Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Viera, FL; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends.

Childcare discount.

Recognition programs.

Professional development and CDA reimb

401(k).

Competitive salary.

Dental insurance.

Health insurance.

Opportunity for advancement.

Paid time off.

Training & development.

Vision insurance.

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Viera, FL is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom environment. Bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to a supportive, collaborative team.

You will assist in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and help children develop socially, emotionally, cognitively and physically through active engagement.

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.
• Must pass state background checks and meet state education, experience and credential requirements.

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.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Independence

Classroom management

Education

High school diploma

Early Childhood Education (AA/BA preferred)

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.
• Vision insurance.

The Goddard School® located at: {{ job.location.street }} Viera, FL 32940 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.