Infant Assistant Teacher

The Goddard SchoolFairfield, NJ
Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an assistant teacher for our infant classroom on a part time basis as well as in our one year old classroom. The hours are Monday through Friday with 3 schedule options: 1pm to 530pm, 2pm to 530pm or 3pm to 530pm. We are also looking for Monday/Wednesday/Friday 3pm to 530pm in our one year old classroom. 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 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. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. 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

  • Experience working with children under the age of 5 in a large group environment
  • 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

  • Assist in the infant classroom.
  • Assist in the one year old classroom.

Benefits

  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • No nights and weekends!
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Three weeks paid time off and holidays for our full time faculty members.
  • Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
  • CDA credentials
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Promoting from within
  • Full support from our directors, including planning or resource time
  • Recognition programs
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