Now Hiring: Part-Time Resource Teacher (Morning Shift)
The Goddard School – Charlestown, MA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Year-Round)
Compensation: $21–$24/hour, based on experience and certifications
Are you a certified early childhood educator who thrives during morning routines, transitions, and the joyful start of a child’s day? The Goddard School of Charlestown is seeking a dependable, adaptable Part-Time Resource Teacher to support our classrooms across all age groups—from infants through Pre-K.
This is a year-round, non-seasonal role with consistent hours and the opportunity to make a real difference every day. We’re looking for someone with dual EEC certification who brings energy, flexibility, and a strong team spirit to their work.
About the Role
The Resource Teacher plays a key supportive role across the school. You’ll float between classrooms—Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K—helping maintain continuity, safety, and warmth in each space. Your work will ensure smooth transitions, proper supervision, and a nurturing environment for every child.
Daily responsibilities include:
- Greeting children and families at drop-off
- Supporting classroom routines including feeding, diapering, and activities
- Providing coverage during teacher breaks or planning time
- Stepping in for absences or additional classroom needs
- Collaborating with co-teachers and school leadership to maintain classroom standards
This role requires flexibility, initiative, and the ability to follow daily classroom plans while offering a calm, caring presence.
Who We’re Looking For
This position is ideal for an educator who:
- Holds EEC certification in both Infant/Toddler and Preschool
- Is comfortable floating between different classrooms and age groups
- Can supervise children visually and audibly from at least 50 feet
- Is reliable, punctual, and professional in communication and conduct
- Takes initiative and enjoys working in a collaborative environment
- Is passionate about supporting children, teachers, and the school community
You’ll also be required to attend our monthly faculty meeting (held on Tuesday evenings, 6:00–8:00 PM during holiday weeks).
Qualifications
- Certified by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care in Infant/Toddler and Preschool categories
- Able to meet all EEC background check and fingerprinting requirements
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs, including infant care (crib and changing table use)
- Able to work all scheduled hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Willing and able to float across classrooms and assist wherever needed
About The Goddard School – Charlestown
Opened in February 2025 in the Charlestown Navy Yard, our school features a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility designed to support high-quality early education. We are independently owned and operated by early childhood professionals who truly value teachers and their impact.
As part of the nationally recognized Goddard School system, we offer an inquiry-based, play-centered curriculum that nurtures joyful, confident learners ages six weeks to six years. Our team-focused culture and strong leadership make this a supportive and rewarding place to work.
