Support and After School Educator 10 - 12 month positions
About The Position
Wellan Montessori School is seeking experienced educators to support our classrooms and After School Programs. 10 or 12 month positions are available beginning now. Responsibilities include: planning age appropriate curriculum and activities, maintaining classroom spaces, and implementing strict health and safety protocols. This teacher must excel at taking shared responsibility for creating and maintaining an orderly, safe, and appropriately challenging learning environment for children. Successful candidates will be patient, well organized, flexible, professional, and dependable; have strong classroom management skills; have strong verbal and written communication skills; be able to function in a cooperative teaching environment; and be able to collaborate with other educators in our community to create an environment where children learn, socialize, explore, and grow together. Experience working in a Montessori classroom is strongly preferred. Full-Time, 40 hours per week, with attendance at staff meetings and occasional night / weekend events outside of regular hours required. 10 month positions run from the end of August to the end of June. Regular Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM or 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, or as agreed upon with the school. Wellan Montessori School is an independent, coeducational school of approximately 300 students, age 15 months to grade 8, located in Newton Centre, MA. More information about Wellan can be found at www.wellan.org . Wellan Montessori School believes that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, military service, application for military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal or Massachusetts law. The School will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. The School's equal employment opportunity practices extend to recruitment, hiring, job assignment, compensation, benefits, transfer, promotion, training, discipline, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
Requirements
- Patient
- Well organized
- Flexible
- Professional
- Dependable
- Strong classroom management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Able to function in a cooperative teaching environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a Montessori classroom
Responsibilities
- Planning age appropriate curriculum and activities
- Maintaining classroom spaces
- Implementing strict health and safety protocols
- Taking shared responsibility for creating and maintaining an orderly, safe, and appropriately challenging learning environment for children
- Collaborating with other educators to create an environment where children learn, socialize, explore, and grow together
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Healthcare / dependent care / transportation flexible spending accounts
- Paid family medical leave
- Short and long term disability
- Life insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid holidays, sick time and personal time
- Tuition remission benefit for children enrolled at the school
- Technology grant
- Annual professional development budget
- Opportunity to apply for additional professional development funds to support international travel and other significant educational opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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