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About the Role
The Goddard School® of Hastings-on-Hudson is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dependable Lead Toddler Teacher to join their team. The role involves implementing a play-based, inquiry-driven curriculum within a nurturing environment to foster children's exploration, discovery, and growth, aiming to inspire a lifelong love of learning.
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for children.
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum using The Goddard School's Wonder of Learning™ framework.
- Support children's physical, cognitive, language, and social-emotional development.
- Provide positive guidance while fostering each child's confidence, independence, and self-esteem.
- Build strong, respectful relationships with families through regular communication and collaboration.
- Lead an engaging, responsive classroom that encourages exploration and discovery.
- Collaborate with school leadership and fellow teachers to maintain a positive, professional work environment.
- Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations and school policies.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or early childhood education setting is preferred.
- A minimum of 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education with a plan of study leading toward a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- Strong communication, organizational, multitasking, and collaboration skills.
- A positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine passion for working with young children.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Multitasking skills
- Collaboration skills
Location
- Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or early childhood education setting is preferred.
Education Level
- A minimum of 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education with a plan of study leading toward a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive pay based on education, experience, and qualifications.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Paid holidays
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- A supportive, collaborative, and family-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for career growth within The Goddard School network.
About the Company
- The Goddard School® of Hastings-on-Hudson uses the Wonder of Learning™ curriculum, which is play-based and inquiry-driven, creating a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and grow.