EEC Certified Toddler Teacher

Toddler Teachers - Sign-On Bonus! Fantastic opportunity to join a great team of early childhood professionals!

We are looking for qualified, caring Toddler early childhood teachers for our large, non-profit Early Learning Center.

Why You Should Apply:

• A consistent weekly schedule with weekly planning time
• On-site paid professional development
• Comprehensive benefits package offered (working minimum 20-25 hours/week) with shared employer contribution for medical insurance, as well as dental insurance, flexible spending and retirement saving accounts
• 13 paid holidays plus 2 paid weeks for ELC closure (winter and summer break)
• 17 days paid Earned Time Off (ETO).
• Competitive salary with a sign-on bonus!

Qualifications For Success

• Be joyful, enthusiastic and engaging.
• MA EEC Infant/Toddler Teacher certification.
• Flexible team player with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to bend, stand, squat, stoop, walk, occasionally run, and lift up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Create an educational environment that is inquiry and play based, emergent, challenging and inviting.
• Provide a nurturing, individualized approach to teaching toddlers.
• Value diversity and be curious and respectful of differences between individuals, families, and cultures.
• Continue to learn and grow as a professional in the field of early childhood education.

Come Thrive With Us!

Family ACCESS is a community-based non-profit organization that empowers and strengthens families through a set of three integrated programs: The Family ACCESS Early Learning Center, Family ACCESS Early Literacy Services, and Family ACCESS Counseling and Consultation Services. For over 100 years, the organization has served thousands of families, regardless of their economic status, from Newton and neighboring towns.

The word ACCESS is an acronym of the phrase "A Center for Comprehensive Education and Support Services", a phrase that clearly defines the organization's work in the community. Formerly known as Newton Community Service Center, our new name, specifically the word ACCESS, describes the impact of that work. It reminds us of the doors that open, and the rich journeys that result, when children and families have access to the very best education-based resources and programs.

Family ACCESS of Newton is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.