Floating Assistant Teacher Early Education | Bellingham, MA | Part-Time, Afternoons Play, Support, Inspire — Join Our Team as a Floating Assistant Teacher! We're hiring a Floating Assistant Teacher for afternoon shifts at our Bellingham location. If you're an entry-level educator, a caregiver with prior childcare experience, or someone looking to grow into a certified teaching role and comfortable supporting infants through preschool age, we'd love to meet you. This vital role supports multiple classrooms, offering flexibility and variety while ensuring consistency in high-quality child care. Whether you're soothing a toddler, inspiring preschoolers, or supporting fellow daycare teachers, you'll be an essential part of our nurturing and collaborative community. At Magical Beginnings, every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and engaging start to their educational journey. With Care, We Care — and that belief is at the heart of everything we do. YOU'LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE: * EEC Teacher Certification, CDA, or equivalent degree and experience (preferred, not required) * Daycare experience in a center-based or private school setting * An engaging and energetic demeanor and a love for helping young children meet and exceed their developmental goals SOME REQUIREMENTS OF THE ROLE INCLUDE: * Availability to work Monday through Friday with flexibility to work between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm * Ability to spend extended periods of time on the floor with the children * Ability to lift up to 50lbs * Ability to stand up to 90% of the workday * Attentiveness, strong time management, and a team-focused mindset AS A FLOATING ASSISTANT TEACHER, YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: * Providing substitute coverage across classrooms when teachers are out sick, on planning time, or need a break throughout the day * Assisting classroom teachers with daily activities, lesson materials, free play, and outdoor supervision * Helping with daily routines, including diapering, snack and mealtime assistance, and naptime * Helping maintain cleanliness throughout the school, including classrooms, common areas, and shared spaces * Encouraging children's participation through age-appropriate interactive activities * Building positive relationships with students, families, and fellow teachers 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 * Company-paid life insurance with additional voluntary coverage * Parental leave * Child care discount ($25/day) * Weekly pay and direct deposit * Referral and enrollment bonuses * Classroom tablets * A budget for classroom supplies * Paid classroom planning time * Free coffee and tea * Teachers’ lounge and break room * Mentor program * Teacher appreciation events * Team building activities * Holiday parties and seasonal events * School community outreach projects *Available to full-time employees only If you are ready to join a team that has fun, laughs together, and support each other, contact us! We cannot wait to meet you!

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