Early Childhood Assistant

Berkshire Waldorf School; Great Barrington (MA); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 36 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Berkshire Waldorf School in Great Barrington, MA is seeking a part-time Early Childhood Nap Assistant starting January 2027 through June 2027. Ideal candidates have Waldorf teaching experience or training and a background in early childhood education.

You will support classroom management, foster joy in learning, and collaborate closely with lead teachers. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe, pedagogically sound environment for ages 1.5–6, assisting with nap routines, and supporting

Qualificações

• Experience working with young children in an early childhood setting.
• Waldorf education training or certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain a safe and pedagogically sound learning environment for ages 1.5-6.
• Cultivate joy, wonder, and curiosity in the classroom, fostering a positive relationship to learning.

Conhecimentos

Waldorf teaching experience

Experience with young children

Formação académica

Bachelor of Education

Waldorf Teacher Certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Berkshire Waldorf School Early Childhood Assistant Great Barrington, MA·Part time

Berkshire Waldorf School is seeking a part time Early Childhood Nap Assistant starting January 2027-June 2027. Ideally, candidates would have Waldorf teaching experience. Effective classroom management, communication, and the ability to collaborate are priorities. Classroom support and mentoring will be provided.

About Berkshire Waldorf School

Berkshire Waldorf School educates children to think with clarity, feel with compassion, and act with courage and conviction. Our curriculum weaves intellectual rigor, artistic expression and hands-on work to develop and expand the full human potential of each child.

Our curriculum includes languages, handwork, woodwork, music, eurythmy, games/movement and an educational support program. Festivals and celebrations are community-oriented, and there is an active anthroposophical community in the region. Our Board is active and well-established, and our strong Parent Association reflects a supportive and diverse parent body. BWS is located midway between New York City and Boston, and the Berkshires region is well known for its diverse cultural and artistic opportunities and communities.

Description

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and pedagogically sound learning environment for our Early Childhood students ages 1.5-6 years.
• Cultivate joy, wonder, and curiosity in the classroom, fostering a positive relationship to learning.

Qualifications & Experience

• Waldorf Teacher Certificate and/or Bachelor of Education and/or current enrollment in a Waldorf accredited training program preferred
• Experience working professionally with young children