Assistant Teacher

Location The Goddard School® located at 400 Gill Lane Iselin, NJ 08830. Benefits No nights and weekends Childcare discount Tuition reimbursement Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement Recognition programs 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Key Responsibilities Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age‑appropriate lesson plans Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging Assist in communicating with families about their child's progress and daily activities Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment Qualifications High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Shows empathy and compassion for young children Works productively without supervision Basic understanding of child development Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements Compensation $16.50 - $18.00 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.