Early Childhood Educator

People Incorporated; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks accrued paid time off

11 paid holidays annually

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) savings plan

Wellness activities

Job summary

People Incorporated in Fall River, MA is seeking compassionate Infant/Toddler Teachers for a new, state‑of‑the‑art Early Education Center. This full‑time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, a pay range of $21.00–$28.50 per hour, and 4 weeks of vacation with comprehensive benefits.

You will create engaging lesson plans, foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom, support infants and toddlers in all stages of development, and maintain strong communication with families and teammates while ensuring

Qualifications

• Massachusetts EEC credentialing standards required.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Minimum of 9 months of experience in an early education setting.
• Passion for early learning and child development.
• Experience in NAEYC-accredited programs is a plus.
• Background checks required.
• Valid driver’s license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement engaging, age‑appropriate lesson plans.
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and safe classroom environment.
• Support infants and toddlers in all areas of development.
• Maintain strong communication with families and team members.
• Monitor progress and conduct developmental screenings.
• Ensure full compliance with EEC regulations and NAEYC standards.

Skills

EEC credentialing

Early education experience

Driver's license

Education

Associate/Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Position Overview

New, State-of-the-Art Early Education Center! Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday

Pay Range: $21.00 /hour - $28.50 / hour

Location: Fall River, MA

NO NIGHTS, NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS

4 WEEKS VACATION | TUITION ASSISTANCE | COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS

People Incorporated is excited to open a new, state‑of‑the‑art Early Education Center this summer — and we’re looking for dedicated, compassionate, and creative Infant/Toddler Teachers to join our growing team.

Come be part of a positive, supportive, and innovative environment where you can make a real impact in the lives of children and families.

What You’ll Do

• Create and implement engaging, age‑appropriate lesson plans
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and safe classroom environment
• Support infants and toddlers in all areas of development
• Maintain strong communication with families and team members
• Monitor progress and conduct developmental screenings
• Ensure full compliance with EEC regulations and NAEYC standards

What We Are Looking For

• Education and experience meeting Massachusetts EEC credentialing standards
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
• Minimum of 9 months of experience in an early education setting
• Passion for early learning and child development
• Experience in NAEYC‑accredited programs is a plus
• Must pass all required background checks
• Valid driver’s license preferred but not required

Why Choose People Incorporated

At People Incorporated, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer careers filled with purpose, growth, and opportunity. Join an agency committed to innovation, excellence, and community impact.

Available Benefits

• 4 weeks accrued paid time off
• 11 paid holidays annually
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 403(b) savings plan
• Wellness activities and initiatives
• Medical and dependent care flexible account
• Free life and long‑term disability insurance
• Short‑term disability insurance
• Discounts through LifeMart (discount movie and theme park tickets, savings on T‑Mobile)
• Employee assistance program
• Fitness center on site
• Discounts on auto, home and renters insurance
• Free financial planning/analysis
• Public services student loan forgiveness program

Professional Development

• Tuition assistance program
• Financial support with monthly student loan payments
• Scholarship opportunities
• Degree completion incentive

Join our team of passionate professionals and help us shape the future of early childhood education — right here in Fall River.

People Incorporated is committed to fostering a respectful and supportive work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce are key to the success of our agency. We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and motivated to grow.

People Incorporated offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health, dental, 403(b), FSA, LTD, life insurance and generous accrued time off. To learn more about People Inc please visit us online at www.peopleinc-fr.org

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