Magical Beginnings·Middleton, Massachusetts
The Infant Teacher will collaborate with co-teachers to prepare curriculum and provide responsive, individualized care for infants. Responsibilities also include maintaining a safe classroom environment, tracking child progress, and building positive relationships with families.
Magical Beginnings Learning Academy is urgently hiring a Certified Infant Teacher (EEC Certified) for our infant and toddler program in Middleton, MA (225 Maple Street).
If you're an experienced infant teacher, infant/toddler teacher, or early childhood educator who loves the 6 weeks–15 months age group, we'd love to meet you.
At Magical Beginnings, we believe exceptional early childhood education begins with exceptional educators.
As an Infant Teacher, you'll provide warm, responsive, and nurturing care during some of the most critical months of a child's development — building trust, security, and the foundation for lifelong learning.
You'll build lasting relationships with children and families while working alongside experienced educators committed to collaboration, continuous learning, and providing the highest quality early education.
We're looking for educators who are gentle, attentive, and dedicated to creating a safe, loving environment where every infant feels secure and every teacher has the opportunity to thrive.
Our motto is simple: With Care, We Care — for children, educators, and our communities.
If you're ready to grow your career in early childhood education while making a lasting difference in the lives of young children, we'd love to welcome you to the Magical Beginnings family in Middleton. \n
You bring a calm, gentle, and nurturing presence to everything you do You're attentive to even the smallest cues and changes in an infant's needs You find joy in the everyday moments — feedings, naps, tummy time, first steps You're patient, warm, and comfortable building trust with both babies and their families You take pride in creating a consistent, secure routine for the children in your care You value close, honest communication with parents about their child's day
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
Collaborating with your co-teacher to prepare curriculum, lesson plans, and materials Providing responsive, individualized care that supports each infant's development through gentle, age-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 bottles, meals, diapering, and naptime, tailored to each infant's individual feeding and sleeping schedule Tracking children's progress and completing required assessments Maintaining your EEC-required professional development hours and PQ registry Helping infants build a sense of security, trust, and early communication skills
\n $18 - $24 an hour Payroll is processed weekly. \n At Magical Beginnings, we don't just provide childcare — we build foundations for life.
If you're passionate about early childhood education and ready to join a preschool community that truly lives its values, apply today.
We are actively and urgently hiring our next Infant Teacher at our Middleton, MA location.
Magical Beginnings Learning Academy is a growing network of early childhood schools across the North Shore, dedicated to creating nurturing, engaging, and joyful learning environments for children and rewarding careers for our teachers.
If you're ready to join a team that has fun, laughs together, and supports each other — contact us!
We cannot wait to meet you!
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.
Market context
Massachusetts infant teacher roles are often in demand because licensed early childhood programs need staff who can meet state certification expectations and support infant care routines. These positions are competitive when candidates already have EEC Teacher certification or are eligible, plus daycare, preschool, or paraprofessional experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and infant-care experience before applying.
