06/03/2021
The Preschool Experience, a well-established Newton preschool, is seeking a part-time Lead Toddler Teacher beginning September 2021. We are a socialization-based preschool with an emphasis on the development of self-esteem, cooperative learning, and readiness skills. The position is part-time, 5 days a week 8:00AM until 1:00PM, with the option of additional hours in the afternoon. Our school is open 8 AM – 3 PM, and we run on an academic school year calendar, beginning the week of Labor Day. We are closed for public school holidays and vacations. Staff also have the option of working for our summer program, which begins immediately after the school year ends and runs until the beginning of August.
Responsibilities of the position include:
• Overseeing the development, preparation and Implementation of the curriculum of the classroom on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis in accordance with the philosophy and policies of the school
• Providing an educational, nurturing, safe and inviting environment that is in keeping with the preschool’s mission, program, and policies
• Being responsible for maintaining open avenues of communication with Parents (daily notes, newsletters, calendars, emails, etc.); Co-Workers (staff meetings); and Administrators
• Developing and maintaining Assessment Records of students
• Helping to act as a liaison between the administration and the wider preschool community
Successful candidates must be EEC Certified Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher, and have at least two years experience in a Toddler classroom. They should also have excellent communication skills (verbal and written), and proficiency in computer skills.