Part-Time Before & After School Teacher / School Age Assistant

The Goddard School

Westampton, New Jersey

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aftercare, Childcare, Communication Skills, Educational Administration, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Organizational Skills, Regulations, Team Player, Training/Teaching, University/School Policies
LOCATION
Westampton, New Jersey
POSTED
12 days ago
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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




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.

 

 

About the Company

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The Goddard School

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
COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
http://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool