Assistant Teacher Toddler

Job Overview

We’re excited to hire our first teachers for our brand new Mars PA Goddard School located at 1000 Winston Way, Valencia PA 16059. Teachers will begin July/August 2025. Anticipating Opening September 2025.

The Goddard School® located in Mars, PA is seeking a passionate Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

We offer a welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you.

No nights or weekends.

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age‑appropriate lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

• Competitive, above industry pay
• 2 weeks of Paid Time Off Days (PTO) per year
• Paid holiday (Including Winter Break 12/24-1/1)
• Medical insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• 50% discount for child’s tuition
• Group life insurance ($25,000 paid by school)
• Short‑term disability coverage
• Paid professional development and training
• 1‑hour lunch breaks
• 401(k) and matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

• 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 handling of children

The Goddard School is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, and are made without regard to race, color, hair color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable laws.