Experienced Early Childhood Educator

Temple Shalom Nursery School is seeking a warm, joyful, and experienced Early Childhood Educator to join our play-based, community-rooted program. We are proud to be Massachusetts’ first certified Nature Explore Program, and outdoor learning—in all seasons—is central to our curriculum.

If you believe in play, nature, relationships, Jewish values, and child-led learning, you will thrive here.

• Create joyful, inquiry-driven learning experiences that support curiosity, confidence, and social–emotional growth.
• Teach and learn outdoors every day through exploration, natural materials and loose parts play, and meaningful risk-taking.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with children and families.
• Collaborate with a warm, supportive team and mentor emerging educators.
• Foster inclusive, identity-affirming environments where all children feel belonging.

• Experienced early childhood educator passionate about play-based & nature-based learning.
• Warm, collaborative, reflective approach.
• Strong communication skills with children, families, and colleagues.
• Interest in integrating Jewish values (experience is a plus, not required).

• Supportive, community-driven environment
• Competitive salary + PTO
• Excellent professional development
• Opportunities for leadership and growth

Send your resume, cover letter, and three references to sderkatusan@templeshalom.org

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