Full Time Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Delran Township (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Assistant Teachers to nurture creativity and a love for learning in young children. This full-time position offers a supportive environment where educators can develop their skills and make a significant impact on children's lives. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to high-quality early childhood education, this role is perfect for individuals eager to contribute to a joyful and enriching learning experience. Join a team that values dedication and creativity, and help shape the future of young learners.

Benefits

Paid Vacation Time

Health Insurance Available

Professional Development

Uniforms Provided

Fingerprinting and Background Check Provided

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare setting.
• Strong communication and time management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with preschool and pre-k children, following a full schedule of activities.
• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and enhance children's abilities.

Skills

Child Care Experience

Knowledge of Child Development

Communication Skills

Patience

Flexibility

Creative Teaching Methods

First Aid and CPR Certification

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

We are looking for Full Time Assistant Teachers (children are ages 6 weeks to 4 years old) excited to impact the lives of students in a professional and exciting early childhood setting. Are you someone who loves working with children and is committed to nurturing creativity and a love of learning in children as they prepare for the next step in their education and their lives? Can you bring that joy to children in classrooms with infants, toddlers and preschoolers? The Goddard School is looking for good people to join our team, support our full day learning and childcare program. We are currently hiring for full time positions that have available benefits, and provide on the job training and opportunities for professional development. Applications and resumes are being accepted now.

Benefits Include: Paid Vacation Time; Closed between Christmas through New Year's Day; Health Insurance Available; Professional development provided in-person and online; Uniforms provided upon hire; Fingerprinting and Background Check required.

This position is FULL TIME, hours are 9:00am-6:00pm.

Responsibilities

• Work with age range of preschool and pre-k and children
• Follow a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material
• Provide basic care and caregiving activities
• Help to implement age appropriate lesson plans and use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc.) to enhance the child’s abilities
• Positive and professional communication with parents on a daily basis
• Observe children’s interactions and promote the spirit of concord
• Collaborate with other colleagues
• Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the official sources

Skills

• Proven experience as a child care / daycare teacher
• Excellent knowledge of child development and up-to-date education methods
• Methodical and creative
• Patience, flexibility and love for children
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Certificate in first aid and CPR (not required; we will provide training)
• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
• 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

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.

Compensation: $16.00 per hour

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

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Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor, LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each School, and the franchise owner(s) set their own compensation and benefit programs, which vary by location. Many locations offer benefits such as:

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No nights, weekend and holiday schedules