Assistant Teacher: Nurture Young Minds & Growth

The Goddard School of Houston (Jersey Village), TX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Childcare discount

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDA reimb

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Job summary

The Goddard School of Houston (Jersey Village) is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to a collaborative team at a premium educational facility.

Join a nurturing community where growth and advancement are encouraged while delivering a high-quality educational experience for children.

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.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Works productively without supervision.
• Basic understanding of child development.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs in handling children.
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements.

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

Skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Child development understanding

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (preferred)

Job description

The Goddard School of Houston (Jersey Village) is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to a collaborative team at a premium educational facility.

Join a nurturing community where growth and advancement are encouraged while delivering a high-quality educational experience for children.