Job Description
Job Description
Job description :
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 of Lyndhurst is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is 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.
We are looking for an assistant teacher to join our team today. If you have experience working with children, wed love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!
Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School :
Your well-being is important to us!
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
- PTO and Holidays
- Childcare Discounts
Your professional development is prioritized!
Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). 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 onsite owners and directors, including planning or resource time.We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.Quarterly evaluations and check ins with Administration.Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following :
Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environmentSupporting each childs social and emotional developmentEstablishing positive and effective family relationsWorking with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire facultyAssist teachers with all aspects of classroom management which may include : circle time activities, small group projects, playground supervision, diaper changing, snack time, classroom clean up for all ages 2 months to 6 years.Greet visitors, faculty, and families with a friendly disposition and smileProvide learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, problem-solving, critical, and creative thinkingCreate and provide a supportive and caring classroom environment in which students learn cooperatively, and interact positively with one anotherModel respectful interactions with students of diverse backgrounds while responding to their individualized needsQualifications
High school diploma requiredAt least 1 year of childcare or childcare related experienceAssociate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferredShows empathy and compassion for young childrenIs dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goalMust 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 cribthe ability to understand and comply with the franchisees employment policies;the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school personnel, children and parents
