Toddler Assistant Teacher

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

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a motivated and caring Older Toddler Assistant Teacher. In this role, you will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs and managing the classroom, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for young learners. With no nights or weekends required, this position offers a collaborative and supportive atmosphere where your energy and creativity can shine. Join a team that values its educators and fosters a nurturing environment for both staff and children, making a meaningful impact on the lives of families in the community.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Medical insurance (health, dental, vision)

Paid time off and holidays

Childcare reimbursement/discount

Retirement plan benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; CDA or higher in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience in licensed childcare or preschool setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children's development and ensure a safe classroom environment.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Child Development Understanding

Ability to Work Without Supervision

Education

High School Diploma

CDA or Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School located in Horsham, PA is seeking a motivated and caring Older Toddler Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team.

No Nights or Weekends!

Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
2. Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
3. Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness.
4. Supervise and provide individualized support to children.
5. Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities.
6. Adhere to health and safety guidelines.
7. Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment.

What We Offer (varies by location):

1. Competitive hourly wage.
2. Medical insurance (health, dental, vision).
3. Paid time off and holidays.
4. No nights, weekend and holiday schedules.
5. Childcare reimbursement/discount.
6. Retirement plan benefits.
7. Tuition reimbursement.
8. Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement.
9. Recognition programs.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma required; CDA, associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
2. Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
3. Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
4. Works productively without supervision.
5. Basic understanding of child development.
6. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.