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.
Flexible schedule Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off About the
Role:
The Wonder Years Learning Center in Wilmington, MA is looking for a passionate and nurturing Infant/Toddler Teacher to join their dedicated team! This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful impact during the most critical developmental years of a child's life. If you love caring for little ones and creating a safe, stimulating environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Provide attentive, loving care for infants and toddlers in a safe and nurturing classroom environment Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that support cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development Maintain accurate daily logs including feeding, diapering, napping, and developmental milestones Communicate regularly and effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress Ensure classroom cleanliness, safety, and compliance with state childcare licensing regulations Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to create a positive, team-oriented learning environment Follow established routines and schedules to provide consistency and security for young children
Requirements:
Experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare or early education setting Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices EEC (Early Education and Care) certification or willingness to obtain Current CPR and First Aid certification, or ability to obtain upon hire Warm, patient, and compassionate demeanor with a genuine love for working with young children Strong communication skills and ability to build trusting relationships with families Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting, bending, and sitting on the floor
About Us:
The Wonder Years Learning Center has been a trusted name in early childhood education in the Wilmington, MA community since 1996, providing families with a safe, enriching, and loving environment for their little ones. Families choose us for our dedicated staff, nurturing atmosphere, and commitment to helping every child thrive. Our team members love working here because we foster a supportive workplace culture where educators are valued, respected, and encouraged to grow.
