Part Time Assistant Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School; Happy Valley (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher to join their dynamic team. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about nurturing children's growth and development in a supportive environment. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, flexible scheduling, and no nights or weekends, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. You'll work closely with the Lead Teacher to create engaging programs and ensure a safe, stimulating classroom atmosphere. If you’re ready to make a real difference in children's lives and advance your career, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

401(k)

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for handling children.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance

Position Overview

The Goddard School located in Clackamas, Oregon is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. 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!!! School Hours 7am to 6pm

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 childcare tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Paid time off and holidays
• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Supportive environment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Works productively without supervision
• 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.