Assistant Teacher – Preschool

Job overview

The Assistant Teacher – Preschool role is onsite in Granger, IN, with compensation of $12–$16 per hour. The Goddard School provides early childhood education for children from six weeks to six years old, with a focus on a safe, dynamic, and nurturing learning environment. The assistant teacher supports children’s learning and social-emotional development while working with lead teachers and the wider faculty. The role helps maintain a healthy classroom environment and build positive relationships with families as children develop confidence and readiness for school.

What you'll do

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• support each child’s social and emotional development
• establish positive and effective family relationships
• work with the lead teacher and faculty
• communicate with children, parents, and colleagues
• follow up on issues constructively
• lift up to 50 pounds as needed for child handling, program facilitation, and safety.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant teacher

preschool

full-time

onsite

granger in

the goddard school

$12-$16/hr

early childhood education

child development

no previous experience

no nights or weekends

paid time off

401(k)

employee discounts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with employer match
• employee discounts
• paid time off and holidays
• free child care
• training and assistance with certifications including CDA
• advancement opportunities.

Why this role

No previous experience is required by the title; the employer provides training and may help pay for teacher certifications, including the CDA. The posting states no nights and weekends.

About the employer

The Goddard School of Granger, IN is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.