Come join The Goddard School family!
Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! Our School is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will give every child the opportunity to develop into a joyful and confident learner who is prepared for success in school and in life.
We are looking for assistant teachers to join our team today. Are you looking to start a career in education? We don't require teaching experience and will train you every step of the way! Apply today to jumpstart your future!
What We Offer:
- Salary range: $13-$16.
- Hours of work: 40 hours per week.
- Full support from our directors and resources to be successful in the classroom.
- Paid holidays after 90 days PLUS paid time off (PTO).
- 401(k) plus employer matching after 1-year-old employment.
- $200 per month toward the health insurance plan of your choosing.
- Teach Scholarship Participation that pays for 90% of your CDA, AA, or BS in Early Childhood Education.
- Continued focus on your professional development – our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
- No weekends and limited evening hours, except occasional faculty meetings or school events that may be in the evening.
- Plus, we’ll support you in your career path to become a lead teacher and beyond.
Responsibilities:
Our assistant teachers will work with a lead teacher as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the School. Responsibilities include the following:
- 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.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required.
- Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty.
- Works productively without supervision.
- Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
- Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with outstanding ability to listen and follow-up on issues constructively.
- Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations.
- 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.
About The Goddard School:The Goddard School of Noblesville is so much more than early childhood education. At our school, we strive to create an environment to meet the needs of every child, family and faculty member we serve. In our school, a sense of love and community are the highest of priorities.
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The Goddard School
The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule.
We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose.
Rundy and Karen Wells
20 to 49 employees
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