Assistant Teacher - Toddlers

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? The Goddard School of Allen (West) is looking for energetic, nurturing teachers that are looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and positive environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. We know that our faculty members are the heart of our school. We aim to build a positive culture of collaboration and open communication.

What We Offer

· Competitive compensation.

· Childcare benefits.

· Paid holidays PLUS paid time off (PTO) days per year.

· Paid Professional Development hours towards state requirements.

· Opportunities for bonuses and participation in profit sharing plan.

· Full support from our Lead Teachers and Director to be successful in the classroom.

· Professional setting that encourages continuous learning and improvement.

· Career growth and development.

· Your health and safety is our priority! We have protocols more stringent than state requirements to ensure the safety of all our faculty and students.

· Continued focus on your professional development – our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

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

Preferred:

· Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field (Preferred).

· Child Development Associate (Preferred).

· 1+ year of early childhood education experience (Preferred).

Required:

· High school diploma.

· Meets background check eligibility.

· Develops relationships 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

The Goddard School of Allen (West), TX opened its doors of a brand-new state-of-the-art facility in June 2021 to welcome families in the Allen community. As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for over 30 years, we are the premier preschool for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 530 franchised Schools with more than 70,000 students in 38 states. The Goddard School uses the most current academically endorsed methods to ensure children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident, and joyful learners.

Company Description

The Goddard School of Allen (West), TX opened its doors of a brand-new state-of-the-art facility in June 2021 to welcome families in the Allen community. As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for over 30 years, we are the premier preschool for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 530 franchised Schools with more than 70,000 students in 38 states. The Goddard School uses the most current academically endorsed methods to ensure children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident, and joyful learners.