Early Head Start Toddler Teacher: Nurturing Development

The Dimock Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dimock Center in Roxbury, MA is seeking a Toddler Teacher for Early Head Start. The role focuses on creating a safe, nurturing learning environment and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum using family input and data.

You will plan weekly lessons, observe child progress, and collaborate with the team to support families. MA EEC licensure and a CDA or equivalent credential are required; bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• MA Department of Early Education and Care teacher certification required.
• Minimum CDA credential or comparable credential for Early Head Start.
• At least two years of experience with diverse children and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement weekly lesson plans aligned with standards.
• Conduct screenings and regular observations to assess progress.
• Collaborate with co-teacher and families to support learning.
• Maintain attendance, meal counts, incident reports and records.
• Provide safe, nurturing environment with positive discipline.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Safety supervision

Education

MA EEC teacher certification

CDA or comparable credential

Job description

The Dimock Center in Roxbury, MA is seeking a Toddler Teacher for Early Head Start. The role focuses on creating a safe, nurturing learning environment and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum using family input and data.

You will plan weekly lessons, observe child progress, and collaborate with the team to support families. MA EEC licensure and a CDA or equivalent credential are required; bilingual skills are a plus.