Preschool teacher- Part time afternoons, Temple Shir Tikva, Wayland

Elevated Inc.; Wayland (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher for part-time afternoons. This role involves creating a nurturing environment that celebrates children's natural curiosity through a Reggio-inspired curriculum. Teachers will engage with children in a supportive community, fostering their development while promoting creativity and social interactions. If you are enthusiastic about teaching and eager to grow within a collaborative team, this opportunity offers a fulfilling path in a rewarding educational setting.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Professional Development Stipend

Pension Fund Contribution Opportunity

Qualifications

• Warm, engaging, and enthusiastic with a strong understanding of child development.
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative spirit are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging learning experiences and nurture children's curiosity.
• Work collaboratively with co-teachers and families to foster community.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Collaborative Skills

Communication Skills

Creativity

Enthusiasm

Education

EEC Certification

Job description

Preschool Teacher - Part Time Afternoons, Temple Shir Tikva, Wayland

The Temple Shir Tikva Early Learning Center fosters a lifelong love of learning by celebrating each child’s natural sense of discovery and wonder through a Reggio inspired curriculum, and a rich nature-based focus. Our teachers create experiences on the adjacent campgrounds and nurture children’s innate gifts of curiosity by promoting safe risk-taking, creativity, and social interactions. Guided by Jewish culture and values (including universal character traits like kindness, respect, gratitude, teamwork, etc.), our learners develop their inner skills and also learn how to be part of a community.

The Early Learning Center welcomes staff from diverse backgrounds. If you are a team player who enjoys working collaboratively with your co-teachers, children, and their families, The ELC is the right school for you. We take great pride in the relationships we foster with each of our teachers and care about your growth. We are a tight-knit community of teachers, who support each other. This position will be supervised by Stephanie Lerner, the ELC Director, who is eager to support educators’ personal and professional growth.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Warm, engaging, creative, and enthusiastic
• A strong knowledge of child development and an understanding of best practices in early childhood education
• Works collaboratively with fellow staff members, families, and the community
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• EEC certified preferred
• A desire for professional growth in a supportive, inspiring teaching community

Seeking:

Teachers from 12:00-5:00 Monday-Friday.

Benefits:

Paid time off, sick leave, professional development and education stipend, opportunity to contribute to a pension fund.

Salary:

$21-24/hour commensurate to experience and qualifications.