About us
Gan Elohim Early Learning Center, located in a warm and welcoming Jewish reform synagogue in Wellesley, is led by a team of dedicated educators. Gan Elohim provides a loving, inclusive environment where children learn and grow. Through hands-on learning, children experience the joy of exploration and the pleasure of discovery.
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Preschool Teaching Position
Gan Elohim Early Learning Center, located in a warm and welcoming Jewish reform synagogue in Wellesley, is led by a team of dedicated educators. Gan Elohim provides a loving, inclusive environment where children learn and grow. Through hands-on learning, children experience the joy of exploration and the pleasure of discovery.
We are seeking certified Preschool Teachers to join our staff for the 2024-25 school year, M-F for a minimum of 27.25 hours per week, with the opportunity to work additional hours.
Candidates must have a passion for teaching young children, a creative and nurturing personality, and an ability to work in a team environment. The role incorporates co-planning curriculum according to student interest; communicating directly with fellow teachers, Director and staff; guiding social and emotional development for students; and other necessary tasks required during the day.
Candidates should ideally hold a Bachelor's degree and be EEC teacher certified. They must display understanding and warmth towards children and parents.
Salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits available. Start Date: August 2024
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement lesson plans that are age-appropriate and meet the needs of the students.
- Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.
- Provide guidance to students on academic, social, and behavioral issues.
- Assess student progress and provide feedback to parents and administrators.
- Maintain student records and documentation.
- Collaborate with other teachers to develop curriculum and instruction strategies.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person