The Goddard School
Work wellbeing score is 66 out of 100
3.2 out of 5 stars.
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The Goddard School Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 2,641 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is Below average, 66 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
Below average

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
Above average

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
Low

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Low

About the company

  • CEO
    Dennis Maple
    62%
    approve of Dennis Maple's performance
  • Founded
    1988
  • Company size
    51 to 200
  • Industry
  • Headquarters
    King of Prussia, Pennsylv...
  • Link
    The Goddard School website

Children learn best through experience. The Goddard School uses current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

The distinctive structure positions schools to support the needs of families and helps ensure that children are known and appreciated for their individual talents and personalities. The Goddard School’s F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) helps children explore a...

Children learn best through experience. The Goddard School uses current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

The distinctive structure positions schools to support the needs of families and helps ensure that children are known and appreciated for their individual talents and personalities. The Goddard School’s F.L.EX.® Learning Program (Fun Learning Experience) helps children explore and discover their interests in a safe, nurturing environment. And a team of acknowledged experts in various fields of early childhood education guides the course of study.

Additionally, this program has earned AdvancED Corporation Accreditation and Middle States Corporate Accreditation for creating policies, programs and standards that help franchised locations meet high standards in early learning, child development and childcare. The Goddard School serves more than 75,000 students from six weeks to six years old in 600 Goddard Schools in 37 states and Washington, D.C. To learn more about The Goddard School, please visit GoddardSchool.com.

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Benefits

Employees at The Goddard School have reported receiving these benefits. They will vary by role and location.

Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development assistance
Childcare
Flexible schedule
401k matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Referral program
Signing bonus
Flexible spending account
Parental leave
Bonus pay

Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 2.6K reviews and is evolving.

3.06 out of 5 stars.20192.98 out of 5 stars.20202.90 out of 5 stars.20212.76 out of 5 stars.20222.75 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

Assistant Director/ Kindergarten Teacher in Ashburn, VA
on August 29, 2019
Goddard is an overall great school, they really take their students and learning into consideration. The only down side is that it is considered a business most times and not looked at as an actual school at times.
Teacher in Chanhassen, MN
on June 6, 2023
Staff that has been there’s years is being paid less then what a new hire is making. Owner seems to care more about money then staff quality. I never truly felt appreciated and I know I’m not the only person
Assistant Teacher in Houston, TX
on June 5, 2023
I worked at Goodard school as a teacher assistant it was really fun and getting to see the kids learn and grow was the best part. Pretty low pay but, they were willing to work with my schedule.
Preschool Lead Teacher in Harrisburg, PA
on June 1, 2023
What is the best part of working at the company?Relationship building with families and childrenWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?Management seems to care more about appearance than quality of care and engagement in the classroomWhat is the work environment and culture like at the company?Some favoritism bit management is kind face to face
Lead Teacher in Route 70 Toms River NJ
on May 31, 2023
At the Tom’s river route 70 school the management was more worried about keeping the money coming in and less about the health of the children and staff. I was constantly sick because the management didn’t follow guidelines for sick staff and children. I thought after the pandemic there would be stricture rules about sickness but teachers were told not to call out if they were sick to the point of...

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Interview insights

Insights from 1.6K Indeed users who have interviewed with The Goddard School within the last 5 years.

Favorable experience
Interview is easy
Process takes about a day or two

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The Goddard School locations

  • Denver, CO2.9 out of 5 stars.
  • New York, NY2.3 out of 5 stars.
  • Houston, TX3.1 out of 5 stars.
  • Austin, TX2.5 out of 5 stars.
  • Edmond, OK3.6 out of 5 stars.
  • Midlothian, VA3.4 out of 5 stars.

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