Assistant Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School of Fanwood (Scotch Plains), NJ; Fanwood (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goddard School of Fanwood is seeking part-time and full-time toddler/preschool assistant teachers who are passionate about early childhood education. This role offers an opportunity to gain valuable teaching experience in a supportive environment. Benefits include medical insurance, paid time off, and a childcare discount. The ideal candidates will foster a nurturing atmosphere while engaging with children and their families.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Generous childcare discount

401K plan with profit sharing

Qualifications

• Ability to calmly address stressful situations.
• Strong communication and relational skills with children and parents.
• Dependability and adaptability in a nurturing role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment.
• Support children's social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with faculty and families.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Adaptability

Job description

Assistant Toddler Teacher Fanwood (Scotch Plains), NJ

No nights and weekends!

We are looking for toddler/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 talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. If you are a college student looking for part-time work, this is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!

Full time hours:
Monday through Friday, 9AM through 6PM
Part time hours:
Monday through Friday, TBD through 6PM

Benefits & Perks of Working at Our Goddard School:

• Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical insurance, paid time off and holidays, a generous childcare discount, and a profit sharing plus 401K plan.
• You will be a part of a fun and supportive team! All assistant teachers will get support from our lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills.

Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
• Establishing positive and effective family relations
• Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty

Qualifications

• Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty
• Works productively without supervision
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outstanding ability to listen and follow up on issues constructively
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

About Goddard Schools

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Compensation: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.

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.

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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 compensation and benefit programs, which vary by location. Many locations offer benefits such as:

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)

No nights, weekend and holiday schedules