Assistant Teacher

Job overview

The Assistant Teacher role is onsite in Maplewood, NJ. Pay is $18–$25 per hour. The Goddard School offers an early-learning environment focused on helping children become confident learners and supporting their development. The assistant supports the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lessons and maintaining a safe, engaging classroom. The role contributes to children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through supervision, individualized support, daily care, and communication with families.

What you'll do

• Assist the Lead Teacher with age-appropriate lesson plans
• support children’s development through engagement and positive interactions
• prepare classroom materials and maintain a safe, clean learning environment
• supervise and provide individualized support
• assist with family communication about progress and daily activities
• follow health, safety, and licensing requirements
• support daily care routines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

the goddard school

assistant teacher

maplewood nj

early childhood education

classroom support

lesson plans

child development

family communication

no nights and weekends

$18–$25/hr

cda tuition reimbursement

childcare discount

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Childcare discount, tuition reimbursement, professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, recognition programs, 401(k), dental, health and vision insurance, advancement opportunities, paid time off, and training and development.

Why this role

The posting states no nights and weekends and offers professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement.

About the employer

The Goddard School of Maplewood, NJ is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.