Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Avon Lake, OH; Avon Lake (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher to join their supportive team. This role emphasizes nurturing children's growth and development while providing a safe and stimulating environment. With no nights or weekends required, this position offers a competitive hourly wage, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives and want to work in a fun and collaborative atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)

Paid time off and holidays

Childcare reimbursement/discount

Professional development

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• 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.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Classroom Management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School located in AvonLake 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
• 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
• Professional development
• Recognition programs

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.