Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Overland Park (Stonepost), KS; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goddard School in Overland Park, KS is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating a nurturing educational environment. This role offers opportunities for personal growth, a competitive hourly wage, and a supportive community focused on children's development. Join us if you're passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and enjoy a workplace that respects work-life balance without nights or weekends.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs in connection with children.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young 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

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

The Goddard School located in Overland Park, KS 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

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

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.

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.