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The Goddard School

  • Bethesda, Maryland
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Our staff is made of loving and dedicated teachers who understand each child’s needs. Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBethesda, Maryland
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size20 to 49 employees
    Websitehttp://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool

    Description

    The Goddard School® is a renowned program with a Piaget (Learning through Play) based foundation and a leader in the franchised preschool industry which is growing and continues to set the standard for excellence. The focus of the program is to provide a life-long love of learning. Our staff is made of loving and dedicated teachers who understand each child’s needs. They are highly qualified childhood educators who can use their creativity and the Goddard Developmental Guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way.

    We are looking for fun and energetic Assistant Teachers for our school.

    Daily Responsibilities

    Our Assistant Teachers work together with lead teachers:

    • Developing lesson plans
    • Meeting the individual's needs of the children
    • Communicating with parents
    • Participating in staff and training meetings
    • Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning
    • Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child’s age and developmental level
    • Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills
    • Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff
    • Building teamwork
    • Using assessment tools
    • Committing to continuing education

    This position is responsible for ensuring kitchen compliance with Goddard's industry-leading Quality Assurance standards.

    For immediate consideration please apply now!

    Job Requirements

    Available between 7:30am and 4:30pm

    Teacher Qualifications

    • BA or BS in Early Childhood Education or closely related field
    • 90 Hour Toddler / Pre-School Certification
    • 45 Hour Infant Toddler Certification
    • Prior experience with Infants
    • Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices
    • Strong written and communication skills

    The Goddard School offers competitive compensation and benefits based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    We provide outstanding opportunities including:

    • Competitive salary
    • Paid vacation
    • Sick days
    • Holidays
    • Medical Insurance

    Required experience:

    • Child Care Experience preferred: 1 year

    Required education:

    • 90 hour certification

    The Goddard School offers competitive compensation and benefits based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    We provide outstanding opportunities including:

    • Competitive salary
    • Up to 2 weeks vacation
    • Holidays
    • Medical Insurance

    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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