Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School of Gahanna, OH
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Salary
$15 - $16 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Assistant Teacher helps create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment while supporting play-based learning. They also collaborate with the teaching team to assist with daily routines and foster children's social and emotional development.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have a friendly, positive, and nurturing personality with a genuine love for working with young children. While experience in childcare is considered a plus, it is not strictly required for this position.
Job description
Benefits
401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Assistant Teacher – Inspire Wonder Every Day | No Evenings or Weekends
At The Goddard School, we believe learning should be filled with curiosity, creativity, and joy. We’re looking for a warm, nurturing Assistant Teacher who loves working with children and wants to be part of a team that brings learning to life through exploration and play.
In our classrooms, guided by our proprietary Wonder of Learning™ curriculum, children learn through inquiry, discovery, and meaningful experiences—and our teachers are at the heart of it all.
What You’ll Do
Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment Support hands-on, play-based learning that encourages curiosity and discovery Build positive relationships with children and support their social and emotional growth Assist with daily routines, transitions, and classroom organization Collaborate with a supportive teaching team to bring learning to life each day Why You’ll Love It Here
A joyful, welcoming school culture where teachers are valued Consistent schedule with no evenings or weekends Well-supported classrooms with a focus on teamwork Opportunities to grow and develop your teaching career The chance to make a meaningful impact in children’s lives every day What We’re Looking For
Friendly, positive, and nurturing personality A genuine love for working with young children Passion for learning, creativity, and helping children explore the world Team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills Experience in childcare is a plus, but not required
Benefits
401(k) matching Health insurance Allowance Paid time off Employee discounts Professional development & training Opportunities for advancement
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Tuition assistance
- Professional development
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development