Assistant Teacher - Nurture & Grow in Early Childhood

The Goddard School; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and CDA reimbursement

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)

No nights, weekend and holiday schedules

Job summary

The Goddard School in Lancaster is seeking a motivated Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher and foster a nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans, engaging with children, and maintaining a safe space. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in childcare. Compensation ranges from $17.00 to $22.00 per hour, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Basic understanding of child development.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean learning environment.

Skills

Empathy and compassion

Child development understanding

Ability to work without supervision

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School in Lancaster is seeking a motivated Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher and foster a nurturing environment for young children. Responsibilities include implementing lesson plans, engaging with children, and maintaining a safe space. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in childcare. Compensation ranges from $17.00 to $22.00 per hour, with opportunities for professional growth and development.