Assistant Teacher PART TIME CLOSER

$37,440 - $39,520/Yr

The Goddard School of North Aurora (Batavia), IL - North Aurora, IL

Part-time - Entry Level

North Aurora, IL

501-1,000 employees

About the position

The Goddard School is seeking a part-time Assistant Teacher to support early childhood education. This role involves creating a safe and nurturing environment for children, fostering their social and emotional development, and collaborating with lead teachers and faculty. The position is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in teaching and contribute positively to children's lives.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• Available Monday-Friday from 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM.
• Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
• Ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty.
• Ability to work productively without supervision.
• Dependable and adaptable with a collaborative spirit.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations while multi-tasking.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in teaching or working with children.
• Creative and energetic personality.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Generous childcare discount
• 401(k) with employer match