Assistant Teacher - No Previous Experience

The Goddard School; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and matching

Employee discounts

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Professional development support

Job summary

The Goddard School in Fishers, Indiana, is looking for dedicated preschool assistant teachers to join their team. Support children's social and emotional growth while establishing a nurturing learning environment. This role is ideal for those studying early childhood education, as it offers valuable experience and flexibility.

With benefits including 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional development, this position is a great opportunity for both part-time and full-time candidates. Join a supportive team of educators dedicated to early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with children, parents, and faculty.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs for child safety and emergency situations.
• CDA preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Establish a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Support children’s social and emotional development.
• Work with lead teacher to plan daily activities.

Skills

Ability to develop relationships

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Dependable and adaptable

Education

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

Job description

No nights and weekends! Our commitment to you: we will review your application within 24 hours and, if you are selected for an interview, we will schedule the interview within 3 business days.

We are looking for preschool assistant teachers (part-time and full-time) to join our team. If you are interested in a career working with children, we’d love to talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. If you are a college student looking for part-time work, this is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in early childhood education.

Benefits & Perks

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Childcare discount
• Professional development and certification support (CDA)
• Supportive team environment with lead teachers and directors

Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Support each child’s social and emotional development
• Establish positive and effective family relations
• Work with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty to plan and implement daily activities
• Assist in maintaining classroom organization and cleanliness
• Support classroom management and positive discipline practices

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred but not required
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred but not required
• Demonstrated ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty
• Works productively without supervision and shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Dependable, adaptable, and enjoys working together toward a common goal
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to listen and follow up constructively
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multitasking to ensure smooth school operations
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations; for Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

About The Goddard School

As part of a larger franchise system operating for 35 years, The Goddard School offers a premium educational experience for children from six weeks to six years old across more than 600 franchised schools in 37 states and Washington, D.C. Each location is privately owned and operated, with each franchise owner setting their own wage and benefit programs.