Classroom Support Teacher

The Goddard School of Fenton, MO; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights, weekend and holiday schedules

Childcare discounts

Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

401(k)

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

The Goddard School of Fenton, MO is seeking a Resource Teacher to collaborate with Lead and Assistant Teachers in implementing educational programs. Responsibilities include enhancing lesson plans, supervising children, and maintaining a nurturing classroom environment. Ideal candidates must be at least 16 years old, possess empathy, and have strong communication skills. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in children's lives while working in state-of-the-art facilities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements.

Responsibilities

• Enhance lesson plans and activities in collaboration with Lead and Assistant Teachers.
• Provide flexible classroom support to ensure a consistent and high-quality educational experience.
• Supervise and engage with children both indoors and outdoors.

Skills

Empathy and compassion for young children

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively with staff, children and families

Job description

Benefits

• No nights, weekend and holiday schedules
• Childcare discounts
• Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement
• Recognition programs
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

The Goddard School® located at 1157 Smizer Mill Road Fenton, MO 63026 is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Resource Teacher to join our team! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. As a Resource Teacher, you will collaborate with Lead and Assistant Teachers to implement engaging educational programs and activities. This pivotal role includes classroom support, enhanced curriculum delivery and adapting dynamically to meet the evolving educational needs of our school community.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Enhance lesson plans and activities in collaboration with Lead and Assistant Teachers
• Provide flexible classroom support to ensure a consistent and high-quality educational experience
• Organize and prepare engaging classroom materials and learning centers
• Supervise and engage with children both indoors and outdoors, ensuring their safety, well‑being and social development
• Offer personalized attention and foster an inclusive classroom environment
• Collaborate and communicate transparently with families about children’s progress and achievements
• Maintain clean and inviting classrooms adhering to health, safety and licensing regulations
• Assist with daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Empathy and compassion for young children
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, children and families
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state‑of‑the‑art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.