Assistant Toddler Teacher

The Gardner School; Powell (OH); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth

Résumé du poste

The Gardner School of Powell is hiring an Assistant Toddler Teacher to support the Lead Teacher with age-appropriate activities and a warm, nurturing environment.

We foster a caring, mission-driven culture where educators grow professionally, contribute to the classroom family, and help children learn through love and engaging curriculum.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA preferred.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)

Responsabilités

• Assist Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
• Offer nurturing guidance supporting each child’s emotional and behavioral development.
• Model The Gardner School’s core values: Children First, Trust, Innovation, Make a Difference.
• Maintain respectful relationships with parents and families.
• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe classroom by supporting routines and sanitation procedures.
• Collaborate with teaching team members and school leaders for consistency across classrooms.
• Uphold a professional, team-oriented mindset at all times.

Connaissances

Nurturing guidance

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Communication with families

Active engagement

English fluency

Basic computer skills

Physical stamina

Formation

High school diploma

Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education

CDA certification

Outils

CPR/First Aid certification

Description du poste

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!
We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

We’re Hiring! Join our team as an Assistant Teacher at The Gardner School of Powell!

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Toddler Teacher working in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School of Powell , we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities that align with each child’s developmental needs.
• Offer nurturing guidance that supports each child’s emotional and behavioral development.
• Model The Gardner School’s core values: Children First, Trust, Innovation, and Make a Difference
• Maintain respectful, supportive relationships with parents and families.
• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe classroom by supporting daily routines, hygiene, and sanitation procedures.
• Collaborate with teaching team members and school leaders to ensure consistency and support across classrooms.
• Uphold a professional, team-oriented mindset at all times.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: The starting pay range is $16.55-$19.50 per hour, based on education and experience
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities
• Career Growth: Ongoing professional development and training, opportunities for advancement within our growing organization, access to our company-sponsored CDA program, and a supportive, mission-driven culture.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification :

• High school diploma (required); Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related or CDA (preferred).
• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)

Experience :

• 1+ years of experience working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years.

Knowledge, Skills and Physical Requirements :

• Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. (Required)
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Passion for early childhood education and a nurturing, joyful approach to care.
• Intermediate PC skills and proficiency with general administrative tasks. (Required)
• Active engagement throughout the day including standing, sitting on the floor, bending, and lifting up to ~60 lbs.
• Ability to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently, sufficient to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff, implement curriculum and safety procedures, and complete written reports.
• Interest in growing within a supportive, mission-driven preschool environment.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.