What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Assistant Teacher position at High Mowing School?
About the Position
High Mowing School is seeking part-time (school year) Early Childhood assistants. The Early Childhood assistant works closely with the lead teacher and a team of experienced colleagues to provide a caring and warm Waldorf early childhood experience for our youngest students. There are several positions open with different work schedules.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate is experienced in working with children in early childhood settings. Certification or other early childhood credentials preferred. Creative and enthusiastic, they enjoy serving the needs of young children and seek a school with a strong vision, energetic colleagues, and clear leadership. At ease with both indoor and outdoor play, cooking, and modeling household activities for children, they are conscious of safety and able to solve problems with discernment while maintaining the confidentiality of student, familial, and organizational information.
Dependability, flexibility, and the ability to joyfully collaborate with the lead teacher are key attributes to the candidate's success.
Work Hours and Compensation
- Scheduling follows the school calendar
- Several part-time positions with differing work week schedules are available
- Compensation is commensurate with experience
About HMS
High Mowing School is home to over 330 preschool–grade 12 day and boarding students. We are committed to fostering a caring, respectful, and diverse community where academic success, personal growth, and social responsibility are highly valued and fostered.
In 2017, Pine Hill Waldorf School merged with High Mowing School, creating a thriving, integrated preschool–12 school that offers students, families, and teachers more opportunities.
HMS is accredited by AWSNA, WECAN, and NEASC.
To Apply
Interested candidates should email the HMS hiring team at hiring@highmowing.org with a resume, letter of interest, and an HMS. More Information on the HMS website: highmowing.org/employment. HMS will respond to qualified candidates only.
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person