Assistant Teacher: Grow, Lead & Shape Young Minds (Daytime)

The Goddard School; Goddard (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Childcare discount

Professional development and CDA reimbursement

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School in Goddard, Kansas is seeking a caring Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher and create an engaging learning environment. The role involves preparing classroom materials, supervising children, and fostering a sense of belonging.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, with a preference for those with an Early Childhood Education background. We value empathy, energy, and enthusiasm for teaching, and offer a supportive workplace with opportunities for professional growth.

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.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children's development through positive interactions.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe learning environment.

Skills

Empathy and compassion for children

Ability to work productively without supervision

Basic understanding of child development

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School in Goddard, Kansas is seeking a caring Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher and create an engaging learning environment. The role involves preparing classroom materials, supervising children, and fostering a sense of belonging.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, with a preference for those with an Early Childhood Education background. We value empathy, energy, and enthusiasm for teaching, and offer a supportive workplace with opportunities for professional growth.