Part-Time Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School in Fort Smith, AR is looking for a caring Assistant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and ensuring a safe classroom environment. This role involves implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and providing individualized support to children.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (preferred associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education) and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The position offers a competitive salary and a flexible schedule without night, weekend, or holiday shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Able 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.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Empathy

Ability to work independently

Child supervision

Classroom safety

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Position Overview

The Goddard School located in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• No nights, weekends, or holiday schedules
• Competitive hourly wage

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

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