Entry Level Childcare Assistant

The Goddard SchoolCollegeville, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Benefits:

No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
Childcare discounts
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
401(k) matching
Company parties
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms

The Goddard School® located in Collegeville, PA (across from Providence Town Center) is hiring fun, dependable and nurturing Full-Time and/or Part-Time entry-level assistant teachers to join our team! Previous experience isn't necessary - just a desire to work with young children and a growth mindset!

If you enjoy variety, love working with children of different ages and thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment, this could be a great fit. As an Entry-Level Assistant Teacher you’ll work alongside our seasoned Lead and Assistant Teachers in classrooms throughout the school, helping create a safe, engaging and positive experience for our children. You’ll assist with daily activities and lessons, support classroom routines and step in wherever an extra set of caring hands is needed. You'll receive both formal and on-the-job training, and if desired, an opportunity to earn an advanced certificate (paid by us!).

This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships with children and teachers across the entire school while gaining experience with a variety of age groups and classroom environments.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Resource Teacher Key Responsibilities:

Enhance lesson plans and activities in collaboration with Lead and Assistant Teachers
Provide flexible classroom support to ensure a consistent and high-quality educational experience
Organize and prepare engaging classroom materials and learning centers
Supervise and engage with children both indoors and outdoors, ensuring their safety, well-being and social development
Offer personalized attention and foster an inclusive classroom environment
Collaborate and communicate transparently with families about children's progress and achievements
Maintain clean and inviting classrooms adhering to health, safety and licensing regulations
Assist with daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

Qualifications:

High school diploma required & must be 18 years of age
Empathy and compassion for young children
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with staff, children and families
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Compensation: $17.00 - $17.75 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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.

_{Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.}

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