Preschool Teacher-Full Time

The Goddard School; Goddard (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Goddard School in Goddard, KS is seeking Preschool Assistant Teachers to join their supportive team. Candidates should be dedicated and nurturing, with a high school diploma required, and a degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. Benefits include health insurance and tuition reimbursement. Responsibilities involve maintaining a safe learning environment and supporting children's development. Interested applicants should exhibit empathy, dependability, and adaptability. No nights or weekends are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs for child safety.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Empathy and compassion

Dependability

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

No nights and weekends!

The Goddard School® located at Saint Peters, MO 63376 is looking for Preschool Assistant Teachers to join our team! If you are dedicated, nurturing, and have experience—or are looking to gain experience—we would love to talk with you about a career in early childhood education.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

• Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts.
• Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us.
• You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.
• We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.

Responsibilities of a Preschool 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
• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Is 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 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

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 are 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.