Assistant Teacher: Nurture & Inspire Young Learners

The Goddard School of Fanwood (Scotch Plains), NJ; Fanwood (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Childcare discount

Professional development and CDA tu it

Recognition programs

Company parties

Free uniforms

Profit sharing

401(k)

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School® located in Fanwood, NJ is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.

Shifts available: Full Time 9am-6pm or Part Time 1:30pm-6pm, 2:30pm-6pm, or 3pm-6pm. We offer a premium educational experience in a state-of-the-art facility and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma; coursework in early childhood or education is a plus.
• Demonstrates empathy and compassion for young children.
• Able to work productively without supervision and follow health and safety guidelines.
• Basic understanding of child development and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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 maintain a safe, clean, inviting learning environment.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging.
• Communicate with families about child’s progress and daily activities.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations.
• Support daily care routines to promote a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Independent work

Family communication

Classroom management

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Early childhood coursework

Job description

The Goddard School® located in Fanwood, NJ is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.

Shifts available: Full Time 9am-6pm or Part Time 1:30pm-6pm, 2:30pm-6pm, or 3pm-6pm. We offer a premium educational experience in a state-of-the-art facility and opportunities for