The Goddard School of Simpsonville Harrison Bridge, SC
Location
Greenville County, South Carolina
Salary
$15 - $17 / HOUR
Support the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and managing the classroom environment. Ensure a safe, stimulating, and nurturing space while fostering children's social, emotional, and cognitive development.
A high school diploma is required, though an associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred. Candidates must have previous experience in licensed childcare and be able to pass state background checks.
401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance The Goddard School® located at: {{ job.location.street }} Simpsonville, SC 29680 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! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging Assist in communicating with families about their child’s progress and daily activities Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment
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 Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements 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.
Market context
Teaching assistant openings in South Carolina are often tied to early childhood and classroom support needs, so schedules and certification requirements can make these roles competitive. Employers commonly look for candidates who can commit to weekday hours and complete South Carolina Health & Safety and First Aid/CPR certifications. This platform AI-summarizes the original job description’s requirements and benefits, helping you review the details faster; if you’re considering applying, confirm your certification status and availability before moving forward.
Salary benchmark
$31,488 avg / yr
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