Resource Teacher

The Goddard School • Overland Park, KS

12h • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• High school degree
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred
• Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED