Support Teacher

TGS Holdings, LLC; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 23,694 - 29,274; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Childcare tuition discount

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

TGS Holdings, LLC is seeking a Support Teacher for The Gardner School of Cambridge to engage children in meaningful interactions. Responsibilities include supporting Assistant Teachers, maintaining classroom organization, and ensuring safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and EEC Teacher Certification.

The position offers competitive pay ranging from $17.20 to $21.25 per hour along with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• EEC Teacher Certification is required.
• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness and organization.
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Engaging children in meaningful interactions

Supportive team-oriented attitude

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EEC Teacher Certification

Job description

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing. We’re committed to passion and customer focus and are hiring a Support Teacher at The Gardner School of Cambridge.

What You’ll Do

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: $17.20–$21.25 per hour, based on education and experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities.
• Career Growth: Ongoing professional development and training, opportunities for advancement within our growing organization, and a supportive, mission‑driven culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• EEC Teacher Certification (required).
• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Meets all state‑specific licensing and experience requirements.

Physical Requirements

Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds. Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms. Regular and reliable attendance. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.