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Assistant Teacher Early Childhood (1 to 4 years old)

The Goddard School Cordova

Assistant Teacher Early Childhood (1 to 4 years old)

Cordova, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Overview

    The Goddard School is currently seeking a reliable, experienced, and energetic assistant teacher for our school in Cordova, TN.  Prospects will be selected based on their ability to engage children in a safe, nurturing and loving manner, using their creativity along with Goddard’s Developmental Guidelines to develop fun and imaginative lesson plans tailored to the unique needs of every child. 

    Job Responsibilities

    • Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment
    • Support the implementation of weekly lesson plans based on Goddard’s Developmental Guidelines and monthly school themes
    • Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence while supporting each child’s social and emotional development, and individual needs
    • Establish positive and effective family relations through interactive parent communication
    • Appropriate and professional communication with fellow staff and management, cultivating a healthy and functional working environment that fosters teamwork
    • Participate in regular staff meetings and training sessions
    • Ensure compliance with Goddard’s Industry leading Quality Assurance standards
    • Ability to work well with others

    Job Requirements All candidates, who wish to be considered must meet the following criteria:

    • A Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development, Psychology, or related field (Preferred)
    • CDA, TECTA or other early childhood certification required
    • A minimum of 1 year experience in a licensed childcare center
    • Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
    • Positive attitude and inherent love for young children

    The Goddard School offers competitive compensation and benefits, based on experience, education and certifications, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Benefits include:

    • Paid time off
    • Holidays
    • Employee discounts
    • Short-term disability

     

    Company Description

    Preschool that offers exceptional early childhood education that meets the needs of the whole child. Our full & half-day academic programs for infant through junior kindergarten and active Summer Camps promote S.T.E.A.M. learning and are AdvancEDTM accredited.