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Infant Toddler Teacher, Jamaica Plain

Horizons for Homeless Children (HHC) is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality programs and services to homeless children and families throughout the state of Massachusetts.  We have three Community Children's Centers, serving a total of 175 children.  HHC is actively seeking to increase the cultural diversity of its workforce.  Join our dedicated team, and make a real difference!

Qualifications: 

  • AA Degree in ECE or related field required. 
  • Must be DEEC teacher qualified. 
  • Minimum of one year of experience working with children at risk.
  • Candidates will be professional, sensitive, and enthusiastic, and show a commitment to working with homeless families.
  • Priority will be given to individuals who have had previous experience working with homeless children and their families
  • Must be flexible and willing to work between the hours of 8:00 am and 6:00 pm
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs

Professional Development:

  • Maintain current certification in First Aid/CPR
  • Attend all HHC Professional development trainings
  • Complete 20 workshop hours per year to meet EEC requirements

Benefits: 

Health, dental, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid vacation, sick and holiday time, tuition reimbursement and 403(b) plan with company match.

Salary Range: 

Low-Mid $30's, depending on education and experience

This is a full time, non-exempt position. Lead Teachers report to Center Directors.

Contact: 

Horizons for Homeless Children
Mary Torres, Center Director
555 Amory St.
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Email:
mtorres@horizonsforhomelesschildren.org

Horizons for Homeless Children is an AA/EEO employer.