Summer Teacher / Classroom Support

About the role

The Goddard School of Leesburg, located at 601 Tavistock Dr SE, Leesburg VA 20175, is seeking Summer Camp teachers (part-time and full-time) to join their team. If you are interested in working with children and want to make some extra dollars during summer, we'd love to talk to you about working at their wonderful school and with their amazing staff and children. If you are a college student looking for part-time work, this is an excellent opportunity to gain teaching experience in early childhood education.

Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School

• Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and a generous childcare discount.
• Your professional development is prioritized! We will train you and support you in building a career in early childhood education if that's what you want. We pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can grow your teaching career with us.
• You will be a part of a supportive team! All resource and part-time 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.

Responsibilities of a Resource Teacher

• Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting each child’s social and emotional development
• Establishing positive and effective family relations
• Working with the classroom teachers and in conjunction with the entire faculty

Qualifications

• Shows empathy and compassion for young children
• Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
• 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

About Goddard Schools

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premier 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.

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your preschool career at The Goddard School in Leesburg, VA 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.