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Assistant Pre-K Teacher

The Goddard School of Wake Forest, NC·Wake County, North Carolina

$16 - $18/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 13 days ago
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About the role

The Assistant Teacher supports the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and managing the classroom environment. They are responsible for fostering children's social, emotional, and cognitive development while ensuring safety and cleanliness.

Benefits

  • No nights or weekends
  • Childcare discount
  • Professional development and CDA reimbursement
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

The Goddard School® located at

  • 1308 Heritage Links Drive, Wake Forest, NC is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Pre-K 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

  • Associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education required
  • 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

Candidates must hold an associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and have previous experience in a licensed childcare setting. Applicants must also be able to lift up to 50 lbs and pass state background checks.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Compassion
  • Communication
  • Empathy
  • Nurturing
  • Safety compliance
  • Lesson planning
  • Individualized support
  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Early childhood education
  • Active engagement
  • Positive interactions

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $18/hr
Location
Wake County, North Carolina
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
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Hiring organization

The Goddard School of Wake Forest, NC

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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North Carolina teaching assistant market context

Teaching assistant roles in North Carolina are often tied to steady school staffing needs, especially in classrooms that need extra instructional and behavioral support. These positions can be competitive because districts commonly look for candidates who meet ESSA-related qualifications, have early childhood coursework or experience, and can maintain CPI training for student safety. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original job description, then confirm your transcript, experience, and CPI status before applying.

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