Early Childhood Assistant Teacher — Growth & Daytime Role

The Goddard School; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 22,041 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Full-time schedule

Paid time off & holidays

Retirement benefits

Paid professional development & CDA

Career growth opportunities

Childcare discount & reimbursement

Job summary

The Goddard School in Flemington, NJ is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons. You will help manage the classroom, supervise children, and communicate with families to share progress.

This full-time role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive, collaborative environment. Join a premium early childhood program committed to safety, development, and a positive learning atmosphere.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; ECE degree preferred.
• Demonstrates empathy and compassion for young children.
• Able to work independently without supervision.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children.
• Communicate with parents about child progress and activities.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines.
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Independence

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School in Flemington, NJ is seeking an Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons. You will help manage the classroom, supervise children, and communicate with families to share progress.

This full-time role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive, collaborative environment. Join a premium early childhood program committed to safety, development, and a positive learning atmosphere.