EEC Certified Infant, Toddler Teachers Love working with young children? Want to work somewhere you feel supported, appreciated, and excited to come to each day? Come grow with us! Roots Learning Center is growing, and we're looking for amazing EEC Certified Teachers to join our Westfield sites ! We are currently hiring certified teachers for our Infant, Toddler, classrooms . Our centers are designed with children and teachers in mind with beautiful classrooms, thoughtfully designed spaces, and an environment where teachers can feel proud of the work they do each day. At Roots, we know that early childhood education starts with great teachers. Whether you love baby snuggles and first milestones, the busy and curious toddler years, or helping preschoolers learn, we want to find the classroom that feels like the right fit for you. What You'll Do As a Teacher at Roots Learning Center, you'll help create a safe, nurturing, engaging, and fun environment where children can learn, explore, and grow. Provide warm, attentive and responsive care throughout the day Create a welcoming classroom where children feel safe, secure and valued Plan fun, hands-on and developmentally appropriate learning experiences Support children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development Celebrate milestones both BIG and small! Build strong, positive relationships with children and their families Work closely with your teaching team to create a supportive classroom environment Maintain a clean, safe and organized classroom Follow EEC regulations and Roots Learning Center policies and procedures What We're Looking For We're looking for certified teachers who genuinely love working with young children and understand how important the early years are.

You are:

Patient, nurturing and dependable Positive and enthusiastic A team player Comfortable communicating with families and coworkers Someone who takes pride in creating a welcoming classroom Excited to learn, grow and contribute to a team Passionate about helping young children learn through play, relationships and everyday experiences Massachusetts EEC Teacher Certification is required for our certified teaching positions. We are currently seeking teachers certified to work with: Infants Toddlers EEC teacher certification Required. Infant, toddler classroom experience is required. CPR & First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain. Why You'll Love Working at Roots At Roots Learning Center, you'll be joining a team that values its teachers and believes great childcare starts with supported and appreciated staff. You'll enjoy: A brand-new, beautiful facility Supportive leadership that is present and available A positive, team-focused work environment Health and dental insurance options Paid time off and holidays Ongoing professional development Opportunities for advancement and growth Tuition reimbursement Retirement plan Employee childcare discount A workplace where you're known, valued and appreciated Ready to Grow With Us? If you're an EEC Certified Infant, Toddler, Teacher looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, and make a difference in the lives of young children, we'd love to meet you! Come be part of the Roots team and help us grow something amazing!

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits Dental insurance Employee childcare discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement

Pay:

$18.50 - $21.00 per hour Application Question(s): Our center is open from 7:00 AM-5:30 PM, with staff working an 8.5-hour shift within those hours. Are you available to work within this schedule? Do you have any scheduling restrictions? What inspires you to work with young children? Have you worked in childcare before, do you have EEC teacher certification? If so, tell us a little about your experience.

Work Location:

In person