Private Preschool

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Certified Preschool Teachers for both Jump Start Preschool locations! 605 Springfield St. Feeding Hills, MA 01030 & 800 Amostown Rd. West Springfield, MA 01089 --------------------------------------------- The Preschool Teacher will be instrumental in providing a nurturing and dynamic early childhood education experience. This role encompasses creating and implementing engaging educational activities, maintaining a clean and organized classroom, and ensuring the overall safety and well-being of the children. Additionally, the Preschool Teacher will engage with families through various after-hours events and meet ongoing professional development requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum Planning and Implementation • Classroom Management and Environment • Classroom Organization and Cleanliness • Health and Safety • Child Development and Assessment • Parent and Community Engagement • Professional Development • Regulatory Compliance • Professionalism Prerequisites: • Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, or a related field • Experience: Previous experience working with children in a preschool or childcare setting • Certification: Massachusetts Professional Qualifications Teacher Certification • Child & Adult CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months) • Physical: Ability to lift 50 lbs., bend and sit on the floor for long periods, and engage in active play • Completion of StrongStart 2.0 training • Skills: • Organization and time management skills • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities • Creative and adaptable teaching techniques • Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine commitment to fostering children’s development Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Employee discount • Flexible schedule • Paid time off • Professional development assistance License/Certification: • Massachusetts EEC Teacher Certificate (Required) Ability to Commute: • Feeding Hills, MA 01030 (Required) Work Location: In person