Assistant Afternoon Infant Teacher

The Goddard School of Grove City, OH; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Childcare discount

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDA reimb

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Grove City, OH is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Afternoon Infant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom environment.

Join our collaborative team and bring energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to help children become joyful, confident learners ready for school and life. Benefits include competitive salary, health/dental/vision insurance, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool.
• Empathy and compassion for young children.
• Ability to work productively without supervision.
• Basic understanding of child development.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must pass state background checks and meet state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children's development through engagement and positive interactions.
• Prepare classroom materials and maintain a safe, clean learning environment.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster belonging.
• Communicate with families about progress and daily activities.
• Follow health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations.
• Support daily care routines and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Team communication

Independence

Education

High school diploma

Early Childhood Education degree

Job description

Benefits:

• No nights or weekends
• Childcare discount
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® located at: Grove City, OH is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Afternoon Infant 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.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success.

Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Assistant Teacher Key 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

Qualifications:

• 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
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

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.