Experienced Toddler Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Assistant Teacher to join their vibrant Indianapolis team. This role emphasizes nurturing children's growth and development in a supportive environment. You'll assist the Lead Teacher in creating engaging lesson plans and managing classroom activities, ensuring a safe and stimulating atmosphere for young learners. With no nights or weekends, this position offers a perfect work-life balance while allowing you to make a real difference in children's lives every day. If you are enthusiastic about education and eager to advance your career, this opportunity is designed for you.

Benefits

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Childcare reimbursement/discount

Recognition programs

Paid training

Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• 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 social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Classroom Management

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job Overview:

The Goddard School located in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll 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 supportive, 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. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Assistant Teacher Key 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
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

What We Offer (varies by location):

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare reimbursement/discount
• Professional development and CDA assistance
• Recognition programs
• Paid training
• Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Works productively without supervision
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.