SummarySt. Saviour’s Church Nursery School, an NAEYC accredited program, is seeking a qualified and experienced early childhood teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. We are looking for a teacher who is excited to learn and implement new ideas, enjoys collaboration with colleagues and family and community engagement. A caring and respectful manner with young children is paramount.DutiesThe early childhood teacher will work with children as a co- teacher in a four and fall five-year-old classroom. The teaching team is responsible for the managing the daily operations of an early childhood classroom of 10-12 children. The children age range in September is 4-5 years old. The teaching team is responsible for planning and executing a develpmentally appropriate plan based on the school's curriculum and the CT ELDS. The teaching team is also responsible for authentic assessment of the children in their care. The school curriculum is based on a cycle of inquiry utilizing the Project Approach and The Storybook Journey. Please feel free to visit our website at sscns.orgThe nine month position follows the Greenwich public school calendar from September through early June. Hours on site are 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Mondays through Fridays with some flexibility for weekly planning, age level and staff meetings and professional development.RequirementsRequirements:
Minimum of an Associate's degree in education
Experience in an early childhood or kindergarten classroom
A desire to continue learning through professional development
Strong oral and written communication skills
Skills including digital apps like Google Drive and Docs
Familiarity with the CT ELDS and CT DOTS is a plus, as is experience in an NAEYC accredited program.
Required experience:
Minimum teaching experience: 1 year
Nice To HavesA warm and encouraging personality who understands the developmental age and temperment of four and five-year-olds.BenefitsExcellent salary, benefits, performance bonus and paid time off. Salary will be reflective of candidate's experience and background. This is a five day, part-time, nine month position.At Saint Saviour's we work hard to create a positive and collaborative work environment where teachers are valued members of the community!