Job Description

Responsive recruiter Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching

The Goddard School® located at 710 E Ralph Hall Parkway Rockwall, TX 75032 is seeking a dedicated, nurturing, and adaptable Resource Teacher/Kitchen Support team member to help create an engaging, supportive, and well‑run environment for our preschool community. At our school, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. This unique hybrid role supports both classroom teaching teams and essential school operations to ensure every child receives a consistent, enriching, and joyful early learning experience.

As a Resource Teacher, you will collaborate closely with Lead and Assistant Teachers to implement engaging educational experiences that support the social, emotional, and cognitive growth of our students. You’ll serve as an essential classroom support, helping deliver curriculum, fostering an inclusive learning environment, and ensuring children feel safe, supported, and inspired each day.

As Kitchen Support, you will contribute to smooth daily operations by preparing snacks and lunches, maintaining supply areas, and supporting overall classroom readiness. Your work helps ensure our school runs efficiently and continues to meet high standards of safety and care.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Become part of a warm community where your contributions truly matter. We are committed to supporting your professional development and helping you make a meaningful impact every single day. Resource Teacher Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Lead and Assistant Teachers to enhance lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Provide flexible classroom coverage to maintain a consistent, high-quality educational experience.
• Prepare and organize engaging classroom materials and learning centers.
• Supervise and interact with children indoors and outdoors, ensuring safety and fostering social development.
• Offer individualized support to children, nurturing an inclusive and positive learning environment.
• Communicate professionally and transparently with families regarding children’s progress.
• Maintain clean, safe, and inviting classrooms in alignment with health, safety, and licensing standards.
• Assist with daily care routines to help create a warm, nurturing environment for all students.

Kitchen Support Responsibilities:

• Prepare and portion school snacks and lunches throughout the day.
• Assist with prepping classroom cleaning supplies and maintaining sanitation routines.
• Support with laundry, including washing, drying, folding, and returning items to classrooms.
• Restock and organize supply closets to ensure teachers have materials readily available.
• Maintain kitchen and supply areas in compliance with health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required
• Empathy and compassion for young children
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, children and families
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children
• Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements

If you’re passionate about children and eager to support a thriving school environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Compensation: $12.00 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.