Assistant Infant & Toddler Teacher — Grow & Make a Difference

The Gardner School; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Childcare tuition discount

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Gardner School of Braintree is seeking an Assistant Infant & Toddler Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in delivering developmentally appropriate curriculum in a state-of-the-art facility. You’ll nurture children, foster emotional growth, and maintain a safe, clean classroom while collaborating with a passionate teaching team.

Requirements include EEC Teacher Certification, a high school diploma, and CPR/First Aid; experience with children 6 weeks to 5 years is preferred.

Qualifications

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
• Provide nurturing guidance supporting emotional and behavioral development.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe classroom; support routines, hygiene, and sanitation.
• Collaborate with teaching team to ensure consistency across classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities that align with each child’s developmental needs.
• Offer nurturing guidance that supports each child’s emotional and behavioral development.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom by supporting daily routines, hygiene, and sanitation procedures.
• Collaborate with teaching team members and school leaders to ensure consistency and support across classrooms.

Skills

English fluency

Team collaboration

Child development knowledge

Caring demeanor

Education

EEC Teacher Certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Current CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

The Gardner School of Braintree is seeking an Assistant Infant & Toddler Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in delivering developmentally appropriate curriculum in a state-of-the-art facility. You’ll nurture children, foster emotional growth, and maintain a safe, clean classroom while collaborating with a passionate teaching team.

Requirements include EEC Teacher Certification, a high school diploma, and CPR/First Aid; experience with children 6 weeks to 5 years is preferred.