Assistant Teacher - Early Childhood Education The Goddard School Worcester, MA Job Details Full-time $16.50 - $18.50 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Early childhood education center experience Teamwork Employee relationship building Cleaning Classroom responsibilities management Classroom community building Full Job Description Make a Difference in a Child's Early Years Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them discover, learn, and develop new skills? We are looking for a reliable, caring, and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our early childhood education team in Worcester, MA . As an Assistant Teacher, you will work closely with experienced educators to support children throughout their daily routines, play, and learning activities. You will help create a classroom environment where children feel secure, respected, and excited to learn through hands-on experiences, creative activities, and exploration. Our school is part of a nationally recognized early childhood education organization dedicated to high-quality education, strong teacher support, and positive learning experiences for young children. What You'll Do In this role, you will: Partner with lead teachers to support daily classroom routines, activities, and educational experiences. Help keep the classroom clean, safe, organized, and prepared for children throughout the day. Assist with age-appropriate lessons, art projects, hands-on activities, and other learning experiences. Develop caring and respectful relationships with children, families, and fellow team members. Help foster a positive, welcoming, and inclusive classroom where every child feels comfortable, valued, and supported. What We Provide We believe teachers do their best work when they feel supported and appreciated.

We offer:

Competitive compensation and benefits Ongoing training, continuing education, and professional development opportunities Bright, thoughtfully designed classrooms with high-quality educational materials A team-oriented workplace with supportive leadership Opportunities to participate in family events, school celebrations, and community activities Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate is someone who: Enjoys being around young children and has a genuine interest in early childhood education Is dependable, caring, enthusiastic, and brings a positive attitude to the classroom Communicates well and enjoys working collaboratively with others Is eager to learn, develop new skills, and grow professionally Has previous experience working in childcare, preschool, or early childhood education (preferred, but not required) Come Grow With Us If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference in young children's lives while building your career in early childhood education, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become part of a team that values quality education, collaboration, professional growth, and the important work we do for children and families every day.

Pay:

$16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person