Assistant Teacher — No Nights/Weekends, Growth & Benefits

The Goddard School; Cornelius (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights/weekends

Childcare discount

CDA reimbursement

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Recognition programs

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Goddard School in Cornelius, NC is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for young learners.

You will bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our collaborative team, helping children develop socially, emotionally, cognitively and physically while following health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience with young children in licensed childcare or preschool settings.
• Empathy and compassion for young children.
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state education/experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement.
• Prepare classroom materials and maintain a safe, clean learning environment.
• Supervising and providing individualized support to children and fostering belonging.
• Communicate with families about child progress and activities.
• Adhere to health, safety guidelines and licensing regulations.
• Support daily care routines and classroom tasks.

Skills

Empathy

Independence

Child development

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

ECE degree preferred

Job description

The Goddard School in Cornelius, NC is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for young learners.

You will bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our collaborative team, helping children develop socially, emotionally, cognitively and physically while following health and safety guidelines.