Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of early childhood education seeks an Assistant Teacher who is energetic and nurturing. This role involves creating a supportive learning environment, fostering children's development, and collaborating with faculty. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, Associate or Bachelor preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
• Supporting each child’s social and emotional development.
• Building positive relationships with families.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Dependability

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Join The Goddard School!

Are you looking for a career where you can use your experience and creativity to make a difference in children's lives? Do you consider yourself energetic and nurturing, seeking a supportive and fun workplace? The Goddard School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities filled with passion and enthusiasm. We are dedicated to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that helps every child develop into a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Benefits & Perks:

• Prioritizing your well-being: Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts.
• Supporting your professional growth: Our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET for Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Many schools also offer CDA credentials and tuition reimbursement. We promote from within to help you advance your career.

Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher:

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
• Building positive and effective relationships with families
• Collaborating with the lead teacher and faculty

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required
• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Empathy and compassion for young children
• Dependability, adaptability, and teamwork orientation
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., including infants into and out of cribs for Infant and Toddler Teachers

About The Goddard Schools:

With over 35 years of operation, The Goddard School is a leading provider of early childhood education for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised schools with more than 75,000 students across 37 states and Washington D.C. We use the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure children enjoy learning skills that promote long-term success in school and beyond.