Toddler Teacher - Paid Winter Break

Lever, Inc.; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Holidays and winter break

Vacation time

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Parental leave

Child care discount

Weekly pay

Direct deposit

Referral bonuses

Classroom tablets

Budget for classroom supplies

Planning time paid

Coffee and tea

Mentor program

Teacher appreciation events

Team building

Holiday parties

Community outreach

Job summary

Magical Beginnings in Mansfield is seeking a Toddler Teacher to guide a classroom of curious, active toddlers with patience and positive energy. You will co-create curriculum, communicate with families, and maintain a safe, engaging learning environment daily.

The role involves floor-time interaction, toilet and feeding assistance, and adherence to a structured schedule while supporting teachers and tracking developmental progress.

Qualifications

• EEC Infant Toddler Certification, CDA, or equivalent degree and experience.
• Daycare experience in a center-based or private school setting.
• Patience, positive energy, and a love for helping young children meet goals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with co-teacher to prepare curriculum, lesson plans, materials, and newsletters.
• Keep parents informed via Class Dojo and classroom boards.
• Provide a safe, clean, and appealing classroom environment.
• Encourage children with age-appropriate interactive activities.
• Open/close the classroom daily and maintain cleanliness and organization.
• Supervise free play and outdoor time, assist with bathroom needs and meals.
• Follow daily schedule and assist teachers as needed.
• Track progress and complete assessments.
• Maintain EEC professional development hours and PQ registry.
• Attend monthly staff meetings and participate in events.

Skills

Patience

Positive energy

Child development focus

Education

EEC Infant Toddler Certification / CDA

Job description

Inspire Growth. Build Confidence. Spark Curiosity. Join Magical Beginnings as a Toddler Classroom Teacher!

At Magical Beginnings, we believe the toddler years are a magical time full of discovery, wonder, and rapid development. With care, we care — and that deep commitment to nurturing young learners is at the heart of everything we do.

We are currently seeking a Toddler Teacher to join our loving and experienced team at our Mansfield center. In this role, you will lead a classroom of curious and active toddlers, guiding them through essential milestones with patience, positivity, and purpose.

You’ll thrive in this role if you have:

• EEC Infant Toddler Certification, CDA, or equivalent degree and experience (required)
• Daycare experience in a center-based or private school setting
• Patience, positive energy, and a love for helping young children meet and exceed their developmental goals

Some requirements of the role include:

• Flexibility to work an 8-hour shift within the operating hours of the school, including opening and closing shifts
• Ability to spend extended periods of time on the floor with the children
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to stand up to 90% of the workday
• Attentiveness, strong time management, and a team-focused mindset

As a Toddler Teacher, you will be responsible for:

• Collaborating with your co-teacher to equally prepare curriculum, lesson plans, materials, and monthly newsletters.
• Keeping parents informed by posting parent information on the Class Dojo app and classroom boards.
• Providing a safe environment by maintaining orderly, clean, and appealing classrooms.
• Encouraging children’s participation by providing age-appropriate interactive activities.
• Maintaining cleanliness of the classroom: routine opening/closing of the classroom (including, but not limited to wiping down the toys, cleaning tables, vacuuming the room, sanitizing the room (after all children have left), bathrooms, emptying trash, and overall preparation of the classroom for the next morning.
• Engaging with students in free play, supervising/zone during outdoor time, helping with bathroom needs (including toilet training assistance and diapering), snack and meal assistance (preparing bottles, heating up lunches, cutting up food, helping open containers, supervision), naptime assistance, etc.
• Adhering to the daily classroom schedule while assisting teachers.
• Tracking children’s progress and completing assessments.
• Maintaining your EEC required professional development hours and PQ registry.
• Attending monthly staff meetings.
• Creating a fun and safe learning environment for your students.
• Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with students and parents.

What Magical Beginnings offers you:

• Paid sick time
• 13 paid holidays*, plus a guaranteed paid week-long winter break
• Paid snow days and vacation time*
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance*
• Long-term disability
• Company-paid life insurance with additional voluntary coverage
• Parental leave
• Child care discount ($25/day)
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Referral and enrollment bonuses
• Classroom tablets
• A budget for classroom supplies
• Paid classroom planning time
• Free coffee and tea
• Teachers’ lounge and break room
• Mentor program
• Teacher appreciation events
• Team building activities
• Holiday parties and seasonal events
• School community outreach projects

*Available to full-time employees only

$17 - $24 an hour

Payroll is processed weekly.