Infant Assistant Teacher — Growth, CEUs, Weekday Hours

The Goddard School of Fairfield (Little Falls Road), NJ; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Medical and dental insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School of Fairfield is looking for an Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team today. The position runs 2:00-5:30 Monday through Friday, working alongside a second teacher in the room at all times.

Prior experience with young children is required, and candidates should be energetic, nurturing, and reliable. We offer a supportive team, comprehensive benefits, professional development through our Goddard Systems University, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with young children is a must.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting each child's social and emotional development
• Establishing positive and effective family relations
• Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty

Skills

Experience with young children

Empathy and compassion

Dependability and teamwork

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

The Goddard School of Fairfield is looking for an Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team today. The position runs 2:00-5:30 Monday through Friday, working alongside a second teacher in the room at all times.

Prior experience with young children is required, and candidates should be energetic, nurturing, and reliable. We offer a supportive team, comprehensive benefits, professional development through our Goddard Systems University, and opportunities for advancement.