Part Time Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School; Webster Groves (MO); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Signing bonus

Training & development

Job summary

An early childhood education center in Webster Groves is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Teacher to engage with young children and support their learning. The role involves creating a welcoming classroom, assisting with social-emotional development, and collaborating with Lead Teachers. Candidates should have a high school diploma, be at least 18 years old, and have a passion for working with children. Benefits include a flexible schedule, opportunities for advancement, and training and development programs.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must pass background check.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Engage with children through play and daily activities.
• Help create a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom.
• Support social-emotional development.
• Work closely with Lead Teachers and your team.

Skills

Engaging with children

Communication

Team-oriented

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Part-Time Assistant Teacher (1:30–6:00 PM)

Play with purpose. Show up with heart.

Do you genuinely enjoy being around kids—playing, engaging, and making a difference in their day?

The Goddard School is looking for dependable, positive Assistant Teachers who want to be part of a supportive team and show up consistently for our students and each other.

This is a fun, high-energy role where you’ll spend your afternoons playing, building relationships, and helping children learn and grow.

What You’ll Do

• Engage with children through play and daily activities
• Help create a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom
• Support social-emotional development
• Work closely with Lead Teachers and your team

What We’re Looking For

• Someone who loves working with young children
• Reliable, professional, and communicates well
• Positive, team-oriented, and ready to jump in
• Open to learning and growing

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must pass background check
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Signing bonus
• Training & development

Why Join Us?

• Supportive, positive team environment
• Flexible schedule for students
• Hands‑on experience in early childhood education
• Access to professional development (CEUs available)

Important: This role is fun, but consistency and professionalism matter. Our team relies on each other every day.

Apply today and be part of a team that shows up, has fun, and makes an impact!