Support Teacher

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.

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
• Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty

Requirements

• A high school diploma required
• An associate or bachelor of arts in early childhood education or related field preferred
• 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

Qualifications

• Show empathy and compassion for young children
• Be dependable and adaptable and enjoy working together toward a common goal

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with children and families
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Opportunity for advancement

Pay

Details on pay are not specified, but opportunities for advancement are available.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified, but opportunities for advancement are available.