Resource Teacher

The Goddard School® Henrico, Short Pump (12400 Three Chopt Road, Henrico, VA 23233) is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Resource Teacher to join our team. We put our teachers first because they put our students first.

About the role

As a Resource Teacher, you will collaborate with Management, 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. You will also maintain compliance with our health and safety regulations.

Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day.

Responsibilities

• Enhance lesson plans and activities in collaboration with Lead and Assistant Teachers
• Support Management team with delegated duties from filing to cleaning
• 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

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance
• Free food & snacks

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.