Floater Teacher PartTime and FullTime

The Goddard School of Grand Rapids (Knapp's Corner), MI; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Generous childcare discount

401K with employer match

Job summary

A premier early childhood education center in Grand Rapids is seeking a full-time Floater Teacher. In this role, you'll establish a safe learning environment and support children's development. The ideal candidate shows empathy and adaptability, ensuring positive family relations. Join us for a rewarding career in early childhood education, complete with comprehensive training and support, as well as great benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children.

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.
• Supporting each child’s social and emotional development.
• Establishing positive and effective family relations.
• Working with the classroom teachers and in conjunction with the entire faculty.

Skills

Empathy and compassion for young children

Dependability and adaptability

Adaptable

Team player

Job description

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• No Nights and Weekends!

We are looking for full-time Floater teachers to join our team today. If you are interested in a career working with children, we’d love to talk to you about what your career path could look like in early childhood education. If you are a college student looking for part-time work, this is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School

Your well-being is important to us! Many of our schools offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, a generous childcare discount, and a 401K plus employer match.

Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and support you in building a career in early childhood education. Many of our schools offer flexible hours to accommodate classes and provide other opportunities to support your certification to become a teacher. We pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can grow your teaching career with us.

You will be a part of a supportive team! All resource teachers will get support from our faculty and school leadership every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills.

We recognize our teachers! A. We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.

Responsibilities of a Resource Teacher include the following:

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
• Establishing positive and effective family relations
• Working with the classroom teachers and in conjunction with the entire faculty

Qualifications

• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib

About Goddard Schools

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident, and joyful learners.

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.