Float - Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Princeton (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights and weekends

Childcare discount

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development and CDA

Recognition programs

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Company parties

Free food & snacks

Job summary

The Goddard School in Princeton, Texas is seeking a motivated Float - Assistant Teacher to join our caring team. You will support the Lead Teacher in delivering engaging activities, maintaining a safe classroom, and promoting a joyful learning atmosphere for young children.

We value energy, enthusiasm and creativity. The role offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for growth, and a chance to contribute to a premium educational experience that respects families and supports student

Qualifications

• Demonstrates warmth and nurturing approach to young children.
• Strong communication with families and team members.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Fundamental understanding of early childhood 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 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 and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Independent work

Child development basics

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• No nights and weekends
• Childcare discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Free food & snacks

The Goddard School® located in Princeton, Texas is seeking a motivated and caring Float - 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.

Float -Assistant Teacher Key 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 and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

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
• Basic understanding of child development
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

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.