The Goddard School
Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide
Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that is supportive and fun? If so, The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state‑of‑the‑art facilities full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.
Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Signing bonus
401(k) and 401(k) matching
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Childcare discounts
Professional development support (continuing education units, CDA credentials, tuition reimbursement)
Recognition programs
Free uniforms
Responsibilities
Lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes.
Plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment.
Work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.
Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned.
Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum.
Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through mobile apps and personal discussions.
Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession.
Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
1–2 years of previous experience preferred.
Has successfully completed state‑required pre‑service training.
Ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members.
Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multitasking to ensure smooth school operations.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. when handling children for program facilitation, 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.
Meets background check eligibility.
About Goddard Schools As part of a larger franchise system in operation for 35 years, Goddard Schools 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. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety and are proudly accredited by Cognia and Partnership for 21st Century Learning: A Network of Battelle for Kids.
Brooklyn, NY • $36,000 - $58,000
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Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Signing bonus
401(k) and 401(k) matching
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Childcare discounts
Professional development support (continuing education units, CDA credentials, tuition reimbursement)
Recognition programs
Free uniforms
Responsibilities
Lead teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes.
Plan, present, and evaluate educational and recreational activities for childcare in a safe environment.
Work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.
Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned.
Observe children’s interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum.
Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children’s latest adventures and achievements through mobile apps and personal discussions.
Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession.
Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
1–2 years of previous experience preferred.
Has successfully completed state‑required pre‑service training.
Ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members.
Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multitasking to ensure smooth school operations.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. when handling children for program facilitation, 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.
Meets background check eligibility.
About Goddard Schools As part of a larger franchise system in operation for 35 years, Goddard Schools 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. All Goddard Schools are held to high standards of education, care, and safety and are proudly accredited by Cognia and Partnership for 21st Century Learning: A Network of Battelle for Kids.
Brooklyn, NY • $36,000 - $58,000
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