Early Childhood Toddler Educator/Teacher
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
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The LEAP School seeks enthusiastic, dedicated, and caring teachers to join our teaching team. We operate in a supportive learning environment characterized by small class sizes, ensuring every child receives individualized attention. Our mission is to foster a joyful atmosphere where teachers can make a professional commitment to their students, families, and colleagues.
We are looking for teachers to join our team for Summer and Fall terms at our Lexington, Bedford, and Sudbury locations. Full-time and afternoon positions are available starting in July and September. In this role, you will design and implement curriculum tailored to your toddler or preschool classroom, maintaining an environment that supports the unique needs of your students.
You will develop meaningful relationships with students to individualize your teaching approach while collaborating consistently with fellow teachers. A key part of your day involves using our communication tools to build strong relationships with parents. You will also fully participate in professional development opportunities, including weekly supervision, ongoing trainings, paid planning time, and curriculum meetings. A sense of humor is helpful as you contribute to our positive, collaborative culture.
Our strength lies in our people. We are thoughtful in our hiring process to ensure every team member is dedicated to the well-being of our community. Our staff are highly talented and love to welcome new teachers.
Our curriculum is designed to leverage the unique talents of our staff. Teachers design curriculum based on their passions, student interests, and needs, supported by a dedicated Curriculum Director at each school. Your leadership team is fully engaged to support you, regularly participating in your classroom, meeting with you individually every week, and guiding your professional development.
We also prioritize work-life balance. Our structure allows for meetings and planning time to occur during regular scheduled hours, and our calendar includes built-in vacations throughout the year.
We invite you to schedule an interview to learn more about what a wonderful place LEAP is to do the joyful work of teaching. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to our team.
Work model: On-site
On-site
Sense of humor
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Child Development Associate, Curriculum Design, Early Education & Care.
Education: Minimum of a bachelor's degree is required.
The LEAP School operates within the primary and secondary education sector, based in Lexington, MA. The organization focuses on fostering positive growth for children, parents, and teachers by cultivating caring, supportive, and mutually respectful relationships within a safe, child-centered environment. Central to its approach is the view that every child is a unique individual possessing distinct gifts. The school aims to nurture emotional, social, physical, and cognitive skills through its proprietary Language Enrichment Arts Program, which encourages self-awareness, expression, and confidence.
The institution places significant emphasis on building strong partnerships with families. The faculty is dedicated to maintaining consistent, open, and honest communication with parents, valuing parent education and providing necessary resources to welcome active involvement. This collaborative framework ensures that the home and school environments work in harmony to support student development.
Educators at the school are equally committed to their own professional and personal growth. By investing in the teaching team, The LEAP School strives to lay a foundation for developing thoughtful, compassionate, respectful, responsible, and creative lifelong learners. The organization remains dedicated to these core principles to support the holistic development of its students and community.
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Experience
1+ yrs (Entry Level)
Education
Minimum of a bachelor's degree is required
Job Type
Full-Time
