Full Time

Lead & Assistant Teachers at Reggio-Inspired Preschool

Jewish Creative Preschool 349 Dedham Street, Newton MA

Jewish Creative Preschool, a progressive, Reggio-inspired & intimate community preschool is seeking EEC certified Teachers (Lead, Assistant and Extended Day) who are professional, enthusiastic, creative; can provide a warm and nurturing learning environment and are passionate about early childhood education.

Candidates should be caring, friendly and possess an ability to meet the children's social, physical, and emotional needs. Should be flexible, collaborative and comfortable communicating with families and colleagues in a professional manner. We are looking for educators who will appreciate the uniqueness of each child, encourage problem solving, practice positive behavior guidance and inspire our students to learn through exploration and investigation.

Lead Teachers should:
- Have an understanding about an emergent curriculum and have experience documenting the learning of children,
-Have experience planning exciting and dynamic curriculum,
-Be knowledgeable about developmentally-appropriate practices,
-Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth,
-Feel comfortable engaging with parents, and
-Enjoy collaborating with colleagues

Jewish Creative Preschool supports and values its teachers. Our emphasis on small class size enables teachers to build thoughtful, caring relationships with children. We prioritize teacher support and mentoring to encourage growth and actively work to maintain positive teacher morale to facilitate a rewarding teaching experience. Teachers are given the guidance and feedback to create an exciting, creative and fun curriculum. At Jewish Creative Preschool we enjoy nature and outdoor play and have an extensive supply of creative arts and play materials.
We seek teachers who want to make a difference in the lives of young children, and be a part of a warm, caring community.

Job Qualifications:
Must have EEC Teacher certification
Early Childhood Education: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
EEC License (Required)
Professional references required.

Teaching hours are 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM Monday - Friday with additional paid preparation time.
Option for additional afternoon hours for full time employment or to teach just for afternoon hours in extended day.
Enjoy the many PAID school vacation days off and paid preparation time!
401K match
Please submit a cover letter together with your resume.
See more about our school at www.instagram.com/jewishcreativepreschool

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Experience:

Work Location: In person