Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Doylestown (Bailiwick), PA; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

401(k) matching

Professional development and CDA reimb

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School of Doylestown (Bailiwick), PA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and maintaining a safe, stimulating environment.

Join our collaborative team to help manage the classroom, assist with age-appropriate lesson plans, and communicate with families about their child’s progress. We offer growth opportunities and a CDA reimbursement program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience in licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Empathy and compassion for young children.
• Ability to work productively without supervision.
• Understanding of child development basics.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs for child handling.
• Must pass state background checks and meet requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
• Prepare classroom materials and maintain a safe, inviting environment.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children.
• Communicate with families about daily activities and progress.
• Follow health, safety and licensing guidelines.
• Support daily care routines to foster a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion for children

Work independently

Student development basics

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits:

No nights or weekends

Childcare discount

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDA reimbursement

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

The Goddard School® located at: 240 W. Swamp Road, Doylestown, PA 18901 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!

Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans

Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions

Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment

Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging

Assist in communicating with families about their child’s progress and daily activities

Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment

Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

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

Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

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.

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.