Preschool Co-Teacher (3-4)
The Goddard School of Little Rock, AR
Location
Little Rock, Arkansas
Salary
$12 - $18 / HOUR
Quick overview
The co-teacher is responsible for implementing age-appropriate lesson plans using the Wonder of Learning curriculum and maintaining a safe, nurturing classroom environment. They must also communicate effectively with families regarding child progress and collaborate with the teaching team to support social-emotional growth.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma, with an associate's or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and 1-2 years of experience in a licensed childcare setting are also preferred.
Job description
Benefits
No nights and weekends Childcare discounts Recognition programs Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement Tuition reimbursement 401(k) Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 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! Teacher Key Responsibilities: Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning® curriculum to engage and support each child’s growth Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their child’s progress and daily activities Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment. Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.
Qualifications
High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children Ability to pass a drug test 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
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development
- Recognition programs
- Free uniforms
- Training & development
- Childcare discounts
- CDA tuition reimbursement