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The Goddard School

Assistant Teacher/Co-Teacher

The Goddard School, Waukee, Iowa, United States, 50263

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Assistant Or Co-Teacher Position At The Goddard School

The Goddard School located in Waukee, IA is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant or Co-Teacher in our toddler room. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. As an assistant teacher, you'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. As a Co-Teacher, you will partner with the current Lead Teacher in the classroom, sharing all tasks, including lesson planning. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children's lives every day. If you're passionate about education and children and ready to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you! No nights or weekends!! Key Responsibilities: Assist/partner with the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans Support children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness Supervise and provide individualized support to children Assist in communicating with parents about their child's progress and activities Adhere to health and safety guidelines Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment What We Offer: Competitive hourly wage Medical insurance (health, dental, vision, supplemental) Paid time off and holidays No nights, weekends, or holidays Childcare discount Professional development Recognition programs Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting Shows empathy and compassion for young children Works productively without supervision Basic understanding of child development Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children If you're an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.