Early Childhood Assistant Teacher-Growth Flexible Schedule

The Goddard School; Woodcliff Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recognition programs

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Woodcliff Lake, NJ is seeking a motivated Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to a collaborative team.

We nurture growth and empower success in a welcoming community where you can advance your career while making a real difference in children's lives every day.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Demonstrates empathy and compassion for children.
• Able to work productively without supervision.
• Basic understanding of child development.

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 maintain a safe, clean, 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.
• Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Independent work

Child development understanding

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School located in Woodcliff Lake, NJ is seeking a motivated Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring energy, enthusiasm and creativity to a collaborative team.

We nurture growth and empower success in a welcoming community where you can advance your career while making a real difference in children's lives every day.