27 Feb
Saxon Hill School Head Preschool Teacher
Vermont, Jericho 00000 Jericho USA

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3-Day Head Teacher PositionJob Description: Saxon Hill School Inc. (SHSI) is a Reggio-inspired parent-cooperative preschool and Kindergarten, nurturing each individual childs development, facilitating shared learning, and valuing community. SHSI seeks a Head Teacher for our dynamic 3-day class, a program designed for children 3-5 years old. Program runs Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm.Head Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing an evolving curriculum based on the emergent interests of the children, consistent with the Vermont Early Learning Standards, and for creating a classroom environment that stimulates exploration and shared discovery for children, families and staff.

Head Teacher observes, assesses and documents childrens behavior and learning using TSG Gold online, and uses that information as a tool for planning, reflection and growth. Ideal candidate will have inspired creativity, excellent organizational skills, and a gift for connecting with children. Strong communication skills and flexibility required.For over 50 years, SHSI has been a leading provider of early childhood education, where play is indistinguishable from work, where children have the opportunity to investigate, explore and recreate the world around them. At SHSI, families are partners in their childs education, volunteering in the classroom, sharing family cultures and traditions, and sharing responsibility for the schools operation and administration.

SHSI is a NAEYC accredited, 5-Stars non-profit school that offers a collaborative work environment, mentoring, summer employment opportunities, and unique indoor and outdoor learning spaces. Highly competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.This is a part-time position from August to June. Cover letter should address the candidates educational philosophy and why he/she wants to teach at Saxon Hill School.Job Requirements: Applicant must hold a B.A. in Early or Elementary Education.

VT State Teaching License with Early Education Endorsement is preferred. Minimum 2 years (+) experience developing and implementing developmentally appropriate and dynamic curriculum for children in a NAEYC accredited program preferred.Training in child development, teaching/learning, and observing, documenting and assessing young children required. Experience working in a Reggio Emilia inspired setting and using TSG Gold online a plus. CPR certification and Child First Aid required before one month after hire date.

To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, 3 letters of recommendation, and a copy of license to Ian Drury at: iandrury@saxonhillschool.org

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