Assistant Preschool Teacher - Part Time

The Goddard School of Clackamas (Happy Valley), OR; Oregon; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution in Happy Valley seeks a passionate Assistant Teacher to join their dedicated team. This role is perfect for those who cherish working with children and want to make a significant impact in their lives. You'll support the Lead Teacher by creating engaging lesson plans and fostering a nurturing environment. With no nights or weekends required, you can enjoy a balanced work-life while contributing to the growth of young learners. Join a community that values your contributions and offers professional development opportunities to help you succeed in your career. If you're enthusiastic about education and ready to inspire, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

401(k)

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Early Childhood Education degree preferred.
• Empathetic and able to work productively without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children's development and ensure classroom safety.
• Communicate with parents about children's progress.

Skills

Empathy and compassion for children

Ability to work independently

Classroom management

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance

The Goddard School located in Happy Valley, Oregon 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!!! School Hours 7am to 6pm

Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
• 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 childcare tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

What We Offer (varies by location):

• Competitive hourly wage
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Supportive environment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Works productively without supervision
• 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.