Assistant Teacher

Benefits Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Training & development Competitive hourly wage Paid time off and holidays No nights, weekend and holiday schedules Childcare reimbursement/discount Recognition programs The Goddard School® located in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Key Responsibilities Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness Supervise and provide individualized support to children Assist in communicating with parents about their child's progress and activities Adhere to health and safety guidelines Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment Qualifications High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting 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 Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.