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Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School
📍 Florham Park, NJ·Posted Today
💰 ~$33k–$37k/yr
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
The Goddard School® located in Florham Park 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 childcare tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment
What We Offer (varies by location): 
  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Medical insurance 
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
  • Childcare reimbursement/discount
  • Retirement plan benefits
  • Professional development and CDA tuition scholarships
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma required; associate's 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 to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
  • Current CPR certification
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. 

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