Assistant Teacher
$31,200–$41,600 year
On-site · Cape Saint Claire, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Assistant Teacher at The Goddard School in Annapolis supports the Lead Teacher by implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, assisting with classroom management, and promoting a safe, engaging learning environment. Responsibilities include aiding in developing children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through positive interactions; preparing materials; supervising and providing individualized support; communicating with families about progress; adhering to health and safety/licensing requirements; assisting with daily care routines; and collaborating with the teaching team to foster belonging. Qualifications emphasize a high school diploma with associate or bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred, prior licensed childcare experience, empathy, independent work capability, basic understanding of child development, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and successful state background checks. Salary range is $15-$20 per hour, with full-time and part-time options and a flexible schedule. Benefits include health and dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, professional development, CDA reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement toward lead teacher roles.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred
- Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
- Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements
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