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Assistant Teacher ( 2- 5 year old)

The Goddard School of Wylie, TX·Wylie, Texas

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 6 months ago
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About the role

Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and support children's development through active engagement. Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean, and inviting learning environment.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • The Goddard School® located in Wylie, Texas 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

Qualifications

  • 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.

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, with an associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting is also necessary.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Organization
  • Empathy
  • Safety Compliance
  • Creativity
  • Supervision
  • Family Communication
  • Classroom Management
  • Support
  • Child Development
  • Lesson Planning
  • Engagement
  • Nurturing Environment
  • Positive Interactions
  • Individualized Support

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Wylie, Texas
Posted
Jan 16, 2026
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The Goddard School of Wylie, TX

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. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful,...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypeEducational
Size10,001+ employees
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