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The Goddard School

Child Care Assistant Teacher

collierville, TN

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About this opportunity

The Goddard School lists this Child Care Assistant Teacher opportunity in collierville, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Benefits:

7 Paid holidays

5 Paid days off from Christmas to New Years

Childcare discounts

No nights and weekends

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Bonus based on performance

We are looking for full-time child care assistant teachers to join our team. If you have experience working with children, we'd love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. We offer a premium educational experience 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.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: Your well-being is important to us! We offer dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts.

Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs), and we also offer a paid path to a CDA credential. 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

Willingness to work toward CDA or Associate or Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Minimum of 1 year of related experience

Shows empathy and compassion for young children

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. Must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib and diaper changing table.

About Goddard Schools

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. We have over 600 franchised 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.

Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.

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.

Worksite address

collierville, TN, 38017, US

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