227 jobs found in Northampton, MA

Job Description Head Start Itinerant Lead Teacher (Across our Service Area) $5,000 Sign on bonus Provide high quality educational services to Head Start classrooms across our service area, supporting consistency of relationship-based care for children. Duties are varied and may include long term teaching assignments and behavioral support for children with special needs. Itinerant Lead Teachers will be prioritized for eventual transition to a single classroom placement, if desired. EEC LT certified and minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field required; BA and Special Education experience preferred. 37.5 hours a week/full year. Salary Range: $26.61-$31.62/hour. Community Action offers a supportive work environment, outstanding benefits, training, professional development, and outstanding benefits. We offer: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending plans, vision insurance, long term disability insurance, sick, vacation,...

Job Description Job Title: Head Start & Early Learning Programs Director Location: Northampton, MA (with travel throughout service area) Position Type: Full-time, Exempt Compensation: $107,860-$114,430 plus outstanding benefits. See below. Community Action Pioneer Valley is seeking an experienced, visionary leader to direct our Head Start and Early Learning Programs - serving children and families across Franklin and Hampshire Counties, the North Quabbin region, and western Hampden County. This is a rare opportunity to lead a comprehensive, federal and state-funded early childhood program with deep roots in community, a committed team, and a strong culture of quality and equity. As Director, you will provide strategic leadership across all program components - education, health, nutrition, mental health, disabilities services, and family services - while ensuring full compliance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, MA Department of Early Education...

Job Description Head Start Nurse/Health Specialist (Northampton) $7,500 Bonus Are you a licensed or registered nurse looking for a Monday thru Friday job? Head Start is seeking a compassionate, highly organized, and experienced Nurse with pediatric health experience to join our team. The successful candidate will provide health consultation to enrolled children in Head Start, approve the individual health care plans and assist the team in implementing agency policies and procedures in accordance to state and federal regulations. Head Start is a program that provides services to pregnant parents and children birth to age five. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. 32 hrs wk/full year. Salary range $34.49-$36.59 Community Action offers a supportive work environment, training, professional development, and outstanding benefits. Employment contingent upon satisfactory completion of a driving record check and complete...

Job Description Join our Early Childhood team as a Bilingual Early Educator and take the lead in providing essential support and engaging, early literacy-rich experiences to Spanish-speaking families with young children (ages 0-5) in our communities. We are looking for a dedicated individual to deliver services effectively and in compliance with professional standards and funding expectations. The work schedule varies and may include evenings and weekends to meet family needs. What you will do You will be a welcoming face and key resource for families, providing early literacy support through parent and parent/child activities at community locations including low income housing apartments. Your primary focus will be to strengthen parent-child relationships and foster children's early development and kindergarten readiness skills. This involves: Planning and leading developmentally appropriate activities Integrating early literacy Conducting community outreach...

Job Description Join our Early Childhood team as a CFCE Specialist and take the lead in providing essential support and engaging, early literacy-rich experiences to families with young children (ages 0-6) in our community. We are looking for a dedicated individual to manage and coordinate aspects of this critical program, ensuring services are delivered effectively and in compliance with professional standards and funding expectations. The work schedule varies and may include evenings and weekends. This position will provide programming in South Hadley. What you will do You will be the welcoming face and key resource for families, directly providing weekly parent/child drop-in playgroups and specialized early childhood activities. Your primary focus will be to strengthen parent-child relationships and foster children's early development and kindergarten readiness skills. This involves: Planning and leading developmentally appropriate activities Integrating early...

Job Description Join our Early Childhood team as an Early Learning Specialist in our ParentChild+ program where you will be responsible for providing early literacy home visiting services to families with young children ages 15-48 months. We are looking for a dedicated individual committed to ensuring that services are delivered effectively and in compliance with the standards of the national model. The work schedule varies and may include early evenings and weekends to meet family needs. This position operates from September through June. What you will do You will be a key resource for families, providing early literacy support through parent/child activities at family homes. Your focus will be to: support parents as children's first and most important teachers; strengthen parent-child relationships; foster children's early development and kindergarten readiness skills; and provide resources and referrals as needed. What we are looking for We are seeking a...

Job Description Job Summary At the lab school of Smith College, hands-on learning sparks intellectual engagement, research findings inform modern methods, and transformative relationships enrich masterful teaching. We are a progressive Kindergarten through sixth grade elementary school located in the heart of Northampton, MA. As part of the Campus School teaching team, you will be working alongside the faculty in the Department of Education and Child Study and you will be a member of the staff at Smith College, one of the largest women's colleges in the country, and part of the Five College Consortium including the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst College, Mount Holyoke College and Hampshire College. In this role you will assume primary responsibility for a 4th grade classroom. You will participate in accomplishing the work of and maintaining the overall well-being and quality of the school and participate in accomplishing the academic mission of the...

Job Description Lander~Grinspoon Academy, a K-6 Jewish Day school in Northampton, MA, is hiring a dynamic and creative full-time Hebrew teacher. What you will do You will teach Hebrew classes to students in grades 2-6 every day. Each class is 45-60 minutes, conducted all in Hebrew. In addition you will Partner with families in regular communication Nurture a joyful sense of Jewish identity within each student Teach about Jewish holidays at appropriate times of year Commit to implementing our social/emotional curriculum as well as our strong academic program Qualifications Our ideal candidate is enthusiastic about contributing to school-wide initiatives including social justice, our on-site working farm, and creative arts. In addition, you Hold a Bachelor's degree Are fluent in Hebrew and able to teach entirely in the target language Have strong Judaic content knowledge and are able to teach about Jewish holidays in Hebrew Have experience teaching elementary...

Job Description Lander-Grinspoon Academy, a private school in Northampton, MA, is currently seeking a dynamic, creative, and highly motivated part-time Physical Education Teacher to work with students in grades K-6. This is a great opportunity for a current graduate student or someone who has retired from school teaching but isn't quite ready to leave it all behind! WHO YOU ARE An experienced and enthusiastic educator who values movement, wellness, and social-emotional growth Excited about contributing to school-wide initiatives including: social justice education our on-site working farm creative arts Someone who works well as part of a collaborative team, who partners closely with classroom teachers and communicates openly with families to support each child's development, confidence, and joyful sense of identity Equally committed to fostering physical skills, teamwork, and healthy habits as you are to nurturing students' social and emotional well-being...

Job Description Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School (PVCICS)'s high school is an International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme school. A teacher is needed for high school English and theater courses. •Planning, developing and implementing class curriculum compliant with state standards under the supervision and with the advice of the Principal or designee. •Providing direct services to students, consulting with other professionals, meeting and discussing issues with parents, planning, delivering, and evaluating instructional outcomes, and conducting the research needed to perform the essential functions of the position. The direct instruction is delivered in the classroom and as a field experience. Consultation with parents, other professionals, and agencies may take place outside the classroom or school. •Working as a team member, sharing common planning, professional development, curriculum design, and teaching responsibilities with your team which...

Job Description The Williston Northampton School is an independent co-educational boarding and day school in Easthampton Massachusetts and is a culturally diverse educational community serving grades 7-12. We are seeking a full-time Spanish Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This position is responsible for teaching four sections of Spanish in levels ranging from Spanish I through AP Spanish Language + Culture. The Spanish Teacher is responsible for planning and developing course content to ensure the quality and continuity of the curriculum. This position includes involvement with two seasons of our afternoon athletics and extracurricular activities as well as student advising. Living on campus and working in the School's residential life program may also be an option with this position. Driving a school minibus is an expectation of this position. Job Requirements Strong candidates will have middle or high school Spanish teaching experience, preferably within an...

Job Description The Williston Northampton School is an independent co-educational boarding and day school in Easthampton, Massachusetts and is a culturally diverse educational community serving grades 7-12. We are seeking to hire a full-time Computer Science and Math Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This position is responsible for teaching a combination of computer science and math courses across the curriculum. The Computer Science and Math Teacher is responsible for creating and updating plans for content, quality, and continuity of curriculum. This position includes involvement with our afternoon athletics and extracurricular activities, including Robotics, and student advising. Living on campus and working in the School's residential life program may also be an option with this position. Driving a school minibus is an expectation of this position. Job Requirements Strong candidates will have middle or high school teaching experience, preferably within an...

Job Description Teachers and staff at Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School (PVPA) provide students with a supportive and challenging environment that is responsive to multiple learning styles, emphasizes learning through the arts, and integrates critical and creative thinking throughout the curriculum. Since 1996, PVPA has prepared students for higher education by employing a rigorous, standards-based curriculum in a nurturing and collaborative environment. PVPA has an opportunity for a full-time Adjustment Counselor for the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking for a reflective practitioner who is interested in integrating the arts into the curriculum, teaching with a social justice lens, collaborating with students and colleagues, and has experience in implementing restorative practices in the classroom. Under the direction of the Director of Student Services, you will be responsible for: 1.Coordinating with outside service providers and community partner...

Job Description PVPA has an opportunity for a School Culture Support Professional for the 2025-2026 school year. We are looking for a reflective practitioner who collaborates effectively with colleagues and understands the varied needs of middle school students. The ideal candidate is someone who is interested in building a positive school culture, rapport with students, facilitating community-building circles, collaborating with classroom teachers, and working with the School Culture Team to execute student support plans and respond to teachers' requests for support to assist with student co-regulation and re-engaging students back in class after interventions. Experience with and/or interest in learning more about de-escalation strategies, restorative practices, social justice, and arts integration is required. Under the direction of the Dean of Students, you will be responsible for: 1.Support student de-escalations using established systems with students as needed in...

Job Description PVPA has an opportunity for an Algebra II & Pre-Calculus starting August for the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking for a reflective practitioner who collaborates effectively with colleagues and understands the varied needs of math students. The ideal candidate will be a reflective practitioner who has strong classroom management skills, is interested in integrating the arts into the curriculum, teaching with a social justice lens, collaborating with students and colleagues, and has experience in implementing restorative practices in the classroom. Our goal is to strengthen the comprehensive math program while supporting and challenging students to develop confidence in upper-level math courses. Under the direction of the Director of Curriculum & Instruction, you will be responsible for: 1.Teaching five classes including Algebra II and Pre-Calculus 2.Use an anti-racist, anti-oppression framework to prepare curricula and instructional materials...

Job Description Principal - Summit Academy Amherst, Massachusetts Start Date: September 1, 2026 The Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools is seeking an experienced, student-centered educational leader to serve as the next Principal of Summit Academy, the district's Public Day School program serving students with significant social, emotional, behavioral, and learning needs. Summit Academy provides specialized programming designed to support students requiring highly structured, therapeutic, and individualized educational environments. The successful candidate will be a collaborative and compassionate leader with a strong background in Special Education, deep knowledge of therapeutic and behavioral programming, and a demonstrated commitment to inclusive and student-centered practices. This position requires an instructional leader who understands the complexity of supporting students with diverse learning profiles while fostering a safe, supportive, and academically...

Job Description Van Driver / Maintainer (Full Year) Facilities Department, Amherst-Pelham Regional School District Amherst, Massachusetts Job Summary The Amherst, Pelham, and Amherst-Pelham Regional Public School Districts are seeking highly qualified candidates for a full-time, permanent Van Driver / Maintainer (Full Year) position. It is a full time, year-round position, working forty hours per week between the hours of 7:00 am and 3:30 pm, with frequent overtime. This is a benefitted position with health care, retirement, sick and vacation time, paid holidays, etc. This position reports to the Transportation Coordinator. The work includes driving 7D vans, pickup trucks, and other vehicles. The Driver is responsible for the safe operation of the vehicle at all times, safe delivery of all students to their authorized stops, and notifying their supervisor of any problems with their vehicles. The Driver also performs other labor and maintenance work as needed when not...

Job Description Head Start Lead Teacher Preschool (Amherst) $5,000 Bonus Provide relationship-based care to young children and families while supervising and mentoring a team of Teacher and Assistant. EEC LT Preschool certified and minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field; BA preferred. 37.5 hours a week/full year. Salary Range: $26.61-$31.62/hour. Community Action offers a supportive work environment, training, professional development, and outstanding benefits. We offer: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending plans, vision insurance, long term disability insurance, sick, vacation, float time and 12.5 paid holidays. Community Action is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background investigation, including CORI, DCF, SORI, and fingerprint-based national CORI, NCOR, and out of state checks if applicable, and driving record...

Job Description Head Start Lead Teacher Infant Toddler (Amherst) $5,000 Bonus Provide relationship-based care to young children and families while supervising and mentoring a team of Teacher and Assistant. EEC LT Infant Toddler certified and minimum AA in Early Childhood Education or related field; BA preferred. 37.5 hours a week/full year. Salary Range: $26.61-$31.62/hour. Community Action offers a supportive work environment, training, professional development, and outstanding benefits. We offer: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending plans, vision insurance, long term disability insurance, sick, vacation, float time and 12.5 paid holidays. Community Action is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background investigation, including CORI, DCF, SORI, and fingerprint-based national CORI, NCOR, and out of state checks if applicable, and driving...

Job Description Head Start Teacher Infant Toddler (Amherst) $5,000 Bonus Join our collaborative team providing relationship-based care and education to infants and toddlers. Excellent ratios. Minimum Infant Toddler CDA, or degree with EEC Infant Toddler Lead Teacher certification. Full time (37.5 hours a week); full year. Salary Range: $22.14-25.59/hour + bilingual differential, if applicable. Community Action offers a supportive work environment, training, professional development, and outstanding benefits. We offer: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending plans, vision insurance, long term disability insurance, sick, vacation, float time and 12.5 paid holidays. Community Action is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background investigation, including CORI, DCF, SORI, and fingerprint-based national CORI, NCOR, and out of state checks if...