Early Childhood Assistant Teacher — Growth, Support & Joy

The Goddard School; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Carmel/ Westfield is seeking an Assistant Teacher for our 1-2 year old classroom. You will 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 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.

Qualifications

• Empathy and compassion for young children
• Self-motivation to work independently
• Strong communication with families about progress and routines
• Ability to support development through active engagement and positive interactions

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, including diapering, toileting, and potty training, while promoting independence

Skills

Empathy & compassion

Self-motivation

Communication with families

Active engagement

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School located in Carmel/ Westfield is seeking an Assistant Teacher for our 1-2 year old classroom. You will 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 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.