Preschool and Toddler Substitutes

Plowshares is seeking substitutes for our Preschool Lab School Program at Newton North High School. The ideal candidate will have a background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. This role involves engaging with toddler and/or preschool-aged children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development through various educational activities.

Responsibilities include:

-Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.

-Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that encourages learning and exploration.

-Manage classroom behavior effectively, using positive reinforcement techniques to promote good conduct among students.

-Provide individualized care and attention to each child, ensuring their welfare and developmental needs are met.

Candidate Requirements:

-A minimum of an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is required.

-Experience working with young children in a preschool or daycare.

-Knowledge in classroom management and behavior management techniques.

-Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.

-A genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development through educational play.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners!

Job Type: Part or Fulltime

Pay: Starting at $21

Expected hours: vary Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30am-4:30pm.

Benefits:

Earned sick time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Varying scheduled hours between 7:30 and 4:30

No weekends

Education:

Minimum of an Associate's Degree

Experience:

Preschool Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

EEC Preschool Teacher or Infant/Toddler Certificate (Required)

CPR/First Aid Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Newton, MA (Required)

Work Location: In person