Infant Teacher - Magic Happens Every day!
Where Care Comes First, and MAGIC Happens Every Day
At Magical Beginnings, the earliest years matter most. Since 1990, we’ve built nurturing, education-first programs where children, families, and educators thrive together. Our MAGIC Values guide our culture, and our Infant Teachers bring those values to life every single day.
We’re currently hiring a Classroom Teacher in our Infant program, working with children ages 6 weeks to 15 months. This role is ideal for a compassionate, steady, and team-oriented educator who finds purpose in the tiniest milestones and the biggest relationships.
How This Role Brings Our MAGIC Values to Life
\uD83D\uDC99M – Make It Happen
You show up prepared, present, and ready to meet infants where they are
You partner with your co-teacher to plan curriculum, routines, and daily care
You follow through on classroom responsibilities and support a smooth, predictable environment
\uD83E\uDD0DA – Acts of Kindness
You nurture infants with patience, warmth, and responsiveness
You communicate thoughtfully with families, building trust and connection
You create a classroom that feels safe, calm, and welcoming for all
\uD83C\uDF31 G – Growth Mindset
You support each child’s development at their own pace
You engage in ongoing professional development and learning
You remain open to feedback, collaboration, and continuous improvement
I – I Matter
You understand the importance of your role in a child’s earliest experiences
You respect routines, health, and safety practices that protect children and colleagues
You contribute positively to a team culture where everyone feels valued
\uD83E\uDD1DC – Care Together
You collaborate closely with your co-teacher and leadership team
You communicate consistently with families through Class Dojo and classroom updates
You support a shared responsibility for cleanliness, organization, and classroom readiness
What You’ll Be Doing:
Caring for infants’ individual feeding, sleeping, and developmental schedules
Engaging children through age-appropriate play, music, movement, and interaction
Assisting with diapering, bottles, meals, naps, and outdoor time
Preparing lesson plans, materials, and monthly newsletters with your co-teacher
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment
Tracking developmental progress and completing assessments
Participating in staff meetings and required professional development
(This is an active, hands-on role that includes time on the floor, lifting to 50 lbs., and being on your feet for much of the day.)
You’ll Thrive Here If You Have:
EEC Infant/Toddler Certification
Early Education Degree, CDA, or equivalent experience (required)
Experience in a center-based or private school setting
A nurturing demeanor and a genuine love for infant care
Strong teamwork, time management, and communication skills
Flexibility to work an 8-hour shift within school operating hours
What Magical Beginnings Offers You:
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 and company-paid life insurance
Five free counseling appointments with our EAP Program
401 (k) Plan with a weekly company match
Parental leave through MA PFML
Childcare discount
Weekly pay with direct deposit
Employee Referral Bonus Plan
Classroom tablets and supply budgets
Paid classroom planning time
No-cost CPR & First Aid renewals
Pay increases tied to certification growth
Reimbursement for required background checks
Teachers’ lounge and dedicated break rooms
Mentorship Program
Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities
Teacher appreciation events and team-building activities
Seasonal celebrations and community outreach projects
Available to full-time employees only
Payroll is processed weekly.
About Magical Beginnings
Magical Beginnings Learning Centers is a growing network of early childhood schools dedicated to creating nurturing, engaging, and joyful learning environments. We value collaboration, kindness, and continuous improvement—and we support our team members with a positive culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities to grow.
Magical Beginnings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to be a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Magical Beginnings does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, nationality, physical or mental disability, medical condition, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.