Toddler Preschool Teacher - Paid Winter Break in Wakefield, Massachusetts at Magical Beginnings

Toddler/Preschool Teacher | Early Childhood Educator | Full-Time

Do you love helping young children learn, grow, and discover the world around them? We're looking for a caring, energetic, and dependable Toddler/Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team.

In this role, you'll create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom where children can build confidence, develop social-emotional skills, and reach important developmental milestones through play-based learning. Whether you're an experienced preschool teacher, toddler teacher, early childhood educator, or child care teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

At Magical Beginnings, we believe that when we support our teachers, they can provide the highest quality care and education for the children and families we serve. If you're passionate about early childhood education and want to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, we'd love to meet you.

• Dual EEC Teacher Certification required (Infant/Toddler and Preschool)
• Experience working with toddlers, preschool-aged children, or in an early childhood education setting preferred
• EEC Teacher Certification (or ability to obtain certification) preferred for Massachusetts candidates
• Passion for supporting children's growth, development, and learning through play-based experiences
• Ability to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with children, families, and team members
• Dependable, positive, and collaborative approach to working with others
• Ability to observe, supervise, and actively engage with children throughout the day
• Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices preferred
• Ability to meet state licensing, background check, and employment requirements
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education is a plus

• Provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel supported, valued, and encouraged to learn
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and language development
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, and team members through open and respectful communication
• Supervise children at all times while maintaining a safe classroom and playground environment
• Support children's independence, problem-solving skills, and positive behavior through developmentally appropriate guidance
• Observe and document children's progress, milestones, and developmental needs as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and center leadership to ensure high-quality care and education
• Follow all state licensing regulations, health and safety requirements, and company policies
• Assist with daily routines, including meals, rest time, diapering or toileting, transitions, and classroom activities as appropriate
• Participate in ongoing training, professional development, and team meetings
• Create meaningful learning experiences through play-based curriculum and child-led exploration

• Paid sick time
• 13 paid holidays*, plus a guaranteed paid week-long winter break
• Paid snow days and vacation time*
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance*
• Long-term disability
• Company-paid life insurance with additional voluntary coverage
• Parental leave
• Child care discount
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Referral and enrollment bonuses
• Classroom tablets
• A budget for classroom supplies
• Paid classroom planning time
• Free coffee and tea
• Teachers’ lounge and break room
• Mentor program
• Teacher appreciation events
• Team building activities
• Holiday parties and seasonal events
• School community outreach projects