Early Educators-New School Opening Soon!
About The Position
Babilou Family US is opening a new early childhood education school in Boston, MA, in Fall 2026, located at Harvard’s Enterprise Research Center (ERC). This flagship location aims to provide high-quality early learning within an innovation district, serving children and families in the ERC community. The school will focus on fostering children's curiosity, development, and a lifelong love of learning, while also being a resource for families working in the area. As an Early Educator, you will contribute to a safe, nurturing, and sustainable learning environment, implementing meaningful learning experiences, maintaining an organized and eco-minded classroom, and fostering respectful relationships. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about early learning, teamwork, and incorporating sustainable education practices.
Requirements
- Must pass required state and company background checks.
- Must have a high school diploma, GED, or be enrolled in classes.
- EEC teacher certification or requirements completed to be submitted for review (for roles requiring EEC Certification).
- Adhere to all company policies and EEC regulations.
- Ability to stand, move, run, and play for most of the day.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times a day.
Responsibilities
- Craft a classroom culture grounded in respect, exploration, and sustainable learning practices.
- Integrate meaningful curriculum experiences that connect children to the natural world and promote responsible decision-making.
- Maintain an organized, safe, and eco-minded learning environment.
- Strengthen family communication and community involvement.
- Support ongoing educator growth and classroom quality through continuous reflection, training, and collaboration.
- Design and implement daily lesson plans and learning experiences aligned with developmentally appropriate practice and sustainable education principles.
- Lead classroom organization and routines that promote environmental responsibility, mindful material use, and stewardship habits.
- Model best practices for the teaching team and ensure high-quality instructional delivery.
- Supervise children during learning activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor exploration that fosters connection to nature and hands-on learning.
- Serve as a Mandated Reporter in accordance with state law, maintaining full responsibility to recognize, document, and immediately report any suspected child abuse, neglect, or endangerment.
- Support each child’s developmental needs, using observation and documentation to guide instruction and promote holistic growth.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with families through consistent, professional, and sustainability-minded communication practices.
- Lead or participate in conferences, family events, and community learning opportunities that strengthen family involvement.
- Maintain all required certifications and participate in ongoing training, including sustainability-focused professional learning.
- Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen classroom systems, curriculum implementation, and the school’s sustainability initiatives.
- Coach and support Assistant Teachers in instructional practices and environmentally responsible classroom routines.
Benefits
- Exclusive access to ERC Campus amenities
- Up to 75% discount on child's tuition, including tax-friendly tuition reduction options
- Comprehensive health benefits package (health, dental, & vision effective from start date)
- Additional benefit selections, including pet insurance
- Free subscription to First Stop Health for 24/7 access to virtual doctors
- 401(k) plan with eligibility for a discretionary employer contribution each year (Must be 21+ to enroll. Eligibility to contribute starts after 60 days of employment.)
- Pay increase opportunities related to job performance, updates in certification credentials, and degree completion
- Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing coaching, including a dedicated Child Conference
- Employee referral program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
