CPR Certification, Childcare, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Early Childhood Education, Employee Benefits, First Aid, Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
About the Role
We are seeking a flexible, caring, and dedicated floater teacher to join our early childhood education team! This position supports multiple classrooms ranging from infants through Pre-K, helping to maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Our ideal candidate enjoys working with children of various ages, adapts easily, and is passionate about helping them learn and grow.
Responsibilities- Support lead and assistant teachers in daily classroom routines
- Supervise children to ensure safety and wellbeing at all times
- Engage children in play, learning activities, and established curriculum
- Maintain classroom cleanliness and follow health & safety procedures
- Assist with diapering, potty training, meal times, and transitions
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
- Step into different classrooms as needed throughout the day
Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience working with children (preferred)
- Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card (or ability to obtain)
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing needs throughout the day
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid training
- Supportive, familyfocused work environment
- Opportunities for advancement
- Childcare discounts
- PTO and benefits for eligible employees, including health insurance and 401K
Compensation: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour
This Is Your Moment
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.T
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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