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The Goddard School

Teacher / Assistant Teacher

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Job Description

Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? 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! Our 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 early childhood teachers to join our team today. What are you waiting for? Click apply now! What We Offer
  • Full support from our directors, owners, and resources to be successful in the classroom
  • Paid holidays PLUS 5 paid time off (PTO) days per year for FT employees
  • School is closed between Christmas Day and New Year's Day
  • Your health and safety is our priority! We have protocols more stringent than state requirements to ensure the safety of all our faculty and students
  • Competitive compensation commensurate with education and experience
  • Dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 401(k) plus employer matching
  • Tuition reimbursement through the TEACH program (95% of your eligible Associates and Bachelors Degree free!)
  • Discounted tuition for your children
  • Continued focus on your professional development - our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Job Description What's 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 guidelines
  • Feel a sense of accomplishment as you hear the laughter and experience the wonder of children participating in activities you planned
  • Observe children's interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum
  • Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions
  • Engage with other early childhood professionals and continue to grow in your profession Qualifications
  • 18 years of age or older
For Lead Teachers:
Level 12 or higher on The Registry (or has a relevant Associates' or Bachelors' degree and is willing to become certified) or state-certified Lead Teacher Status
    For Assistant Teachers/Substitutes/Floats:
    willingness to complete or has already completed Introduction to the Childcare Profession and Infant and Toddler Fundamentals or equivalent.
    • Has successfully completed or is willing to complete
    SIDS, SBS
    Prevention training, First AID/CPR certification.
    • Meets background check eligibility
    • Has knowledge of childcare programming, safety and emergency first-aid procedures, program management and customer service principles
    • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
    • Works productively without supervision within established organizational policies and procedures
    • Is highly motivated and takes direction well with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    • Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working in teams About Goddard Schools The Goddard School located in Pleasant Prairie has been open since 2014 and has a capacity for 132 children under our care.
    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 600 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.
    Job Types:
    Full-time, Part-time Pay:
    $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
    Benefits:
    401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to
    Commute:
    Kenosha, WI 53142 (Required)
    Work Location:
    In person

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    A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

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