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Four Seasons of Mt. Auburn
Preschool Teacher
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$43,127 / year median in Massachusetts
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Preschool Teacher Four Seasons of Mt. Auburn Watertown, MA Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications CPR Certification Caregiving High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Performing background checks Full Job Description Position Summary We are seeking a nurturing and reliable Preschool/Pre-K Teacher who meets Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) requirements. The Preschool/Pre-K Teacher is responsible for providing responsive, developmentally appropriate care to preschool aged children in compliance with EEC regulations (606 CMR 7.00) . This role supports children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development in a safe, healthy, and supportive classroom environment. Responsibilities Provide primary caregiving to children in accordance with EEC preschool/pre-k teacher-child ratio requirements Maintain constant supervision and ensure the health and safety of all children Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities aligned with preschool/pre-k milestones Observe, document, and communicate children's progress and daily activities to families Maintain accurate records including daily sheets, incident reports, and injury logs as required by EEC Follow all EEC health, safety, and sanitation regulations Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free classroom environment Practice safe sleep procedures in compliance with EEC regulations and center policies Communicate effectively and professionally with families and staff Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development Work collaboratively with co-teachers and center leadership Qualifications (Mass EEC Requirements) Must meet Massachusetts EEC Infant/Toddler Teacher qualifications , including: High school diploma or GED EEC Infant/Toddler Teacher certification (or eligibility and willingness to obtain) Previous experience working with children in a licensed childcare program preferred Current CPR, First Aid, and EpiPen certification (or willingness to obtain) Completion of required EEC trainings Must pass EEC background check (CORI, SORI, and fingerprinting) Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and engage in floor-level activities