Assistant/Floating Teacher

Goddard School; Canton, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

CDA tuition reimbursement

Childcare reimbursement/discount

Recognition programs

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Canton, GA is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and a safe, stimulating learning environment. Bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to a collaborative, nurturing team.

We offer competitive hourly wages, health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, childcare reimbursement, retirement plan, and ongoing professional development opportunities. No nights or weekends scheduled.

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Empathy & compassion

Independent worker

Child development knowledge

Lift 50 lbs

Preschool experience

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Company parties
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

The Goddard School® located in Canton (Hickory Flat), GA is seeking a motivated and caring 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.

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!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities:

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

What We Offer (varies by location):

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Retirement plan benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs

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

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.