The Goddard School

Early Childhood Teacher

Arnold, Missouri•Full-time
About the Job
The Goddard School of Arnold is hiring Early Childhood Teachers! We are looking for caring, dependable, and enthusiastic educators to join our team as Preschool Teachers, Toddler Teachers, Pre-K Teachers, and Early Childhood Teachers.

Full-time and part-time positions are available, with a $500 signing bonus for eligible new hires.

At The Goddard School of Arnold, teachers are the heart of our school. We believe early childhood educators deserve to work in a supportive environment where their ideas are valued, their professional growth is encouraged, and they can focus on what they do best: building meaningful relationships with children and helping them learn and grow.

Our teachers use Goddard's research-based curriculum to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences through play, exploration, and meaningful relationships. Whether you have years of classroom experience or are beginning your career in early childhood education, we'd love to talk with you about joining our team.

What You'll Do:
  • Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for young children.
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with children and their families.
  • Plan and implement age-appropriate, hands-on learning experiences.
  • Use our research-based curriculum to support children's cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and language development.
  • Observe children's interests and development and use those observations to guide learning experiences.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom.
  • Communicate regularly and professionally with families and fellow teachers.
  • Work collaboratively with your teaching team and school leadership.
  • Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and ongoing training.

We're Looking For Teachers Who Are:
  • Passionate about early childhood education and working with young children.
  • Patient, nurturing, energetic, and dependable.
  • Positive and professional in their interactions with children, families, and coworkers.
  • Strong communicators and collaborative team members.
  • Creative and excited to plan fun, engaging learning experiences.
  • Committed to creating a positive classroom environment where every child can thrive.

Early childhood education experience is preferred, but we are also interested in candidates who have a genuine passion for working with children and are eager to learn and grow.

Why You'll Love Working at The Goddard School of Arnold
We know that great teachers need a great place to work. Our school offers:
  • $500 signing bonus for eligible new hires.
  • Supportive leadership that values teacher ideas and contributions.
  • A positive, family-oriented school community.
  • Beautiful classrooms with high-quality educational resources.
  • Research-based curriculum and classroom support.
  • Ongoing professional development and paid training.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
  • Full-time and part-time teaching opportunities.
  • A school culture that values both children and teachers.

Benefits
Eligible employees may receive:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Supplemental benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off.
  • Child care discount.
  • Annual pay increases.
  • Professional development and paid training.
  • Career advancement opportunities.

Join Our Teaching Team
If you're searching for a Preschool Teacher, Toddler Teacher, Pre-K Teacher, Childcare Teacher, or Early Childhood Teacher position in Arnold, MO, we'd love to hear from you.

Whether you're an experienced early childhood educator or looking to grow your career in early childhood education, The Goddard School of Arnold offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children every day.

Apply today and become part of our Goddard family!