Lead Teacher​/Teacher Assistant

Lead Teacher / Teacher Assistant

Join The Goddard School to use your experience and creativity to shape children’s lives in a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment.

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
• Support each child’s social and emotional development.
• Build positive and effective family relations.
• Work with the lead teacher and the entire faculty to ensure smooth school operations.

• High school diploma required.
• Develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty.
• Work productively with or without supervision.
• Show empathy and compassion for young children.
• Be dependable, adaptable, and enjoy working together toward a common goal.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with outstanding ability to listen and follow up on issues constructively.
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi‑tasking to ensure smooth school operations.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with handling children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

• Salary range: $15 - $18 per hour.
• Full‑time and part‑time positions with flexible schedules to accommodate college class schedules.
• No weekends and limited evening hours, except occasional faculty meetings or school events that may be in the evening.
• Support from lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow your teaching skills.
• Health and safety protocols more stringent than state requirements.
• Discounted childcare.
• Prioritized focus on your professional development – we’ll even pay for your teaching credentials.
• Support in your career path to become a lead teacher and beyond.

$15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Annapolis, MD 21401 – In person