Afternoon Resource Teacher

Lil’ Voyagers Academy, Inc.; Fruit Cove (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Consistent afternoon schedule

Hands-on experience in early childhood education

Opportunity to make a daily impact

Job summary

A nurturing educational institution in Fruit Cove is seeking a dependable Afternoon Resource Teacher to support lead and assistant teachers during the afternoon shift. This part-time position involves maintaining proper teacher-to-child ratios, assisting with activities and transitions, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment for students. Ideal candidates should have experience working with children, be patient and reliable, and have strong communication and time-management skills. Join us for a meaningful role with a family-oriented work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare, preschool, or school setting preferred.
• Must be patient, reliable, and flexible.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Must meet state childcare requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support lead and assistant teachers across classrooms as needed.
• Maintain proper teacher-to-child ratios.
• Assist with afternoon activities and transitions.
• Provide coverage for staff breaks and absences.
• Help maintain a clean and organized classroom.
• Engage positively with children and support their needs.
• Follow all school policies and safety procedures.

Skills

Experience working with children

Patience

Reliability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Strong communication skills

Time-management skills

Job description

Position Type: Part-Time

Hours: Afternoon shift (typically 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM, hours may vary)

Location: On-site

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and nurturing Afternoon Resource Teacher to support our classrooms during the second half of the day. This role is essential in maintaining ratio, providing classroom coverage, assisting teachers, and ensuring a smooth, safe, and engaging afternoon for our students.

Key Responsibilities

• Support lead and assistant teachers across classrooms as needed
• Step into classrooms to maintain proper teacher-to-child ratios
• Assist with afternoon activities, transitions, rest time, and dismissal
• Provide coverage for staff breaks and absences
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment
• Engage positively with children and support their social and emotional needs
• Follow all school policies, licensing requirements, and safety procedures

Qualifications

• Experience working with children preferred (childcare, preschool, or school setting)
• Must be patient, reliable, and flexible
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Strong communication and time-management skills
• Must meet state childcare requirements (background screening, training, etc.)

Why Join Us

• Supportive and family-oriented work environment
• Consistent afternoon schedule
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in early childhood education
• Meaningful role making a daily impact on children and classrooms