Resource Teacher

The Goddard School of Farmington, CT; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a nurturing and supportive team at a leading early childhood education provider, where you can make a real difference in children's lives! This role offers both part-time and full-time opportunities, perfect for college students or anyone looking to start a rewarding career in education. With no nights or weekends, you can enjoy a balanced work-life while gaining invaluable teaching experience. The Goddard School prioritizes your professional development, providing training and flexible hours to help you grow in your teaching career. Be part of a community that values recognition and support, and contribute to shaping the future of young learners in a fun and engaging environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Generous childcare discount

401K with employer match

Professional development support

Flexible hours

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Must show empathy and compassion for young children.
• Dependable and adaptable; enjoys teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Establish a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Support children's social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with classroom teachers.

Skills

Empathy and compassion for young children

Dependability

Adaptability

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

College student or equivalent experience

Job description

No Nights and Weekends!

We are looking for resource teachers (part-time and full-time) 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! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.

Responsibilities of a Resource Teacher include the following:

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

Qualifications:

1. Shows empathy and compassion for young children
2. Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
3. 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.