Assistant Teacher (1-2y) | No Nights/Weekends & Growth

Goddard School; Carmel (IN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Carmel/ Westfield is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher for our 1-2yr old classroom! 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.

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.

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, including diapering, toileting, and assisting with potty training, while promoting independence, dignity, and self-help skills in a nurturing learning environment

Skills

Empathy

Independence

Child development

Education

High school diploma

AS/Bachelor in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located in Carmel/ Westfield is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher for our 1-2yr old classroom! 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.