The Sharon Cooperative School, a thriving school with a child and family focus and a long history of great home-school partnerships, is seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher to join our teaching team. We offer a supportive environment for professional educators:
- Low teacher/student ratios;
- 2.5 hours paid planning time weekly
- Generous PTO (2 weeks flex time)
- Three paid weeks of school closure (Week of July 4, last week August, week between Christmas & New Year's);
- 15 paid holidays including a 3-day Thanksgiving break
- 4 paid professional days;
- 8 hr shift includes 30 min paid lunch;
- Dedicated budget for classroom supplies
- Reimbursement up to $1,000 per year for college level classes
- 2% 401K match
- 50% contribution to individual or family Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan
We implement an emergent curriculum that follows the interests and passions of the children and allows teachers to bring their own creativity and ideas into the classroom. We emphasize social-emotional development in a warm and nurturing environment. We are a mentoring school and enjoy working together as a team and fostering teachers' professional growth.
This is full-time position, hours to be determined.
This position begins in late July. Interested candidates are asked to submit a cover letter and resume. More information about the school can be found at www.sharoncoopschool.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- No weekends
- Overtime
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sharon, MA 02067 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sharon, MA 02067: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person