Resource Teacher

Benefits:

No nights, weekend and holiday schedules

Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

401(k)

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

401(k) matching

The Goddard School® located at 3411 Hedley Road Springfield, IL 62711 is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Resource Teacher to join our team! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. As a Resource Teacher, you will collaborate with Lead and Assistant Teachers to implement engaging educational programs and activities. This pivotal role includes classroom support, enhanced curriculum delivery 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!

Resource Teacher Key Responsibilities:

Enhance lesson plans and activities in collaboration with Lead and Assistant Teachers

Provide flexible classroom support to ensure a consistent and high-quality educational experience

Organize and prepare engaging classroom materials and learning centers

Supervise and engage with children both indoors and outdoors, ensuring their safety, well-being and social development

Offer personalized attention and foster an inclusive classroom environment

Collaborate and communicate transparently with families about children's progress and achievements

Maintain clean and inviting classrooms adhering to health, safety and licensing regulations

Assist with daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment

Qualifications:

High school diploma required

Empathy and compassion for young children

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively with staff, children and families

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children

Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

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.