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Quick overview

The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher by implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and actively engaging with children to foster their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Responsibilities also include preparing the classroom, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and assisting with communication to families.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a high school diploma, with an associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred, alongside previous experience working with young children in a licensed setting. Essential qualities include showing empathy, working productively without supervision, understanding child development, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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Job description

Benefits

401(k) Competitive salary Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development The Goddard School® located at: {{ job.location.street }} Beachwood, OH 44122 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. 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! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging Assist in communicating with families about their child’s progress and daily activities Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment Support daily care routines and 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 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.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off