Assistant Infant Teacher

The Goddard SchoolKnoxville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for infant assistant teachers (full-time) to join our team today. If you have experience working with children, we’d love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today! 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. As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Shows empathy and compassion for young children
  • Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
  • 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

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with children

Responsibilities

  • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
  • Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
  • Establishing positive and effective family relations
  • Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty

Benefits

  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • paid time off and holidays
  • childcare discounts
  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
  • promoting from within
  • supportive team
  • full support from directors
  • planning or resource time
  • maintain ratios
  • recognition programs
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