Early Education Resource Teacher
The Goddard School of Goodyear, AZ
Location
Goodyear, Arizona
Quick overview
This role involves supporting lead and assistant teachers in daily classroom routines, ensuring child safety, and engaging children in play and established curriculum activities. Responsibilities also include assisting with essential care tasks like diapering and meal times, and maintaining classroom cleanliness.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and ideally have prior experience working with children. Obtaining an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card and CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain them) is mandatory for this flexible floater teacher position.
Job description
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
About the Role
We are seeking a flexible, caring, and dedicated floater teacher to join our early childhood education team! This position supports multiple classrooms ranging from infants through Pre-K, helping to maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Our ideal candidate enjoys working with children of various ages, adapts easily, and is passionate about helping them learn and grow.
Responsibilities
- Support lead and assistant teachers in daily classroom routines
- Supervise children to ensure safety and well‑being at all times
- Engage children in play, learning activities, and established curriculum
- Maintain classroom cleanliness and follow health & safety procedures
- Assist with diapering, potty training, meal times, and transitions
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
- Step into different classrooms as needed throughout the day
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience working with children (preferred)
- Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card (or ability to obtain)
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing needs throughout the day
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid training
- Supportive, family‑focused work environment
- Opportunities for advancement
- Childcare discounts
- PTO and benefits for eligible employees, including health insurance and 401K
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Childcare discounts