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Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School in North Bellmore, NY
Date Posted: 05/23/2024
Location: North Bellmore, New York
Salary/Wage: $16.00 - $18.00 an hour
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Description:

The Goddard School®, a leader in early childhood care and education, is currently seeking full-time Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers at our new and growing location in North Bellmore, NY. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at a brand-new facility with state-of-the-art technologies and resources that are sure to make your classroom a success. You will work in conjunction with a capable and passionate director and on-site owner whose goals are to support and guide you as educators.

Our ideal candidates are fun and energetic caregivers who possess the ability to multi-task in a lively environment, work well within a team and truly love caring for young children. Qualified candidates should have experience working with young children, and preferably a Child Development Associate's Degree or Bachelor’s Degree with up to date clearances if already obtained.

Position comes with competitive salary and benefits including tuition reimbursement, 401K match, paid holidays, paid time off, employee discounts, opportunity for health benefits, no evening or weekend hours and much more!

Responsibilities:

Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment

Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence

Support each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance

Establish positive and effective family relations

Ensure an effective program, responsive to children’s needs

Maintain professional commitment

Qualifications:

An assistant teacher must meet the qualifications of his or her state 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 keep children within sight and sound supervision at all times;
  • the ability to change children’s diapers and/or assist in toileting (where necessary);
  • the ability to understand and comply with the franchisee’s employment policies;
  • the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school personnel, children and parents;
  • the ability to handle crisis situations, including assisting in evacuating the building during emergencies; and
  • the ability to comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare.
  • be at least 18 years of age
  • have a H.S. diploma or Child Development Associate's Degree
Minimum Education Level: Highschool Graduate or GED
Preferred Education Level: CDA Credential

Application Instructions:

To apply, email your resume along with salary requirements to:  4mygoddardschool@gmail.com

Additional Information:

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

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