Full Time JrK Teacher Needed in Natick
Join our Amazing Faculty at Tobin!!
Job Description:
The Tobin School in Natick is seeking a full-time Teacher to join our Jr. Kindergarten teaching team. Jr Kindergarten is a class for children who have had a year of PreK and miss the public-school Kindergarten cutoff, or who choose to take an extra year. It's a wonderful chance to take advantage of what is an extra year for these children; building on what they already have learned and taking them as far as they can go!
This full-time Teacher will join a team of team of two other full time creative, professional early childhood educators. Full time positions are available at 40 hours per week position with 8 hour shifts, with a half hour paid break with a varied schedule of 7:45-3:45 or 9:45-5:45 shifts. This educator would help support this classroom teaching team in providing child supervision, curriculum planning, assessment, parent communication, and ensuring adherence to all safety and sanitation protocols. The Tobin School offers 4 early childhood classrooms in our climate controlled building with beautiful outside play spaces and an indoor gross motor room.
Who We Are:
The Tobin School, is an NAEYC accredited program offering school-year, school-day and full-day programs for Preschool up to JrK. Summer work is available at our Summer at Tobin Jr. program. The Tobin School has an excellent reputation in our area, and are also a Boston Parent's Paper Family Favorite seven years in a row!
The Tobin School provides a variety of experiences and activities designed to encourage children to learn about themselves, their friends, and their surroundings through small and large group experiences, quiet times and active play, as well as indoor and outdoor activities. We strive to provide a robust developmentally appropriate curriculum with the opportunity for creativity and teacher input.
Requirements:
Successful applicants must have EEC PreschoolTeacher certification, and have early childhood teaching experience. A degree in early childhood or related field is highly valued. Knowledge of a second language is also a plus.
Why Work at Tobin?:
- Paid 1/2 hour break on work days over 6 hours
- 401K with employer match
- Children transition as a class annually
- Stand alone classrooms don't combine in morning and afternoon
- Paid Time off benefits increase with longevity
- Paid days during school wide closure week
- Children enrolled for 5 day schedules only
- We put the needs of the children first!!
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate based on education and experience. Pay range: $20.00-$26.00 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 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.