Kindergarten Assistant Teacher Long Term Substitute
The Goddard SchoolAbout the role
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
The Goddard School – Collegeville, PA (just off the Collegeville/Phoenixville 422 exit across from Providence Town Center)
Are you a recent Early Childhood Education graduate looking to start your career in Education? Are you looking for a meaningful and rewarding short-term teaching opportunity that will serve as a great introduction into teaching without all of the responsibility? We are seeking a Kindergarten Assistant Substitute to join our classroom team from early November (possibly sooner) through the end of April 2026 (with the opportunity for extended work).
In this role, you’ll support the Lead Kindergarten Teacher with classroom activities, projects, learning centers, behavior guidance, and parent communication. This is a great opportunity for an energetic, positive educator who enjoys working with young children and thrives in a collaborative, play-based learning environment.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
✅ No Nights
✅ No Weekends
✅ 12+ Paid Holidays
✅ Supportive and collaborative teaching team
✅ Premium curriculum already in place—no late-night planning required
✅ Beautiful, modern facility
What You’ll Do:
- Assist with the daily implementation of curriculum and learning activities
- Support students with classroom routines and transitions
- Help manage behavior using positive guidance strategies
- Prepare materials and assist with classroom setup
- Build meaningful relationships with children and families
- Contribute to a nurturing, safe, and joyful classroom environment
- Step in for lead teacher responsibilities as needed
- High school diploma required
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood or Education (preferred)
- Experience working with young children in a licensed childcare, preschool, or elementary setting
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Must be dependable, nurturing, and flexible
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and remain actively engaged with children throughout the day
If this sounds like a great fit for you, we’d love to talk! Join our warm, welcoming school community and make an impact this school year. Compensation: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
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.
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