Teacher (Preschool & Toddler)
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
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