Assistant Teacher

Company: The Goddard School of Glastonbury
Location: Manchester
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description The Goddard School® in Glastonbury seeks a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom, and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you! No Nights or Weekends Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness Supervise and provide individualized support to children Assist in communicating with parents about their child’s progress and activities Adhere to health and safety guidelines Support routine childcare tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment What We Offer: Competitive hourly wage Medical insurance (health, dental, vision) Paid time off and holidays No nights, weekends and holiday schedules Childcare reimbursement/discount Retirement plan benefits Tuition reimbursement Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement Recognition programs 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 Shows empathy and compassion for young children Works productively without supervision Basic understanding of child development Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. E04JI800gsd64072f7c

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