Assistant Infant Teacher
The Goddard SchoolAbout the role
- 401(k)
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
At The Goddard School in Stafford, we believe in nurturing the whole child—emotionally, socially, physically, and intellectually. Our infant teachers play an essential role in shaping a safe, loving, and enriching environment during children’s earliest developmental stages.
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable assistant teacher to support our infant classroom. This role works closely with the lead teacher to provide gentle care and responsive interaction for our youngest learners, ages 6 weeks to 12 months.
Responsibilities
Assist with feedings, diaper changes, and soothing routines Support daily activities and sensory play appropriate for infant development Foster a safe, clean, and warm classroom environment Help maintain detailed records of feeding, sleeping, and diaper schedules Communicate warmly with parents about their baby’s day and milestones Collaborate with lead teacher and team members to promote consistency and care
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (Child Development coursework a plus) Prior experience in infant care or early childhood education preferred Patience, attention to detail, and ability to follow safety protocols Strong team spirit and reliability Must meet all state licensing and health requirements
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Starting pay at $16/hour Supportive team and caring leadership Developmentally appropriate curriculum and training Opportunity to make an impact during the most formative stage of development Staff appreciation events and professional growth support
Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
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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