EEC Certified Infant Toddler Teacher - 2K Sign On Bonus

The Goddard School

Charlestown, Massachusetts

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Background Investigation, Childcare, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Emergency Response, Establish Priorities, First Aid, Health Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mobile Applications, Operations, Operations Planning, Parental Controls, School Buildings, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Tuition Fees, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Charlestown, Massachusetts
POSTED
30+ days ago
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance

Seeking Dual-Certified Infant/Toddler Teachers!

Do you love working with Infants & Toddler? Are you flexible, experienced in curriculum, and confident leading classrooms for both babies and toddlera If so, this is the role for you!

We offer a premium educational experience rooted in passion, safety, and nurturing care—empowering every child to grow into a joyful, confident learner.

Apply today and see what it’s like to work for a school that truly values its teachers. You are the heart of our culture, and you’ll feel the difference from day one.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay: $24–$29/hr based on experience, education, and classroom assignment

  • $2,000 Sign on bonus 

  • Full-time, year-round employment

  • Schedules available: 7–4, 7:30–4:30, 8–5, 8:30–5:30, 9–6 (flexibility required)

  • Benefits:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • Paid time off and holidays

    • Generous childcare discount

    • 401(k) with employer match


  • Professional development:

    • Goddard Systems University (IACET-accredited for CEUs)

    • Paid in-house training and professional development days

    • Tuition reimbursement opportunities

    • Strong promotion-from-within culture

  • Support & Recognition:

    • Full administrative and resource support

    • Annual raises and eligibility for performance bonuses

Your Role as a Teacher:

At The Goddard School in Charlestown, co-teaching teams coordinate daily class operations, plan and evaluate engaging activities, and communicate with families—creating a dynamic and supportive learning environment.

You’ll experience the joy of seeing your work come to life through:

  • Team collaboration and regular appreciation events

  • Hands-on, inquiry-based curriculum

  • Creativity and child-led projects

  • Daily parent communication through our mobile app and in-person conversations

  • Ongoing training and career growth

Required Qualifications:

  • Certified by MA EEC for Infant/Toddler 

  • 1+ year experience in a licensed childcare center

  • Meet all MA EEC background check and fingerprinting requirements

  • Knowledge of child safety and first-aid protocols

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Reliable, team-oriented, and flexible

  • Physically able to lift 50 lbs and move safely around the classroom

  • Comfortable working any required 9-hour shift between 7AM–6PM

  • Attend monthly staff meetings (typically Tuesday, 6–8PM during holiday weeks)

  • Able to hear, see, speak, and move effectively in a childcare environment

  • Capable of responding to emergencies and handling crisis situations involving children

About The Goddard School – Charlestown

Opened in February 2025, our brand-new facility in the Charlestown Navy Yard offers a rare opportunity to help build a school community from the ground up. Backed by experienced owners and an on-site operator with years of Goddard and early childhood expertise, our school is designed for long-term success.

The Goddard School franchise has been a national leader in early education for over 35 years, with 650+ schools across 37 states and Washington D.C. Our proprietary, inquiry-based curriculum is built on the latest research to prepare children for school and life, while ensuring they have fun along the way.

Goddard Schools are proudly accredited by Cognia and a member of the Partnership for 21st Century Learning. We partner closely with families to raise respectful, confident, joyful learners in a safe and enriching environment.

If you're ready to make a difference in a school that supports your growth, celebrates your strengths, and prioritizes your well-being—we’d love to meet you!




GSC-PRI
Compensation: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour




Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

 

 

About the Company

T

The Goddard School

The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule. We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose. Rundy and Karen Wells
COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
http://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool