Part Time Assistant Teacher

Job Description

Benefits:

Company parties

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

Your well-being is important to us! Our school offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holiday pay, childcare discounts, a 401k Plus Match, and additional bonuses throughout the year.

Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Plus, our school offers up to $1000 per year in tuition reimbursement. We pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us!

You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom. We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.

We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs, prizes, and gifts that are offered throughout the year.General Qualifications

An Assistant teacher must meet the qualifications of Illinois and the following qualifications:

the ability to understand and support the education program using learning through play philosophy;

the ability to interact closely with children at their level;

the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school personnel, children and parents;

the ability to comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare.

the ability to lift up to 50 lbs in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must also be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.Educational Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentAssistant Teacher Responsibilities

An Assistant Teachers responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment

Engage with children in meaningful play and activities

Support each childs social and emotional development and provide positive guidance

Respect cultural and ethnic diversity

Establishing positive and effective family relations

Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire facultyHave you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium, educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

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.

Part-time