Infant Teacher

The Goddard School; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is looking for a dedicated Infant Teacher. This role offers a unique opportunity to nurture young minds in a supportive environment, free from the stress of nights and weekends. You will collaborate with a passionate team to create engaging lesson plans and ensure a safe, stimulating atmosphere for children. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in children's lives and advancing your career in education, this position is perfect for you. Join a community where your growth and success are prioritized, and help shape the future of young learners every day.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Childcare Discount

Professional Development

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Empathy

Child Development Understanding

Classroom Management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

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The Goddard School located in Waukee, IA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant or Co-Teacher in our toddler room. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment
  
  
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (health, dental, vision, supplemental)
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekends, or holiday
• Childcare discount
• Professional development
• Recognition programs
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• 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.

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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