Assistant Teacher - No Previous Experience

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Dental insurance

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Social and emotional development of each child
• Positive and effective family relations
• Collaboration with lead teacher and faculty

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred but not required
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred but not required
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty
• Works productively without supervision
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Dependable and adaptable, enjoys working together toward a common goal
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outstanding ability to listen and follow up on issues constructively
• Calmly addresses stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations
• 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

About the Role

The Goddard School is a premier early childhood learning center operating for 35 years, serving children from six weeks to six years old across 600 franchised locations in 37 states and Washington D.C. We use the latest, academically endorsed methods to ensure children have fun while learning essential skills for long-term success.

About Goddard Schools

We are part of a larger franchise system with over 75,000 students. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by franchisees who set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.