The Goddard School of Norwood is seeking a reliable, organized, and energetic Full-Time School Assistant to join our team! This position plays an essential role in supporting our teachers, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and helping ensure our school runs smoothly each day.
If you enjoy working in a school setting, supporting young children, and being part of a collaborative team, we would love to meet you!
Schedule
Monday–Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Full-Time
Position Responsibilities
Kitchen & Food Preparation
- Wash, prepare, and cut fresh fruit for morning and afternoon snacks
- Clean and sanitize snack bins daily
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment
- Heat and distribute lunches during scheduled lunch times
- Complete required Food Handlers course and maintain food safety standards
School Operations & Organization
- Maintain the school supply closet
- Keep accurate records of supplies needed for ordering
- Distribute supplies to teachers as requested
- Ensure shared spaces are clean and organized
Classroom Support
- Assist in classrooms as needed
- Provide bathroom breaks for teachers
- Help relieve teachers for scheduled lunch breaks
- Support staff and students throughout the building wherever assistance is needed
Training & Compliance
- Complete all required trainings for working in a licensed childcare facility, including food handling certification
- Follow all health, safety, and sanitation policies
Qualifications
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced school environment
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Comfortable working around young children
- Prior experience in a school or childcare setting preferred (but not required)
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health and Dental Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan Option
- Paid training and professional development
- Supportive and positive work environment
If you are dependable, proactive, and excited to support a vibrant school community, we encourage you to apply! This position is available for an immediate start.
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.
