Assistant Infant Teacher
About the Role
Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children’s lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that’s supportive and fun? If so, The Goddard School is the place for you! 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.
Responsibilities
- 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 lb in connection with handling children for program facilitation, 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
Benefits
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee/childcare discounts
- Training & development through Goddard Systems University (accredited CEU provider)
- CDA credentials support and tuition reimbursement
- Opportunities for promotion from within
About Goddard Schools
As part of a larger franchise system in operation for 35 years, The Goddard School is the premier 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. Each location 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. Every Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees, who set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.