Posted August 23, 2026
Lead Teacher
The Goddard School
Noblesville, IN, US
Full Time
15USD - 19USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Come join The Goddard School family!
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! Our School 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.
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! Our School 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.
We are looking for lead teachers to join our team today. Apply now.
What We Offer:
- Salary range: $15 to $18/hr.
- Hours of work: 40 hours per week.
- Full support from our directors and resources to be successful in the classroom.
- Paid holidays after 90 days PLUS paid time off (PTO).
- No weekends and limited evening hours (exceptions include once monthly evening faculty meetings).
- 401(k) plus employer matching after 1-year-old employment.
- $200 per month toward the health insurance plan of your choosing.
- Scholarship Participation that pays 100% of your CDA and 90% of your AA, or BS in Early Childhood Education.
- Continued focus on your professional development – our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Responsibilities:
- Coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes.
- Teachers will plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for children in a safe environment and work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.
What’s it like to be a teacher at our School?
- Feel comfortable and safe working in our clean, state-of-the-art facilities with strict health and safety guidelines.
- Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned.
- Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum.
- Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions.
Qualifications include:
- CDA, Associates, or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
- Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members.
- Works productively without supervision within established organizational policies and procedures.
- Is highly motivated and takes direction well with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working in teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with 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.
- Meets background check eligibility.
