FULL-TIME INFANT TEACHER POSITION
If you are looking for a center with a community of professional teachers and committed parents
that put a child’s exploration, learning style, and emotional development at the forefront of what
they do, we are waiting for you!
Bigelow Cooperative Daycare is a non-profit, play-based program strongly influenced by the
Reggio Emilia approach to learning. As a parent cooperative, we have an involved group of parents
and a staff culture of working as a team and growing together. come join us in Somerville (between
Union and Porter Squares)! We offer competitive salaries, low staff/child ratios and great benefits.
We are currently looking for a full time Infant/Toddler teacher to join our infant classroom (ages
3 months – 11 months).
Hours are from 8:30 am -3:30pm Monday – Friday
THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR WILL:
• Have a passion for teaching, an understanding of child development and a strong belief in
play-based learning
• Realize the importance of establishing positive relationships with parents and working
collaboratively with other staff
• Create an open, friendly, nurturing and cooperative atmosphere where parents and
children feel comfortable and secure
• Be open to new ideas, have a desire to grow and can be flexible in your approach to adult
learning
• Be able to document and assess children’s growth, adapt the curriculum to the children’s
needs and be able to communicate this information in a variety of ways
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:
• A minimum of two years of early childhood teaching experience with Infants ages 3 months
– 11 months
• EEC Infant/Toddler Certification
• Associates degree in Early Childhood or higher preferred, but not required
WE OFFER:
• 2 weeks paid vacation and one-week winter break and one-week spring break
• Comprehensive health, dental and disability insurance
• Matching Simple IRA contribution
• Longevity bonuses at 3 years (some of our teachers have been here over 20 years)
• 11 paid holidays
• 35-hour work week plus paid planning time and paid lunch
• $18 – $22 per hour
CONTACT US!
careersbigelow@gmail.com
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