Our Goddard School Teachers

Our teachers blend the highest education standards with nurturing care to help foster well-rounded child development.

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. 

  •  Alexandra
    Alexandra
    Onsite Owner
    Ms. Alexandra has her Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Central Florida and her MBA from Xavier University. She spent 10 years working as a design engineer within the Aviation industry and has been very involved in volunteer and professional associations locally. Ms. Alex has two children, Aria and Sienna.
  •  Katie
    Katie
    Director of Operations
    Ms. Katie has her Bachelor's degree in Kindergarten Education and a Masters in Family Studies and Leadership from Miami University. Ms. Katie enjoys spending time with her family, shopping and reading!
  •  Angela
    Angela
    Assistant Director
    Ms. Angela has a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education from the University of Cincinnati and she has 19 years of experience working in the childcare field. She is an integral part of providing training and maintaining our 5-star SUTQ accreditation. Ms. Angela has 2 children, an 8-year-old boy, and an 11-year-old girl. She enjoys spending time with her family and doing challenging puzzles.
  •  Teresa
    Teresa
    Assistant Director
    Ms. Teresa is a National Goddard Teacher of the Year Award recipient! She was the Lead teacher in our Pre-K classroom from 2003 to 2019. Prior to working for Goddard, she was employed at the Butler County Head Start program for 7 years as a Preschool teacher and Case Worker.
  • Ms Kim
    Ms Kim
    Lead Giraffe Teacher
    Ms. Kim has 30 years of experience in the Childcare field. Ms. Kim has had several roles with various responsibilities from Assistant Teacher to Lead Teacher and Assistant director. Ms. Kim Enjoys spending time with the children and helping the community.
  •  Haley
    Haley
    Lead Tiger Teacher (Toddler)
    Ms. Haley graduated from Laurel Oaks Career Campus in 2019. She went to Laurel Oaks for early Childhood and worked with preschool aged children for 2 years. Since graduating, Ms. Haley has worked with both younger and older toddlers. In the future, Ms. Haley wants to become an elementary school teacher. Ms. Haley has 1 brother and 1 half-sister. in her free time, Ms. Haley enjoys crafting, fishing, spending time with her husband and son Tripp. Ms. Haley loves working with children because no two days are the same in her classroom and it is so exciting to see them grow and develop their own little personalities! She is so excited to be a part of the Goddard School staff!
  •  Sierra
    Sierra
    Lead Toucan Teacher (Pre-K)
    Ms. Sierra was born in Knoxville, TN and has lived in Ohio for most of her life. She has her Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, and has been working with children of all ages since 2012. She has two dogs named Boo Bear and Apollo, and a cat named Tigger. Ms. Sierra loves to travel and has been to London and Paris on vacation-She hopes to travel to Ireland in the future! She loves music and her favorite singer is Harry Styles. In her free time, Ms. Sierra loves spending time with family and her daughter outdoors, camping, singing, Starbucks, going to concerts, and traveling.
  •  Tina
    Tina
    Lead Koala Teacher (Pre-K)
    Ms. Tina comes to Goddard with at least 10 years of experience working in childcare. In addition, Ms. Tina has a background in interior design from The University of Cincinnati and Raymond Walters Campus. She loves spending time with her 3-year-old granddaughter! In her free time, she loves creating art, inspirational writing and party planning. Ms. Tina is very family oriented, and loves working with children to spark their imagination and help their minds grow!
  •  Taylor
    Taylor
    Lead Parrot Teacher (Young Pre-School)
    Ms. Taylor is currently attending school at Penn Foster University to obtain her degree in early education and her teaching license. Outside of work and school, Ms. Taylor enjoys spending time with her family and friends, going shopping, being outdoors and babysitting. Ms. Taylor has 3 siblings and 2 younger nephews. She currently lives at home with her mom and their 2 dogs; Enzo and Daisy.
  •  Jennifer
    Jennifer
    Lead Zebra Teacher (Toddler)
    Ms. Jennifer is the Lead teacher in the toddler room, she has her Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Sinclair University. Ms. Jennifer has over 30 years experience working with young children. Ms. Jennifer joined The Goddard School in 2013. She enjoys traveling, reading, and staying active in her church.
  •  Maleah
    Maleah
    Assistant Monkey Teacher (Young Infant)
    Ms. Maleah is so excited to be a part of your child's learning experience. She comes to Goddard with over ten years of experience in the childcare field. She has a profound passion for working with infants! Witnessing their faces light up as they achieve new milestones is one of the most rewarding experiences. Ms. Maleah strives to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters growth and development where each child feels secure, seen, and loved as they embark on their educational journey. As a mother of five and a grandmother of three, Ms. Maleah cherishes spending quality time with her family. She also enjoys outdoor activities, music, singing, dancing and well as attending racing events and visiting the beach.
  •  Teresa
    Teresa
    Assistant Zebra Teacher (Toddler)
    Ms. Teresa comes to Goddard with 15 years of experience working at a different Goddard Location. She started her Goddard experience at the Goddard in Centerville in 2007 and has been working with children all of ages! Ms. Teresa recently moved to the West Chester area and was so happy to hear that there was a Goddard School within 10 minutes of her new residence. Ms. Teresa graduated from Centerville High School in 2005. She currently lives with her boyfriend and his adorable cat, Little. In her free time, Ms. Teresa likes to watch movies, read, do puzzles, and browse antique malls. Ms. Teresa is so excited to get to know all our Goddard families, and she is looking forward to creating special moments with everyone!
  •  Joyce
    Joyce
    Junior Kindergarten/ Private Kindergarten Teacher
    Ms. Joy comes to Goddard with over thirty years of experience in the field of education. She has experience working with Pre-kindergarten and Elementary aged children in various schools. Ms. Joy has a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from The University of Cincinnati along with her Pre-kindergarten - grade 3 Teaching License for the State of Ohio. She also has knowledge and course work in special education and with dual language learners. Ms. Joy became a teacher because she loves seeing the children’s excitement in learning new things. In her free time, Ms. Joy loves baking, sewing, reading and spending time with her family.
  •  Nitza
    Nitza
    Spanish Enrichment Teacher
    Ms. Nitza is a passionate and dedicated Preschool Spanish Teacher with over two decades of experience in the field. Born and raised in Bucaramanga, Columbia, Nitza has always had a love for language and education. She uses a variety of techniques to create an interactive Spanish environment and her goal is not only to teach her students the Spanish language, but also to expose them to the rich culture and traditions of Latin America's countries. Nitza will foster a supportive and inclusive environment where all students feel comfortable and valued. We welcome her to our teaching staff and are delighted to have her join our exceptional team of teachers!!
  •  Christina
    Christina
    Lead Frog Teacher
    Ms. Christina holds an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Cincinnati State and has been working in the field of education for 10 years. She is passionate about helping children learn, grow, and develop new skills, and she loves watching each child shine as they reach new milestones. Outside of the classroom, Ms. Christina enjoys roller derby, reading, hiking, crocheting, and cross-stitching. She is also a dedicated Girl Scout leader. When she's not teaching or pursuing her hobbies, she spends time with her two dogs, Slinky and Boots, and her leopard gecko, Goosebumps.
  •  Christy
    Christy
    Assistant Frog Teacher
    Ms. Christy graduated from McAuley High School and has one year of experience working in a childcare center. She is a proud mother of two children, Cohen and Olivia, and is excited to welcome her third child in March 2027. Ms. Christy discovered her passion for working with young children when her niece was born. Through helping care for her, she realized how much she enjoyed supporting children's growth and development. She loves watching children learn new skills, gain confidence, and reach important milestones. At home, Ms. Christy has a busy household with three cats, Mickey, Minnie, and Kiara, as well as three dogs, Whinnie, Joey, and Loki. In her free time, she enjoys arts and crafts, digital design, and creating custom T-shirts. Ms. Christy is excited to get to know the children and families in her classroom and looks forward to building strong, positive relationships throughout the year.
  •  Gwyndolyn
    Gwyndolyn
    Assistant Monkey Room Teacher
    Ms. Gwyn brings nearly 10 years of experience as a preschool teacher to The Goddard School. During her years in the classroom, she discovered her passion for working with young children and helping them learn, grow, and thrive. She graduated from Fairfield High School in 2006 and has dedicated her career to making a positive impact on the lives of young learners. Ms. Gwyn loves watching children develop their unique personalities and reach important milestones. She finds it incredibly rewarding to help guide and support the next generation as they grow and explore the world around them. In her free time, Ms. Gwyn enjoys gardening, hiking, fishing, swimming, and spending time outdoors. She has been married for 15 years and is the proud mother of two sons, ages 15 and 21.
  •  Amy
    Amy
    Assistant Tiger Teacher
    Ms. Amy is new to the field of early childhood education but is very passionate and excited about starting to work with young children and to watch them learn and grow. Ms. Amy has many years of experience volunteering at the Joe Nexhall Miracle League. In her volunteer work, she had the opportunity to work with both adults and children with disabilities and help them to learn and play baseball. She loves working with children because they are so honest and imaginative in their play. Choosing a career in early childhood education is so rewarding! In her free time, Ms. Amy likes to cook and bake. She also loves to attend sporting events like football and baseball. We are so excited to have Ms. Amy at our school!
  •  Kayla
    Kayla
    Assistant Parrot Teacher (Young Pre-school)
    Ms. Kayla graduated from Franklin High School and brings four years of experience working with children as a nanny for a family with four young children. She loves watching children learn, grow, and develop new skills in such a short amount of time. In her free time, Ms. Kayla enjoys spending time with her family and children, going on walks, and participating in outdoor activities. She is the proud mother of a 9-month-old daughter, Saige, who currently attends Goddard. She also has a 6-year-old son and two stepdaughters, ages 11 and 7. Ms. Kayla is excited to be part of the Goddard family and looks forward to helping each child learn, grow, and thrive.
  • Ms Chloe
    Ms Chloe
    Resource Teacher
    Ms. Chloe is excited to begin her journey in Early Childhood Education and will start classes at the University of Cincinnati in January 2027, where she plans to study Elementary Education. Although she is new to the childcare field, she has spent many years caring for and babysitting her younger nieces and nephews, which helped her discover her love for working with children. Ms. Chloe enjoys helping children learn, grow, and explore the world around them. She especially loves their creativity, curiosity, and excitement for trying new things. When she is not in the classroom, she enjoys hiking, reading, and spending quality time with her family. She is also a proud dog mom to her gentle St. Bernard, Chewy, who is a beloved member of her family. Ms. Chloe looks forward to building meaningful relationships with the children and families she serves and helping each child have a fun, positive learning experience.
  •  Charles
    Charles
    Resource Teacher
    Mr. Chuck holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English from Hillsdale College. He has two years of experience working with children as a substitute teacher in the Hamilton City School District and previously spent six years working at Kids Foot Locker. Mr. Chuck enjoys working with children and values the opportunity to teach them new things each day while supporting their growth and development. Outside of work, Mr. Chuck enjoys going out to eat and trying new foods, as well as staying active by working out at the gym. He and his wife have a 17-year-old daughter and share their home with three dogs and a bunny.
  •  Harley
    Harley
    Resource Teacher
    Ms. Harley is new to the field of early childhood education, but is very passionate and excited to start working with young children. Ms. Harley recently graduated from Carlisle High School and has always dreamed of becoming a veterinarian. In her free time, she enjoys playing guitar and enjoys a variety of outdoor sports/activities and loves to play volleyball. Ms. Harley loves working with children because they are always so curious and full of energy!! They learn so many new things and grow so much in such a short time. We are so excited to have Ms. Harley at our school!
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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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