Toddler Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Horsham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a motivated Older Toddler Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and managing the classroom. This role emphasizes a nurturing environment, focusing on children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Enjoy a supportive and collaborative team atmosphere with no nights or weekends, allowing for a balanced work-life. The school offers competitive wages and various benefits, making it an ideal place for energetic individuals passionate about early childhood education. Join a team dedicated to fostering joyful and confident learners ready for success.

Benefits

Medical Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision)

Paid Time Off

Childcare Reimbursement/Discount

Retirement Plan Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; CDA or higher preferred.
• Previous experience in childcare or preschool setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher with lesson plans and classroom management.
• Support children's development and ensure safety in the classroom.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Child Development Understanding

Creativity

Education

High School Diploma

CDA or Associate's in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School located in Horsham, PA is seeking a motivated and caring Older Toddler Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.

No Nights or Weekends!

Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
2. Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
3. Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness.
4. Supervise and provide individualized support to children.
5. Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities.
6. Adhere to health and safety guidelines.
7. Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment.

What We Offer (varies by location):

1. Competitive hourly wage.
2. Medical insurance (health, dental, vision).
3. Paid time off and holidays.
4. No nights, weekend and holiday schedules.
5. Childcare reimbursement/discount.
6. Retirement plan benefits.
7. Tuition reimbursement.
8. Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement.
9. Recognition programs.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma required; CDA, associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
2. Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
3. Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
4. Works productively without supervision.
5. Basic understanding of child development.
6. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.