Assistant Teacher

Benefits :

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

We are growing and adding on 9,000 square feet which includes 5 brand new classrooms, a gym, outdoor covered playground, trike track, and beautiful faculty lounge so, The Goddard School® located in Springfield, IL is seeking passionate Assistant Teachers to help us full these classrooms with children currently on our waitlist! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first.  Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

No nights and weekends!

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School :

Your well-being is important to us! Our school offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, childcare discounts. and more!

Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs).  Plus, many of our schools offer CDA credentials and provide tuition reimbursement.  We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us.

You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our directors, including planning or resource time, to be successful in the classroom.  We promise to maintain ratios and ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success.

We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.

Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following :

Qualifications

High school diploma required

Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred

Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping 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.

About Goddard Schools

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.