Resource Teacher Part or Full Time

The Goddard School; Cordova (AK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development training

Supportive team environment

Teacher recognition programs

Job summary

The Goddard School in Cordova, Alaska is seeking enthusiastic, part-time Resource Teachers to join our early childhood education team. If you’re a college student looking for practical teaching experience or someone seeking a rewarding part-time role, this is the perfect place to grow.

As a Resource Teacher, you will help maintain a safe, nurturing classroom, support children’s social and emotional development, and assist with meals and light duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Empathy and compassion for young children.
• Dependable and adaptable; able to work with a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; infant lifting considerations for specific roles.

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.
• Responsible for preparing lunch and snacks (2 to 3 days a week) or as needed.
• Responsible for assisting with laundry as needed.

Skills

Empathy

Dependable

Adaptable

Job description

We are looking for resource teachers (part-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.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

• Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and support you in building a career in early childhood education. We work with Southwest Community college to provide opportunities to support your efforts to gain your Child Development Certificate at no cost to you or complete your licensure to become a PK-12 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
• Responsible for preparing lunch and snacks (2 to 3 days a week) or as needed
• Responsible for the assisting with laundry as needed

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.

Compensation: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.

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.