Toddler Assistant Teacher — Growth & Supportive Classroom

The Goddard School; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights/weekends

Childcare discount

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Recognition programs

401(k)

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School located in Northern Liberties Philadelphia is seeking passionate Assistant Teachers for our new school opening in September. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging activities, assisting with classroom management and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for children.

We value energy, enthusiasm and creativity. Our benefits include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and opportunities for professional development as you grow with us in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Empathy and compassion for young children.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and pass background checks.
• State licensing and credential requirements must be met.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher with age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement.
• Prepare classroom materials and maintain a safe, clean learning environment.
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster belonging.
• Communicate with families about progress and daily activities.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations.
• Support daily care routines to promote a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Independence

Child development basics

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Background checks clearance

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

Job description

The Goddard School located in Northern Liberties Philadelphia is seeking passionate Assistant Teachers for our new school opening in September. You will support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging activities, assisting with classroom management and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for children.

We value energy, enthusiasm and creativity. Our benefits include healthcare, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and opportunities for professional development as you grow with us in a