Benefits:

Attractive Sign-on Bonus!
Competitive hourly wages depending on experience and qualifications
Employer paid health benefits
10 PTO days for vacation and illness + 8 paid Govt. holidays
Mandatory paid winter holiday during the week of Christmas to New Year Day. The school is closed from Dec 25th to Jan 1st every year!!
401K Plan for retirement savings
Tuition scholarship for field-related coursework
Professional development opportunities
75% tuition discount for children of employees

Hours: This position is full-time and year round; new teachers start with a schedule of 9:00am - 6:00pm but may get earlier hours over time.

Qualifications:

Personality -- Positive, patient, flexible, hard-working, energetic, loves spending time with young children (3 months- 5 years)

Education – all candidates must have at least *one* of the following:

High School Degree, or equivalent; international credentials welcome
Child Development Associate (CDA) (or at least 12 college credits in ECE), or current enrollment in a CDA program
Associate's Degree

All candidates must also have the following:

A local address within reasonable commuting distance; international candidates should not apply
Experience working with young children; school-setting experience is preferred
Fluency in English, to permit effective communication with staff and parents
Comfort using tablet technology (iPads etc.)
Expertise in Social Media is preferred

Job Description:

Looking for a job that includes laughter, singing, and hugs? Don't worry if you are new to teaching, we offer two weeks of training to all new members of our team, no matter what your experience is.

We have an open position for a qualified Infant/Toddler Assistant Teachers. All new hires work with a partner teacher to care for and teach a group of children, working as a team. Together both teachers implement lesson plans based on Goddard's proprietary inquiry based curriculum - 'Wonder of Learning' and manage the students as they learn, eat, sleep, and play. Teachers are responsible for keeping their classroom organized and clean, and communicating with parents.

About Us:

The Goddard School located in Herndon, VA is seeking a friendly, high-energy, creative, and experienced educator to be our newest teacher! Our whole team works hard, but we have a lot of fun being together and taking exceptional, loving care of our students and their parents. We are NOT a typical daycare. We are a private preschool which offers a playful learning environment for all ages. If you are looking for a professional, organized, and collaborative workplace, please apply! We look forward to meeting you!

The Goddard School of Herndon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement

Ability to Commute:

Herndon, VA 20171 (Required)

Work Location: In person

The Goddard School in Herndon

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