Teacher Assistant

CRLK BRANCHBURG The Goddard School; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goddard School in Branchburg is seeking energetic assistant teachers committed to nurturing young children's development in a dynamic and supportive environment. Offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, this position focuses on fostering a positive learning atmosphere for learners aged six weeks to six years.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Free uniforms

Closed the week between Christmas and New Years

Qualifications

• Establishes a healthy learning environment and supports emotional development.
• Communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty.
• Can lift up to 50 lbs for handling children safely.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment.
• Support each child’s social and emotional development.
• Establish positive family relations.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Adaptability

Dependability

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Health insurance

Training & development

Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? 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! Our School is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will give every child the opportunity to develop into a joyful and confident learner who is prepared for success in school and in life.

We are looking for caring assistant teachers for our older toddler classroom. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!

Apply today and see for yourself what it’s like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our faculty members. YOU are a driving force of our culture, and you’ll notice the difference right away.

What We Offer:

Salary range: $15.30-20 an hour depending on education and experience

Paid Time Off after the first 90 days of employment

Health and dental benefits for full time employees

Closed the week between Christmas and New Years Day

Free training opportunities

Uniforms provided

No weekends and limited evening hours, except occasional faculty meetings or school events that may be in the evening

You will get support from our directors every step of the way to help develop and grow your teaching skills

Your health and safety is our priority! We have protocols more stringent than state requirements to ensure the safety of all our faculty and students

Prioritized focus on your professional development – many free training opportunities

Plus, we’ll support you in your career path to become a more experienced teacher.

Responsibilities 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

Qualifications:

High school diploma required

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field or Child Development Associate (CDA) required for a lead teacher position

Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty

Works productively without supervision

Shows empathy and compassion for young children

Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with outstanding ability to listen and follow-up on issues constructively

Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations

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

Must love children!

About Goddard Schools

The Goddard School located in Branchburg has been open since 2003. As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for over 35 years, we are the premier preschool for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 90,000 students in 38 states. The Goddard School uses the most current academically endorsed methods to ensure children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident, and joyful learners.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $15.30 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Schedule:

Full time position