Infant Department Resource Teacher

Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Position Summary The Resource Teacher supports lead and assistant teachers by providing classroom coverage, assisting with lesson implementation, supervising children, and promoting a positive learning environment. This role requires flexibility, teamwork, and a passion for early childhood education. 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. 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. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support Provide coverage in infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-kindergarten classrooms as needed. Assist teachers with implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities. Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Maintain active supervision of children at all times. Foster positive interactions and model appropriate behavior. Child Care & Safety Ensure children's health, safety, and well-being in accordance with licensing regulations and company policies. Assist with meals, snacks, diapering, toileting, and rest time routines. Respond appropriately to children's needs and emergencies. Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary classroom environments. Curriculum & Learning Support educational activities that encourage exploration, creativity, and school readiness. Engage children through play-based learning experiences. Prepare classroom materials and learning centers. Observe and communicate children's progress and developmental milestones to classroom teachers. Team Collaboration Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families. Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities. Assist with special events, school activities, and transitions throughout the day. Promote a positive and professional school culture. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; CDA, associate degree, or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred. Experience working with young children in a childcare, preschool, or daycare setting preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in multiple infant classrooms and adapt to changing needs. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively engage with children throughout the day. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Goddard School of Clarkston, MI