At The Goddard School of Gilbert (Warner), we have a simple philosophy: We put our teachers first, because we know that when our teachers are empowered, our students thrive.
We are seeking a dedicated, nurturing, and high-energy Assistant Teacher to join our growing family, specifically supporting our established Two’s Program. If you love the rapid growth, curious minds, and joyful energy of two-year-olds, and you thrive in a collaborative, play-based learning environment, we want to meet you!
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- A Supportive Culture: You aren't alone in the classroom. You will work closely with our Lead Teachers to implement engaging, inquiry-based programs tailored to toddlers' developmental milestones.
- Teacher-Centric Mission: We invest in our staff because we believe our educators are the heart of everything we do.
- A Vibrant Environment: Work in a beautifully equipped, modern facility designed to spark curiosity, sensory exploration, and lifelong learning.
- Professional Growth: Grow your skills within a renowned national franchise known for excellence in early childhood education.
The Role:
As an Assistant Teacher in our Two's classroom, you are a pivotal part of our educational mission. You will:
- Collaborate & Support: Partner with the Lead Teacher to implement our signature play-based curriculum, managing the unique rhythm, transitions, and high energy of a two-year-old classroom.
- Foster Independence & Discovery: Help create a warm environment that encourages language development, social-emotional growth, and early independence (including patient guidance through potty training and self-help skills).
- Bring Creativity to Life: Assist in preparing engaging, hands-on classroom materials and sensory activities that cater to the active, exploratory nature of two-year-olds.
- Ensure Safety & Joy: Maintain a clean, safe, well-organized, and deeply nurturing classroom where every child feels secure, seen, and celebrated.
What You Bring to the Team:
- A deep passion for early childhood education and a genuine love for the toddler/two's age group.
- A patient, resilient, nurturing, and energetic personality capable of keeping up with active toddlers.
- Minimum 6 months of experience working with young children, preferably in a structured, play-based toddler or two's environment.
- Strong communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and a positive attitude toward team-teaching.
- Current TB clearance, valid fingerprint card, current Food Handler, and CPR/First Aid certs a plus.
Ready to make a difference? If you are ready to grow your career in a school that values your expertise and passion for early childhood development, apply today!
We can’t wait to meet you.
The Goddard School of Gilbert (Warner) is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person