Full Time Preschool Teacher at Tobin Children's School
About The Position
The Tobin Children’s School is seeking a full-time Preschool Teacher for one of its two full-day, full-year Preschool classrooms in Natick. The teacher will work collaboratively with two other full-time teachers and an afternoon assistant, supporting up to 18 children per day. The classroom operates from 7:15 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. The role supports parent communication, child supervision, curriculum planning, child assessment, and adherence to safety and sanitation protocols, EEC licensing regulations, and NAEYC Accreditation Criteria. The position is 40 hours per week, with eight-hour shifts and a paid half-hour break. Teachers must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes shifts of 7:15–3:30, 8:00–4:00, and 9:45–5:45. Tobin Children’s School is an NAEYC-accredited program serving infants through PreK on its Natick campus. Its educational approach includes developmentally appropriate curriculum, creativity and teacher input, small- and large-group experiences, quiet times and active play, and indoor and outdoor activities. The school has nine stand-alone classrooms, outdoor play spaces, and an indoor gross motor room, and uses a team-teaching approach.
Requirements
- EEC Preschool Teacher certification.
- Some early childhood teaching experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to plan creative, engaging curriculum.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes 7:15–3:30, 8:00–4:00, and 9:45–5:45 shifts.
Nice To Haves
- A degree in early childhood education or a related field is highly valued.
- Knowledge of a second language is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support communication with parents.
- Supervise children in the classroom.
- Plan curriculum and engaging learning experiences.
- Assess children.
- Ensure adherence to safety and sanitation protocols.
- Ensure compliance with EEC licensing regulations and NAEYC Accreditation Criteria.
- Collaborate with two full-time teachers and an afternoon assistant in supporting up to 18 children per day.
Benefits
- Paid half-hour break on workdays over six hours.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Medical, dental, and vision care.
- 11 paid holidays per year.
- Short-term disability.
- 60% childcare discount.
- Paid time off that increases with longevity.
- Paid days during the school-wide closure week.
- Paid professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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