Assistant Teacher - Early Childhood Growth & Support

The Goddard School of Franklin (Berry Farms), TN; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Franklin (Berry Farms), TN, is seeking a motivated Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs. Responsibilities include assisting in lesson plans, fostering children's development, and ensuring a safe learning environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, with a preference for those with Early Childhood Education. Ideal candidates will showcase empathy, compassion, and the ability to work independently. Join a supportive community that prioritizes the growth of both teachers and students.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• 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.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean learning environment.

Skills

Empathy and compassion for young children

Ability to work productively without supervision

Basic understanding of child development

Education

High school diploma required

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

The Goddard School of Franklin (Berry Farms), TN, is seeking a motivated Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs. Responsibilities include assisting in lesson plans, fostering children's development, and ensuring a safe learning environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, with a preference for those with Early Childhood Education. Ideal candidates will showcase empathy, compassion, and the ability to work independently. Join a supportive community that prioritizes the growth of both teachers and students.