Child Care Certified Toddler Teacher

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care • Norwood, MA

20d • Onsite

About The Position

BrightPath Kids is seeking a Certified Toddler Teacher for its Norwood, Massachusetts center. The teacher works alongside other teachers and families to provide a home-away-from-home experience for children in accordance with NAEYC guidelines. The role includes overseeing programs and activities across multiple classrooms, mentoring Teachers and Assistant Teachers, developing age-appropriate curriculum and activities, and partnering with families to support each child’s care and education. The position is full-time, with no evenings or weekends.

Requirements

• An associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, or EEC State of Massachusetts Teacher certification is required.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and remain organized.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of experience in a licensed child care facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee programs and activities in multiple classrooms.
• Mentor Teachers and Assistant Teachers within the centers.
• Create developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Develop programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
• Partner with families to create plans that provide appropriate care and education for their children.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child.

Benefits

• 60% child care discount for all employees.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Full-time staff accrue two weeks of paid time off in their first year.
• Seven paid holidays off for full-time staff.
• Health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance for full-time staff.
• $10,000 of company-paid life insurance for full-time staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree