Resource Teacher - Part Time and Full Time

The Goddard School; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

The Goddard School is seeking a dedicated preschool teacher in Overland Park, KS. Join a supportive, fun team and help deliver a premium educational experience in a safe, nurturing setting. You will plan engaging activities, observe children's interests, and communicate daily with families about progress and milestones.

We offer a welcoming environment with opportunities for development and advancement, no evenings or weekend shifts, and a focus on well-being for both staff and children.

Qualifications

• Build positive relationships with children, families and staff.
• Communicate effectively with parents and faculty across channels.
• Handle classroom challenges calmly while multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging early childhood activities.
• Observe and support children's interests to develop curriculum ideas.
• Communicate daily with parents about children's progress and milestones.
• Collaborate with colleagues to foster a safe, nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Relationship building

Effective communication

Multi-tasking

Calm under pressure

Background check readiness

Education

High school degree

State-required pre-service training

Job description

No nights and weekends! Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? 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.

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Opportunity for advancement

No nights and weekends! Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? 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.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School:

• Your well-being is important to us!
• Your professional development is prioritized!
• You will be a part of a supportive team!
• We recognize our teachers and their hard work!

What’s it like to be a teacher at our School?

• Feel a sense of accomplishment as you experience the laughter and wonder of children participating in activities you planned
• Observe children's interests and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for an engaging curriculum
• Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions
• Engage with other childcare professionals and continue to grow in your profession

Qualifications

• High school degree
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training
• Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
• Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure a smooth classroom
• 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
• Meets background check eligibility

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.