Careers at Old Firehouse School
Building relationships is the foundation of our work. We place strong emphasis on the bonds between children and teachers, teachers and parents, and children themselves. Our life together at OFS reflects a delicate and intricate web of social, emotional and intellectual skills that transforms the whole child into a well- balanced member of society.
Our program is based on a solid foundation of scientific theory, research and professional practice. Our teaching staff are early childhood educators with degrees in early childhood education, human development or a closely related field. Each one has chosen early childhood education as their long-term career.
We are proud of the extensive professional development opportunities we offer our teachers year-round, and are looking for educators who are eager to participate and continue to grow.
Our ideal candidate for teacher holds or is obtaining a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field, and experience and an interest in the Reggio Emilia approach.
Key features of Old Firehouse School:
Primary Caregiving and Continuity of Care
Reggio Inspired Project Work and Inspiration from Reggio Emilia, Italy
Professionalism
Qualifications and Benefits:
For float and substitute teachers, we are seeking candidates with a minimum of 6 ECE units and who are continuing their education.
Our full-time teachers receive fully paid dental, vision, and health insurance, generous holidays and paid time off, and competitive annual bonuses.
