Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Cornelius, NC

Assistant Teacher

Cornelius, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    No nights and weekends!

    We are looking for preschool assistant teachers to join our team today. If you have experience working with children, we’d love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!

    Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

    Your well-being is important to us! We offer:

    medical insurance

    dental insurance

    vision insurance

    paid time off including a paid week off at the end of the year

    paid holidays

    generous childcare discount

    monthly lunches provided

    Fun and supportive work environment with wonderful co-workers

    Contests, happy hours, potluck lunches, and an emphasis on enjoying our time together

    Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). We also 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 that are offered throughout the year.

    Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:

    Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment

    Supporting each child’s social and emotional development

    Establishing positive and effective family relations

    Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty

    Qualifications

    High school diploma required

    1-2 years childcare experience preferred

    Shows empathy and compassion for young children

    Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal

    Must be able 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 be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

    Have 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.

    About Our School

    The Goddard School of Lake Norman (Cornelius) has been providing excellence in educating young children since 2001. As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. There are more than 600 franchised Goddard Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety.

    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.