INFANT​/TODDLER Assistant Teacher

INFANT/TODDLER Assistant Teacher

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Location:

Livingston, NJ 07039.

• Professional development and CDA reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Free uniforms
• Profit sharing
• No nights or weekends
• Childcare discount
• Recognition programs
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Training & development

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age‑appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging.
• Assist in communicating with families about their child’s progress and daily activities.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment.
• Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment.

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Works productively without supervision.
• Basic understanding of child development.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements.

The Goddard School® located at Livingston, NJ 07039 is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.