Job description

Want to help children learn to change their world? Shirlee Green Preschool is a school for young leaders and we’re hiring. Shirlee Green Preschool is seeking a full preschool teacher who can passionately support children’s play, exploration, inquiry, and creative/critical thinking. If you are interested in a team-teaching experience at a progressive school for young children, please consider applying.

We have positions available for experienced, passionate Teacher for our class of toddlers and our class of 3 year-olds. Qualified teachers are creative, reflective, and thoughtful professionals. Our faculty is built upon a strong leadership team that actively supports each teacher’s professional development which helps teachers build effective curriculum.

Teacher Qualifications:

• ECE degree or equivalent education preferred
• Early Childhood experience necessary, 2+ years working with preschool children
• Team Oriented with strong leadership, problem solving, and communication skills
• Experience working with Reggio Emilio and Project-Based Learning a Plus

Shirlee Green Preschool is a place where learning is a joint venture between children and teachers and where learning happens in the context of childhood. We practice project-based education. We create an environment that supports young solutionaries in learning how to contribute to the creation of a just, joyful, healthy world for themselves and their fellow citizens.

Essential Job Functions

The Preschool Teacher will be expected to create a democratic, creative environment in which meaningful learning and personal growth are fostered through a variety of creative learning experiences in our classrooms. We use a team-teaching model in which both teachers contribute fully to the development of the classroom environment, observations, planning and implementation of project work and other curriculum.

Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with teaching team to develop project work arising out of thoughtful reflection on student interest and work.
• Establish and communicate clear expectations for students inclusive of respect, collaboration, participation, community-building and problem-solving.
• Work with students in a democratic fashion modeling good citizenship, critical and creative thinking and responsibility as a classroom and school community member.
• Provide opportunities for individual and small group investigation and skill-building
• Demonstrate working knowledge of child development ages and stages relevant to students in grade level.
• Communicate well with parents
• Identify student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude and learning problems.
• Create an effective environment for learning through daily provocations and invitations, intentional presentation of materials centered around hands-on learning opportunities, and documentation.
• An AA or BA is preferred in early childhood, human development or related field
• 2 years of teaching experience preferred (but not required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,360.00 - $41,600.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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