Support Teacher

The Gardner School; Cambridge (MA); In loco; USD 24.000 - 29.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Childcare tuition discount

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

The Gardner School in Cambridge, MA is seeking a dedicated Support Teacher to assist lead teachers and maintain a nurturing preschool environment. You will engage children in developmentally appropriate activities, support classrooms during breaks, and help ensure safety and cleanliness throughout the day.

Join our mission-driven team and contribute to ongoing professional development, licensing compliance, and a positive learning atmosphere for young children.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• EEC Teacher Certification is required.
• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Meets all state licensing and experience requirements.

Mansioni

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Assist in maintaining classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and classroom tasks.

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

EEC Teacher Certification

Descrizione del lavoro

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.We're Hiring! Join our team as a Support Teacher at The Gardner School of Cambridge!We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher working in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School of Cambridge, we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.What You’ll Do:Key ResponsibilitiesEngage children in meaningful interactions that support development.Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.Supervise children and maintain safety standards.Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.What We Offer:Competitive Pay: The pay range for this position is $17.20-$21.25 per hour, based on education and experienceComprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunitiesCareer Growth: Ongoing professional development and training, opportunities for advancement within our growing organization, and a supportive, mission-driven culture.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent (required).EEC Teacher Certification (required).Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.Physical RequirementsFrequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds.Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms.Regular and reliable attendance.Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.