Preschool Certified Educators-We're Growing!

Littlesprouts; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discount

Generous time off

Health benefits

First Stop Health

401(k) plan

Pay raises

Career advancement

Employee referrals

Job summary

Little Sprouts LLC in Peabody, MA seeks dedicated educators to join our team. Roles offer hourly pay with EEC certification consideration and opportunities for growth, with strong emphasis on family engagement and child-centered learning.

Responsibilities include fostering learning through STEAM and nature-based activities, maintaining family communication, and adhering to EEC regulations. Must pass background checks and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or enrollment in classes.
• EEC certification or completion of required coursework depending on role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must pass state and company background checks.
• Ability to stand, move, run and play for most of the day; lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Managing classroom needs to support children’s well-being.
• Nurture a love of learning through child-centered activities (social-emotional, STEAM, nature-based).
• Maintain regular communication with families to foster collaborative growth.
• Adhere to all company policies and EEC regulations.
• Ability to stand/move/run/play for most of the day; lift up to 50 pounds multiple times daily.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Background checks clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Enrollment in classes

Job description

Overview

At Little Sprouts LLC, we cherish the passion and dedication of our educators. With generous time off, opportunities to grow, and real work-life balance, we’re here to help you build a career—and a life—you love in and out of the classroom. We’re looking for dedicated educators to join our Peabody team, guided by an experienced School Director and united by shared values of teamwork, passion, and growth.

Salary Ranges

For EEC Certified Candidates: $18.18 to $24.00 per hour. For Assistant Candidates: $16.38 to $18.95 per hour.

Benefits

• Up to 75% discount on your child's tuition, including tax-friendly tuition reduction options.
• Generous time off, including paid time off between Christmas & New Years Day, and additional federal holiday closures.
• Comprehensive health benefits package, including health, dental, & vision all effective from start date. Additional benefit selections, including pet insurance, are also available.
• Free subscription to First Stop Health for 24/7 access to virtual doctors.
• 401(k) plan with eligibility for up to a 4% discretionary employer contribution each year (Must be 21+ to enroll. Eligibility starts after 60 days of employment).
• Pay increase opportunities related to job performance, updates in certification credentials, and degree completion.
• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing coaching, including a dedicated Child Conference.
• Employee referral program available.

Responsibilities

• Managing classroom needs to support children’s well-being.
• Nurturing a love of learning through a child-centered approach with social-emotional, STEAM, and nature-based activities.
• As an educator, maintaining regular communication with families is essential to fostering collaborative growth.
• Must pass required state and company background checks.
• Must have a high school diploma, GED, or be enrolled in classes.
• EEC teacher certification or requirements completed to be submitted for review (for roles requiring EEC Certification).
• Adhere to all company policies and EEC regulations.
• Ability to stand, move, run, and play for most of the day.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times a day.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or enrollment in classes.
• EEC teacher certification or completion of required coursework, depending on role.
• Strong background checks clearance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to stand, move, run, and play for most of the day; able to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times per day.
• Must adhere to all company policies and EEC regulations.