Preschool Teacher - Family ACCESS of Newton
Newton, MA
About the Job
Family ACCESS of Newton, Newton, MA
Are you passionate about early childhood education and nurturing young minds? Family Access of Newton, a renowned preschool committed to excellence in early childhood development, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our team full-time!
We're offering competitive pay, phenomenal benefits, and an enticing $800 sign-on bonus!
HOW YOU'LL THRIVE WITH US
Family Access of Newton is a community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering families through comprehensive early childhood education and support services. For over a century, we have been committed to providing high-quality educational programs that nurture children's development and strengthen family bonds. Our mission is to ensure that every child, regardless of background, has access to exceptional educational resources and experiences. At Family Access of Newton, you'll find a welcoming and inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued and professional growth is encouraged. Join us in making a difference in children's lives every day!
OUR PHENOMENAL BENEFITS:
- 80% employer contribution for medical insurance
- Employee-paid dental insurance
- A flexible spending account (FSA)
- A 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- 12 paid holidays plus 2 paid weeks off (Winter and Summer Break)
- An additional 17 days of paid earned time off (ETO)
- On-site paid professional development program
- Commuter benefits
THE VITAL ROLE YOU'LL HAVE
As our Preschool Teacher, you'll collaborate with a talented teacher teams, creating a vibrant and inclusive educational environment. Each week, you'll plan engaging activities that encourage inquiry and play-based learning. You'll provide individualized attention, nurturing each child's development and celebrating their unique strengths. Through bi-annual parent conferences and regular communication, you'll build strong partnerships with families, ensuring every child receives the best care and education.
Your role goes beyond teaching - it's about shaping young minds and creating lasting memories. Join us and make a difference in the lives of local children!
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
We're looking for a Preschool Teacher who can work a full-time schedule while also being able to meet the following qualifications:
- Qualified EEC teacher or eligible for certification
- Bachelor's degree in education or a related field OR equivalent teaching experience
- Physical ability to bend, stand, squat, stoop, walk, occasionally run, and lift up to 35 lbs.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- A flexible team player
TAKE THE NEXT STEP - APPLY TODAY!
Ready to inspire and be inspired? Take the next step in your teaching career by applying for the Preschool Teacher position at Family Access of Newton! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Join us and help shape the future generation!
About Family ACCESS of Newton
Family ACCESS is a community-based non-profit organization that empowers and strengthens families through a set of four integrated programs: The Family ACCESS Early Learning Center, Family ACCESS Early Literacy Services, Family ACCESS Counseling and Consultation Services, and CAP Child Assault Prevention, a program of Family ACCESS. For over 100 years, the organization has served thousands of families, regardless of their economic status, from Newton and neighboring towns.
The word ACCESS is an acronym of the phrase "A Center for Comprehensive Education and Support Services", a phrase that clearly defines the organization's work in the community. Formerly known as Newton Community Service Center, our new name, specifically the word ACCESS, describes the impact of that work. It reminds us of the doors that open, and the rich journeys that result, when children and families have access to the very best education-based resources and programs.
Family ACCESS of Newton is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.