Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Paid time off

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Worthington Hills, OH is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom. Bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to a collaborative team dedicated to student-first education.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, opportunities for advancement, and professional development as part of a premium educational experience for children.

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.
• 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 and compassion

Self-motivation

Understanding of child development

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Experience with young children

Education

High school diploma; Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• Company parties


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Flexible schedule


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Training & development


• Wellness resources

The Goddard School® located in Worthington Hills, OH 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.

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


• 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

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.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.