Infant Assistant Teacher — Nurture Early Learners

Goddard School; Ashland (VA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School in Ashland, VA is seeking an Assistant Teacher to create a safe, nurturing learning environment and support young children’s social and emotional growth. You will work with the lead teacher and the team to build positive family relations and contribute to a dynamic educational program.

A High school diploma is required; an Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred. Candidates should be dependable, adaptable, and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• 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.

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

Empathy and compassion

Dependable and adaptable

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred

Job description

The Goddard School in Ashland, VA is seeking an Assistant Teacher to create a safe, nurturing learning environment and support young children’s social and emotional growth. You will work with the lead teacher and the team to build positive family relations and contribute to a dynamic educational program.

A High school diploma is required; an Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred. Candidates should be dependable, adaptable, and able to lift up to 50 lbs.