Role OverviewThe Early Childhood Educator is a key member of the early learning team, responsible for creating a developmentally appropriate, inclusive, and nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, and/or preschoolers.
What You Will Do
Develop and implement age-appropriate, play-based lesson plans and activities, foster a safe and nurturing classroom environment, and ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Flexibility, reliability, and the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff are essential to success in this role.
Requirements
- Education and experience meeting Massachusetts EEC credentialing standards
- An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred
- Minimum of nine months of experience in an early childhood education setting
- Demonstrated ability to create and maintain a developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication and collaboration with children, families, and colleagues
- Ability to meet the EEC minimum hiring requirements for an Infant/Toddler or Preschool Teacher
- Experience working in an NAEYC-accredited program is a plus
- Familiarity with and ability to implement Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) strategies
Benefits
- 4 weeks accrued paid time off
- 11 paid holidays annually
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 403(b) savings plan
- Wellness Activities and initiatives
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Account
- FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Select discounts through LifeMart
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Center on Site
- Discounts on Auto, Home and Renters Insurance
- Free Financial Planning/Analysis
- Public Services Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Professional Developmental: Tuition Assistance Program, Financial support with monthly student loan payments, Scholarship Opportunities, Degree Completion Incentive
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