Assistant Teacher - No Previous Experience

The Goddard School; Manchester (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking passionate preschool assistant teachers to join their supportive team. This role offers an opportunity to work in a nurturing environment, where you can make a significant impact on children's lives. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to providing a safe and dynamic atmosphere, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in the field of education. Enjoy benefits like health insurance, paid time off, and a supportive team as you embark on a rewarding career path in early childhood education.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Childcare discounts

Training and certification sponsorship

Qualifications

• Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Effective communication with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Support children's social and emotional development.
• Collaborate with lead teachers and staff.

Skills

Effective communication

Empathy and compassion

Dependability

Adaptability

Multi-tasking abilities

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

No nights and weekends!

We are looking for preschool assistant teachers (part-time and full-time) to join our team today. If you are interested in a career working with children, we’d love to discuss your career path in early childhood education. College students seeking part-time work can gain valuable teaching experience with us. Click 'Apply Now' to jumpstart your teaching career!

Benefits & Perks of Working at Our Goddard School:

• Well-being: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, childcare discounts, and a 401K with employer match.
• Professional development: Training and certification sponsorship, including CDA (Child Development Associate). Opportunities for internal promotion.
• Supportive team environment: Support from lead teachers and directors to help develop your teaching skills.

Are you energetic, nurturing, and passionate about shaping children's lives? The Goddard School offers a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment in state-of-the-art facilities, fostering children's development into confident learners prepared for success.

Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher:

• Maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Support children's social and emotional development
• Build positive relationships with families
• Collaborate with lead teachers and staff

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
• Effective communication with children, parents, and staff
• Ability to work independently and reliably
• Empathy and compassion for children
• Dependable, adaptable, team-oriented
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Calmness under stress, multi-tasking abilities
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., proper lifting techniques for infants as needed

About The Goddard Schools:

With 35 years of operation, over 600 schools across 37 states and Washington D.C., we provide high-quality early childhood education for children from six weeks to six years old, using current, endorsed educational methods to ensure fun and learning for long-term success.