BREEN SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN TEACHER 26-27
Lawrence Public Schools · Lawrence, MA · 2 days ago
Education$62k–$96k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Breen School is seeking a Kindergarten teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate believes all students are capable of learning and demonstrates a commitment to inclusive practices and collaborative planning.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Teach core content classes in a self-contained classroom/homeroom, including ELA (CKLA), Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies
- Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to meet the needs of each student
- Attend and actively engage in grade-level and content vertical planning meetings
- Participate in IEP, 504, student support, and team meetings as required
- Establish and maintain effective collaboration with grade-level paraprofessionals
- Participate in school events such as curriculum night, report card nights, and family engagement opportunities
- Use assessment data to inform instruction and support student learning growth
- Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and culturally responsive classroom environment
- Communicate regularly with families about student progress and classroom activities
- Engage in ongoing professional development and reflective practice
- Support and uphold school policies, values, and goals
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
- Valid Massachusetts DESE Early Childhood (PreK-2) teaching license SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) endorsement required
- Experience teaching in urban public school settings preferred
- Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements
- U.S. citizenship, residency, or valid work authorization required
Pay
Salary is based on years of experience according to CBA ($61,788 to $96,114)