Assistant Teacher Toddlers

The Goddard School; Lewis Center (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Advancement opportunities

Employee discounts

Childcare discount

No nights or weekends

Job summary

The Goddard School in Lewis Center, OH seeks a motivated Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging lessons and a safe, inviting classroom. You’ll help children learn through play and structured activities, while fostering a nurturing, collaborative classroom team.

We value energy, compassion and reliability, with opportunities to advance and access tuition assistance and health benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, ECE degree preferred.
• Experience with young children in licensed settings is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and pass state background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
• Prepare classroom materials and maintain a safe, clean learning space.
• Supervise children and foster a sense of belonging.
• Communicate with families about progress and activities.
• Follow health, safety and licensing guidelines.

Skills

Empathy and compassion

Self-motivated

Understanding child development

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Background checks compliance

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

• Professional development and CDA reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Tuition assistance

Benefits:

• No nights or weekends
• Childcare discount
• Recognition programs
• Professional development and CDA reimbursement
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Tuition assistance

The Goddard School located at: {{ job.location.street }} Lewis Center, OH 43035 is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll 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.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success.

Assistant Teacher Key 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

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 connection with the handling of children
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.