Preschool Assistant Teacher: Growth, Support & Training

The Goddard School; North Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simple IRA

Health insurance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Goddard School in Illinois is seeking passionate preschool assistant teachers for both part-time and full-time roles. No nights or weekends are required, and you’ll join a supportive team dedicated to early childhood development.

The position emphasizes creating a safe, nurturing classroom, helping children grow socially and emotionally, and collaborating with lead teachers. Promotions, CEU options, and tuition assistance are highlighted benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Associate or BA in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Dependable, adaptable, and a team player.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs when assisting children.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, nurturing learning environment.
• Support each child’s social and emotional development.
• Establish positive and effective family relations.
• Work with the lead teacher and the faculty.

Skills

Empathy

Dependable

Adaptable

Team player

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Early childhood ed degree preferred

Job description

The Goddard School in Illinois is seeking passionate preschool assistant teachers for both part-time and full-time roles. No nights or weekends are required, and you’ll join a supportive team dedicated to early childhood development.

The position emphasizes creating a safe, nurturing classroom, helping children grow socially and emotionally, and collaborating with lead teachers. Promotions, CEU options, and tuition assistance are highlighted benefits.