<p>The Town of Brookline is seeking full-time Lead Teachers to join our vibrant Early Education Program at the Soule Early Childhood Center, a beautiful facility featuring spacious indoor and outdoor play areas designed to inspire young learners.</p> <p>We are looking for dedicated educators to lead toddler and preschool classrooms (ages 15 months to 5 years). If youre passionate about creating a warm, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment that helps children thrive cognitively, socially, emotionally, and physically, this is the role for you!</p> <p>Why Join Us</p> <ul> <li>Work in a supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven team environment </li><li>Teach in a high-quality early childhood setting that values professional development </li><li>Opportunities to specialize in either toddler or preschool classrooms, depending on your interest and experience </li><li>A competitive hourly wage of $28.01 to $29.42 and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement pension, and generous paid time off. </li></ul> <p>What Youll Do</p> <ul> <li>Lead your classroom in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum </li><li>Build meaningful connections with children, families, and your team </li><li>Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning space for young children </li><li>Observe and assess child development; conduct parent-teacher conferences twice per year </li><li>Collaborate with fellow educators, attend team meetings, and mentor classroom staff </li><li>Take part in ongoing training and professional development </li><li>Support toilet training, positive behavior guidance, and early learning best practices </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>EEC Lead Teacher certification required </li><li>Minimum of 2 years experience as an Early Childhood Educator or equivalent combination of education and experience (Associates degree or higher preferred) </li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills </li><li>CPR and First Aid certification required </li><li>Passion for child development, play-based learning, and supporting families </li></ul> <p>Apply Now: If youre ready to take on a key role in supporting our Early Learning program, please apply today. Positions are available immediately. Submit your resume and cover letter to apply.</p>