Infant Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Goodyear, AZ•Goodyear, AZ

7d•$17 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Teacher to join our team today. This position is full-time from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm and works primarily with the infant classroom, with time spent supporting the one-year-old program at key points throughout the day. If you have experience working with infants and young toddlers, we’d love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. 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. 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.

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

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred

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