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Part-Time Afternoon Teacher

The Learning Experience - Dedham, MA

Dedham, MA 02026 • $22.00 to $23.00 / hr • 10/13/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Tuition assistance

Part-Time Afternoon Teacher - Infant, Toddler & Preschool

The Learning Experience - Dedham, MA
Pay: $22-$23 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Part-Time, Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM-6:00 PM

The Learning Experience - Dedham is looking for a dependable and experienced Afternoon Teacher to support our Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms during the final hours of the school day.

As our Closing Floater Teacher, you'll work with different age groups, support classroom routines, and help ensure children enjoy a safe, positive, and engaging end to their day.

This is a great opportunity for an EEC-qualified educator who enjoys variety, teamwork, and a consistent weekday afternoon schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms during afternoon hours

  • Maintain appropriate teacher-to-child ratios and classroom supervision

  • Assist with snacks, playground activities, learning experiences, and dismissal

  • Support diapering, toileting, and daily care routines as appropriate

  • Engage children through stories, music, movement, and age-appropriate activities

  • Use positive guidance and developmentally appropriate classroom management

  • Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members

  • Help prepare classrooms for the following day

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment

  • Follow Massachusetts EEC licensing, health, and safety requirements

Qualifications

  • Massachusetts EEC Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teacher certifications required by the center

  • Previous professional childcare, daycare, preschool, or early childhood education experience preferred

  • Comfortable working with multiple age groups

  • Strong communication and classroom management skills

  • Flexible, dependable, patient, and team-oriented

  • Must meet applicable Massachusetts EEC requirements for the position

What We Offer

  • $22-$23 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

  • Consistent Monday-Friday schedule, 3:00 PM-6:00 PM

  • Paid professional development

  • Employee childcare discount

  • Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching team

  • Opportunities for continued career growth

Apply today to join The Learning Experience - Dedham and help create a safe, nurturing, and positive end to every child's day.