Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Mars, PA

Assistant Teacher

Valencia, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Were excited to hire our first teachers for our brand new Mars PA Goddard School located at 1000 Winston Way, Valencia PA 16059!!!!! Teachers will begin July/August 2025. Anticipating Opening September 2025.

    The Goddard School® located in Mars, PA 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!

    No Nights or Weekends!!!

    Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities:

    Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans

    Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development

    Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness

    Supervise and provide individualized support to children

    Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities

    Adhere to health and safety guidelines

    Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

    must be willing to teach/assist in all age classrooms (Infant-Kindergarten)

    What We Offer (varies by location):

    Competitive, above industry pay

    2 Weeks of Paid Time Off Days (PTO) per year

    Paid Holiday (Including Winter Break 12/24-1/1)

    Medical Insurance

    Dental & Vision

    50% Discount for Child's Tuition

    Group Life Insurance ($25,000 paid by school)

    Short-Term Disability

    Paid professional development & training

    1 Hour Lunch Breaks

    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

    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.

    The Goddard School is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, and are made without regard to race, color, hair color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable laws.

    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.