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Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School

  • Chicago, Illinois
  • 7 days ago
  • $18–$20 Per Hour

Highlights

General Qualifications An Assistant teacher must meet the qualifications of Illinois and the following qualifications: the ability to understand and support the education program using the “learning through play” philosophy; the ability to interact closely with children at their level; the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school personnel, children, and parents; the ability to comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare. 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, Illinois
IndustryEducation
Salary$18–$20 Per Hour
Company Size20 to 49 employees
Websitehttp://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool

Description

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Benefits:
  • Childcare discount
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
  • Recognition programs
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Tuition assistance
Apply today and see for yourself what it’s like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our teachers. YOU are a driving force of our culture, and you’ll notice the difference right away.
Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:
  • Your well-being is important to us! Our school offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holiday pay, childcare discounts, a 401k Plus Match.
  • Your professional development is prioritized! Our school offers up to $1,000 per year in tuition reimbursement.  We 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 offer recognition programs, prizes, and gifts throughout the year.General QualificationsAn Assistant teacher must meet the qualifications of Illinois and the following qualifications:
  • the ability to understand and support the education program using the “learning through play” philosophy;
  • the ability to interact closely with children at their level;
  • the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with school personnel, children, and parents;
  • the ability to comply in all respects with all applicable laws and regulations relating to childcare.
Educational Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
Assistant Teacher ResponsibilitiesAn Assistant Teacher’s responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
  • Engage with children in meaningful play and activities
  • Support each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance
  • Respect cultural and ethnic diversity
About Goddard Schools
As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premier 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. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety.
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

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.

About Company

The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule. We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose. Rundy and Karen Wells

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