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Lead Toddler Teacher
Job Description - (140 character limit)
The Goddard School located in Darien, IL, is seeking Energetic and Dynamic Individuals to Join Our Team, as Lead Teachers, interested in working in our Toddler Classroom (student ages 15 months-24 months)
Degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education preferred or CDA.
- Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities for preschool children.
- Follow all licensing regulations and guidelines for the operation of a preschool program.
- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and structured activities
- Effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Collaborate with our Leadership Team, other Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers and in with our entire faculty.
The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides:
· Competitive Compensation
· Vacation Days, Personal Time Off Days, Holidays
· Professional Development Assistance
Degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education preferred or CDA.
- Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities for preschool children.
- Follow all licensing regulations and guidelines for the operation of a preschool program.
- Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and structured activities
- Effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Collaborate with our Leadership Team, other Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers and in with our entire faculty.
The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides:
· Competitive Compensation
· Vacation Days, Personal Time Off Days, Holidays
· Professional Development Assistance
Salary
20.99 - 999999
Job Status
Full-time
Experience
1-3 yrs experience
Required Education
Two Year College Degree
Required Credentials
ECE Level 3
Preferred Qualifications & Certificates
Benefits
Yes
If "Yes" please specify
401(k) Plan · Health Insurance · Dental insurance . Vision insurance
Application Process
Please submit letter of interest and resume to School Owner, Michael Petrucelli at darienil@goddardschools.com.
Application deadline
12/19/2025
Organization Information
Name of Organization
Goddard School in Darien
Address
8350 Lemont Road
City
Darien
State
IL
Zip
60561
County
DuPage County
Telephone - No symbols can be used (/-'&)
6309857117
Website
Contact Information
Contact Person
Michael Petrucelli
Email
darienil@goddardschools.com
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