Assistant Teacher 2 years and up

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

The Goddard School® located in Cordova, TN 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!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
• Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development
• Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness
• Supervise and provide individualized support to children
• Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines
• Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage
• Medical insurance (short-term disability, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Childcare discount
• 401K plan benefits
• Professional development and support in earning a CDA through Southwest Community College at no cost

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