Pre-K Assistant Teacher Full-time

The Goddard School offers a supportive work environment with:

• 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
• Consistent daytime schedule
• Paid holidays and PTO

About the role

The Goddard School places each teacher at the heart of everything we do. Teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators.

Responsibilities

• Aid 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
• Serve as a role model and provide individualized support to children, fostering a sense of belonging
• Communicate with families about their child’s progress and daily activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment
• Assist in daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

Requirements

• A high school diploma is required
• An associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
• Show empathy and compassion for young children
• Work 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

Skills

None specifically listed, but strong interpersonal and educational skills are essential.

Benefits

See above under "About the role."

Pay

Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Consistent daytime schedule.

For more information about The Goddard School, visit thegoddardschool.com.