Infant Toddler Teacher - Paid Winter Break

Magical Beginnings • Plymouth, MA

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About The Position

Magical Beginnings is hiring an EEC Certified Infant Toddler Teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for infants and toddlers. The role supports children’s learning, growth, and developmental milestones through age-appropriate activities and meaningful learning experiences. The teacher works with a co-teacher, families, and fellow educators, and maintains classroom routines, records, and a clean, orderly environment. The position requires flexibility to work an 8-hour shift within the school’s operating hours, including opening and closing shifts. Full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. The advertised pay is $18–$24 per hour, with weekly payroll.

Requirements

• EEC Infant Toddler Teacher Certification.
• At least one year of professional experience in an infant, infant-toddler, or toddler classroom in a licensed early childhood education or childcare setting.
• Knowledge of infant and toddler development, age-appropriate learning activities, and early childhood education best practices.
• A nurturing, patient, and positive approach to caring for infants and toddlers, with a genuine interest in supporting developmental milestones and early learning.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, including the ability to partner with families and collaborate with fellow early childhood educators.
• Flexibility to work an 8-hour shift within the school’s operating hours, including opening and closing shifts.
• Ability to spend extended periods on the floor with children.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand up to 90% of the workday.
• Attentiveness, strong time management, and a team-focused mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Lead Infant Toddler Teacher Certification.
• A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, or an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a co-teacher on curriculum, lesson plans, materials, and monthly newsletters.
• Keep parents informed through the Class Dojo app and classroom boards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly classroom environment.
• Lead age-appropriate, engaging activities that encourage children’s participation.
• Handle daily classroom cleaning, including toys, tables, floors, bathrooms, trash, and next-day setup.
• Support free play, outdoor supervision, bathroom needs such as toilet training and diapering, meals including bottles and food preparation, and naptime.
• Follow the daily classroom schedule.
• Track children’s progress and complete developmental assessments.
• Maintain EEC professional development hours and PQ registry.
• Attend monthly staff meetings.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with students and parents.

Benefits

• Paid sick time.
• 13 paid holidays and a guaranteed paid week-long winter break.
• Paid snow days and vacation time.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance with additional voluntary coverage.
• Parental leave.
• Child care discount ($25 per day).
• Weekly pay and direct deposit.
• Referral and enrollment bonuses.
• Classroom tablets.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed