Magical Beginnings·Plymouth, Massachusetts
The teacher will lead a toddler/preschool classroom by planning and implementing engaging, play-based lesson plans that support developmental milestones. They are also responsible for maintaining a safe, nurturing environment and building strong partnerships with families through regular communication.
Certified Toddler/Preschool Teacher Early Childhood Education | Childcare | Preschool | Full-Time | Plymouth, MA Help Toddlers and Preschoolers Explore, Discover, and Grow Every Day At Magical Beginnings, With Care, We Care guides every classroom and every learning experience we provide. We're seeking a passionate, experienced Toddler/Preschool Teacher to join our team at our Plymouth location, supporting children ages 15 months–5 years through play-based learning that builds independence, language, and social-emotional growth. Qualified candidates must hold current Massachusetts EEC Infant/Toddler/Preschool Teacher Certification. If you have experience as a Toddler Teacher, Preschool Teacher, Childcare Teacher, or Early Childhood Educator looking for a supportive center that values its educators, we'd love to meet you. \n
What You'll Need to Succeed Massachusetts EEC Infant/Toddler/Preschool Teacher Certification required High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred Minimum of one year of experience working with toddlers or preschoolers in a childcare, daycare, or preschool setting Knowledge of toddler and preschool development, including language, social-emotional learning, and positive behavior guidance Full-time availability for an 8-hour shift within the center's operating hours, including opening or closing shifts as needed Ability to spend extended periods of time on the floor with children, stand for the majority of the workday, and lift up to 50 lbs Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills, with a genuine passion for early childhood education
What You'll Do As a Toddler/Preschool Teacher, you'll create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment where children can explore, build confidence, develop independence, and reach important developmental milestones through hands-on learning and positive relationships. Lead a toddler/preschool classroom, planning and implementing lesson plans, learning centers, and sensory activities that support early development Foster social-emotional growth, language development, and emerging independence through play-based learning and positive behavior guidance Support daily classroom routines, including meals, diapering, toileting, rest time, outdoor play, and transitions Observe and communicate children's developmental progress to families, and build strong partnerships through daily updates Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom in compliance with Massachusetts EEC regulations and ratios Collaborate with co-teachers and center leadership, and participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development In This Role, You Will Help Children: Build confidence, independence, and self-help skills Develop language, communication, and social skills Learn through play, exploration, and hands-on experiences Form positive relationships with peers and trusted adults, laying the foundation for success in preschool and beyond
\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 team that truly lives its values, apply today.
We are actively and urgently hiring our next Toddler/Preschool Teacher at our Plymouth, MA location.
About Magical Beginnings Magical Beginnings Learning Centers is a growing network of early childhood schools across Massachusetts, 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.
Candidates must hold a current Massachusetts EEC Infant/Toddler/Preschool Teacher Certification and possess at least a high school diploma or GED. A minimum of one year of experience in a childcare or preschool setting is required, along with the ability to perform physical tasks like lifting up to 50 lbs.
Market context
Classroom teacher openings in Massachusetts are often driven by school staffing needs, student support priorities, and subject-area coverage. These roles are competitive because employers look for strong communication, classroom management, and the ability to meet state and district expectations; in this listing, the requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save candidates research time. Before applying, review the certification, schedule, and any required documentation to confirm you meet the posted qualifications.