Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School · Franklin, TN · 3 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
The Goddard School offers:
- No nights and weekends
- Childcare discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
- Recognition programs
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Responsibilities
- Aid the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
- Engage children in social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through active interaction
- Prepare and maintain classroom materials to ensure a safe and welcoming learning space
- Supervise children, providing individualized support and fostering a sense of community
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child’s progress and daily activities
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines and comply with licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment
- Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing atmosphere
Requirements
- A high school diploma is required
- An associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred
- Show empathy and compassion towards young children
- Work effectively without direct supervision
- Have a basic understanding of child development
- Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with handling children
Qualifications
- Pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience, and credential requirements
The Goddard School is dedicated to empowering its exceptional educators, offering a vibrant and nurturing environment where teachers can develop their skills and make a meaningful impact in children's lives every day.
Each Goddard School location is independently owned and operated by franchisees, with varying wage and benefit programs set by the franchise owners.