Lead Teachers
About The Position
Join the Founding Team at Our Brand-New Preschool in Hingham, MA! The Gardner School is opening a new, state-of-the-art preschool in Hingham, MA this fall, and we’re HIRING NOW for passionate educators and leaders. If you have a desire and passion to make a difference in the lives of children and parents, The Gardner School is the place for you. Our Hingham campus will feature: Purposefully designed classrooms with the latest in ECE tools and technology Dedicated enrichment and STEM spaces A warm, engaging, and professional environment built on our core values: Children First, Trust, Innovation, and Making a Difference.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field; or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related; or High school diploma plus EEC Lead Teacher Certification and 36 months experience.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- 2+ years of early childhood education experience (lead or co-lead experience preferred)
- Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Intermediate PC skills and proficiency with general administrative tasks.
- Active engagement throughout the day including standing, sitting on the floor, bending, and lifting up to ~60 lbs.
- Ability to fulfill cognitive and interpersonal aspects of a classroom leadership including speaking, hearing, reading, writing, focusing attention, and building relationships
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire your classroom with creativity, care, and excellence
- Mentor assistant teachers and model The Gardner School’s core values: Children First, Trust, Innovation, and Make a Difference
- Build meaningful relationships with families and children
- Plan engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that spark curiosity
- Maintain safety, compliance, and a joyful classroom environment
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Childcare tuition discount
- Paid holidays
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
