Top 46 Head start Jobs in Connecticut

Head Start Assistant Preschool Teacher
EdAdvance —New Milford, CT
- $17.15 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
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Teacher- Infant & Toddler (CDA+12 ECE credits min)
Lulac Head Start Inc —New Haven, CT
- $21 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning
- Opportunities for advancement
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Head Start Teacher Assistant - Early Head Start - Job ID 14070
Capitol Region Education Council —Hartford, CT
- Classroom
- Serving
- Writing skills
- 403(b) matching
- Disability insurance
Head Start Teacher Assistant - Head Start - Job ID# 14067
Capitol Region Education Council —Hartford, CT
- Classroom
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Preschool
Head Start Teacher - Head Start - JOB ID# 14066
Capitol Region Education Council —Hartford, CT
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
On-call/Per-diem Classroom Assistant
Lulac Head Start Inc —New Haven, CT
- $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
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Family Enrollment Coordinator (ERSEA Coordinator)
Lulac Head Start Inc —New Haven, CT
- $25 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Head Start Assistant Teacher
EASTCONN —Putnam, CT
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Current TB test
Head Start Health Specialist JOB ID# 14139
Capitol Region Education Council —Hartford, CT
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Disability insurance
Head Start Kitchen Aide
MERIDEN NEW BRITAIN BERLIN YOUNG MENS —Meriden, CT
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
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Teacher Aide-Head Start
Thames Valley Council for Community Action —New London, CT
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Head Start Family Service Coordinator
EdAdvance —Torrington, CT
- $19.00 - $28.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
Substitute Teacher Aides (Early Head Start/Head Start)
EASTCONN —Hampton, CT
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
Head Start Teacher Aide
Thames Valley Council for Community Action —Taftville, CT
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
7d
Head Start - Program Aide
MERIDEN NEW BRITAIN BERLIN YOUNG MENS —Meriden, CT
- $14 an hour
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Entry level
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Preschool Substitute Teacher / Head Start
EdAdvance —Torrington, CT
- $16.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
Head Start Office Manager
MERIDEN NEW BRITAIN BERLIN YOUNG MENS —Meriden, CT
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Overtime
- Current TB test
- Word processing
- Writing skills
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Manager, Head Start on Housing
Thames Valley Council for Community Action —Norwich, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Mid-level
Teacher Assistant (with CDA)
Lulac Head Start Inc —New Haven, CT
- $19.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
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Assistant Teacher-Head Start
Thames Valley Council for Community Action —New London, CT
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification

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Head Start Assistant Preschool Teacher

EdAdvance -
New Milford, CT

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Job Details

Part-time
$17.15 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

Relationship building (classroom management strategies)
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

JobID: 1242

Position Type:
Head Start/Head Start Preschool Teacher Assistant

Date Posted:
7/13/2026

Location:
New Milford, CT

EdAdvance is one of Connecticut's six Regional Educational Service Centers (RESCs). EdAdvance is also a partner in the RESC Alliance and works collaboratively with the other RESC groups to support state-wide initiatives.

Mission
EdAdvance, exists to promote the success of school districts and their communities.

EdAdvance is redefining what a Regional Education Service Center can be using a systemic approach – grounded in the "3C's", Connection Culture, and Customization. Focused on local and regional priorities, we are reinvesting the expertise, energy, and resources of the agency to amplify the benefit of our constituents.

Head Start Preschool Teacher Assistant
Reports to: Head Start: Prenatal to Three Director
Part Time/ Academic Year
Location: New Milford, CT
Salary Range: $17.15 per hour
Position is open until filled / Anticipated start date is 8/19/26

Job Description: EdAdvance is seeking a qualified applicant to assist in teaching preschool children in the Head Start program in New Milford, CT. As a Head Start Teacher Assistant, you will play a critical role in providing preschool children with a nurturing and stimulating learning environment. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting the Classroom Teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate activities for children aged 3 to 5, promoting school readiness in language, literacy, cognition, social studies, mathematics, science, the arts, social emotional skills and physical development.

Major Responsibilities:

Collaborate with Classroom Teachers in planning and implementing a wide variety of creative and developmentally appropriate activities for children aged 3 to 5 to promote school readiness across areas of development, including language, literacy, cognition, social studies, mathematics, science, the arts, social emotional skills and physical development.
Build strong, ongoing relationships with parents to support their involvement in their child's learning and development process.

Qualifications/Requirements:

High School Diploma
Ability to develop effective relationships and excellent interpersonal skills with children, families, and co-workers.
Maintain confidentiality about issues related to children and their families.
Regular and consistent attendance is considered an essential function of this job.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to position oneself to bend and lift up to 30lbs.
Arrange classroom furniture based on needs of children and curriculum.

Benefits:

Six (6) paid Holidays
Tuition reimbursement available
State of CT ECE professional development hours provided by Head Start

Application Procedure:
Applications should be submitted for consideration by visiting EdAdvance's employment page at, http://edadvance.org/about-us/employment, and click on the APPLY button next to the job posting of interest.

EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or status as a domestic violence victim, (along with any other classification protected by law). EdAdvance further provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and all other designated youth groups. To file a complaint of discrimination, write Director, Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC 20250-9410, or the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103. Any person having inquiries concerning EdAdvance's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies and procedures, including compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX, should contact: [email protected]

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state law, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Applicants requiring an accommodation to complete the application or interview process should contact Human Resources.

Work Location: In person

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head start jobs in connecticut

Head Start Assistant Preschool Teacher

Teacher- Infant & Toddler (CDA+12 ECE credits min)

Head Start Teacher Assistant - Early Head Start - Job ID 14070

Head Start Teacher Assistant - Head Start - Job ID# 14067

Head Start Teacher - Head Start - JOB ID# 14066

On-call/Per-diem Classroom Assistant

Family Enrollment Coordinator (ERSEA Coordinator)

Head Start Assistant Teacher

Head Start Health Specialist JOB ID# 14139

Head Start Kitchen Aide

Teacher Aide-Head Start

Head Start Family Service Coordinator

Substitute Teacher Aides (Early Head Start/Head Start)

Head Start Teacher Aide

Head Start - Program Aide

Preschool Substitute Teacher / Head Start

Head Start Office Manager

Manager, Head Start on Housing

Teacher Assistant (with CDA)

Assistant Teacher-Head Start

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