First Circle Learning Center Hiring for Pre-K Teacher Job at Lexington, MA Full Time

Do you love working with children and helping them meet their milestones? Want to change the world and have fun doing it? That’s what we do every day!

First Circle Learning Center in Lexington is growing! We are looking to hire a full-time Pre-K Teacher to create happy memories for children while working with a team of passionate and dedicated professionals. Are you ready to work with an organization that truly values its teachers? If so, please read on!

This teacher position earns a competitive hourly wage depending on experience, level of education, and certification status. We provide generous benefits, including a $2000 signing bonus, medical, dental, 3-5 weeks of paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, 75% childcare discount, and snow days. Additionally, we offer our teachers paid First Aid and CPR training. If this sounds like the right childcare opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT FIRST CIRCLE LEARNING CENTERS

First Circle Learning is not a large chain or franchise where decisions are made distantly from the day-to-day program. We’re a women-owned, family-operated school with an excellent reputation for the past 25 years. We make it our top priority to foster a positive, fun, and happy work environment, and we’re proud of our long-term staff. We work hard to create a culture where teachers are given the support and tools to succeed as well as the opportunities to advance and grow. We believe in allowing teachers all the creativity, independence, and collaboration they need to succeed. To show our support for our staff, we offer competitive compensation, generous benefits, growth opportunities, a strong work-life balance, and great swag! Our unique curriculum incorporates STEAM and character building to prepare children for school success and lifelong learning. First Circle provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FIRST CIRCLE LEARNING TEACHER

Are you an educator who wants to create a learning environment that helps children grow to their best potential? Are you a team player whose core values of respect, integrity, growth, flexibility, and excellence are in line with ours? As a Teacher at First Circle Learning, you nurture each child while ensuring their individual needs are met. With every interaction, you create learning opportunities for the kids and help foster their growth. You help create an environment where the children feel comfortable expressing themselves and exploring their talents and strengths. You balance the needs of your group while supporting each child’s individual learning pace, interests, and needs.

You use your flexibility and creative thinking skills to keep children engaged. With your excellent communication skills, you foster healthy partnerships with the families by keeping them updated on their child’s progress. You take great pride in helping children grow and achieve their goals!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR INFANT/TODDLER, PRESCHOOL/PRE-K & FLOATER TEACHERS

• Early Education and Care (EEC) certification

• For Floater Teachers, we do not require certification, but will assist and sponsor you in pursuing EEC certification!

• Teachers share responsibility for the educational program with a co-teacher.

Associate or bachelor’s degrees are preferred but not required. Are you passionate about working with children? Can you communicate well with young children and their parents? Are you a positive and patient person? Can you think on your feet and handle problems as they come? If yes, you might just be perfect for this childcare position!

DETAILS

• Full-time position with flexible hours

• Competitive salary: based on level of education, certification and experience

• Signing bonus of $2000!

• Health & dental Insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Life insurance

• 3-5 weeks of paid time off

• Paid holidays and snow days

• Tuition reimbursement

• Professional development

• Paid First Aid and CPR

• Friendly team of teachers that are professional, supportive and passionate about teaching.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this childcare job, please submit your resume and we’ll be happy to show you how joining our team will be your first step to making a positive change in your life.

We look forward to meeting you!

Check out our website and Facebook page! www.firstcirclelearning.com!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)
• Teaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• EEC Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location