Job Description
Job Description
Childcare Teacher (Infant/toddler)
Location: Danvers, MA - Onsite
Our client is seeking an Childcare Teacher (Infant/toddler) to join their early childhood education team in Danvers, MA. This is an onsite position within a nurturing child care center environment focused on supporting young children’s growth and development. Do you have a passion for early childhood education and helping young children reach developmental milestones? Are you experienced in creating engaging lesson plans and building strong relationships with families? Do you thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented classroom setting? If yes, this may be the perfect Infant / Toddler Teacher position for you. Keep scrolling to see what this company has to offer.
The Perks!
- Compensation: $20/hour, based on education and experience
- Benefits: Health insurance through Mass General Brigham and a Simple IRA offered after 1 year
A Day in the Life of the Childcare Teacher (Infant/toddler)
In this role, you’ll guide young children through critical stages of social, emotional, physical, and academic development. You’ll create a safe, engaging, and structured classroom environment while working closely with families and colleagues. Your work directly supports the center’s mission of fostering early learning and building a strong foundation for lifelong success.
Responsibilities include:
- Support children’s development across social, emotional, physical, and academic areas
- Maintain a professional and positive work ethic while collaborating with teachers and assistants
- Build strong relationships with families and maintain open communication
- Observe and document children’s developmental progress through notes, checklists, and portfolios
- Create and implement weekly lesson plans aligned with curriculum and individual needs
- Prepare and complete student progress reports בהתאם to center policies
- Assist with onboarding and orientation of new staff members
- Maintain organization of classroom materials and daily operations
- Attend and participate in staff meetings
- Complete ongoing professional development in child development and special education
- Ensure a clean, safe, and well-organized classroom environment
- Follow all applicable standards including NAEYC guidelines, DOE criteria, EEC regulations, and company policies
- Maintain classroom and individual child portfolios
- Collaborate with parents and specialists to support each child’s development
Requirements and Qualifications:
- 3+ years of Infant/toddler teaching experience
- Must meet Teacher qualifications as defined by the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC)
- Associate’s degree in early childhood education or a related field
- Prior experience supporting early childhood development - social, emotional, physical, and academic
- Ability to create lesson plans and track developmental progress
- Ability to meet all personnel policy requirements
- Strong communication and partnership skills with families
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and engage in physical activity throughout the day
- Capable of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and actively participating with children
- Strong observational skills and attention to safety at all times
About the Hiring Company:
Our client is a well-established child care center dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for young learners. They emphasize high-quality early education aligned with recognized standards and foster a collaborative culture among staff, families, and specialists. Their focus is on nurturing each child’s development while maintaining strong connections between home and school.
Come Join Our Early Childhood Education Team!
Start by filling out this 3-minute, mobile-friendly application here. We look forward to hearing from you!
Childcare Teacher (Infant/toddler)