Goddard School of North Queen Anne - Resource Teacher Sign-On Bonus

Resource Teacher Opportunity

The Goddard School of North Queen Anne is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Resource Teacher to join our exceptional team of educators. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a new school community, help shape a positive and supportive culture, and contribute to meaningful early learning experiences for young children. As a Resource Teacher, you will support Lead Teachers in creating a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

You will assist in implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum through our proprietary Wonder of Learning® program, helping to spark curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.

Why Join Our Team?

Professional Growth & Support

• Comprehensive training in The Goddard School's inquiry-based Wonder of Learning® curriculum
• Ongoing professional development opportunities through Goddard University
• Supportive, family-like small-business atmosphere where you are valued as an individual
• Collaborative, community-centered environment

Benefits:

• $750 sign-on bonus
• Employee discount for staff with children enrolled in our program
• Eligibility for participation in a 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid sick leave
• Generous vacation time
• Competitive compensation: $21.50 – $23.00 per hour

What We're Looking For

• Are excited to support a brand-new early childhood program
• Bring positivity, patience, and flexibility to the classroom
• Thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment
• Understand the developmental needs of infants through pre-kindergarten children
• Are committed to building strong relationships with children, families, and team members

Key Responsibilities

• Classroom Support:
  Assist Lead Teachers in implementing lesson plans and daily classroom activities using the Wonder of Learning® curriculum
• Child Engagement:
  Actively participate in guiding and supporting children's learning, play, and exploration
• Classroom Environment:
  Help maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom
• Family Communication:
  Support positive communication with families regarding children's daily experiences
• Health & Safety:
  Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities while following licensing & Goddard Safety Standards.
• Professional Growth:
  Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with Lead and support staff to create a positive and cohesive classroom environment
• Behavior Guidance:
  Support positive guidance strategies to promote social-emotional development
• Performed other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma required;
  Early Childhood Education Associates preferred
• CDA credential preferred, or willingness to pursue an ECE Initial Certificate or equivalent as approved and verified in the electronic workforce registry.
• Commitment to complete 30 hours of STARS training prior to start date
• Completion of Safe Sleep training prior to start date
• Current First Aid/CPR certification prior to start date
• Food Handler's Permit prior to start date
• Proof of TB test clearance and MMR vaccination verification
• Ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively with children, families, and staff
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs in connection with the care and supervision of children

Join Us

If you are a nurturing and enthusiastic educator looking for a supportive and rewarding workplace, we invite you to apply. Our school offers a premium early childhood experience in a state-of-the-art environment, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner prepared for lifelong success.

Compensation: $21.30 - $23.00 per hour