Floating Assistant Teachers & Resource Full-time Closing Shift

Join Our Team at The Goddard School of Fort Worth (Northwest)

Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education? The Goddard School of Fort Worth (Northwest) located at 8600 Currency Drive, Fort Worth TX 76131 is a new school looking to add to a team of professional, dedicated, flexible, energetic and dynamic teachers that are looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun. We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing and positive environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school, career and life. We know that our faculty members are the heart of our school. We have built a positive culture of collaboration and open communication.

Job Opportunities Available

We are looking for full-time and Assistant Teachers and Floaters. Our operational hours are 6:30 am - 6:30 pm. The shifts we are looking for are 9:30 am - 6:30 pm for assistant and floater. We are also looking for Resource Team Members - no childcare experience is required for this position. The hours are 9:30 am to 6:30 pm for our Resource Team Members. A resource team member starts at $12 - $12.50.

Part time shifts are from 12 pm to 6:30 pm.

What We Offer

• Salary: Assistant Teacher $13.00-$14.00 depending on experience
• Resource Team Members $12 - $12.50 (no childcare experience required)
• Childcare discounts
• 12 Paid Holidays
• 40 hours Paid Time Off (PTO) days for first year of employment for FT employees
• Paid lesson planning and prep time
• Fully stocked supply room
• Free CPR/First Aid certification
• Career growth and development Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide CEU's.
• Support from our Education Director to be successful in the classroom
• Owner will be on-site daily
• Professional setting

Responsibilities

Our early childhood teachers are responsible for coordinating the daily operations of assigned classes. Teachers will plan, present and evaluate educational and recreational activities for children in a safe environment and work directly with children and parents daily to provide quality customer service.

Feel comfortable and safe working in a brand new, clean, state-of-the-art facility with added safety equipment and guidelines. Feel a sense of accomplishment as you hear the laughter and experience the enthusiasm of children participating in activities that you planned. Observe children's interest and work with other teachers to develop creative ideas for a fun and engaging curriculum. Experience working with lesson plans/ planning and STEAM activities. Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children's latest achievements through mobile apps and personal discussions. Engage with other early childhood professionals and continue to grow in your profession.

Teacher Qualifications

1 years of early childhood education experience HS Diploma/GED Has knowledge of childcare programming, safety and emergency first-aid procedures, program management and customer service principles. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Develops relationships with children, parents, and faculty members. Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training. Meets background check eligibility. Works productively without supervision within established policies and procedures. Highly motivated and takes direction well with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Dependable, adaptable and enjoys working in teams.

Must Meet These Qualifications

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 lift and carry children and other items weighing up to 50 pounds 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 Employment is contingent upon cleared DFPS, DPS, and FBI Background Checks

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.