Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School•Doylestown, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Goddard School® located in Doylestown on Farm Lane is seeking a motivated and caring 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. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! No Nights or Weekends!!! 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. We are located in Doylestown, PA on farm lane, conveniently located to New Hope, Warrington,and Plumsteadville. 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 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. The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.

Requirements

High school diploma required
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

Nice To Haves

associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred
Shows empathy and compassion for young children
Works productively without supervision
Basic understanding of child development

Responsibilities

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