Infant Part Time Assistant Teacher Child Care

The Goddard School; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Paid time off and holidays

CEUs via Goddard Systems University

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Goddard School is seeking an Infant Assistant Teacher for the 2:00–5:30 PM shift, Monday through Friday, in a room with a second teacher at all times.

If you have experience with young children, we’d love to talk about a career in early childhood education, with a premium educational environment and supportive team.

Compensation: $16.50–$17.50 per hour; benefits include medical and dental insurance, PTO and holidays, CEU opportunities, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with young children is a must.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Dependable and adaptable; able to work with others toward common goals.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs for child handling and safety.

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 & compassion

Dependable & adaptable

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

No nights and weekends!

We are looking for an Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team today with the hours of 2:00-5:30 Monday through Friday working alongside a 2nd teacher in the room at all times

If you have experience working with children, we'd love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

• Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical and dental insurance, paid time off and holidays as well as the week off between Christmas and New Years!
• Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, we offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us.
• You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.
• We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.

Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:

• 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

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

Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

Compensation: $16.50 - $17.50 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.

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