Teacher

Behavioral Health Network, Inc.; Ware (MA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous PTO

Health/dental/vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Behavioral Health Network, Inc. is seeking a Teacher for the Kidstop Early Education Program in Massachusetts. The role involves creating a warm classroom, conducting daily activities with an EEC-approved curriculum, supervising children, and communicating progress to families.

Flexibility and teamwork are essential to support diverse developmental needs. Qualifications include a High School Diploma/GED, EEC qualifications for Teacher’s Aide/Assistant Group Leader, and CPR/First Aid/Health

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Meets EEC qualifications for Teacher’s Aide or Assistant Group Leader.
• CPR, First Aid, and Food Health Safety certifications within 3 months.
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable in a team environment.
• Flexible with work hours and assignments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a warm, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Conduct daily learning activities using EEC-approved curriculum and age-appropriate strategies.
• Supervise and guide children through play, meals, rest time, and group activities.
• Communicate regularly with families and caregivers regarding children’s progress and needs.
• Maintain classroom cleanliness, safety, and organization per licensing and accreditation standards.
• Support children with varying developmental needs through compassionate care and individualized attention.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

EEC qualifications for Teacher’s Aide/Assistant Group Leader

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $45,760 USD to $64,064 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Travel Required : No

Description

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state, we are currently seeking aTeacher to join our Kidstop Early Education Program and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

What We Offer

• Meaningful Impact – Help shape the early learning experiences of children ages 2 months to 5 years.
• Professional Growth – Access to ongoing training and development in early childhood education.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive pay, generous PTO, health/dental/vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and 403(b) retirement plan.
• Collaborative Culture – Work within a team of dedicated educators and caregivers who value teamwork and creativity.
• Work-Life Balance – Predictable schedules and supportive management committed to staff well-being.

What You’ll Do

• Create and maintain a warm, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Conduct daily learning activities using EEC-approved curriculum and age-appropriate strategies.
• Supervise and guide children through play, meals, rest time, and group activities.
• Communicate regularly with families and caregivers regarding children’s progress and needs.
• Maintain classroom cleanliness, safety, and organization per licensing and accreditation standards.
• Support children with varying developmental needs through compassionate care and individualized attention.

Who You Are

• High School Diploma or GED (required).
• Meets EEC qualifications for a Teacher’s Aide or Assistant Group Leader.
• Current or ability to obtain CPR, First Aid, and Food Health Safety certifications within 3 months.
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
• Flexible with work hours and assignments as needed by the Center Director.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

We Hire for HEART!

Since 1938, BHN has delivered high-quality, culturally responsive behavioral health care, building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core values—Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork—guide how we lead, serve, and support one another. If you’re ready to bring your skills and experience to a mission-driven organization where your work can make a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Schedule: Monday -Friday 8:30a-5:00pm

Pay: $45,760-$64,064

Travel Required

No .

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School Diploma/GED or better.

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