Kids in Action - Teacher; After School Preschool & PreK

Kids in Action - Teacher (After School Preschool & PreK)

Location: Hingham Public Schools (MA), Foster Elementary and East Elementary

Job : 5742317 |
Final date to receive applications: Jun 26, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) |
Posted: May 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Hours: 20 hours/week, benefit eligible (Mon‑Fri 1:30pm to 6:00pm)

To provide a safe, nurturing environment with enrichment developmental activities that provide opportunities for recreation, social development and creative exploration for children.

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well‑being of the children at all times, being alert for the needs and/or problems of the children as individuals and as a group.
• Plan age and developmentally appropriate activities for assigned classes with team teachers. Activities include indoor and outdoor play and allow children to make choices and participate. Plan and prepare snacks.
• Implement the daily program with the help of other teachers and assistant teachers, including daily attendance and release of children to parents or designated adults.
• Decorate the Kids in Action space with appropriate display areas using children’s artwork and projects.
• Keep all KIA spaces clean, neat and well organized, and participate in daily set‑up and breakdown of the physical shared space.
• Follow all Kids in Action policies and procedures, including the chain of command.
• Report to Team Leader any special needs, problems or suspected child abuse or neglect of individual children.
• Handle discipline promptly and in accordance with the HPS and EEC policies on discipline.
• Attend all staff meetings, planning sessions and evaluations.
• Participate in all‑school activities including family night, orientations, staff meetings, planning meetings, professional development and workdays.
• Maintain open communication and good working relations with team members and co‑workers; be a team player, flexible, take initiative in planning and scheduling, and communicate with parents regarding their child’s interactions while at Kids in Action.
• Complete CPR/First Aid training, EEC Strong Start PDs and 10 additional professional development hours.

• Certified in Early Childhood or Elementary Education, or a Bachelor’s degree in a related area.
• Experience in classroom teaching or camp leader experience.

For information on benefits in the Hingham Public Schools, please see the provided link.

Outlined in the Kids in Action Salary and Fringe Benefit Guidelines.

Hingham Public Schools does not and will not discriminate on the basis of race (race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length and protective hairstyles), color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, religion, disability, age, genetic information, active military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy, or pregnancy‑related condition, homelessness, foster care status, ancestry, ethnic background, national origin, socio‑economic status, language acquisition status, or any other category protected by state or federal law in the administration of its educational and employment policies, or in its programs and activities.

Full‑time

$33.78 to $33.78 per year.

• Classroom Teacher >
  Early Childhood
• Classroom Teacher >
  Preschool

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Amanda Gatie , KIA Program Coordinator
• Kids in Action
• Email: agatie