Toddler Teacher Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Do you love children? Does it bring you joy to watch a child learn something new for the first time? Then this is the career for you!

The Goddard School in Branchburg is seeking teacher assistants for the younger classrooms. We mix learning through play along with inquiry-based learning. This creates a fun learning environment and teaching environment for the teachers.

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities (assistance with CDA program)
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic Toddler Teacher Assistant to join our team! You will be in a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs. 

You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential and grow. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment, making fun to learn and teach. 

Responsibilities:  

• Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum
• Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
• Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
• Communicate with parents and other school personnel
• Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones

Qualifications : 

• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Problem-solving and mediation skills