Teacher (Preschool & Toddler)

ElevatEd
Wayland, MA

Teacher (Preschool & Toddler)
Temple Shir Tikva Early Learning Center (ELC) | Wayland, MA

About Us

Temple Shir Tikva’s Early Learning Center (ELC) is a play-based, Reggio-inspired early childhood program serving toddlers and preschoolers. Rooted in Jewish values , kindness, respect, gratitude, and community, we create a warm, inclusive environment where children and educators thrive.

Our program emphasizes:

  • Nature-based learning and outdoor exploration
  • Child-led, inquiry-driven curriculum
  • Strong social-emotional development
  • A collaborative, team-oriented teaching culture

We are proud to be a supportive, growth-focused school community where both new and experienced educators are mentored, valued, and encouraged to develop professionally.

Position Overview

We are seeking Teachers (Toddler & Preschool) for the 2025–2026 school year. This is a full-time opportunity (35–40 hours/week) for educators who are:

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a nurturing, engaging classroom environment
  • Design and implement play-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • Facilitate indoor and outdoor learning experiences
  • Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Build strong, responsive relationships with families and colleagues
  • Collaborate with co-teachers and participate in team planning
  • Maintain a safe, organized classroom aligned with licensing standards
  • Engage in ongoing reflection and professional growth

Qualifications

  • EEC certification required (Massachusetts) or willing to obtain
  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
  • Experience in early childhood classrooms preferred
  • Strong understanding of child development and play-based learning
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Warm, dependable, and growth-oriented mindset

Compensation & Benefits

  • $22–$26/hour , based on experience and qualifications
  • Health and dental insurance are partially employer-covered
  • All federal, Jewish, and vacation weeks are paid time off
  • Plus 9 paid days off
  • Paid professional development
  • A one-time pension fund contribution of $1,000
  • Discounted tuition for staff children (ages 18 months–5 years)
  • A supportive supervisor who is deeply committed to educator development and coaching.

Schedule

  • Full-time (35–40 hours/week)
  • Shift options:
    • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Apply Today

If you’re looking for a school where you can grow, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact , we’d love to hear from you.

Posted 2026-05-11

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