Career Opportunities

Where early childhood is cherished, and so is your calling.

At Carriage House Nursery School, we don’t just teach—we nurture, encourage, and grow together. Our team is made up of passionate, compassionate educators who believe in the power of play, curiosity, and connection. If you’re someone who lights up around children, values meaningful teamwork, and believes in doing work that matters, you might just be our kind of people.

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📌 Current Openings:

Toddler Teacher (Part-Time)

Ages: Toddler (2–3 years)
Start Date: August 25, 2025

Carriage House Nursery School is located in a quaint ocean town on the South Shore. It is a warm and welcoming early childhood center rooted in nature-based and play-based learning philosophies. We believe children thrive best through hands-on exploration, open-ended play, and meaningful connections with the natural world. Our toddler program encourages curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning from the very beginning.

Position Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and nurturing Toddler Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with young children in outdoor settings and comfortable supporting child-led learning experiences. You will help guide toddlers through daily explorations, imaginative play, and nature-inspired activities that foster developmental growth and joyful discovery.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lead play-based, developmentally appropriate learning experiences

  • Engage toddlers in outdoor exploration and nature play regardless of the weather

  • Support social-emotional development through respectful, responsive caregiving

  • Observe and document children’s growth and learning

  • Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging indoor and outdoor classroom environment

  • Communicate regularly with families and collaborate with teaching team

Qualifications:

  • EEC certified Toddler Teacher; degree in Early Childhood Education preferred

  • Experience working with toddlers (ages 1–3), preferably in a nature-based or play-based setting

  • Passion for outdoor learning and a willingness to be outside in all seasons

  • CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay, based on experience and education

  • Paid time off and professional development opportunities

  • Retirement and healthcare

  • Supportive, mission-driven team culture

  • Opportunities to grow as an educator in nature-based and child-centered pedagogy

To Apply:
Please fill out the form below with your resume and a brief letter of interest.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 – 34 per week

Benefits:

  • Childcare

  • Employee discount

  • Paid time off

  • Professional development assistance

  • Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Cohasset, MA 02025 (Required)