Position Type: Part-Time
Hours: Afternoon shift (typically 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM, hours may vary)
Location: On-site
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and nurturing Afternoon Resource Teacher to support our classrooms during the second half of the day. This role is essential in maintaining ratio, providing classroom coverage, assisting teachers, and ensuring a smooth, safe, and engaging afternoon for our students.
Key Responsibilities
- Support lead and assistant teachers across classrooms as needed
- Step into classrooms to maintain proper teacher-to-child ratios
- Assist with afternoon activities, transitions, rest time, and dismissal
- Provide coverage for staff breaks and absences
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment
- Engage positively with children and support their social and emotional needs
- Follow all school policies, licensing requirements, and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Experience working with children preferred (childcare, preschool, or school setting)
- Must be patient, reliable, and flexible
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Must meet state childcare requirements (background screening, training, etc.)
Why Join Us
- Supportive and family-oriented work environment
- Consistent afternoon schedule
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in early childhood education
- Meaningful role making a daily impact on children and classrooms
About Us
High-Quality Education In A Warm, Safe Environment
Our mission is to promote quality education in a safe, family-oriented environment that prepares children for future learning experiences by emphasizing physical, cognitive, emotional, social, creative, and academic development. We strive to meet community needs with competitive high-quality preschool and academic programs.
A Vision To See Every Child Become Their Best
Our vision is to provide a quality learning experience and responsive caregiving. Every child is unique, so we commit to each child’s physical, intellectual, emotional and social development through dedicated staff who love children, uphold the standards, and are trained in child development.
Careers
Be Part Of The Adventure At 2 Amazing Locations
If you’re flexible, adaptive, and roll with whatever comes your way, you’ll fit right in! We’ll train you in policies and procedures, but nobody can teach an innate love for children. Give us your love and we’ll give you the world.
Dedicated Coworkers Set A Professional Tone
Mature teammates know how to buckle down and work, but they have fun, too! We’re all in this cooperative educational journey together, and we don’t expect anyone to go it alone.
Grow Your Career With Paid Professional Development
Take advantage of a scholarship for your Child Development Associate® credential (CDA®) if you don’t have it, and have your annual professional development hours paid for. We want you to succeed, and we believe in you!
Competitive Pay Is Based On Experience
Beginning pay above the local average starts you off right, with a pay bump on the horizon when you complete your CDA®. Even though prior training isn’t required, your success and happiness matter.
Excellent Benefits Support Your Work-Life Balance
Enjoy plenty of time off to relax, spend time with family, and more with paid vacations and major holidays each year. Other benefit perks include a 401K, partially-covered short-term disability, and 50% off childcare so your kids are where you are!