Empowering Early Education: Full-Time Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Peoria, AZ; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Childcare discount

Recognition programs

Professional development and CDA reimb

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Peoria, AZ is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant/Resource Teacher to join our growing faculty. This full-time role runs 9:00 am–6:00 pm, Monday–Friday, and requires at least six months of experience in a licensed childcare center.

You’ll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom environment. We offer a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities for advancement, and a

Qualifications

• Empathy and compassion for young children.
• Ability to work productively without supervision.
• Good understanding of child development.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s development through active engagement and positive interactions.
• Prepare classroom materials and maintain a safe, clean learning environment.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster belonging.
• Communicate with families about child progress and activities.
• Follow health, safety, and licensing guidelines to ensure a secure environment.
• Support daily care routines to promote a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Empathy & compassion

Independent worker

Active engagement with children

Positive interactions

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

The Goddard School of Peoria, AZ is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant/Resource Teacher to join our growing faculty. This full-time role runs 9:00 am–6:00 pm, Monday–Friday, and requires at least six months of experience in a licensed childcare center.

You’ll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom environment. We offer a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, opportunities for advancement, and a