Infant Teacher - Nurture Little Learners, No Nights/Weekends

The Goddard School of Novi (Grand River), MI; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Childcare discount

Recognition programs

CDA reimbursement

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

The Goddard School of Novi (Grand River), MI is seeking a motivated Infant/Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher, create engaging activities, and ensure a safe, nurturing classroom. You will help implement lesson plans, monitor development, and communicate with families. Our school offers a collaborative team, premium facilities and opportunities for professional growth.

No evenings or weekends; competitive compensation and benefits available.

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.
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions.
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging.
• Assist in communicating with families about their child’s progress and daily activities.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment.
• Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Independence

Child development basics

Education

High school diploma

Early Childhood Education (preferred)

Job description

The Goddard School of Novi (Grand River), MI is seeking a motivated Infant/Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher, create engaging activities, and ensure a safe, nurturing classroom. You will help implement lesson plans, monitor development, and communicate with families. Our school offers a collaborative team, premium facilities and opportunities for professional growth.

No evenings or weekends; competitive compensation and benefits available.