Benefits:

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

🌟 Why Work With Us?

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation Your hard work and dedication are rewarded with a competitive compensation package that reflects your skills and contributions.

Supportive Work Environment We foster a team-oriented, collaborative, and positive workplace where staff feel valued and supported—and where children thrive.

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes health benefit options, retirement plans, and paid time off to support your overall well-being.

Childcare Discount We understand the importance of affordable childcare. Employees receive a significant discount on childcare services for their own children.

Paid Training Hours We invest in your growth by offering paid training to support your professional development in early childhood education.

PTO, Paid Holidays & No Weekends Enjoy paid time off to recharge, holidays off, and the benefit of no weekend work.

Advancement Opportunities We believe in promoting from within and supporting career growth, helping you build a long-term, fulfilling career.

🏫 About Our School

At Mother Goose Academy, we are committed to providing a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment where children—especially infants—can explore, learn, and develop foundational skills.

We uphold high standards of care and education while prioritizing strong relationships with families, a sense of belonging, and respect for each child’s individuality. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact every day.

🧩 Position Summary

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to support our classroom team. In this role, you will assist the Head Teacher with planning and implementing both whole-group and small-group instruction.

You will work closely with children, staff, and leadership to help create an engaging, safe, and enriching learning environment.

📝 Key Responsibilities

Tutor and assist students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts

Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, playgrounds, and gross motor spaces

Provide additional support to students with special needs

Observe student performance and document relevant information to track progress

Support the development of social skills and positive behavior

🎓 Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required

Ability to pass state and federal background checks

One year of teaching assistant experience preferred, but not required

High energy and a genuine love for working with children

Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented

Physical Requirements (Essential Job Functions)

To successfully perform this role, an individual must be able to:

Lift, carry, and hold children weighing up to 40–50 pounds

Bend, kneel, squat, sit on the floor, and stand for extended periods throughout the day

Move quickly and appropriately to ensure the safety of children in both indoor and outdoor environments

See, hear, and respond promptly to children, alarms, and emergency situations

Push, pull, and maneuver strollers, cribs, classroom furniture, and playground equipment

Participate in indoor and outdoor activities in varying weather conditions

Perform repetitive tasks such as diapering, cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing materials

Maintain active supervision of multiple children at all times

Communicate clearly and effectively with children, families, and staff

Mental & Emotional Requirements (Essential Job Functions)

This role requires the ability to:

Remain calm, patient, and composed in a fast-paced environment

Manage stress and balance multiple responsibilities simultaneously

Respond appropriately and professionally to challenging behaviors

Maintain focus and continuous supervision of children throughout the day

Communicate respectfully and professionally with children, families, and coworkers

Accept feedback, coaching, and guidance, and consistently follow policies and procedures

🌈 Equal Opportunity Employer

Mother Goose Academy is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

🚀 Ready to Apply?

We’re filling positions ASAP, so if you’re ready to begin a fun, rewarding, and meaningful career, click Apply and come meet the Mother Goose family!