  • We have a great relationship with state licensing and pride ourselves on always doing the right thing.
  • We are among the largest and most respected preschool in Nevada serving over 140 children.
  • We keep our school immaculate and continue to improve our curriculum and facilities.
  • Our Owners are actively involved at the school and form relationships with every parent, child and teacher.
  • Our Directors believe in our program, philosophy and are some of the most positive and capable leaders you’ll work with.
  • We have a brand-new outdoor learning classroom including a garden, musical instruments, art easels, sensory bins, dramatic play stage and more!
  • We are ranked in the top 5% of all Goddard Schools Nationwide (more than 575 schools).
  • Our school is full of dynamic early childhood educators who are passionate about shaping the minds of the young children in our care.
  • We are a Cognia (previously known as AdvancEd) accredited and award winning early childhood education center.

Qualifications

  • Relevant job experience, 1 year (Preferred)
  • Early childhood education, 1 year (Preferred)
  • Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and activities
  • Energetic, child-friendly personality
  • Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
  • Highly organized, professional and punctual
  • Must be available to work any 8 hours between 7 am to 6 pm (school hours)
  • MUST be a team player
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Early Childhood General Education Teachers: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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