
Positive Place Preschool is a State certified preschool that provides programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. We offer a variety of enrollment options to help better serve our families.
- Safe, Modern Facilities
- Eight beautiful and bright classrooms
- Building security systems
- Interactive Brightlink boards
- Two outdoor playgrounds
- Full-sized gymnasium
- Technology Center
DAILY ACTIVITIES
- Art
- Circle Time
- Story Time
- Music & Movement
- Mathematics
- Pre-Reading Readiness
- Science & Nature
- Social Studies
- Organized Free Play
FULL & PARTIAL DAY PROGRAMS AVAILABLE
For more information about our preschool, please contact our Positive Place Preschool Director, Nicole Mariconda at 973-427-7777 or email at nmariconda@bgchawthorne.org
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To request information regarding our preschool please fill out the preschool request form and our preschool directors, Nicole Mariconda or Jaimie Williams will reach out regarding availability.
Employment Opportunities
Positive Place Preschool is always looking for responsible, caring and dependable individuals who have the desire to help young children develop and learn through a creative curriculum. We are looking for someone to work hand in hand with lead teachers to create a safe and caring environment to nurture each child's development. We are a 12 month program that runs 5 days a week from 7:30-6:00. Must be 18 years or older to apply
Job responsibilities include:
- Interacting with the children and encourage their involvement in activities.
- Assist in implementing developmentally appropriate lessons
- Using appropriate and positive discipline that is consistent with school policy.
- Greeting parents and children
- Changing diapers when needed
- Ensure cleanliness and safety of the classroom
- Understanding licensing requirements and policies regarding infant-preschool aged children
- 12 hours of training are required throughout the year which we provide for you.