Assistant Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, fostering a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment for children from six weeks to six years old. With over 600 franchised schools and 75,000 students across 37 states and Washington D.C., we use academically endorsed methods to help children develop into joyful and confident learners.

About the Role

We are seeking part-time and full-time toddler assistant teachers to join our team. If you have experience working with children and a passion for early childhood education, we’d love to talk to you about a rewarding career shaping young lives.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Support each child’s social and emotional development
• Establish positive and effective family relations
• Work with the lead teacher and collaborate with the entire faculty

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Empathy and compassion for young children
• Dependable, adaptable, and enjoys working toward a common goal
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. for child handling, safety, and emergency situations
• For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers: must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

Benefits

• Employee discounts, including childcare discounts
• Paid time off and holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (offered at many locations)
• Professional development opportunities through Goddard Systems University, including Continuing Education Units (CEUs), CDA credentials, and tuition reimbursement
• Career growth through internal promotions
• Supportive team environment with planning and resource time
• Teacher recognition programs throughout the year
• No nights or weekends