Circle of Boston Nursery School, a bilingual Japanese/English center is looking for a native equivalent English speaker teacher for our toddler/preschool program.
We are looking for who is:
- Diverse (Knowledge about Japanese culture and language are plus)
- Team Player
- Flexible
INSTRUCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:
- Plan and implement the daily program and lesson plans, prepare the learning environment, set up centers, and prepare needed materials and supplies.
- Maintain a professional attitude at all times.
- Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs, conferences, and school events which are occasionally held on the weekend
- Help to maintain a neat and organized classroom and supervise all activities to ensure safety at all times.
- Help children establish good habits of personal hygiene; change diapers and assist with toilet training when applicable.
- Treat all children with dignity, respect, and love.
- Report to administrators any problem which may occur with the children. Observe, record, and report on the behavior of individual children as assigned.
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Each employee must:
- Maintain open, supportive communication with parents
- Communicate to the Administrative Supervisor any educational, social, medical, or developmental student concerns before expressing these concerns to parents and/or students
- Demonstrate knowledge of procedures for responding to emergencies including, but not limited to CPR, First Aid, EpiPen administration, and evacuation of the school building
- PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Each employee will:
- Maintain an excellent attendance record and punctuality for school, assignments, and meetings
- Maintain teacher certificate and MA state regulations
- Meet everyday stress with emotional stability, objectivity, and optimism
- Remain positive and supportive of the school, the administration, and colleagues and do nothing to undermine the teamwork, collegiality, and overall morale of the school
CREDENTIALS/EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- EEC Toddler/Preschool teacher certification or willing to be certified
- Be observant, patient, safety-conscious, and react calmly and quickly in an emergency situation
- Have excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Be knowledgeable of the growth and development stages of children with the ability to provide developmentally appropriate lessons
- Have the ability to lead and motivate others and be able to plan and implement creative, hands-on, developmentally-appropriate lessons
BENEFITS:
- Health Insurance
- Paid Holiday, Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Birthday off
- Competitive Salaries
- Retirement Plan with a Company Match
- Child Care discount
Interested candidates should apply via email.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Early Childhood Education: 2 years (Preferred)
- Childcare: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Watertown, MA 02472: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person