EEC Certified Infant Toddler Teacher - 2K Sign On Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

Seeking Dual-Certified Infant/Toddler Teachers!

Do you love working with Infants & Toddler? Are you flexible, experienced in curriculum, and confident leading classrooms for both babies and toddlera If so, this is the role for you!

We offer a premium educational experience rooted in passion, safety, and nurturing care—empowering every child to grow into a joyful, confident learner.

Apply today and see what it’s like to work for a school that truly values its teachers. You are the heart of our culture, and you’ll feel the difference from day one.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay : $24–$29/hr based on experience, education, and classroom assignment

• $2,000 Sign on bonus  

• Full-time, year-round employment
  
  
• Schedules available : 7–4, 7:30–4:30, 8–5, 8:30–5:30, 9–6 (flexibility required)

• Benefits :
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Generous childcare discount

  • 401(k) with employer match

• Professional development :
  • Goddard Systems University (IACET-accredited for CEUs)

  • Paid in-house training and professional development days

  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities

  • Strong promotion-from-within culture

• Support & Recognition :
  • Full administrative and resource support

  • Annual raises and eligibility for performance bonuses

Your Role as a Teacher:

At The Goddard School in Charlestown, co-teaching teams coordinate daily class operations, plan and evaluate engaging activities, and communicate with families—creating a dynamic and supportive learning environment.

You’ll experience the joy of seeing your work come to life through:

• Team collaboration and regular appreciation events

• Hands-on, inquiry-based curriculum
  
  
• Creativity and child-led projects
  
  
• Daily parent communication through our mobile app and in-person conversations

• Ongoing training and career growth
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Certified by MA EEC for Infant/Toddler 
  
  
• 1+ year experience in a licensed childcare center

• Meet all MA EEC background check and fingerprinting requirements

• Knowledge of child safety and first-aid protocols
  
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Reliable, team-oriented, and flexible

• Physically able to lift 50 lbs and move safely around the classroom

• Comfortable working any required 9-hour shift between 7AM–6PM
  
  
• Attend monthly staff meetings (typically Tuesday, 6–8PM during holiday weeks)

• Able to hear, see, speak, and move effectively in a childcare environment

• Capable of responding to emergencies and handling crisis situations involving children

About The Goddard School – Charlestown

Opened in February 2025, our brand-new facility in the Charlestown Navy Yard offers a rare opportunity to help build a school community from the ground up. Backed by experienced owners and an on-site operator with years of Goddard and early childhood expertise, our school is designed for long-term success.

The Goddard School franchise has been a national leader in early education for over 35 years, with 650+ schools across 37 states and Washington D.C. Our proprietary, inquiry-based curriculum is built on the latest research to prepare children for school and life, while ensuring they have fun along the way.

Goddard Schools are proudly accredited by Cognia and a member of the Partnership for 21st Century Learning . We partner closely with families to raise respectful, confident, joyful learners in a safe and enriching environment.

If you're ready to make a difference in a school that supports your growth, celebrates your strengths, and prioritizes your well-being— we’d love to meet you!

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