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Early Childhood Teacher Assistant

Nurtury·Boston, Massachusetts

$20 - $20/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

The Teacher Assistant will support daily classroom activities, implement curriculum, and assist in observing and documenting child development. They are also responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and engaging environment for the children.

Why Nurtury Early Education?

Nurtury is committed to your success by investing in you through our competitive wages, generous benefits and career growth opportunities. Whether your interest is in direct care, family services, or curriculum support, join us to be part of an organization that values your skills and recognizes the difference you can make in a child’s life today, and every day.

Are you a kind, caring person interested in helping children thrive? If so, join Nurtury Early Education a Teacher Assistant and make a meaningful impact every day.

What You’ll Do

  • Support classroom activities and routines
  • Help implement curriculum and learning experiences
  • Assist with observing and documenting child development
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging environment
  • Full job description upon request

You

  • Are a high school graduate or have earned a GED
  • Are willing to enroll in a college-level Child Growth & Development course within your first year of employment
  • Are caring, reliable, and eager to learn
  • Are passionate about early childhood education

Perks and Benefits

  • Salary: $20/hour
  • Full Time, Monday – Friday Schedule
  • Union Position
  • Medical and Dental Insurance available on your date of hire – Nurtury covers 80% of the cost
  • Voluntary Vision Insurance
  • Free Minimum $50,000 Life Insurance, plus Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 50% Discount on Child Care Fees
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan and Roth IRA Options
  • Free Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Support and Career Growth Opportunities

Nurtury provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements

Candidates must be high school graduates or hold a GED and possess a caring, reliable nature. Applicants must also be willing to enroll in a college-level Child Growth & Development course within their first year.

  • high school
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Management
  • Safety Maintenance
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Child Observation
  • Classroom Support
  • Child Development Documentation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $20/hr
Locations
Boston, Massachusetts; Cambridge, Massachusetts
Posted
Aug 8, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Nurtury

Nurtury Early Education (formerly Associated Early Care and Education) is a mission-driven nonprofit providing high-quality early education and care to over 1,000 of Greater Boston’s youngest children, including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. Nurtury...

Salary listed on 4 jobs
IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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