Preschool Assistant Teacher — Grow, Create & Impact

The Goddard School of Doylestown (Farm Lane), PA; Poole's Corner (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Doylestown on Farm Lane seeks a motivated Assistant Preschool Teacher. You support the Lead Teacher, create engaging activities, manage the classroom, and help provide a safe, nurturing environment for preschoolers to grow and prepare for kindergarten.

We offer a benefits-rich environment with no nights or weekends, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement. If you're passionate about early childhood education and ready to grow your career, we'd love to

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred.
• Genuine warmth, patience, and empathy for preschool-age children and their families.
• Works productively without supervision and collaborates effectively with classroom team members.
• Basic understanding of child development and school readiness milestones.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans that build early literacy, numeracy, and school readiness skills
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development during this critical pre-kindergarten stage
• Help guide children through the social dynamics of preschool — sharing, cooperation, conflict resolution, and building friendships
• Prepare classroom materials and maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment
• Supervise and provide individualized attention and support to children in your careAssist in communicating with families about their child's progress, milestones, and daily activities
• Adhere to all health, safety, and licensing guidelines
• Support routine classroom tasks to promote a nurturing and structured learning environment

Skills

Warmth and empathy

Team collaboration

Communication with families

Patience

Understanding of child development

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred

Job description

The Goddard School located in Doylestown on Farm Lane seeks a motivated Assistant Preschool Teacher. You support the Lead Teacher, create engaging activities, manage the classroom, and help provide a safe, nurturing environment for preschoolers to grow and prepare for kindergarten.

We offer a benefits-rich environment with no nights or weekends, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement. If you're passionate about early childhood education and ready to grow your career, we'd love to