We seek a talented teacher who can inspire students, be inspired by our mission, and create a nurturing classroom with high educational expectations. Cultural competence, the ability to work collaboratively, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to work closely with families are essential. - Pedagogy should be student-centered and practiced in differentiated instruction.
- Associate: completed or enrolled in Master’s degree in early childhood education, 1 – 3 years of experience teaching
- Comfort, skill and enjoyment in the writing process
- Strong oral communication skills and ability to work with parents
- A questioning stance and curious mind with a high tolerance for ambiguity
- An ability to observe carefully and think inductively
- Demonstrated history of being a lifelong learner who continues their own growth through professional development.
- Reflective about their practice and avail themselves of professional development opportunities.
- Strong organizational skills
To Apply: - Send a resume and cover letter to Nicole Ferrin, Director of Administration, npappas@greenwichhouse.org
- Include a documentation or writing sample (if available)
- In the body of your email, please indicate that you found this listing through the NAIS website
For further information about Barrow Street’s history, mission and program, please visit and read our website at www.barrowstreetnurseryschool.org. Barrow Street Nursery School builds the foundation for life-long enjoyment of learning, appreciation for the arts, and care for the community and environment. Our progressive approach is centered on collaboratively designed learning experiences. Children play an active role in co-constructing an emergent curriculum that nurtures their growing sense of identity, agency, and belonging. Teachers engage in ongoing observation, reflection and critical thinking to bring breadth and depth to learning experiences. Family partnerships are encouraged through meaningful dialogue, authentic interaction and mutual support. Our community draws strength from the diverse perspectives and backgrounds of our joyful children, dedicated teachers and engaged families. |
