The Goddard School of Denville, NJ·Denville, New Jersey
The Assistant Teacher will assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and support children's development. Responsibilities also include preparing classroom materials and ensuring a safe and clean environment.
The Goddard School® located in Denville is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teachers. 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!!!
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.
A high school diploma is required, with an associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. Candidates should show empathy for young children and be able to work productively without supervision.
Market context
In New Jersey, assistant teacher openings are often tied to ongoing staffing needs in schools and child care settings, so candidates with prior experience in a school, licensed child care center, or nursery are commonly competitive. This role can be especially selective because employers also require the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. and to pass a background check and local child care regulatory requirements. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience and readiness for compliance steps before applying.