Concord Children's Center is hiring Infant and Toddler Teachers for the 2024-2025 school year. Positions begin August 19, 2024
Concord Children's Center, a full and part-time year-round program, has been a local leader in early childhood education for 50 years and is known for its experienced and talented faculty. Our average teacher tenure is over 12 years, and we are currently seeking early childhood educators to grow our team. This is your opportunity to become part of one of the longest operating childcare and preschool programs in the area and work with young children in a professional, dynamic environment.
Specific Position Details:
- Full time and part time positions available.
- Opportunities to work with infants, and toddlers or preschoolers
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Extensive benefits including 3 weeks paid vacation to start, medical/dental, retirement contribution, opportunities for continuous professional development including tuition reimbursement.
Responsibilities
- Foster a safe and nurturing environment that appropriately meets the physical, emotional, and social needs of young children and cultivates positive interaction with their peers; support children's growth and development.
- Partner with your team of classroom teachers to develop a curriculum for children that offers age-appropriate education, exploration, and play, both in the classroom and outdoors
- Engage in thoughtful, productive communication with parents and build meaningful relationships that support the overall development of their children.
We’re seeking teachers with:
- Previous experience with young children
- Demonstrated understanding of early childhood development gained through relevant education, training, and/or previous work experience
- A high level of accountability for children’s development and ownership of the classroom space and curriculum
- An ability to thrive in an autonomous environment that encourages collaboration across teaching teams
- Strong communication skills that flex across young children, parents, fellow teachers, and administration
- Department of Early Education and Care Teacher or Lead Teacher qualified
About the Concord Children’s Center
Established in 1975, Concord Children’s Center (CCC) is an accredited, leading local nonprofit provider of early childhood care and education governed by a board of directors. With three locations in the town of Concord, CCC offers full-time, part-time, and summer care and serves over 150 families with children of ages ranging from 10 weeks through 5 years old. It is the mission of Concord Children’s Center to cultivate an intimate, welcoming community where children develop respectful relationships and inquisitive minds, build confidence in their individual gifts, and are engaged, prepared, and inspired to learn.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.75 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Education:
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- MA EEC teacher or lead teacher certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person