Preschool Teacher - New Center! (copy)

Magical Beginnings•Georgetown, MA

2d•$18 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Magical Beginnings is seeking a compassionate, adaptable, and EEC Certified Schoolwide Support Teacher to join their team. This role provides flexible classroom support and coverage across multiple classrooms and age groups (Infant, Toddler, Preschool, or School-Age). The Schoolwide Support Teacher will help create a consistent, positive experience for children while supporting teachers and maintaining the high standard of care families expect. The position is full-time and located in Georgetown, MA, with a center opening in January 2026.

Requirements

Massachusetts EEC Teacher Certification required, dual certification (Infant Toddler and Preschool) preferred.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience working with infants in a licensed childcare center, daycare, or early childhood education program.
Strong understanding of infant development and developmentally appropriate practices.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with children, families, and coworkers.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced childcare environment.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively engage with children throughout the day, including sitting on the floor, bending, kneeling, and participating in indoor and outdoor activities.
Full-time availability between 7:00 am and 5:30 pm.

Nice To Haves

CDA, Associate's Degree, or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide flexible classroom support and coverage across the center based on daily staffing and program needs.
Step confidently into Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and/or School-Age classrooms while adapting to the developmental needs of each age group.
Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children wherever you're supporting.
Build positive, trusting relationships with children and provide responsive, compassionate care throughout the day.
Support classroom teachers with daily routines, transitions, activities, meals, rest periods, and other classroom responsibilities.
Implement and participate in developmentally appropriate activities that encourage children's social-emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development.
Provide attentive supervision and maintain appropriate child-to-teacher ratios in accordance with EEC regulations and center policies.
Follow established classroom routines, curriculum, health and safety procedures, and individualized care needs.
Help maintain clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environments.
Support children through transitions, peer interactions, big emotions, and changes in routine using positive guidance and age-appropriate strategies.
Communicate professionally and respectfully with children, families, teachers, Center Directors, and other members of the team.
Work collaboratively with classroom teachers and leadership to ensure continuity of care when providing coverage.
Demonstrate flexibility and professionalism when priorities or classroom assignments change throughout the day.
Observe and respond to children's individual needs, interests, personalities, and developmental stages.
Participate in team meetings, professional development, and ongoing opportunities to grow as an early childhood educator.
Bring our With Care, We Care® philosophy to every classroom by treating every child, family, and team member with kindness, respect, and genuine care.

Benefits

Paid sick time
13 paid holidays, plus a guaranteed paid week-long winter break
Paid snow days and vacation time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Long-term disability
Company-paid life insurance with additional voluntary coverage
Parental leave
Child care discount
Weekly pay and direct deposit
Referral and enrollment bonuses
Classroom tablets
A budget for classroom supplies
Paid classroom planning time
Free coffee and tea
Teachers’ lounge and break room
Mentor program
Teacher appreciation events
Team building activities
Holiday parties and seasonal events
School community outreach projects
Tuition coverage for all EEC Teacher/Director certifications
Tuition coverage for professional development training hours through the Childcare Education Institute
Access to Penn Foster to earn college credits towards EEC teacher certification or to increase your EEC teaching certificate level
No-cost First Aid and CPR certification renewals
No-cost access to Teachers Pay Teachers, a platform for curriculum collaboration, ideas and support
Extensive onboarding training
Paid professional development days
Pay increases for obtaining certifications
Reimbursement for required background check processes