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Pre-k/ TK Lead Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School
Lake Forest, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Aug 2025
💰 $50,000/yr($40,000/yr$50,000/yr)

About the role

Benefits:
  • No nights and weekends
  • Childcare discounts
  • Recognition programs
  • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Parental leave
Join our award-winning STEAM preschool as a Pre-K/T-K Lead or Co-Lead Teacher! We’re looking for nurturing, energetic educators who are passionate about helping children grow in a fun and engaging environment.

What We Offer

  • $20–$25/hour (based on education, experience & skills)

  • Medical, Sick Days, Paid Holidays

  • Teacher Tuition Discounts & Discounted Childcare

  • 401K with Employer Matching

  • Ongoing Training & Professional Development

  • Family-like, supportive culture & growth opportunities

What We’re Looking For

  • 12 ECE units in Child Development required by licensing and an associate's/bachelor's degree in related field

  • Experience in Early Childhood Education, Preschool, Daycare, or related fields (Tutoring, Camp Counseling, Behavioral Therapy, Nannying, Coaching, etc.)

  • Fun, vibrant personality and passion for teaching young children

About Us

The Goddard School is a premier STEAM preschool for children ages 6 weeks–6 years. Our program focuses on seven learning domains, from literacy and math to creative expression and social development.

📹 See Our School:

✨ Come grow with us and make a difference every day! Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 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.

 

 

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