Resource Teacher

The Goddard School of West Orange, NJ; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goddard School is seeking resource teachers to join their team in West Orange, NJ. This part-time or full-time role is a great opportunity for those interested in early childhood education and working with children. The position involves creating a nurturing environment, supporting child development, and collaborating with fellow educators. Ideal candidates will have empathy, adaptability, and a passion for making a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Childcare discount

401K plus employer match

Training and support for career building

Flexible hours for students

Recognition programs for teachers

Qualifications

• Shows empathy and compassion for young children.
• Is dependable and adaptable.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. for child handling.

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.

Skills

Empathy

Dependability

Adaptability

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

Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.
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.