Assistant Teacher - Infants/Young Toddlers

The Goddard School; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Castle Rock, CO is seeking a motivated and caring Resource Teacher to support our Infants Classroom and our Young Toddler Classroom. You’ll support the Lead Teachers 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.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• 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.

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

Independent worker

Child development knowledge

Positive interactions

Education

High school diploma

ECE coursework preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

The Goddard School® located in Castle Rock, CO is seeking a motivated and caring Resource Teacher to support our Infants Classroom and our Young Toddler Classroom. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teachers 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; college level coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred
• 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.