Full Time Toddler Teacher at Tobin Children's School
About The Position
The Tobin Children’s School is seeking a full-time Toddler Teacher for a full-day, full-year classroom in Natick. The teacher works collaboratively with two other full-time teachers and an afternoon assistant to support up to nine children per day. The classroom operates from 7:15 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. The role supports parent communication, child supervision, curriculum planning, child assessment, and adherence to safety and sanitation protocols, EEC licensing regulations, and NAEYC Accreditation Criteria. The position is 40 hours per week, with eight-hour shifts and a paid half-hour break. Teachers must be able to work a flexible schedule covering shifts of 7:15–3:30, 8:00–4:00, and 9:45–5:45. The Tobin Children’s School is an NAEYC-accredited, full-year, full-day program serving infants through PreK on its Natick campus. Its educational program includes small- and large-group experiences, quiet times, active play, and indoor and outdoor activities, with a developmentally appropriate curriculum that allows for creativity and teacher input. The campus includes nine stand-alone classrooms, outdoor play spaces, gardens, a turf field, sandboxes, a mud kitchen, a loose-parts area, and an indoor gross motor room. The school describes itself as a professional, friendly organization with a strong team-teaching approach and a philosophy of staffing one teacher over ratio. The hourly pay range is $21.00–$24.00, based on education and experience.
Requirements
- EEC Infant/Toddler Teacher certification.
- Early childhood teaching experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to plan creative, engaging curriculum.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule covering shifts of 7:15–3:30, 8:00–4:00, and 9:45–5:45.
Nice To Haves
- A degree in early childhood education or a related field is highly valued.
- Knowledge of a second language is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support communication with parents.
- Supervise children in the classroom.
- Plan curriculum and creative, engaging learning experiences.
- Assess children.
- Ensure adherence to safety and sanitation protocols, EEC licensing regulations, and NAEYC Accreditation Criteria.
- Collaborate with two other full-time teachers and an afternoon assistant to support up to nine children per day.
Benefits
- Paid half-hour break on workdays over six hours.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Paid time off that increases with longevity.
- Paid days during the school-wide closure week.
- Medical, dental, and vision care.
- 11 paid holidays per year.
- Short-term disability.
- 60% childcare discount.
- Paid professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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