Toddler Assistant Teacher

OverviewWe are a family at The Goddard School located in Flowery Branch and are looking for teachers that will love our children and help our children LEARN using our Flowery Branch core values... Love Encourage Achieve Respect NurtureOur School 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.We are looking for assistant preschool teachers (part-time and full-time earning $10.00 to $15/hr) to join our team today. If you are a college student looking for part-time work or looking to start a career in education, this is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in early childhood education. We don't require teaching experience and will train you every step of the way! Apply today and see for yourself what its like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our faculty members. YOU are a driving force of our culture and youll notice the difference right away.About Goddard SchoolsThis Flowery Branch location has been open for over 20 years, teaching up to 110 students each year. As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for over 30 years, we are the premier preschool for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 560 franchised Schools with more than 70,000 students in 38 states. The Goddard School uses the most current academically endorsed methods to ensure 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, confident, and joyful learners. What We OfferCompetitive Compensation based on experience and education ranging from $10 - $13Hours of work are between 6:30 am and 6:00 pm ranging from 3 - 5 hours, NO WEEKENDSLow teacher to student ratios Full support from our front office and resources to be successful in the classroom1 hour lunch breaks, with access to our beautifully decorated break area for restful/peaceful down timeYour health and safety is our priority! We have protocols more stringent than state requirements to ensure the safety of all our faculty and studentsContinued focus on your professional development our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs)Quarterly training bonusesFinFit, a financial wellness company offering free services to employees on budgeting and investing and provides incentives that can earn points for gift cards and other itemsPart-time employees are considered first for all full-time opportunitiesWhats it like to be a teacher at our School?Feel comfortable and safe working in our clean, state-of-the-art facilities with strict health and safety guidelinesFeel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you plannedObserve childrens interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculumCommunicate with parents daily, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussionsEngage with other child care professionals and continue to grow in your professionOur teachers love working with us which is why several of our teachers have been with us for over 10 years.General QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required1-3 years of previous experience preferredChild Development Associate (CDA), Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferredDevelops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and facultyWorks productively without supervisionShows empathy and compassion for young childrenIs dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goalStrong verbal and written communication skills with ability to listen and follow-up on issues constructivelyAbility to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operationsMust be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a changing table and/or cribMeets background check and drug testing eligibilityEEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.