Pre-K Teacher

Certified Pre-K Teacher Early Education | Leominster, MA | Full-Time Play, Teach, Inspire - Become a Pre-K Teacher with Magical Beginnings Today! We're urgently hiring an EEC Certified Pre-K Teacher to join our team at our Leominster location. If you're an experienced pre-K teacher, preschool teacher, or early childhood educator who loves the 4-5 year age group, we'd love to meet you. In this role, you'll lead a classroom of preschoolers through daily routines, hands-on learning, and age-appropriate curriculum that supports social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. At Magical Beginnings, every preschooler deserves a joyful, safe, and enriching start to their educational journey. With Care, We Care® - it's more than just our slogan; it's the heart of everything we do. As a trusted early education provider in Massachusetts, our award-winning centers foster creativity, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. You’ll thrive in this role if you have: EEC Preschool Teacher Certification, CDA, or equivalent degree and experience (required) Daycare experience in a center-based, private, or public school setting An energetic approach to learning and a positive attitude Curiosity, creativity, and a strong team-focused mindset Some requirements for this role include: Flexibility to work an 8-9-hour shift within the school's operating hours, including opening and closing shifts Ability to spend extended periods of time on the floor with children, stand for up to 90% of the workday, and lift up to 50 lbs Attentiveness, strong time management, and strong collaboration skills As a Pre-K Teacher, you will be responsible for: Collaborating with your co-teacher to prepare curriculum, lesson plans, and materials Supporting social-emotional growth, early literacy, and school-readiness through play-based, developmentally appropriate activities Keeping parents informed and building positive relationships with children and families Maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly classroom environment Assisting with daily routines, including meals, outdoor time, and naptime Tracking children's progress and completing required assessments Maintaining your EEC-required professional development hours and PQ registry Helping children build independence, language, problem-solving skills, and confidence as they prepare for kindergarten 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 $18 - $24 an hour Payroll is processed weekly. At Magical Beginnings, we don't just provide childcare - we build foundations for life. Magical Beginnings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to be a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Magical Beginnings does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, nationality, physical or mental disability, medical condition, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr