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We're Hiring! Join our team as a Support Teacher at The Gardner School of Herndon!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher working in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School of Herndon, we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.
What You’ll Do:
Key Responsibilities
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Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
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Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
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Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
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Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
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Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
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Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
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Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
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Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.
What We Offer:
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Competitive Pay: The pay range for this position is $16.50-$20.00 per hour, based on education and experience
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Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities
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Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent (required).
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Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
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CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
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Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.
Physical Requirements
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Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds.
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Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms.
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Regular and reliable attendance.
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Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students’ physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in 8 states and are growing. We strongly believe in a strong internal path to promotions, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to gain experience within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around.