EEC Certified Preschool Teacher

Small Class Size | 2 Teachers to Approximately 12 Preschoolers | Family-Like Environment

Are you an EEC Certified Preschool Teacher looking for a smaller childcare setting where you can truly get to know the children you teach?

We are a small, privately owned childcare center licensed for just 39 children with Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms. We are currently looking for a caring, creative, and dependable EEC Certified Preschool Teacher to join our Preschool classroom.

Our Preschool classroom typically has approximately 12 children with 2 teachers, allowing our staff to provide more individualized attention, build strong relationships, and create a classroom environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Small, privately owned center

• Preschool classroom of approximately 12 children

• 2 teachers in the Preschool classroom

• Smaller class sizes and strong teacher-to-child ratios

• Supportive, family-like atmosphere

• PTO and paid holidays

• Option for free lunch

• On-site CPR and First Aid training available

• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with children and families

• More time to focus on each child's individual learning and developmental needs

About the Position

Our Preschool Teacher plays an important role in helping children develop the social, emotional, academic, and independence skills they need as they prepare for kindergarten and beyond.

The ideal candidate enjoys creating engaging learning experiences through play, exploration, art, music, movement, outdoor activities, and age-appropriate classroom instruction.

You will work alongside another teacher to maintain a warm, structured, and welcoming classroom where children are encouraged to learn, explore, build friendships, and gain confidence.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate preschool lessons and activities.

• Create engaging opportunities for learning through play, art, music, movement, and hands-on activities.

• Support early literacy, language, math, social, and school-readiness skills.

• Provide daily outdoor play and gross motor activities.

• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and organized classroom environment.

• Establish clear, fair, and consistent classroom expectations.

• Encourage independence, positive social interactions, and problem-solving skills.

• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's day, development, and progress.

• Conduct parent conferences at least twice each year.

• Display children's artwork and create an inviting classroom environment.

• Assist with meals and snacks as needed.

• Maintain classroom, storage, bathroom, and common areas in a clean and orderly manner.

• Communicate any developmental, behavioral, health, or safety concerns to the Director.

• Attend staff meetings and required EEC trainings.

• Participate in classroom celebrations, programs, and special activities.

• Work collaboratively with the Director and other teachers.

• Follow all center policies and Massachusetts EEC requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Massachusetts EEC Preschool Teacher Certification required

• Previous preschool or early childhood classroom experience preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Dependable, patient, caring, and energetic

• Ability to plan creative and age-appropriate activities

• Ability to work collaboratively with another classroom teacher

• Ability to build positive relationships with children and families

• Comfortable working with children and families from diverse backgrounds

Join Our Preschool Team

If you love working with preschool-aged children and want to work in a smaller classroom where you have the time and support to truly teach, connect, and make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our Preschool team!