Job Description
Summary The Goddard School of Mechanicsville, VA is hiring an Assistant Toddler Teacher!
Do you love teaching children? Are you interested in being a part of a dynamic team with excellent benefits and career opportunities? If you answered ?yes? then let?s talk!
We love our teachers and provide great benefits including holiday pay, paid time off, child-care discount, tuition reimbursement, a 401K Retirement plan with matching contributions and paid development courses and staff meetings.
The Goddard School is an AdvancED accredited preschool that encourages a lifelong love of learning in children from 6 weeks of age to 12 years.
Our Teachers...
- instill a love of learning in our students by creating fun and interactive learning experiences in clean, organized classrooms.
- enjoy an engaging teaching career with on-going training, mentoring and advancement opportunities.
- enjoy working with a supportive administrative team and having great benefits.
We are most interested in talking to applicants who are at least 18 years old and have:
- experience working in a licensed childcare facility
- a high school diploma or equivalent
- coursework or a degree in early childhood education or child development or a CDA
- the ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience
Apply today to start a rewarding teaching career with The Goddard School of Mechanicsville!
Duties - Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that foster learning, creativity, and social development.
- Monitor and track children's progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians on milestones.
- Ensure a safe, clean, and organized classroom, maintaining health and safety standards.
- Provide nurturing care, guiding children in developing positive behaviors, self-regulation, and healthy relationships.
- Facilitate both structured and unstructured play to encourage learning and problem-solving.
- Help children develop social skills through group activities, communication, sharing, and teamwork.
- Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to ensure a unified approach to child development.
- Maintain open communication with parents, keeping them informed about their child's progress and behavior.
- Manage classroom behavior using positive discipline strategies to maintain a calm and respectful environment.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with early childhood education best practices.
Requirements Minimum 6 months Experience in Licensed Facility
High School Diploma
Benefits Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
401 K
Flexible Schedule
Tuition Reimbursement
Childcare Discount
Professional Development Assistance
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours,