No nights and weekends!
No experience necessary...we will train you!
We are looking for certified and uncertified teachers to work at our school from 3pm-6pm. This is a great opportunity for High School (16+) and College Students to earn extra money while gaining teaching experience in the field of Early Childhood Education.
Benefits & Perks of Working at Our Goddard School:
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Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and pay for the certifications if you are interested in pursuing a career in early childhood education. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can grow your teaching career with us.
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You will be a part of a supportive team! All assistant teachers will get support from our lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills.
- We can be flexible with your student schedules. School comes first!
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 early childhood 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.
Responsibilities of an Afternoon Teacher include the following:
- Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
- Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
- Communicating positively and effectively with families who are picking up their children
- Helping other teachers clean and shut down classrooms at the end of the day
Qualifications
- Experience and/or course in the field of Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, but not required
- 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.
- Skilled at developing relationships and communicates effectively with children, co-workers, parents, and supervisors
- Able to work well both with and without supervision
- Empathetic and compassionate
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Dependable, reliable, and adaptable
- Collaborative with others while working together toward a common goal
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outstanding ability to listen and follow up on issues constructively
- Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations
- 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
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.
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
