Pre K and Junior Kindergarten Support Teacher
Job Description:
Tobin School is seeking a warm, nurturing early childhood Teacher to join our Pre Kindergarten and Junior Kindergarten classrooms. This is a 40 hour per week position with 8 hour shifts between 8:00 am and 5:45 pm. This educator will help support the teaching teams in both classrooms, while providing child supervision, curriculum implementation, parent communication, and ensuring adherence to all safety and sanitation protocols. We offer the two classrooms in our stand alone building, along with beautiful outside play spaces. Our PreK classroom has a maximum capacity of 20 children per day and Junior K, 18 children.
These classes focus on creating an engaging, enriching, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Teachers are encouraged to be creative in their curriculum as we help our students grow!
Who We Are:
The Tobin School Westwood is an NAEYC accredited program offering a school year program and optional summer program for children aged 3.9 and up. We have an excellent reputation in our area, winning Best Preschool in Hometown Weekly and also a Boston Parent's Paper Family Favorite!
Requirements:
Successful applicants must have EEC Preschool Teacher certification, as well as early childhood teaching experience. Must have or be working towards degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
Why Work at Tobin School Westwood?:
- We put the needs of the children first!!
- Students enroll for 5 day weeks only
- Paid 1/2 hour break on work days over 6 hours
- School philosophy to staff one teacher over ratio
- Pay clock in to clock out
- Children transition as a class annually
- Stand alone classrooms don't combine in morning and afternoon
- Paid Time off benefits increase with longevity
- School paid days during July closure week
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate based on education and experience. Pay range: $16.50-$24.00 per hour.
We also offer a full complement of full time benefits with medical and dental insurance (optional Aflac and vision care), 12 paid holidays per year, 401K after one year with employer match, short term disability, a 60% Childcare Discount, significant paid professional development, paid time off that increases with longevity, and significant paid professional development.
Our school is a professional and friendly organization that employs a strong team teaching approach. We also have a family-oriented atmosphere. If you love teaching young children and are interested in being part of our small, engaged team, we'd like to meet you.