Part-Time Before & After School Teacher / School Age Assistant
The Goddard School
- Westampton, New Jersey
- 30+ days ago
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- Educational Administrationunmatched
- High School Diplomaunmatched
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- Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
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Description
Position Type: Part-Time
Available Shifts:
- Morning Shift: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
- Afternoon Shift: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Candidates may apply for one or both shifts.
Position Summary
The Goddard School is seeking a caring, energetic, and dependable Part-Time Before & After School Teacher to supervise and engage children during our before and after care program. The ideal candidate will create a safe, positive, and nurturing environment while facilitating age-appropriate activities, supervising play, and supporting children's social and emotional development.
Essential Responsibilities
- Provide active supervision of children at all times to ensure safety and well-being.
- Welcome children into the program and assist with morning arrival routines.
- Supervise indoor and outdoor play activities.
- Lead age-appropriate games, crafts, and enrichment activities.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
- Serve afternoon snacks in accordance with school policies and health regulations.
- Monitor children's behavior and encourage respectful interactions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
- Follow all licensing regulations, health and safety procedures, and school policies.
- Communicate any concerns or incidents to school administration.
- Assist with transitions between activities and dismissal procedures.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience working with children preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to actively engage with children and supervise play activities.
- Must pass all required background checks and meet state licensing requirements.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and actively supervise children for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed.
- Ability to participate in indoor and outdoor activities in various weather conditions.
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time schedule.
- Supportive and family-oriented work environment.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Employee childcare discount (if applicable).
The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants who are passionate about working with children and helping them thrive.
Compensation: $15.92 - $16.50 per hour
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.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Westampton, New Jersey |
| Industry | Education |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Website | http://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool |
About Company
The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule.
We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose.
Rundy and Karen Wells