Part-Time Assistant Teacher - No Certifications Required!

Longwood Medical Area Child Care Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay $16.25/hr

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Longwood Medical Area Child Care Center is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Teacher in Boston, MA. You will work closely with lead teachers, support daily activities, and help create a nurturing space for children’s growth.

The role emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, and strong communication while enabling you to gain hands-on experience in early childhood education. A part-time schedule with varied hours supports family needs and ongoing learning for the team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience working with children in child care, daycare, or preschool settings.
• Strong teamwork and a flexible, positive attitude.
• Ability to lift at least 35 lbs and supervise children.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teachers as needed.
• Support a flexible, as-needed schedule (early morning and late afternoon shifts).
• Help create a warm, welcoming, and safe environment for children.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Communication

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required

Job description

Part-Time Assistant Teacher - No Certifications Required! (Boston, MA)

Join as a Part-Time Assistant Teacher!

Are you passionate about working with young children and creating a warm, supportive learning environment? The Longwood Medical Area Child Care Center (LMACCC) is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Part-Time Assistant Teacher to join our amazing team!

In this role, you’ll gain hands‑on experience, support lead teachers, and help foster a positive space where children can learn and grow. If you’re eager to make a difference, love working with children, and thrive in a collaborative setting, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do:

• Gain valuable hands‑on experience by assisting classroom teachers as needed
• Work a flexible, as‑needed schedule (most needed hours: 7:30/8–10 AM and 2;30/3 PM-6 PM). Please note we cannot guarantee a set number of days or hours, although we do our best to provide candidates with as many hours as possible
• Help create a warm, welcoming, and safe environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
• Assist in planning and implementing engaging daily activities and curriculum
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and fellow educators
• Participate in fun center‑wide activities (like Pajama Day!) to help create a joyful, connected community

What You’ll Need:

• At least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED (Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required)
• Experience working with children in child care, daycare, or preschool settings
• Strong teamwork skills and a flexible, positive attitude

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Warm, reliable, and encouraging personality
• Eager to learn and open to new ideas and teaching approaches
• Strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task effectively
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors, lift at least 35 lbs, participate in physical activities, and always maintain full supervision of children

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Competitive pay rate of $16.25 per hour
• Flexible schedule that fits your availability
• Opportunities for growth within our early learning center

If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact every day, we’d love for you to join us!

This is a part time position