Part Time Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Swedesboro, NJ; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Generous childcare discount

401K with employer match

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

An early childhood education center in Swedesboro is seeking a part-time preschool assistant teacher to support children's development and learning. The role requires a High School Diploma, with a Child Development Associate preferred. Benefits include training for certifications, medical insurance, and a focus on professional development in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and adaptable, enjoys teamwork.
• Demonstrates empathy and compassion for young children.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy learning environment.
• Support each child's social and emotional development.
• Establish positive family relations and work with faculty.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Empathy and compassion

Ability to work without supervision

Dependability and adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

Benefits:

Company parties

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

No nights and weekends!

We are looking for preschool assistant teachers part-time from 3:00pm-6:00pm, Monday through Friday . If you are interested in a career working with children, we’d love to talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. If you are a college student looking for part-time work, this is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!

Benefits & Perks of Working at Our Goddard School:

Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, a generous childcare discount, and a 401K plus employer match.

Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and pay for the certifications for you to become a teacher, including a CDA (Child Development Associate). We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can grow your teaching career with us.

You will be a part of a supportive team! All assistant teachers will get support from our lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills.

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.

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

High School Diploma required

Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred but not required

Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty

Works productively without supervision

Shows empathy and compassion for young children

Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outstanding ability to listen and follow up on issues constructively

Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations

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

About Goddard Schools

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in 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.