Afternoon Floating Assistant Teacher
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LocationBellingham, MA
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentMagical Beginnings Early Learning Centers, Bellingham, MA
Company size201–500 people
PostedAug 25, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live3d ago
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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
EEC Teacher Certification or equivalent
CDA or equivalent degree and experience
Daycare experience in a center-based or private school setting
Engaging and energetic demeanor and a love for helping young children meet and exceed their developmental goals
Availability to work Monday through Friday with flexibility to work between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Benefits
Paid sick time
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term disability
Life insurance
Parental leave
Childcare discount
Weekly pay
Direct deposit
Referral bonus
Enrollment bonus
Classroom tablets
Classroom supplies budget
Paid planning time
Free coffee and tea
Teachers lounge
Mentor program
Teacher appreciation events
Team building activities
Holiday parties
Seasonal events
Community outreach projects
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.
About the company
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:
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EEC Teacher Certification, CDA, or equivalent degree and experience (preferred, not required)
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Daycare experience in a center-based or private school setting
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An engaging and energetic demeanor and a love for helping young children meet and exceed their developmental goals
Some requirements of the role include:
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Availability to work Monday through Friday with flexibility to work between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm
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Ability to spend extended periods of time on the floor with the children
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Ability to lift up to 50lbs
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Ability to stand up to 90% of the workday
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Attentiveness, strong time management, and a team-focused mindset
As a Floating Assistant Teacher, you will be responsible for:
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Providing substitute coverage across classrooms when teachers are out sick, on planning time, or need a break throughout the day
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Assisting classroom teachers with daily activities, lesson materials, free play, and outdoor supervision
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Helping with daily routines, including diapering, snack and mealtime assistance, and naptime
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Helping maintain cleanliness throughout the school, including classrooms, common areas, and shared spaces
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Encouraging children’s participation through age-appropriate interactive activities
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Building positive relationships with students, families, and fellow teachers
What Magical Beginnings offers you:
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Paid sick time
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13 paid holidays*, plus a guaranteed paid week-long winter break
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Paid snow days and vacation time*
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance*
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Long-term disability
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Company-paid life insurance with additional voluntary coverage
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Parental leave
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Child care discount ($25/day)
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Weekly pay and direct deposit
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Referral and enrollment bonuses
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Classroom tablets
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A budget for classroom supplies
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Paid classroom planning time
•
Free coffee and tea
•
Teachers’ lounge and break room
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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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