Assistant Teacher
2 days ago
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Summary
The Goddard School is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher to join their team in Mount Holly, NJ. The role involves supporting the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for children.
About the Role
As an Assistant Teacher, you will assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through active engagement, prepare classroom materials, supervise children, communicate with families about their child's progress, and adhere to health and safety guidelines.
About You
Required:
- High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred.
- Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
- Works productively without supervision.
- Basic understanding of child development.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.
- Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements.
Benefits
- No nights and weekends
- Childcare discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
- Recognition programs
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
The Goddard School
The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that 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.
Mount Holly, NJ