Infant Teacher

Mansfield, MA
Magical Beginnings Early Learning Centers – Mansfield, MA /
Full Time /
On-site
Join a Place Where Hugs, First Smiles, and Milestone Moments Matter Every Day!

Are you a nurturing, patient, and passionate caregiver who loves helping infants grow, explore, and thrive? We’re looking for a dedicated Infant Teacher to join our warm, welcoming early childhood education center—where every coo, giggle, and developmental milestone is celebrated.

At our center, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values connection, compassion, and curiosity. You'll provide loving, responsive care in a safe, enriching environment designed to help our littlest learners feel secure, soothed, and stimulated. From tummy time to first steps, you’ll play an important role in shaping a child’s earliest experiences and building the foundation for lifelong learning.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a setting that feels like home, apply today to become an Infant Teacher with us. Let’s grow together—one cuddle, one giggle, and one milestone at a time.

You'll thrive in this role if you have:

    • Massachusetts EEC Infant/Toddler Teacher Certification (Required)
    • Experience working with infants (6 weeks to 15 months) in a licensed early childhood program or child care center
    • A warm, responsive caregiving style and understanding of infant development
    • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 3 months of hire)

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 individualized, nurturing care to infants in a licensed child care setting
    • Support early developmental milestones through tummy time, sensory play, cuddles, and structured routines
    • Ensure a safe and clean classroom environment by following best practices for diapering, feeding, and safe sleep
    • Build trusting relationships with families by maintaining open and ongoing communication about each child’s growth

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

Interested in advancing your career? Magical Beginnings can help!

    • Tuition coverage for all EEC Teacher/Director certifications
    • Tuition coverage for professional development training hours through the Childcare Education Institute
    • Access to Penn Foster to earn college credits towards EEC teacher certification or to increase your EEC teaching certificate level
    • No-cost First Aid and CPR certification renewals
    • No-cost access to Teachers Pay Teachers, a platform for curriculum collaboration, ideas and support
    • Extensive onboarding training
    • Paid professional development days
    • Pay increases for obtaining certifications
    • Reimbursement for required background check processes
$16 - $24 an hour
Payroll is processed weekly.
If you are ready to join a team that has fun, laughs together, and support each other, contact us! We cannot wait to meet you!

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