Assistant Teacher

Assistant Teacher Opportunities

We are looking for preschool assistant teachers (part-time and full-time) to join our team today. If you have experience working with children, we'd love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. Jumpstart your teaching career today!

Benefits and perks of working at a Goddard School include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts
• Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through Goddard Systems University
• CDA credentials and tuition reimbursement
• Support from directors, including planning or resource time
• Recognition programs throughout the year
• Dental, vision and medical coverage
• Full time employees receive 10 days of PTO per year plus paid winter break
• Reduced childcare tuition

Responsibilities of an assistant teacher include:

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting each child's social and emotional development
• Establishing positive and effective family relations
• Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required
• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
• Must be able 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 be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

The Goddard School is the place for you if you are an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace. We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour