Director of Operations
The Goddard School of Maplewood, Nj job in Maplewood, NJ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School in Maplewood as our Director of Operations! We are looking for a passionate, proactive, and detail-oriented leader to oversee all aspects of school operations with a commitment to excellence in early childhood education. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a talented team, ensure operational efficiency, maintain compliance with licensing and brand standards, and support both families and faculty while upholding the highest standards of health, safety, and educational quality.
Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community where you can grow, lead, and make a lasting impact in the lives of children every day. If youre passionate about education and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Administration
Oversee daily school operations, ensuring compliance with state licensing, brand standards, and health and safety regulations.
Partner with the Director of Education and School Onsite Operator to maintain excellence in programming, staff performance, and family experience.
Develop, implement, and uphold school policies and procedures to ensure consistent operational quality.
Staff Management
Recruit, train, and supervise faculty and administrative staff.
Conduct performance evaluations and support ongoing professional development.
Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable workplace culture.
Ensure staff are properly trained and aligned with The Goddard Schools mission and values.
Family and Community Engagement
Build and maintain strong relationships with families through clear communication and responsive support.
Address parent concerns with professionalism and empathy.
Represent the school in community outreach, partnerships, and enrollment initiatives.
Health and Safety
Ensure a safe, healthy, and well-maintained environment for children, staff, and visitors.
Conduct regular safety inspections and emergency preparedness drills.
Oversee implementation of the schools Quality Assurance, Health, and Safety program.
Maintain facility cleanliness and compliance with health and sanitation standards.
Procurement & Inventory Management
Manage all purchasing and inventory processes for classroom, office, and operational supplies.
Coordinate with vendors to maintain adequate inventory for educational materials, facility needs, and the schools meal program.
Organize and distribute supplies to classrooms and staff efficiently.
Track and monitor spending to ensure alignment with the schools budget and operational goals.
Payroll & Time Management
Oversee staff scheduling, time tracking, and attendance to ensure accurate payroll processing.
Prepare payroll data for submission in coordination with ownership and accounting teams.
Ensure compliance with all labor laws and internal payroll policies.
Human Resources & Staff Accountability
Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention efforts to build a strong, engaged team.
Promote a positive work environment built on trust, respect, and open communication.
Address staff concerns and conduct performance reviews and coaching conversations as needed.
Manage documentation and corrective action plans in alignment with school and legal standards.
Uphold The Goddard Schools standards for ethics, professionalism, and compliance.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree, (preferred Early Childhood Education, Education, Business Administration, or related field).
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to manage staff, operations, and administrative processes in a school or business environment.
Knowledge of early childhood education principles and state childcare regulations preferred.
Highly organized with strong time management, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities.
A positive, hands-on leader who is adaptable and solution oriented.
Genuine passion for working with children and supporting educational excellence.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO)
Ongoing professional development and leadership training
State-of-the-art facilities and resources
Opportunities for community engagement and outreach
Affiliation with one of the nations leaders in early childhood education
In The Goddard Schools unique, inquiry-based learning environment, child development is about more than milestones, its about turning everyday experiences into teachable moments that inspire curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning. Join us in making a difference, every day, every child, every moment.
Teacher UPK Certified
The Goddard School-Washington Township/Moorestown job in Howell, NJ
UPK Opportunity Pre K 4
Want to work with us at one of New Jersey's top workplaces? The Goddard School has a great career opportunity for a Certified Lead Teacher (P-3) opening for Back To School 2025!
Please see a copy of the job description below.
Work with children using our Wonder of Learning and Teaching Strategies curriculums
Create fun lesson plans that are geared towards educational success
Work with an experienced team to showcase your strengths and creativity
Work convenient hours. M-F NO WEEKENDS
Enjoy full-time benefits including (Holiday Pay, PTO, Health insurance, Retirement savings Pre-Tax , Bonus structure and more)
Qualifications:
NJ Teacher Certification P-3 or higher
An Associates or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education
Experience working with children in a Preschool setting
A team player attitude
A commitment to professional development
A creative and nurturing teaching style.
Site Director at Midtown Community
Neptune, NJ job
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
When you join Champions, you'll be supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. Whether you're partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you'll be leading the way toward inspired learning.
If you're passionate about inspiring children and teachers alike to learn and grow, the Site Director role could be for you! Site Directors are passionate about educational excellence and empowering confident teachers. As a Site Director, you will use our nationally recognized curriculum as a framework to create unique and engaging classroom experiences. Site Directors are committed to making their site successful and know that important relationships with children, families, and their team are critical to success. Successful Site Directors are fully engaged, enthusiastic about their work, and eager to share their knowledge.
When you join our team as a Site Director, you will:
Lead and supervise a group of teachers to create unique and engaging classroom experiences, leverage and develop “best in class” educators to be passionate and committed professionals
Ensure your site is operating effectively; maintain licensing, safety, and educational standards
Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, school and district leaders, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners
Lead recruitment and enrollment efforts of new families and children in our sites
Required Skills and Experience:
At least one year of teaching experience with the ability to develop, engage, and inspire a team
A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day
Ability to build relationships with families and staff and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively
Meet state specific guidelines for the role
Be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Range of pay $24.00 - $28.80 Hourly
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.
- Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- … and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Job Posting End Date : 2025-12-25
In-Home Child Caregiver (Nanny) - Hazlet, New Jersey area
Hazlet, NJ job
In-Home Child Caregiver (Nanny) Bring your babysitter, camp counselor, or teacher experience to Bright Horizons at Home as a Part-Time In-Home Child Caregiver. Be fulfilled as you make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families every day and build a schedule that fits your life. Daytime and overnight positions are available.
Responsibilities:
* Care for infant to school-aged children in their own homes - no transporting kids or household chores required
* Engage children in hands-on activities tailored to their interests and needs
* Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care
Qualifications:
Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:
* 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
* Reliable transportation and a cell phone is required
* At least 1 year of child care experience out of friends and family is required
* Experience with children of all ages from infant to 12 years old is required
Bright Horizons at Home offers child care to families across the country. Our families need your joy, your sense of fun, and child care know-how. Say goodbye to the typical nine-to-five schedule and hello to a flexible career in child care - apply today and explore the possibilities!
Physical Requirements:
This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.
The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at **************************************************** Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.
This position requires in-person work in Hazlet, New Jersey area.
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is between $18.00-$20.00 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.
Benefits:
Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
* Horizons CDA Program
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Tuition Assistance
* Bright Horizon's Family Concierge
* Bright Horizon's Benefit Market
* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
* Education Coaching
* Spring Health
* Fitness Discounts
* Employee Referral Bonus
Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
Compensation: $18.00-$20.00
Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at ************ or ****************************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Auto-ApplySite Director at Bayview Elementary School
Belford, NJ job
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
When you join Champions, you'll be supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. Whether you're partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you'll be leading the way toward inspired learning.
If you're passionate about inspiring children and teachers alike to learn and grow, the Site Director role could be for you! Site Directors are passionate about educational excellence and empowering confident teachers. As a Site Director, you will use our nationally recognized curriculum as a framework to create unique and engaging classroom experiences. Site Directors are committed to making their site successful and know that important relationships with children, families, and their team are critical to success. Successful Site Directors are fully engaged, enthusiastic about their work, and eager to share their knowledge.
When you join our team as a Site Director, you will:
Lead and supervise a group of teachers to create unique and engaging classroom experiences, leverage and develop “best in class” educators to be passionate and committed professionals
Ensure your site is operating effectively; maintain licensing, safety, and educational standards
Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, school and district leaders, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners
Lead recruitment and enrollment efforts of new families and children in our sites
Required Skills and Experience:
At least one year of teaching experience with the ability to develop, engage, and inspire a team
A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day
Ability to build relationships with families and staff and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively
Meet state specific guidelines for the role
Be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. Be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Range of pay $24.00 - $29.40 Hourly
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.
- Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- … and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Job Posting End Date : 2026-03-10
Executive Director
Freehold, NJ job
Job Description60,000 - 70,000
Job Opening:
The Malvern School is currently seeking to fill an Executive Director position in Freehold, NJ. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday.
What You Will Receive:
We offer full-time employees exciting benefits! These include:
Holiday pay, including a week-long paid Winter Holiday break
Paid time off
Company paid training for CPR, First Aid and more!
Unlimited referral bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
60% Childcare discounts
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
401K
Bonus incentives
State-of-art classrooms in professionally cleaned, attractive facilities
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated, career-orientated Executive Director with strong parent communication skills, a collaborative, team-building approach to staff leadership and knowledge of the industry. The Executive Director position is at the management level with general responsibilities including, but not limited to:
Assuming responsibility for the daily operations (and every aspect) of the school
Ensuring compliance with all licensing/accrediting agencies
Abiding by and enforcing all terms of The Malvern School Employee Manual
Producing written work for parents, staff, peers and supervisors that is of above-standard quality in composition, content, and timeliness
Executing all aspects of the sales process, in order to continually build enrollment, by accepting responsibility for goals as shown on an annual budget to ensure successful business operations of the school on a daily basis
Following all required business management practices, such as charging late fees and maintaining deposit reporting, credit card forms, subsidy binder, P&L reconciliation, etc.
Earning and maintaining consistent customer satisfaction, maximizing enrollment potential and minimizing student withdrawals
Supporting the Director of Education in ensuring that all staff are educated and capable of planning and implementing a superior early childhood program
Serving as a resource and leader to all personnel
Performing the recruitment process for your school by placing job ads, attending recruitment events, and screening/hiring qualified, quality personnel
Ensuring efficient and sufficient staff/child ratios are maintained in order to meet budgetary and Malvern School guidelines
Ensuring proper orientation of all new hires and create and communicate current staff performance evaluations
What we need from you:
Bachelor's Degree
Administrative Experience, preferably in Early Childhood Education
Experience and demonstrated strengths in Business Management, Sales, Customer Service, Staff Management, Financial Management and Organization
Must be able to relate well to children and adults and feel comfortable in a leadership role
A Little More About Us:
The Malvern School is dedicated to educating young children through innovative programming. We are proud of our focus on a quality, child-centered philosophy and clean, attractive facilities. We encourage a strong sense of teamwork and a professional atmosphere. In addition to our generous compensation package, we offer ongoing professional development and opportunities for career advancement at our growing company.
The Malvern School curriculum is designed to meet or exceed the standards established by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the nation's largest early childhood accrediting organization. Daycares or preschools that meet NAEYC's standards of excellence provide an environment with a focus on health and safety, have teachers who are well trained, have access to excellent teaching materials, and work with curriculum that is appropriately challenging and developmentally sound to provide high-quality education for children in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The Malvern School might be the perfect place for you!
Visit our website to see how your commute would be and to learn more about our school: ***************************************************************
Preschool Child Development Associate (CDA)
Manahawkin, NJ job
Responsive recruiter Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Free uniforms * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Vision insurance We seek a passionate, dedicated, Experienced Preschool Teacher with a current CDA to join our team.
At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life.
We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally.
If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with preschool children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead Preschool Teacher opportunity.
What We Offer:
* State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow."
* Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator.
* Competitive benefits and premium compensation
As a Preschool Teacher, you will:
* Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow
* Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
* Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
* Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
* Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
* Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
* Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.
Requirements:
* CDA (Child Development Associate) certification
If so, Apply Now because we would love to meet you!
Lead Preschool Teacher Benefits
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Dental Insurance
* 401(k)
* Vision insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Tuition reimbursement
* 401(k) matching
* Referral program
* Employee discount
* Professional development assistance
There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.
Compensation: $19.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
The Learning Experience #186
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
Daycare Float Afternoon/Evening Shift
Manasquan, NJ job
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our team.
Monday - Friday 3pm - 6pm must but willing to start earlier if more hours are desired.
At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "
happy happens here
" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally.
If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Preschool Teacher opportunity.
This is an entry-level position.
What We Offer Our Assistant Teachers:
State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.”
Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator.
Competitive benefits and premium compensation
As an Assistant Teacher, you will:
Partner with other preschool and toddler teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow.
Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the daycare classrooms and programs.
Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging daycare space for children.
Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Do You:
Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?
Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)?
Meet any applicable state licensing requirements for the role?
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive daycare team.
Teacher Benefits
Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) matching
Referral program
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
There are
applicable state licensing requirements for the role.
Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
Auto-ApplyTeaching Position available
Levittown, PA job
Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities.
The Learning Experience is immediately hiring
Full time positions available
Part time (afternoon) hours available
Tuition assistance available for qualified candidates
Competitive pay
Compensation: $14.00-$18.00/per hour
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Childcare Teacher
Matawan, NJ job
Benefits: * Competitive salary * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally.
If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Preschool Teacher opportunity.
This is an entry-level position.
What We Offer:
* State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow."
* Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator.
* Competitive benefits and premium compensation
As an Assistant Teacher, you will:
* Partner with other teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow.
* Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the classrooms and programs.
* Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging space for children.
* Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Do You:
* Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?
* Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)?
* Meet any applicable state licensing requirements for the role?
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team.
Assistant Preschool Teacher Benefits
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Employee discount
* Professional development assistance
There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.
Compensation: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
The Learning Experience #260
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
Afternoon Teacher Assistant
The Goddard School job in Hillsborough, NJ
Benefits:
No nights or weekends
Recognition programs
Professional development and CDA reimbursement
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Free uniforms
The Goddard School located in Hillsborough, NJ, is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. This position requires availability to work until 6 PM Monday through Friday and will include supervision, support of classroom activities, and basic care needs for ages 0-6
Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions
Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment
Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging
Assist in communicating with families about their child's progress and daily activities
Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment
Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment
Qualifications:
High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
Shows empathy and compassion for young children
Works productively without supervision
Basic understanding of child development
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements
If you're an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Compensation: $16.50 - $19.00 per hour
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
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.
Auto-ApplyCurriculum Director
New York, NY job
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Childcare Benefit
401(k)
401(k) matching
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Curriculum Directors are ambassadors of happiness, guiding our educators and championing excellence in every classroom. In partnership with the Center Director, Curriculum Directors foster a joyful, safe, and high-performing learning environment, ensuring brand standards, instructional quality, and operational effectiveness are met with care and consistency.
Compensation:
Core Attributes:
Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness.
Growth Mindset: An unyielding belief in the potential of every child and a drive to empower educators to deliver exceptional learning experiences.
Role Responsibilities:
People
Support efforts to ensure the center is fully staffed with well-trained teachers.
Maintain a high-quality teaching team that demonstrates professionalism and upholds brand standards.
Conduct and document monthly staff development meetings using TLE-provided content.
Demonstrate strategic thinking and problem-solving using all available resources.
Prioritize employee retention and accountability with clear feedback and coaching.
Promptly address and resolve parent and staff concerns at the center level.
Enrollment
Support the centers marketing plan to drive enrollment and family retention.
Post engaging photos and captions on social media platforms regularly.
Secure positive customer reviews monthly.
Ensure teachers are leveraging parent communication tools effectively.
Support brand initiative implementation and family engagement strategies.
Profitability
Contribute to efforts that support the centers profit margin (EBITDA) budget.
Remain knowledgeable about current budget goals and resource needs.
Standards and Quality
Uphold all health, safety, and licensing standards throughout the center.
Prioritize supervision practices and center-wide compliance with individual medical and dietary needs.
Proactively maintain the physical center environment to be organized, clean, and tour-ready.
Ensure full compliance with The Learning Experience curriculum and brand standards.
Demonstrate and apply working knowledge of TLE Curriculum and Brand Integration for training and classroom success.
Maintain high-quality teacher and student interactions.
Ensure student assessments are completed with quality and accuracy each assessment period.
Manage family conferences at least two times per year.
Conduct formal classroom observations monthly.
Replenish center materials and inventory in alignment with center budget.
Take initiative, operate autonomously, and make thoughtful decisions to support staff, families, and business operations.
Qualifications:
Two or more years of center leadership, curriculum management, and people leadership experience highly preferred. At least one year required.
Must possess state-specific Administrative or Director credential and meet all applicable state guidelines for the role.
Bachelors degree in ECE or related field highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations.
Must meet all applicable background screening, health, and safety training requirements.
Teachers at Hamilton Health Place KinderCare
Hamilton, NJ job
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters.
When you join our team as a Teacher we will:
* Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms
* Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us
When you join our team as a Teacher you will:
* Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
* Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
* Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
* Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
* Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
Required Skills and Experience:
* Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
* Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
* CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
* Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
* Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
* Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Range of pay $16.15 - $16.15 Hourly
In the state of Minnesota, we currently provide an additional $3.00 per hour premium on all classroom hours worked in addition to the range of pay listed. This premium is funded through the Minnesota Great Start Grant Compensation Support Program.
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
* Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
* Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
* Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
* … and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
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Preschool Child Development Associate (CDA)
Manahawkin, NJ job
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
We seek a passionate, dedicated, Experienced Preschool Teacher with a current CDA to join our team.
At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "
happy happens here
" is not just a motto but a way of life.
We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally.
If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with preschool children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead Preschool Teacher opportunity.
What We Offer:
State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.”
Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator.
Competitive benefits and premium compensation
As a Preschool Teacher, you will:
Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow
Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning
Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum , working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child.
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn.
Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement.
Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly.
Requirements:
CDA (Child Development Associate) certification
If so, Apply Now because we would love to meet you!
Lead Preschool Teacher Benefits
Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental Insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) matching
Referral program
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $19.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Learning Experience
At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
Auto-ApplyResource Teacher
The Goddard School job in West Windsor, NJ
The Goddard School at West Windsor is looking for a Resource Teacher (part-time and full-time) to join our team today. If you are interested in a career working with children, we'd love to talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. If you are a college student looking for part-time work, this is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!
Responsibilities of a Resource Teacher include the following:
Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
Supporting each child's social and emotional development
Establishing positive and effective family relations
Working with the classroom teachers and in conjunction with the entire faculty
Qualifications
Shows empathy and compassion for young children
Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
401K Plan
Paid vacation days for Full-Time teachers
Week off between Christmas and New Year's
Ongoing training and career development
Bonuses for Quality Assurance (Full-Time Only)
Compensation: $15.13 - $16.50 per hour
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
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.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Teacher - Infant Room
The Goddard School job in Middletown, NJ
No nights and weekends! Our commitment to you: We will review your application within
XX business days
& if you are selected for an interview, we will schedule the interview within
XX business days
.
We are looking for part-time Infant Room assistant teachers. If you are interested in a career working with infants, we'd love to talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!
Benefits & Perks of Working at Our Goddard School:
Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, a generous childcare discount, and a 401K plus employer match.
Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and pay for the certifications for you to become a teacher, including a CDA (Child Development Associate). We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can grow your teaching career with us.
You will be a part of a supportive team! All assistant teachers will get support from our lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills.
Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.
Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:
Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
Supporting each child's social and emotional development
Establishing positive and effective family relations
Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty
Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty
Works productively without supervision
Shows empathy and compassion for young children
Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outstanding ability to listen and follow up on issues constructively
Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
About Goddard SchoolsAs part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School 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. Compensation: $15.50 - $17.50 per hour
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
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.
Auto-ApplyExperienced Childcare Teacher
Pennington, NJ job
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Training & development
Employee discounts
Competitive salary
Paid time off
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team.
At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "
happy happens here
" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally.
If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity.
What We Offer Our Preschool Teachers:
State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.
Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator.
Competitive benefits and premium compensation
As an Preschool Teacher, you will:
Partner with other preschool teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow.
Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the daycare classrooms and programs.
Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging daycare space for children.
Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Do You:
Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?
Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)?
Meet any applicable state licensing requirements for the role?
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive daycare team.
Assistant Preschool Teacher Benefits
Paid time off
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Tuition reimbursement
Referral program
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
There are
applicable state licensing requirements for the role.
Teaching Assistants (Infants/Toddlers/Preschool)
The Goddard School job in Jersey City, NJ
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
401(k)
We are seeking experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant to work with children at The Goddard School of Jersey City. Some responsibilities may include Supervision of children, changing diapers, playing with, and inspiring children, collaborating with colleagues, and communicating with parents.
At Goddard we focus on each child's individual growth. We develop their independence, social-emotional growth, love for learning and communication skills. Our students learn to respect themselves, others, and the world. Our school is place that fosters positive relationships with their peers, celebrate differences and values inclusion and belonging.
We seek to empower Teaching Assistants, children, and parents to achieve their potential and life's purpose. beyond an ordinary preschool, The Goddard School of Jersey City teaches children ages two months through six years in three languages (English, Spanish, and Mandarin). Our inquiry-based child- centered curriculum allow children to We seek to acquire and retain excellent teachers with a culture of appreciation, support, and professionalism. As a teacher assistant, you will need to be:
At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED
Pass required state and company background checks.
At least two years of experience working with young children in a professional setting.
Education:
High school or equivalent
Associate degree (Preferred)
CDA, Preferred
Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
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.
Auto-ApplyLead First steps Teacher/ Pre - k Teacher
The Goddard School job in Hamilton, NJ
The Goddard School located in Hamilton (Quakerbridge), NJ is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.
Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children's lives every day. If you're passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you!
No Nights or Weekends!!!
Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum and Instruction:
Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
Classroom Management:
Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
Family Communication:
Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates
Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities
Health and Safety:
Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas
Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
Professional Development:
Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies
What We Offer (varies by location):
Competitive hourly wage
Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
Paid time off and holidays
No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
Childcare reimbursement/discount
Retirement plan benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
Recognition programs
Qualifications:
High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
If you're an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
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.
Auto-ApplyDirector, Early Childhood Education
The Goddard School job in West Windsor, NJ
Join the dynamic team at The Goddard School in West Windsor, NJ as our Director! We are seeking a passionate and proactive leader to oversee our school operations with a commitment to excellence in early childhood education. This role offers the opportunity to lead a talented team, ensure compliance with licensing requirements, implement our innovative Wonder of LearningTM curriculum and build meaningful connections with families and the community.
Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children's lives every day. If you're passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you!
Director Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Administration:
· Lead daily operations of the school· Maintain regulatory and brand standards· Develop and implement school policies and procedures. Staff Management:
· Recruit, train and supervise staff members· Performance evaluations and provide ongoing professional development· Manage and ensure the proper training of all staff members· Foster a positive and collaborative work environment. Curriculum and Program Development: · Implement Goddard's proprietary, high-quality Wonder of LearningTM curriculum· Ensure that educational programs meet the needs of all children· Support teachers in creating engaging and effective lesson plans· Develop and execute transition plans for children as they grow. Family and Community Engagement:
Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and families Address parental concerns and provide regular communication regarding their child's progress Promote the school within the community and participate in outreach activities. Financial Management: Ensure efficient allocation of monetary, human and material resources Oversee enrollment and maintain accurate financial records.
Health and Safety:
Ensure a safe and healthy environment for children, staff, and visitors Conduct regular safety drills and maintain emergency preparedness Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility.
What We Offer (varies by location):
· Competitive pay based on qualifications and experience
· Bonus opportunities
· Comprehensive benefits may include health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO)
· A front-row seat to experience running a business with the owners on site - this could be a launchpad to owning your own school in the future!
· Continued focus on your professional development/training
· Community outreach opportunities
· Affiliation with leaders in the early childhood education industry.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field
· 2-4 years of management/administrative experience in a licensed childcare/preschool preferred
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education best practices
· An inspirational leader and team builder
· Organized and able to multitask, strategically resolves challenges, and has a great attitude
· Demonstrate highly effective organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
· Have a genuine love for children and a strong commitment to education
· Proactive about building relationships with new families and maintaining high enrollment.
In The Goddard School 's unique and flexible learning environment, child development is about more than just reaching milestones. It's about turning everyday encounters into teachable moments, allowing children's interests to influence their learning experiences through a balance of academic, mental, physical, and social-emotional growth. The Goddard School located in West Windsor, NJ has been open for 20 years. As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for over 35 years, we are the premier preschool for children from 6 weeks to 6 years old. The Goddard School utilizes Goddard's research-based, proprietary, Wonder of LearningTM curriculum to ensure our 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 their children into respectful, confident, and joyful learners.
Compensation: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
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.
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