Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Hilliard (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking passionate assistant teachers to join their supportive team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with children, fostering their development in a nurturing environment. With a commitment to professional growth, the school provides training and certification support to help you advance your teaching career. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. If you are energetic and nurturing, this is the perfect place to grow your career while shaping the future of children.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Generous childcare discount

401(k) with employer match

Free food & snacks

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Qualifications

• Preferred qualifications include CDA and a degree in Early Childhood Education.
• Strong communication and empathy skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Support children's social and emotional development.
• Collaborate with lead teachers and faculty.

Skills

Effective communication with children and parents

Empathy and compassion for young children

Ability to work without supervision

Stress management and multi-tasking

Dependability and adaptability

Education

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

No nights and weekends!
Our commitment to you: We will review your application within XX business days & if you are selected for an interview, we will schedule the interview within XX business days.

We are looking for preschool assistant teachers (part-time and full-time) to join our team today. If you are interested in a career working with children, we’d love to talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. If you are a college student looking for part-time work, this is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!

Benefits & Perks of Working at Our Goddard School:

• Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits, paid time off and holidays, a generous childcare discount, and a 401K plus employer match.
• Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and pay for the certifications for you to become a teacher, including a CDA (Child Development Associate). We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can grow your teaching career with us.
• You will be a part of a supportive team! All assistant teachers will get support from our lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills.

Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
• Establishing positive and effective family relations
• Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty
• Works productively without supervision
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outstanding ability to listen and follow up on issues constructively
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

About Goddard Schools

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.