Assistant Toddler Teacher

The Goddard School; Gilbertsville (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekends

No nights

Childcare discount

Tuition reimbursement

CDA tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School Gilbertsville is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Toddler Teacher. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for young learners.

Join our collaborative team and help children grow into joyful, confident learners. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a premium educational setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Basic understanding of child development.
• Empathy and compassion for young children.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs in handling children.
• Pass required state background checks and meet state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through engaging activities.
• Prepare classroom materials and maintain a safe, inviting learning environment.
• Supervise and provide individualized support and foster belonging.
• Communicate with families about child progress and daily activities.
• Adhere to health, safety, and licensing guidelines.

Skills

High empathy

Works independently

Child development basics

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor in ECE preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

The Goddard School® Gilbertsville is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Toddler 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. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

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
• 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

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! 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.