Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Huntingdon Valley, PA; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School of Huntingdon Valley, PA is seeking caring teachers who can positively impact children’s lives in a premium early childhood education setting. You will work with a supportive team and engage in planning, presenting, and evaluating age-appropriate activities that foster joyful learning.

We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for advancement, with emphasis on safety, development, and a nurturing environment where children grow into confident learners ready for school and

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of previous experience with children preferred.
• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty members.
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.
• Meets background check eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations of assigned classes.
• Assist in planning, presenting, and evaluating educational and recreational activities.
• Work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.
• Maintain classroom safety and student ratios.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? 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!

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts.

You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.

We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.

Our teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Assistant teachers will help plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment. Assistant teachers work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.

What's it like to be a teacher at our School?

• Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned
• Observe children's interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum
• Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions
• Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of previous experience with children preferred
• Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
• 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
• Meets background check eligibility

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.