EEC-Certified Atelierista: Outdoor/Indoor Art Studio Lead

The Children's Center of Brookline; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Children's Center of Brookline seeks an experienced educator with EEC certification to join our Atelierista team (Art and Sensory Teacher). This full-time role (32-40 hours) includes a dedicated classroom and studio space, and daily care of the children within a teaching team.

Ideal candidate brings at least two years of preschool teaching, one year of open-ended art experience, and a passion for Reggio-inspired pedagogy, co-regulation, and outdoors-based learning.

Qualifications

• EEC certification required; Lead Teacher certification preferred.
• Minimum two years of classroom teaching with children under 5.
• At least one year of experience teaching and/or creating open-ended art.
• Solid understanding of child development.
• Commitment to co-regulation in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver curriculum and plan learning experiences with a teaching team.
• Curate play spaces and present materials in meaningful ways.
• Facilitate circle, songs, storytimes and community meetings.
• Model best practices in early childhood education to student teachers and interns.
• Share day-to-day tasks including bathrooming, diapering, and classroom maintenance.
• Prepare documentation and conduct two annual parent–teacher conferences.

Skills

EEC certification

Lead Teacher certification

Open-ended art experience

Job description

The Children's Center of Brookline seeks an experienced educator with EEC certification to join our Atelierista team (Art and Sensory Teacher). This full-time role (32-40 hours) includes a dedicated classroom and studio space, and daily care of the children within a teaching team.

Ideal candidate brings at least two years of preschool teaching, one year of open-ended art experience, and a passion for Reggio-inspired pedagogy, co-regulation, and outdoors-based learning.