Spanish Teacher Early Childhood Brand New School

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Spanish Teacher Early Childhood Brand New School

Company: The Goddard School of Darien (Noroton Heights), CT


Description: Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off

At The Goddard School located in Darien, CT we are a brand new school opening in late summer at 450 Heights Road (across from the Noroton Heights train station). We serve families with children ages infants through Pre-K and strive to offer a fulfilling place to work where educators have the opportunity to grow their careers while helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.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!Benefits:

• Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Week in December
• CDA Reimbursement Program
• Child Care Discounts
• Professional Development

Educational Qualifications

• An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field
• Child Development Associate (CDA)
• Minimum 2-5 years experience in ECE field

Spanish Teacher Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Teacher to introduce the Spanish language to all age groups (Infants – Pre-K classrooms). Lesson plans will align with monthly/weekly school themes. Candidates will be fluent in Spanish, ideally have experience with all Early Childhood age groups, and write age-appropriate lesson plans incorporating songs, fingerplays, games and more. In addition, creating unique teaching materials and possessing successful classroom management skills are required.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. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first.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

Additional Requirements:

• Successfully completion of 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

Salary: $25 per hour

Location: Darien, CT

Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 06:17:32 GMT


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