Meet Our Goddard Family

Our expertly trained and experienced teachers and staff blend the highest standards in early childhood education and development with nurturing care to help your child have fun while growing physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially.

Careers

If you want to help shape the hearts and minds of young children in a fun, nurturing environment, we’d love to have you work with us! We’re always looking for great teachers to join our family.

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Warm, Nurturing & Highly Trusted

Learning happens best in a warm and nurturing environment, which is why our teachers take the time to make sure your little one feels safe and cared for every day to help them develop a lifelong love of learning. 

Expertise & Skills

Our caring teachers are highly experienced in the best methods to support your child with teachable moments of exploration, discovery and learning each and every day. 

  • Mr Tarun

    Mr Tarun

    School Owner
    Hi, my name is Mr. Tarun! I’m originally from Silver Spring, MD. I have been the Owner of the Goddard School since 2016! In my free time, I enjoy day trading, crypto, and staying fit! I have a beautiful wife, Megha, and 2 daughters, Sarina and Ariana. Come say hi when you visit the Front Office!
  • Mrs Caitlyn

    Mrs Caitlyn

    Director
    Hi, my name is Mrs. Caitlyn! I’m originally from Atlanta, Ga. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2012! In my free time, I enjoy UGA football, going to concerts and hiking/camping! I have a husband and 2 sons, 2 cats and 2 dogs. Come say hi when you visit the Front Office!
  • Ms Felicia

    Ms Felicia

    Co-Director
    Hi, my name is Ms. Felicia! I’m originally from Reisterstown, Md. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2002! In my free time, I enjoy Ravens/Orioles games, reading and going to the beach! I have many "nieces and nephews" and 2 cats, Rayven and Cupid. Come say hi when you visit the Front Office!
  • Mrs Lisa

    Mrs Lisa

    Education Coordinator
    Hi, my name is Mrs. Lisa! I'm originally from Easton, PA. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 1992. In my free time, I enjoy singing and volunteering on several non-profits including: House of Bankerd, MSCCA, and at the Cathedral of Mary our Queen! I have a husband, Mike and dog, Murphy. Come say hi when you see me in the front office!
  • Mrs Georetta

    Mrs Georetta

    Ambassador
    Hi, my name is Mrs. Georetta! I’m originally from the DMV. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2001! In my free time, I enjoy dancing, reading, and watching Netflix! I have a wife, Natasha, god-daughter Sarah and a dog, Jacob. Come say hi when you visit the Get Set room!
  • Ms Diana

    Ms Diana

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Diana! I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2008! I have one son, Ryan. Come say hi when you visit the Infant Program!
  • Mrs Chrissy

    Mrs Chrissy

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Mrs. Chrissy! I’m originally from Reisterstown, MD. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2004! In my free time, I enjoy reading and cooking. I have a husband, Sam and son, Ryan and 1 dog. Come say hi when you visit the Infant room!
  • Ms Abi

    Ms Abi

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Abi! I’m originally from Wahiawa, Hi. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2021! In my free time, I enjoy reading, puzzles, shopping, and movies! I have 3 siblings and 1 cat, Manic. Come say hi when you visit the Infant room!
  • Mrs Toyosi

    Mrs Toyosi

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Toyosi! I’m originally from Nigeria. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2010! I have 2 children. In my free time, I enjoy listening to music, dancing and reading! Come say hi when you visit the Pre-K room!
  • Ms Charlotte

    Ms Charlotte

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Mrs. Charlotte! I’m originally from Chesapeake, VA. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 1976! In my free time, I enjoy cooking and reading! Come say hi when you visit the Preschool room!
  • Mrs Kseniia

    Mrs Kseniia

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Mrs. Kseniia! I’m originally from Syrdarya, Uzbekistan. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2016! In my free time, I enjoy yoga, dance, and music! I have a spouse, Mansur, daughter, Kamila, and son, Ruslan as well as a cat, Bagira. Come say hi when you visit the First Steps room!
  • Ms Sarah

    Ms Sarah

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Sarah! I’m originally from Lake Zurich, IL. In my free time, I enjoy reading, crochet. art, and video games! I have 1 son and 2 pets named Kelvin and Hobbes. Come say hi when you see me around!
  • Ms Dechavlyn

    Ms Dechavlyn

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Dee! I’m originally from Baltimore. In my free time, I enjoy shopping! I have 3 wonderful children. Come say hi when you visit the Pre-Toddler Room room!
  • Ms Anna

    Ms Anna

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Anna! I’m originally from Monkton, MD. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2017! In my free time, I enjoy watching sports, going to the beach, nature walks, the gym! I have a mom, dad, brother, sister, 4 nieces and a sister in law and my Alaskan Klee Kai, Captain! Come say hi when you visit the Pre-Toddler room!
  • Ms Kiya

    Ms Kiya

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Kiya! I’m originally from Washington, D.C.. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2021! In my spare time, I enjoy hiking and watching movies. Stephen King is my favorite author. I have 1 cat named Xena. Come say hi when you see me around!
  • Ms Shardae

    Ms Shardae

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Shardae! I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2013. I’m originally from Baltimore, MD. In my free time, I enjoy dance, making jewelry, cooking, and reading. I have 1 son and a dog. Come say hi when you see me around.
  • Ms Stephanie

    Ms Stephanie

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Stephanie! I’m originally from Hartford, Connecticut. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, singing, trying new restaurants, and spending time with my son who is 3 1/2 years old. Come say hi when you visit the Two's room!
  • Ms Morgan

    Ms Morgan

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms Morgan! I’m originally from Bowie, MD. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2020! In my free time, I enjoy reading, art, thrift shopping, the beach and reality TV! I have 3 cats at home, Cuddles, Hindi, and Stitch. Come say hi when you visit the Toddler room!
  • Ms Chanel

    Ms Chanel

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Chanel! I’m originally from Trinidad & Tobago. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2019! In my free time, I enjoy sports! Come say hi when you visit the Pre-K room!
  • Ms Rafia

    Ms Rafia

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Rafia! I’m originally from Pakistan. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2023! In my free time, I enjoy home decor, reading, yoga, and gardening! I have a husband and 2 amazing daughters! I also have a fish. Come say hi when you visit the Bashful Bears!
  • Mr Chance

    Mr Chance

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Mr. Chance! I’m originally from Baltimore. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2020! In my free time, I enjoy reading, fishing, and cooking! Come say hi when you see me around!
  • Mr Damani

    Mr Damani

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Damani! I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2022. I’m originally from Baltimore, MD. In my free time, I enjoy working out, skateboarding, fishing, and family time. Come say hi when you see me in Endearing Eagles!
  • Ms Dayna

    Ms Dayna

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Dayna! I’m originally from Baltimore, MD. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2015! In my free time, I enjoy sewing, crafting, reading, and writing! I have 1 Godson. Come say hi when you see me in a home.
  • Ms Miriam

    Ms Miriam

    Lead Teacher/Spanish Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Miriam! I’m originally from Owings Mills. In my free time, I enjoy reading and nature walks! I have two sons and two grandchildren. Come say, "Hola" when you visit a Spanish Lesson!
  • Mrs Hager

    Mrs Hager

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Hager! I’m originally from Charleston, South Carolina. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2000! In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family and shopping! I have a husband, Terry Sr., son,Terry Jr., daughter, Teneill, daughter-in-law, Soon to be son-in-aw, 3 grandsons, another grandchild on the way, 2 great grand-daughters, and a dog, Bentley! Come say hi when you see me around!
  • Ms Jordyn

    Ms Jordyn

    Floater
    Hi, my name is Ms. Jordyn! I’m originally from Baltimore. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2017! In my free time, I enjoy reading! Come say hi when you see me around!
  • Ms Carolyn

    Ms Carolyn

    Floater
    Hi, my name is Ms. Carolyn! I have been in Early Childhood Education since 1966! Come say hi when you see me around!
  • Ms De'Aunika

    Ms De'Aunika

    Floater
    Hi, my name is Ms. De'Aunika! I am a senior at New Town and this is my first experience working with children. In my free time, I enjoy being in the choir. Be sure to say hi when you see me around.
  • Ms Jade

    Ms Jade

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Jade! I am originally from Baltimore, MD. I am a Senior at New Town and this is my first experience working with children. I was recently accepted to McDaniel College for Fall 2024. In my free time, I enjoy singing, dancing, and reading. I have a dog whose name is Bella. Come say hi when you see me around!
  • Ms Lauren

    Ms Lauren

    Floater
    Hi, my name is Lauren! I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2009. I’m originally from Baltimore, MD. In my free time, I enjoy travel and spending time with my family and friends. I have a dog named Dakota. Come say hi when you see me around!
  • Ms Paige

    Ms Paige

    Assistant
    Hi, my name is Ms. Paige! I'm currently in my second year of college! I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2016! In my free time...let's be honest, I have no free time! I have the sweetest puppy at home. Come say hi when you see me around!
  • Ms Shelby

    Ms Shelby

    Substitute Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Shelby! I’m originally from Reisterstown. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2017! In my free time, I enjoy listening to music and watching Netflix! I have a dog, Bella. Come say hi when you visit the First Steps room!
  • Ms Cheri

    Ms Cheri

    Lead Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Cheri! I’m originally from Bronx, New York. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2017! In my free time, I shopping, spending time with my family, and fun activities. I have a daughter who just turned 1! Come say hi when you visit the Infant Program!
  • Ms Nalani

    Ms Nalani

    Assistant Teacher
    Hi, my name is Ms. Nalani! I’m originally from Baltimore. I have been in Early Childhood Education since 2020! In my free time, I enjoy digital art, cooking, and golf! My favorite author is Maya Angelou I have one dog named Mezzy! Come say hi when you visit the Get Set classroom.
  • Ms Audrey

    Ms Audrey

    Intern
    Hi, my name is Ms. Audrey! I’m originally from Bronx, New York. I am new to the field of Early Childhood Education and I am working towards my CDA! In my free time, I enjoy sewing I have a 7 daughters and a son, 4 grandsons, 8 granddaughters, 5 great-grandsons, and 5 great-granddaughters. I have 1 dog. Come say hi when you visit the Pre-K classroom.
  • Ms LaNiya

    Ms LaNiya

    Intern
    Hi, my name is Ms. LaNiya! I am originally from Baltimore, MD. I have 2 years of Early Childhood Education experience and I am working toward my CDA! In my free time, I enjoy cooking and shopping. I have one dog. Come say hi when you visit the Outstanding Orioles!
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