Assistant Teacher - Impactful Early Education & Growth

The Goddard School of Deerfield (Northbrook), IL; Deerfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights/weekends

Childcare discounts

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Advancement opportunities

Competitive salary

Recognition programs

Job summary

The Goddard School of Deerfield (Northbrook), IL is seeking an Assistant Teacher to join our on-site team. This role focuses on creating a safe, nurturing learning environment and delivering playful, developmentally appropriate activities for children from six weeks to six years old.

You will collaborate with the lead teacher and the school team, ensuring daily routines, classroom safety, and positive family communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Ability to understand and support the education program using a play-based approach.
• Strong communication with children, parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment.
• Engage with children in meaningful play and activities.
• Support each child's social and emotional development and provide positive guidance.
• Respect cultural and ethnic diversity.
• Establishing positive and effective family relations.
• Work with the lead teacher and the entire faculty.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Child interaction

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

The Goddard School of Deerfield (Northbrook), IL is seeking an Assistant Teacher to join our on-site team. This role focuses on creating a safe, nurturing learning environment and delivering playful, developmentally appropriate activities for children from six weeks to six years old.

You will collaborate with the lead teacher and the school team, ensuring daily routines, classroom safety, and positive family communication.