Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- No nights or weekends
- Childcare discount
- Recognition programs
- Professional development and CDA reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
The Goddard School located at : 42 Old Tavern Rd. Orange, CT 06477is 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 childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you!
Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities :
Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plansSupport childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactionsPrepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environmentSupervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belongingAssist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activitiesAdhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environmentSupport daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications :
High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferredPrevious experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool settingShows empathy and compassion for young childrenWorks productively without supervisionBasic understanding of child developmentAbility to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenMust pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! 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.