Operations Support Specialist

The Learning Experience - Worcester•Worcester, MA

2h•$22 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience – Worcester is seeking an experienced Operations Support Specialist to help keep our classrooms and daily center operations running smoothly. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced EEC Lead Teacher who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and supporting an entire school rather than remaining assigned to one classroom every day. You'll work closely with center leadership, provide classroom coverage where needed, support teachers, help maintain required ratios, and assist with the day-to-day needs that keep a busy early childhood center organized and successful.

Requirements

Massachusetts EEC Lead Teacher Certification required
Professional experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting required
Strong understanding of Massachusetts EEC regulations
Highly organized, flexible, and comfortable changing priorities throughout the day
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Able to confidently support both classrooms and center leadership

Nice To Haves

Qualifications/certifications across Infant, Toddler, and Preschool age groups strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Provide classroom leadership and coverage across Infant, Toddler, and Preschool programs as needed
Help maintain appropriate staffing and teacher-to-child ratios throughout the day
Support classroom transitions, breaks, opening/closing needs, and schedule changes
Assist teaching teams with classroom organization, curriculum materials, and daily routines
Step in as a Lead Teacher when classroom coverage is required
Support new teachers and help reinforce center procedures and expectations
Assist center leadership with daily operational priorities
Help maintain classroom documentation and licensing readiness
Identify needs throughout the center and proactively help resolve them
Maintain compliance with Massachusetts EEC licensing, health, and safety requirements