As you likely know if you’ve found your way here…

we believe in the kind of childhood that’s full of wonder, laughter, open-ended play, and a good dose of mud and paint! We honor the natural rhythms of childhood by creating an environment — where creativity, imagination, and independence are nurtured every day.

We are currently seeking caring, curious, and adventurous educators to join our team. Ideal candidates are passionate about play-based, relationship-centered learning and see children as capable explorers — scientists, artists, and storytellers in their own right.

About Us

Bloom Children’s Center offers infant through preschool programs that emphasize:

  • Play as the foundation of learning and development

  • Deep respect for each child’s individuality and pace

  • Time outdoors in all seasons — climbing, digging, splashing, discovering

  • Rich sensory and nature-based experiences

  • Consistent, nurturing relationships between caregivers, children, and families

  • A community culture grounded in love, authenticity, and connection

About You

You might be the right fit if you:

  • Feel most at home outdoors and don’t mind a little dirt under your fingernails

  • Find joy in observing children’s discoveries and growth

  • Value curiosity over control and process over product

  • Approach teaching as a practice of reflection, listening, and partnership

  • Enjoy working in a collaborative, supportive, and creative environment

Position Details

  • A place that supports long-term, stable professional growth--where educators are valued, mentored, and encouraged to keep depending their craft

  • Opportunities for ongoing reflection, collaboration, and professional development

  • A warm, supportive team culture that values balance wellbeing, and authentic connection

If you believe in the power of play — and understand that real learning often looks a little messy — we’d love to meet you!

To apply, click the “APPLY NOW!” button below to submit your initial application form. We will be in touch to request your resumé (unless you find your way to doing so independently!

We hope to have you come grow, explore, and get a bit muddy with us at Bloom Children’s Center — a place for a child to be a child.

Apply now!

Regarding what we’re looking for in folks who join us in our work, this video from when we were hiring in 2023 is still relevant…reach out if you feel we may be a fit!