Resource or Floating Teacher

The Goddard School of Charlestown, MA

Resource or Floating Teacher

Charlestown, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    The Goddard School® located in Charlestown, MA is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Resource/Float Teacher to join our team as a full-time employee. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. As a Resource/Float Teacher, you will collaborate with Classroom Teachers to implement engaging educational programs and activities. This pivotal role includes classroom support, curriculum enhancement and adapting dynamically to meet the evolving educational needs of our school community.

    Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

    No Nights or Weekends!!!

    Certified Teachers encouraged to apply!

    Resource Teacher Key Responsibilities:

    Enhance lesson plans and activities in collaboration with Classroom Teachers

    Provide flexible classroom support for a seamless educational experience

    Organize engaging classroom materials

    Supervise children indoors and outdoors, ensuring their safety and well-being

    Offer personalized attention and foster an inclusive classroom environment

    Communicate transparently with parents about children's progress and achievements

    Maintain clean and inviting classrooms adhering to health and safety standards

    Support routine childcare tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

    What We Offer:

    Competitive hourly wage (dependent upon certification, education, and experience)

    Medical insurance (health, dental, vision) for full-time employees

    Paid time off and holidays for full-time employees

    No nights, weekend and holiday schedules

    Retirement plan benefits

    Professional development

    Recognition programs

    Qualifications:

    Must be at least 16 years of age and enrolled in high school or GED program OR at least 18 with a high school diploma or GED OR at least 21 years of age

    Able to meet fingerprint and background check requirements in accordance with the regulations of The MA Department of Early Education and Care.

    Shows empathy and compassion for young children

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Ability to work collaboratively with staff, children and families

    Must be able to work any required 9-hour shift between the hours of 7:00AM - 6:00PM, Monday-Friday (Flexibility Required)

    Able to attend faculty meetings on the 3rd Wednesday evening of each month (Flexibility Required)

    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, as well as onto changing tables.

    Ability to hear the conversational voice, with or without a hearing aid

    Ability to see and read newsprint, with or without corrective lenses

    Ability to speak and be understood under normal circumstances

    Ability to use arms, hands, legs, and feet, with or without corrective devices; this includes the ability to evacuate the building during emergencies

    Ability to handle crisis situations, especially where children are involved

    Ability to respond immediately to emergency situations

    If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

    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.