Mission
Nashoba Brooks School educates children for a life of continuous learning, accomplishment, and leadership in a diverse and changing world. The School nurtures students' growth and character, while fostering the development of each child's personal excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts.
Summary
Nashoba Brooks School seeks an associate transitional kindergarten and extended day teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. The associate transitional kindergarten and extended day teacher is a full-time position in our transitional kindergarten and extended day program. The associate transitional kindergarten and extended day teacher works Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. The associate transitional kindergarten teacher supports the transitional kindergarten program by partnering with a lead teacher in a classroom in the morning and extended day in the afternoons. The successful candidate will possess the desire to work in a dynamic, student-centered school committed to continuous learning and excellence in 21st century education. A teacher at Nashoba Brooks models the mission of the School and creates student-centered, mission-driven learning environments for students.
Responsibilities
The associate transitional kindergarten and extended day teacher is responsible for:
- Working closely with teaching and administrative employees to support the educational, social and emotional development of students.
- Collaborating with teaching team members and the student support team to identify and support student learning needs.
- Modeling excellent problem solving and project management skills with a commitment to viewing challenges as problems that can be solved rather than obstacles that cannot be overcome.
- Supporting effective communication and collaboration within the Lower School team.
- Supporting student safety through a demonstrated commitment to emergency response training.
- Implementing lesson plans and assisting in developing curricular activities that promote collaborative and integrated learning.
- Collaborative planning for and facilitation of Extended Day (Preschool - Grade 3)
- Creating and supporting routines that recognize the importance of active engagement that is developmentally appropriate and intellectually stimulating.
- Assisting in maintaining observational records for each child.
- Communicating effectively with parents through informal daily interactions, email, telephone and periodic written reports.
- Actively pursuing and integrating relevant professional development opportunities.
- Supporting the School community and culture through additional duties such as student supervision, attending community events, etc.
- Engaging effectively in a dynamic learning environment by demonstrating flexibility and the willingness to contribute to the broader community.
The successful candidate will model integrity, professionalism, curiosity, responsibility, creativity and respect for all persons, as well as a demonstrated commitment to advancing the School’s core values of integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, empathy, and resilience.
