Two's Teacher

The Goddard School of Plainfield, IL
Plainfield, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? 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.

Apply today and see for yourself what its like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture and youll notice the difference right away.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:
  • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts.
  • Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us.
  • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.
  • We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.
Our lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.

Whats it like to be a teacher at our School?
  • Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned
  • Observe childrens interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum
  • Communicate with parents daily, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions
  • Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession
Qualifications
  • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
  • 1-2 years of previous experience preferred
  • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
  • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
  • 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
  • Meets background check eligibility
About Goddard Schools
As 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. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety. We are proudly accredited by Cognia and Partnership for 21st Century Learning: A Network of Battelle for Kids.

Posted 2026-06-26

Recommended Jobs

Pizza Maker/Food Prep Starting at $17.05/hr.

Home Run Inn, Inc
Darien, IL

Job Description Job Description Description: Home Run Inn is looking for enthusiastic, hardworking, and reliable Pizza Makers to join our Full Service Casual restaurant in Darien, IL! Positi…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-23

US Corporates - Credit Analyst, Director - Legal - Leveraged Finance - Chicago

Fitch Group
Chicago, IL

At Fitch, we have an open culture where employees are able to exchange ideas and perspectives, throughout the organization, irrespective of their seniority. Your voice will be heard allowing you to h…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-09

Clerical Assistant III

Dynamics ATS
Time, IL

Clerical Assistant III   JOB-10046753   Anticipated Start Date June 08, 2026   Location New York, NY   Type of Employment Contract Hire   Employer Info Our client provid…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-29

Accounting Specialist

Path Construction
Arlington Heights, IL

Job Description Job Description Path Construction is growing and seeking a qualified Accounting Specialist to join our organization out of our Arlington Heights, IL office to be part of the acco…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-25

Bus Attendant

Marriott
Chicago, IL

POSITION SUMMARY Provide professional, courteous and efficient presentation of food and beverage service to all guests. Clean and set up tables in the outlet and perform other food service rel…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-27

Entry Level Sales Representative

Paletta Consulting Inc
Downers Grove, IL

Job Description Job Description We are currently hiring an Entry Level Sales Representative for our firm! We are looking for someone who loves helping others, is motivated, and has a positive min…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-17

Cashier

Elgin Recycling
Arlington Heights, IL

BENEFITS ~ Pay: $16.50-$18.50 ~ Health Insurance: Medical and Dental through BCBS, and Vision through VSP - after 60 Days ~ Paid Time Off: Vacation and Sick PTO after 60 Days ~ Holiday Pay …

View Details
Posted 2026-06-28

Registered Nurse Maternal Fetal Medicine Full-time Days

Central DuPage Hospital
Winfield, IL

The salary range for this position is $34.50 - $55.20 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positi…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-26

Vesta Home Services - Door-to-Door Marketing Representative

Vesta Home Services
Schaumburg, IL

Job Description Job Description Position Overview Vesta Home Services is hiring motivated Door-to-Door Marketing Representatives to help generate leads and schedule appointments for homeowners…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-29

Diesel Mechanic

United Rentals
La Grange, IL

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider,   come build your future with United Rentals! …

View Details
Posted 2026-06-15