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Assistant Infant Teacher

The Goddard School of Chicago (Roscoe Village), IL • Chicago, IL 60618 • Posted 7 days ago via ZipRecruiter

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In-person • Full-time • $18.00-$20.00/hr • Entry Level

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The Goddard School in Roscoe Village is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Infant Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment for infants. This role offers the opportunity to nurture your growth and empower your success in a supportive, collaborative team. No nights or weekends are required.

Responsibilities

  • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
  • Supporting each child's social and emotional development
  • Establishing positive and effective family relations
  • Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations

Preferred

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

Full Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

The Goddard School located in Roscoe Village is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Infant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. 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 childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Responsibilities of an Assistant Infant Teacher include the following:
  • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
  • Supporting each childs social and emotional development
  • Establishing positive and effective family relations
  • Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty
Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:
  • Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts.
  • 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.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma required
  • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
  • Shows empathy and compassion for young children
  • Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
If youre 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.