Infant Assistant Teacher
Responsibilities
Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions
Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment
Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging
Assist in communicating with families about their child’s progress and daily activities
Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment
Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment
Requirements
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 the handling of children
Qualifications
Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
About the Role
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Schedule
Details on schedule will be provided by the individual school
Pay
Details on pay will be provided by the individual school