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Our client is looking for caring, nurturing, and energetic Early Childhood Teachers to join their premier preschool in Greenwich, CT. This is a wonderful opportunity for educators who love working with children and want to be part of a supportive school community that values early childhood education.
- This is a Direct Hire position with the school
- Full-Time and Part-Time; Monday-Friday; year-round employment
Open Positions
- Assistant and Lead Teacher openings for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool age groups
- Full-time and part-time shifts available!
Salary
- Lead Teachers: $20.00 to $26.00/hour pending education, credentials, and professional Early Childhood Education experience
- Assistant Teachers: $18.00 to $20.00/hour pending education, credentials, and professional Early Childhood Education experience
Benefits
- Health and Dental Insurance
- 403(b)
- Paid Personal/Vacation Days
- Paid Holidays
- Child-Enrollment Discount
- Professional Development Assistance
- Continuing Education Assistance
Responsibilities
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children
- Responsible for the planning and implementation of age-appropriate activities and curriculum as well as the maintenance of educational portfolios
- Supervise and engage children in educational and play activities
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom
- Monitor and ensure the well-being of each child in your care
- Communicate with parents about their child's progress and any concerns
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive learning environment
- Participate in training sessions, workshops, and staff meetings to enhance your skills and stay updated on best practices in early childhood education
Qualifications -Lead Teachers
- REQUIRED Education: Child Development Associate (CDA) certification, or a completed degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- REQUIRED Experience: 2 years in a licensed Early Childhood Education facility
Qualifications - Assistant Teacher
- REQUIRED Education: High School Diploma
- REQUIRED Experience: 6 months of experience working with children in any capacity
Qualifications - All Positions
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations - for Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
- Must meet background check eligibility
- Must be at least 18-years-old
Don't meet every qualification?
That's okay! Many great teachers start with babysitting, nannying, or childcare experience. If you love working with children and want to grow in early childhood education, we encourage you to apply! Our client provides training and professional development opportunities.
Join a school community where educators are supported, respected, and given opportunities to grow in early childhood education! We look forward to meeting you.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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