Float Assistant Teacher — Growth & Family‑Friendly Perks

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

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