Early Childhood Teacher Assistant

Nurtury

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Boston, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Support classroom activities, routines, and the implementation of learning curricula. Assist in observing and documenting child development while maintaining a safe and engaging environment.

Qualifications

You are a high school graduate or possess a GED and are passionate about early childhood education. You are willing to enroll in a college-level Child Growth & Development course within your first year and are eager to support classroom activities and document child development.

Job Description

Why Nurtury Early Education? 

Nurtury is committed to your success by investing in you through our competitive wages, generous benefits and career growth opportunities. Whether your interest is in direct care, family services, or curriculum support, join us to be part of an organization that values your skills and recognizes the difference you can make in a child’s life today, and every day. 

Are you a kind, caring person interested in helping children thrive? If so, join Nurtury Early Education a Teacher Assistant and make a meaningful impact every day. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Support classroom activities and routines
  • Help implement curriculum and learning experiences
  • Assist with observing and documenting child development
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging environment 
  • Full job description available upon request

You: 

  • Are a high school graduate or have earned a GED
  • Are willing to enroll in a college level Child Growth & Development course within your first year of employment
  • Are caring, reliable, and eager to learn
  • Are passionate about early childhood education

Perks and Benefits:

  • Salary: $20/hour
  • Full Time, Monday – Friday Schedule
  • Union Position
  • Medical and Dental Insurance available on your date of hire – Nurtury covers 80% of the cost
  • Voluntary Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 50% Discount on Child Care Fees
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan and Roth IRA Options
  • Free Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Support and Career Growth Opportunities 

Nurtury provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Nurtury

Nurtury Early Education (formerly Associated Early Care and Education) is a mission-driven nonprofit providing high-quality early education and care to over 1,000 of Greater Boston’s youngest children, including infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. Nurtury currently operates three early learning centers in Boston and Cambridge and supports a network of 145 Family Child Care home-based small businesses throughout Greater Boston neighborhoods. Nurtury Early Education’s mission is to give Greater Boston’s youngest children in need the opportunity to reach their full potential by investing in school readiness, promoting healthy development, and strengthening families. Since its inception in 1878, Nurtury has been a leader in the field of early education, continuing to evolve and grow in order to best meet the needs of the communities and families we serve.
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