At Arbor Staffing, we partner with mission-driven organizations to connect caring professionals with meaningful opportunities. We are currently seeking compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Early Educators / Preschool Teachers to support a warm, nurturing preschool environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
This is a great opportunity for a certified teacher or experienced early childhood professional who is passionate about supporting children from infancy through age 5. The ideal candidate will be comfortable assisting with all aspects of classroom care, including diapering, daily routines, learning activities, and developmentally appropriate support.
If you believe every child deserves a safe, engaging place to explore their potential, this could be the perfect role for you.
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
At Arbor Staffing, we believe in creating workplaces built on our CARE values:
Collaboration • Accountability • Respect for Everyone
As part of this supportive, mission-driven team, you’ll help children build confidence, develop social skills, and discover the joy of learning while growing your own skills as an early childhood professional.
You’ll work alongside dedicated educators in a collaborative environment where creativity, compassion, and professional growth are encouraged every day.
Responsibilities
Child Care & Classroom Support
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Provide a safe, caring, and developmentally appropriate environment for children from infant to 5 years old
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Engage children through play, learning activities, and daily routines
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Assist with personal care needs, including diapering and toileting support as needed
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Support positive behavior using respectful and consistent guidance techniques
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Help maintain a classroom that is organized, stimulating, and welcoming
Curriculum & Learning
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Assist with planning and implementing lesson plans alongside the Lead Teacher
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Participate actively in classroom activities with enthusiasm and creativity
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Observe children and support their developmental progress
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Encourage individualized learning, inclusion, and positive social interactions
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Support children’s emotional, physical, social, and cognitive development
Teamwork & Communication
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Work collaboratively with teachers and classroom staff
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Build positive relationships with families and caregivers
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Communicate professionally with team members and program leadership
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Attend staff meetings and professional development trainings
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Step into the Lead Teacher role when needed
Program Support
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Maintain accurate classroom records and documentation
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Follow all safety, confidentiality, and child protection policies
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Assist with center-wide responsibilities such as bus monitoring, light housekeeping, and supporting other classrooms as needed
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Complete required annual professional development and training hours
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Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive learning environment
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking educators who are:
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Passionate about early childhood development
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Patient, nurturing, and dependable
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Strong communicators and team players
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Creative, energetic, and eager to make a positive impact
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Comfortable supporting children with a variety of needs, learning styles, and daily routines
Qualifications
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Must be at least 21 years old
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Must have one of the following: CDA credential, early childhood coursework, or vocational training in early childhood education
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Must have completed EEC StrongStart 2.0
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Valid driver’s license required
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Recent physical required
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Experience working with infants, toddlers, or preschool-aged children preferred
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Must be comfortable changing diapers and assisting with personal care routines as needed
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Strong communication, teamwork, and classroom management skills
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Must be patient, nurturing, dependable, and passionate about early childhood education
Ready to Get Started?
Apply today and join a team where your work truly matters. At Arbor, you’re not just filling a role—you’re making a difference.
Arbor Associates proudly serves Greater Boston, Central and Western Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. We specialize in Behavioral Health, Medical and Educational Staffing, connecting professionals with flexible, meaningful opportunities that align with their skills and goals.
Arbor Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. All interested applicants must be over the age of 18, authorized to work in the United States and pass a stringent background check including Criminal History, Sexual Offender Registry, and Department of Children and Families (DCF- MA)/Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF-RI).
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