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Part Time Teaching Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

Wilmington, Delaware (On-site) Employment Type: Part-time Salary: $40 -45/ per hour Date Posted: February 16, 2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support youth ...

Wilmington, Delaware (On-site) Employment Type: Part-time Salary: $40 -45/ per hour Date Posted: February 16, 2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support youth ...

Full-Time Teacher

Newark, DE · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Currently, we are seeking a passionate and creative teacher to join our team in Newark, DE on a full or part-time basis for the school year (with a potential Summer option). This unique position will ...

$12.50/hr

Applicant Pool for Teacher, Childcare (Part-Time, Findlay, Substitute/Temporary) Essential Functions: * Serving and cleaning up meals and snacks. * Group management of children ages 18 months - 12 ...

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How much do part time teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time teaching in Delaware is $15.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is part-time teaching?

Part-time teaching refers to educational roles where instructors work fewer hours than full-time teachers. Part-time teachers may teach specific subjects, classes, or grade levels, and often have flexible schedules. These positions are common in schools, colleges, and adult education centers, and can be ideal for those balancing other commitments or seeking experience in education. Responsibilities typically include lesson planning, instruction, and grading, but may exclude some duties required of full-time staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time teacher?

To thrive as a Part Time Teacher, you generally need subject matter expertise, relevant teaching credentials, and experience in instructional methods. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, classroom management software, and, in some cases, state certification is often expected. Strong communication, adaptability, and time management are essential soft skills that help in engaging students and balancing diverse responsibilities. These skills ensure effective teaching, student engagement, and the ability to meet educational goals within limited hours.

How do part-time teaching roles typically balance classroom responsibilities with other commitments?

Part-time teaching positions are designed to offer flexibility, allowing educators to manage classroom duties alongside other professional or personal commitments. While you may have fewer hours than full-time staff, you’ll still be responsible for lesson planning, grading, and student support, often outside of scheduled class time. Communication and collaboration with other teachers and staff are important, but your participation in meetings or extracurricular activities may be limited or optional. This structure can be ideal for those seeking work-life balance or gaining teaching experience without a full-time commitment.

What is the difference between Part Time Teaching vs Part Time Tutoring?

AspectPart Time TeachingPart Time Tutoring
CredentialsTypically requires teaching certification or relevant degreeOften requires subject expertise; certification may not be mandatory
Work EnvironmentClassroom or school setting, sometimes onlineOne-on-one or small group sessions, often online or in-person
Employer & IndustrySchools, educational institutions, online education platformsPrivate clients, tutoring centers, online platforms
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for formal teaching roles with scheduled hoursSeeking flexible, personalized instruction opportunities

Part Time Teaching involves working in formal educational settings with structured curricula and often requires teaching credentials. In contrast, Part Time Tutoring is more flexible, focusing on personalized instruction, usually without formal certification. Both roles serve educational purposes but differ in environment, credentials, and scheduling.

What are the most commonly searched types of Teaching jobs in Delaware?

The most popular types of Teaching jobs in Delaware are:

What cities in Delaware are hiring for Part Time Teaching jobs?

Cities in Delaware with the most Part Time Teaching job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Teaching job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,600 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Assistant Teacher/Floater

Wilmington, DE • On-site

THE GODDARD SCHOOL - WILMINGTON, DE
Education • 51 - 200 employees

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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The Goddard School rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 357 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 25 rated private schools and tutoring


Job description

Early Childhood Assistant Teachers (Part-time: Afternoons 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM)  (Wilmington, DE)

Are you an Early Childhood Educator that loves finger painting, (to allow the children a new sensory experience, of course) blowing bubbles, (to demonstrate cause and effect, why else?) and reading stories using puppets and other props (to encourage a playful spirit and to show the children that reading is fun, yes!) Do you enjoy walking into a room where everyone knows your name, offers hugs, compliments and the best homemade art projects your refrigerator can hold?  Do you want to be a part of a nurturing environment that sets our students well ahead of where they need to be based on state and national standards?
Come join a premier preschool located on Wilmington's beautiful riverfront! The Goddard School is looking for full and part-time Early Childhood Educators.
Teacher responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Developing innovative and engaging lesson plans that abide by Goddard standards
  • Meeting the individual's needs of the children
  • Effectively and professionally communicating with Parents and fellow staff members
  • Participating in staff meetings and training events
  • Lead and set the tone for a developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
  • Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning
  • Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level
  • Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem, intellectual stimulation, and social skills
  • Building teamwork
  • Using computer-based and written assessment tools
  • Committing to continuing education and staying current on the latest early childhood practices
  • Lead Teachers are responsible for ensuring compliance with Goddard's industry-leading Quality Assurance standards
  • Lead Teachers write and implement their own lesson plans based on Goddard Developmental Guidelines and regularly changing school themes
  • Most importantly, they create a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning
  • The Goddard School offers competitive compensation depending on credentials plus health benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, state of the art work environment

Qualifications for an Assistant Teacher:

  • Associates or Bachelors degree 
  • TECE 1 and /or TECE 2 or CDA credential
  • At least 6 months of experience in an early childhood classroom
  • Must possess Delaware Department of Education/ DE First Certificate for at least Early Childhood Assistant Teacher or the credentials to submit for one

All of our staff members possess a nurturing teaching style, are team players, and have a commitment to professional development in the ever-changing field of Early Childhood Education.
The Goddard School Offers:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Leadership Development Program
  • Paid Time Off for Vacation and Sick time
  • Paid week long Christmas break
  • Subsidized Medical Insurance plan
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Childcare Discount Program
  • Unlimited Employee Referral Bonus Program

If you are interested in having a job you love, please send resume and salary history to begin the process.


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About Goddard School

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As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for over 30 years, we are the premier preschool for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 560 franchised Schools with more than 70,000 students in 38 states. The Goddard School uses the most current academically endorsed methods to ensure children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Industry

Education, education programs administration, personal services and elementary and secondary schools

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US