Pre-K Assistant Teacher - Growth, CEUs & Benefits

The Goddard School; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Job summary

The Goddard School is hiring an Assistant Teacher for our Pre-K program in New Jersey. You will help maintain a safe, nurturing classroom and support each child’s social and emotional development.

Collaborating with the lead teacher and whole staff, you’ll contribute to family communications and a positive learning environment, while meeting required qualifications such as CPR/First Aid and appropriate education credentials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• CDA, Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.
• CPR and First Aid Certified.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Empathy

Dependable

Adaptable

Team player

Education

High school diploma

CDA/Associate/B.A. in ECE or related field preferred

Job description

The Goddard School is hiring an Assistant Teacher for our Pre-K program in New Jersey. You will help maintain a safe, nurturing classroom and support each child’s social and emotional development.

Collaborating with the lead teacher and whole staff, you’ll contribute to family communications and a positive learning environment, while meeting required qualifications such as CPR/First Aid and appropriate education credentials.