What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Assistant Teacher Afternoon Only position at The Goddard School?
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Location: 8618 Westwood Center Drive, Vienna, VA 22182
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Position Type: Part-Time (Approximately 25–35 Hours Per Week)
Join Our Team!
The Goddard School in Tysons is seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Assistant/Resource Teacher to support our Infant and Toddler programs. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about early childhood education and committed to creating a warm, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for our youngest learners.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working collaboratively with lead teachers, supporting classroom activities, and helping children grow through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions.
Our Teaching Philosophy
At The Goddard School, classrooms are designed to foster teamwork and collaboration. Teachers work together to create engaging, play-based learning experiences that support each child's development. We encourage our staff to bring their creativity, experience, and enthusiasm into the classroom every day.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment built on love, trust, and respect. We partner with families to create meaningful educational experiences that inspire confidence, independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.
What We Offer
The Goddard School offers competitive compensation based on experience, education, and certifications.
Benefits & Perks
As an Assistant/Resource Teacher, you will:
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If you are passionate about caring for young children, enjoy working in a supportive team environment, and want to make a difference in the lives of infants and toddlers, we would love to meet you.
Apply today for immediate consideration and become part of our Goddard family!
The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
Location: 8618 Westwood Center Drive, Vienna, VA 22182
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Position Type: Part-Time (Approximately 25–35 Hours Per Week)
Join Our Team!
The Goddard School in Tysons is seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Assistant/Resource Teacher to support our Infant and Toddler programs. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about early childhood education and committed to creating a warm, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for our youngest learners.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working collaboratively with lead teachers, supporting classroom activities, and helping children grow through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions.
Our Teaching Philosophy
At The Goddard School, classrooms are designed to foster teamwork and collaboration. Teachers work together to create engaging, play-based learning experiences that support each child's development. We encourage our staff to bring their creativity, experience, and enthusiasm into the classroom every day.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment built on love, trust, and respect. We partner with families to create meaningful educational experiences that inspire confidence, independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.
What We Offer
The Goddard School offers competitive compensation based on experience, education, and certifications.
Benefits & Perks
- $750 Sign-On Bonus after 90 days of employment
- Competitive compensation
- Professional development opportunities
- Four Teacher In-Service Days annually
- Paid subscription to ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI)
- Access to Goddard Systems University accredited CEU courses
- Paid CPR & First Aid Certification
- Paid MAT Training
- Discounted childcare
- Paid CDA Credential Program
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Employee referral program
- Ongoing support from school leadership
- Comprehensive health and safety protocols that exceed state requirements
As an Assistant/Resource Teacher, you will:
- Support lead teachers in providing a nurturing and engaging classroom environment
- Assist with implementing daily lesson plans and classroom activities
- Supervise and interact with infants and toddlers during play, routines, and learning experiences
- Meet the individual needs of children based on their developmental stages
- Encourage social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play-based learning
- Support classroom organization, cleanliness, and safety standards
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities
- Assist with diapering, feeding, and other age-appropriate caregiving responsibilities
- Lift infants and toddlers as needed throughout the day
- Model professionalism, teamwork, and a positive attitude
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of one year of childcare or classroom experience
- Professional, caring, and positive attitude
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for infants and toddlers
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team
- Reliable transportation and ability to commute to Vienna, VA
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
- Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Experience working in an infant or toddler classroom
- Part-Time
- Monday–Friday
- 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
If you are passionate about caring for young children, enjoy working in a supportive team environment, and want to make a difference in the lives of infants and toddlers, we would love to meet you.
Apply today for immediate consideration and become part of our Goddard family!
The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
Salary : $16 - $22