Assistant Teacher

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School

• Your well-being is important to us! Our school offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holiday pay, childcare discounts, a 401k Plus Match, and additional bonuses throughout the year.
• Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, our school offers up to $1000 per year in tuition reimbursement. We pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us!
• You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.

• the ability to understand and support the education program using “learning through play” philosophy;
• the ability to interact closely with children at their level;
• the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school personnel, children and parents;
• the ability to comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare.
• the ability to lift up to 50 lbs in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must also be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment
• Engage with children in meaningful play and activities
• Support each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance
• Respect cultural and ethnic diversity
• Establishing positive and effective family relations
• Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty