Magical Beginnings Learning Centers · 4 months ago
Floating Assistant Teacher - Paid Winter Break
Hamilton, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$16/hr - $24/hrMagical Beginnings is a trusted leader in early education, daycare, and preschool programs dedicated to creating joyful learning environments. They are seeking a Floating Assistant Teacher to support multiple classrooms, ensuring high-quality child care and assisting teachers with various tasks throughout the day.
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Responsibilities
Providing substitute coverage when Teachers are either out sick, completing planning time, in need of a bathroom break, lunch break, or any other coverage throughout the day
Assisting Classroom Teachers with the routine opening/closing of the classroom, including but not limited to wiping down the toys, cleaning the tables, vacuuming the room, sanitizing the room (after all children have left), and overall preparation of the classroom for the next morning
Providing classroom assistance to support teachers as needed throughout the day, including but not limited to preparing materials for classroom lesson plans, engaging with students in free play, assisting with daily projects, supervising/zoning during outdoor time, helping with bathroom needs and diapering, snack and lunch time assistance (heating up lunches, cutting up food, helping open containers, supervision), naptime assistance, etc
Adhering to the daily classroom schedule while assisting teachers
Maintaining cleanliness of the school throughout the day including, but not limited to, cleaning staff kitchen areas, lobbies, staff and classroom bathrooms, using the zono-machine (if applicable to your school), emptying trash and disposing in dumpster, assist with laundry and organizing/putting away nap mats
Encouraging children's participation by providing age-appropriate interactive activities
Maintaining EEC required professional development hours and PQ registry
Attending monthly staff meetings
Creating a fun and safe learning environment
Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with students and parents
Qualification
Required
EEC Teacher Certification, CDA, or equivalent degree and experience
Availability to work Monday through Friday with flexibility to work 8 hours per day within operating hours of the center
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
Preferred
Daycare experience in a center-based or private school setting
An engaging and energetic demeanor and a love for helping young children meet and exceed their developmental goals
Benefits
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
Company
Magical Beginnings Learning Centers
Magical Beginnings Learning Centers provides high-quality, education-based programs for children ranging from infants through pre-K.
Founded in 2000
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-01-31Acquired
Recent News
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