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Infant Teacher

Magical Beginnings
Wakefield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026

Join Our Team as an Infant Teacher | Early Childhood Education | Childcare Center

Join a place where hugs, first smiles, and milestone moments matter every day.

We’re seeking a nurturing, patient, and passionate Infant Teacher to join our high-quality early childhood education center. If you love working with infants and have experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool settings, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Our center offers a supportive, team-oriented environment where educators are valued and children are at the heart of everything we do.

If you’re ready to grow your career in early childhood education and make a difference as an Infant Teacher, apply today!

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You'll thrive in this role if you have:
  • EEC Infant Toddler Certification or CDA required
  • High School Diploma or GED required, Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred
  • Daycare experience in a center-based or private school setting
  • A nurturing demeanor and a love for infants and their development
  • A minimum of one year of experience working in an infant classroom, practicing safe feeding/sleeping, diapering, sanitation, and sensory and motor development support


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 an Infant Teacher, you will be responsible for:
  • Provide attentive, responsive care to infants in a licensed childcare setting
  • Support early developmental milestones through age-appropriate activities
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment
  • Build strong relationships with families and team members
  • Follow all state licensing (EEC) and safety regulations


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


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$18 - $24 an hour
Payroll is processed weekly.
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About Magical Beginnings

Magical Beginnings Learning Centers is a growing network of early childhood schools dedicated to creating nurturing, engaging, and joyful learning environments. We value collaboration, kindness, and continuous improvement—and we support our team members with a positive culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities to grow.

 

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.

Salary : $18 - $24

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