Our Goddard School Teachers

I have been the owner of the Goddard School in Swedesboro, NJ since it opened in 2005. With three young children of my own, I understand the importance of Early Childhood Development. All three of my children have gone through the Goddard program. I enjoy working with children and love being able to offer parents a safe, nurturing environment for their children.

Hello, I'm Miss Rachel! I have been with The Goddard School since 2010. I received my Associate's Degree in Elementary Education from the University of Phoenix and my Bachelor's Degree in Social Science from Thomas Edison University. Over the years I have worked with a variety of age groups including our Before and After program, First Steps, Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten before being promoted to Assistant Director in 2016 and Director in 2017. I bring with me experience raising my own three daughters and a passion for innovative teaching that focuses on supporting the whole child both emotionally and academically. My goal as Director is to fully support all Goddard families as well as the excellent teachers in each classroom to fully foster a school that provides growth and achievement.

I began working at The Goddard School in Swedesboro in the Fall of 2011. I started my career as a substitute and became full time staff. Over the years, I have worked in a variety of age groups from First Steps to Before and After. In the Fall of 2015, I became the Preschool 2 lead teacher before moving to the Pre-Kindergarten program in the Fall of 2017. I became the Curriculum Coordinator in the fall of 2017 and oversaw lesson planning and documentation for all classrooms and worked closely with lead teachers to develop important educational skills. I am currently working towards my second Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design and will graduate with my Master's Degree in 2023. In July of 2020, I became Assistant Director and am committed to making the Goddard School a community of diverse and caring educators.

Hello, I'm Miss Jenn! I have been working in early childhood education since 2005 when the Goddard School in Swedesboro opened. Over the years I have worked with many different age groups including First Steps, Get Set, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten and Before and After. I have my associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and believe in fostering and nurturing the whole child. In my free time, I love spending time with my husband and two sons!

Hello, I'm Miss Erica. I have been working with children since my freshman year of high school, taking early childhood development classes. From there, I worked a number of years in a center before joining the Goddard team. I have worked with a variety of age groups including Preschool, Get Set and Summer Camp. I became the lead teacher in the Get Set classroom in 2019 and am now the lead teacher in the Jr. Kindergarten classroom! It is exciting and rewarding to watch our little ones grow, learn and have fun and I enjoy the relationships I develop with both the children and families!

Hello! I have been with The Goddard School since October 2018 but I have been in the childcare profession for nearly 20 years and have raised two children of my own. I love teaching children and thrive on seeing them happy. Another benefit to my position here is helping new parents become happy and comfortable and giving them a great experience.

I have been with the Goddard School since August of 2006. I graduated from Kingsway Regional High School and have been working with children since I was 16 years old. I started working in preschools right after high school and have worked with every age: Infant through 11 years old. My goals are to be able to watch the children in the school grow, learn, and develop self confidence. Knowing that I have made a positive impact in their lives makes me happy. I love my job because I come to work and see them smiling, laughing, and learning and I know that I was a part of that.

Hi! I bring with me to Goddard many years of experience in Early Childhood, elementary and secondary education. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in General Science with a concentration in Kindergarten-6th grade and a Master of Education Degree in elementary/secondary school counseling. I have over 10 years experience in education and 6 specifically in Early Childhood. What I enjoy most about teaching is helping children learn, grow and having fun in the process!

Hello, I'm Miss Alexa and I am currently a senior at Gloucester Catholic Highschool. In the future, I plan to major in Elementary Education in college and am excited to gain teaching experience at the Goddard School. I have experience working with school age summer campers and especially enjoyed planning physical activities for students to keep them active throughout the day. I believe that all children learn at their own pace and want to make my students feel comfortable and confident in their abilities.

Hello! I am excited to be a part of the Goddard team and enjoy being with the little ones in the Get Set classroom. I have experience helping take care of the children in my family and I am eager to be able to learn more through my experience here. What I enjoy most about my position here is helping children make friends, work together, build their self-confidence and independence. I also cherish the relationships I build with our little ones and their families.

Hello, I'm Miss Olivia! I am currently a senior at Gloucester Catholic Highschool and am excited to develop a strong foundation for my teaching skills at the Goddard School. I previously volunteered at a local summer camp and enjoyed interacting with school age students and organizing activities for them to complete throughout the day. I believe it is important to be understanding and patient while children are developing their knowledge and to reassure them with positivity and encouragement.

Hi, I'm Miss Raven! I am a recent graduate of Kingsway Regional Highschool and a current student at Rowan College of Gloucester County. I grew up in a large family with many younger siblings. I have experience as a babysitter and summer nanny for children ages newborn to 12 years old. I believe all children communicate through their actions and require individualized attention from their teachers. I enjoy doing creative arts with students and reading stories!

Hello, my name is Robin! I have been here,at Goddard, since 2012. I attended High School in Brooklyn, NY and while there completed a Montessori Training Program for Early Childhood Development. I have worked in early childhood for over 17 years as an in home provider and in classroom settings. My goal as an Early Childhood Educator is to provide children with a loving, nurturing, safe environment to learn, grow, and play in. I love the element of joy and surprise that comes over a child’s face when they have learned and accomplished something for the first time.

Hi, I'm Miss Tytiana! I recently joined the Goddard teaching staff in August of 2022. I previously worked as an infant specialist for the JC Penny Photo Studio. Working with children during photo sessions sparked by passion for Early Childhood Education. Growing up, I was heavily involved in the community and always found ways to give back to the community by working with organizations like Citizen's Police Academy and the Bread and Roses foundation. I am thrilled to provide my students with quality learning experiences and make long-lasting connections at The Goddard School.

Hi, I'm Miss Sky. I joined the Goddard team in March of 2021. I am excited to be involved in the classroom routines and lives of students at the Goddard School in Swedesboro. My teaching philosophy focuses on making children feel safe and secure in the classroom so they can develop freely. I love that all students learn at different paces and love watching them reach new educational goals!

Hello, I'm Miss Breanna! I have been working in early education since 2021 and have experience in Toddler and Preschool age classrooms. While in the classroom, I believe the best way to keep students learning is to make activities fun and engaging! My favorite learning activities involve music and sing along songs!

Hi, I'm Miss Emily! I recently joined the Goddard School Swedesboro staff over the summer. Previously I have worked with a variety of age groups including Infants, Toddlers, Get Set and Preschool! I believe children learn best through active engagement and interesting activities. I love incorporating the arts into the day with my students and especially love singing!

Hello, I'm Miss Madison! I'm currently an Education student at Cumberland County College, with plans to pursue my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education to become a Kindergarten teacher. I have had a love for children since an early age and have always wanted to be a teacher! Prior to working at the Goddard School, I worked as a public-school aid in an inclusive classroom. I love being able to build relationships with my students and help them achieve their educational goals.

Hello, I'm Miss Kelsey! I am a recent graduate of Clearview Regional Highschool, were I attended classes for Child Development. My classes taught me the importance of creating safe environments for children to learn. As an educator, I enjoy making my students laugh with fun games and silly songs.

Hello, I'm Miss Hannah! I attended Stockton University and graduated with a degree in Psychology with a minor in Childhood Studies. I have been working in early education for 8 years and have previous experience working with learning disabilities. As an educator, I love being able to provide students and families a positive and safe space to grow as learners. I believe children learn best when they feel safe and welcomed in their learning environment!

Hello, I'm Miss Annette! I have been working in early education for over 8 years and have a bachelor's degree in education from Rowan University. I thrive working with the toddler age group and have prior education director experience. In the classroom, I focus on creating a nurturing environment and making connections with students that allow them to learn at their own pace. I love singing and dancing.

Hello, I'm Miss Ava! I am a recent graduate of Kingsway Regional Highschool and am interested in pursuing a degree and career in Education. I am the oldest of my siblings and enjoy taking care of my 5 year old brother! I find children to be inspiring and give me a sense of purpose.

Hello, I'm Miss Lauren! Prior to joining the Goddard School, I was the director at Move! Best Kids in New Orleans. I worked with preschool to elementary school children and organized a variety of events and activities for after school and summer care. I am a true creative and enjoy promoting individuality in my students. I enjoy all things art and music and developing strong relationships with students and parents alike.

Hi, I'm Miss Alex! I have been working in early education for 4 years and have experience teaching infants, toddlers and twos! I love collaborating with other teachers to develop lesson plans that focus on learning through play and child interests. I prioritize health and safety and enjoy the individual interactions I have with students during personal care routines.

Hi, I'm Miss Allison! I attended Rowan University and worked as a photographer prior to joining the Goddard School. During my time as a photographer, I got to work with children of all ages and loved getting them to smile. While in the classroom, I love story time, especially acting out characters with gestures and voices!

I'm Miss Caitlin! I recently graduated with an associate's degree in elementary education from Salem County Community College. I am excited to start my teaching career at the Goddard School. I love learning about each student and believe in creating a classroom environment where children can be themselves. I love story time and engaging with students through music and movement.

Hi, I'm Miss Emely. I am currently a student at Rowan College of South Jersey and majoring in elementary education. I have worked in early education since 2022 and enjoy getting to work with all age groups, especially infants. I love engaging with students through dramatic play and building relationships with parents.

Hello, I'm Miss Skye! I have 7 years of early education experience, including leading a toddler classrooms and working with infants. I believe in creating a bright, positive and welcoming space for students to thrive in. You can often hear me singing songs and laughing along with my students.