Infant Room Teacher's Assistant

Responsibilities include assisting the lead teachers in implementing the daily plans. We will train the right person!
REQUIREMENTS:

• This is an entry-level position -Love of children of all ages is important.
• Flexibility and a strong work ethic are important -You must be ready to show up and be ready to work every day! Consistency is extremely important for the children's routine.
• High School Diploma.
• Ability to meet the state of PA requirements for assistant teachers ( Cleared TB test -Must have a cleared PA state background check and clearances completed.
• Full-time position 8am-5pm Monday-Friday

Maintain professional commitment:

• Promote “learning through play” philosophy and educational objectives.
• Support a code of ethical conduct.
• Pursue professional development/continuing education.
• Attend faculty meetings, in-service days, conferences, and professional growth opportunities.

We are looking for a Teacher's Assistant to join our Infant team today. If you are interested in a career working with children, we’d love to talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

• Your well-being is important to us! We offer insurance, paid time off and holidays, a generous childcare discount, and a 401K plus employer match.
• Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and support you in building a career in early childhood education. We offer opportunities to support your certification to become a teacher. We pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can grow your teaching career with us.
• You will be a part of a supportive team! All resource teachers will get support from our faculty and school leadership every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills.
• We recognize our teachers! A. We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.

Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to shape children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.
Responsibilities of a Resource Teacher include the following:

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
• Establishing positive and effective family relations
• Working with the classroom teachers and in conjunction with the entire faculty
• Work with 2 experienced Infant Room teachers to manage the schedule of 12 busy and adorable infants ages 6 weeks- 12 months.
• Interact and play with children, follow their daily schedule of meals and naps, change diapers, supervise children, assist teachers with daily schedule.

Qualifications

• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergencies. Must be able to lift infants into and out of a crib properly

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person