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Early Childhood Teaching Fellow

ElevatEd

#Career Preparation #Play-Based Learning #Mentorship #Creativity #Confidence Building #Early Childhood #Curiosity #Cognitive Development #Family Relationships

Quick overview

Responsibilities

include assisting lead teachers in planning and facilitating engaging, nature-rich, play-based learning experiences while supporting children's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Fellows will also help create a safe classroom environment and collaborate with the team on teaching key concepts like executive function and perspective taking.

Requirements summary

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, responsible, and eager to learn, with a strong interest in working with young children, although no prior experience is required as training will be provided. Applicants must be strong communicators, team players, possess a positive attitude, and enjoy spending time outdoors in all weather.

TeamworkCommunicationProblem-SolvingRelationship BuildingLeadershipChild DevelopmentCuriosityChild EngagementClassroom SupportCareOutdoor ActivityExecutive FunctionPerspective TakingSymbolic Thinking

Job description

Launch your career.
Make an impact.
Have fun doing it!
Are you taking a gap year, exploring your career path, or looking for meaningful first job experience?
Join our vibrant early childhood program for a one-year teaching opportunity where you’ll gain real classroom experience, build professional skills, and make a genuine difference in the lives of young children and their families.
Why this role is exciting: Hands-on teaching experience – Step into the classroom and actively support children’s growth, creativity, and confidence Supportive team environment – Work alongside experienced, passionate educators who will mentor and guide you Learn by doing – Develop skills in communication, leadership, problem-solving, and child development Make an impact – Build meaningful relationships with children and families during a crucial stage of development Great stepping stone – Perfect preparation for careers in education, psychology, social work, healthcare, or beyond What you’ll do: Assist lead teachers in planning and facilitating engaging, nature rich, play-based learning experiences Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development Help create a warm, safe, and inclusive classroom environment Collaborate with a team that values and teaches executive function, symbolic thinking, perspective taking, curiosity, and care Build positive relationships with families and caregivers Who we’re looking for: Enthusiastic, responsible, and eager to learn Interested in working with young children (no prior experience required—we’ll train you!) Strong communicator and team player Positive attitude and a willingness to jump in and grow Nature enthusiast, loves spending time outdoors in all weather and season What you’ll gain: Real-world teaching experience you can put on your resume Mentorship from experienced educators Confidence working with children and families A deeper understanding of early childhood development If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want an experience that’s meaningful, energizing, and career-building—this is it.
Apply today and start your journey in education!

Early Childhood Teaching Fellow

Early Childhood Teaching Fellow

Entry-level early childhood role in Massachusetts

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Entry-level early childhood role in Massachusetts

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