Top 249 Preschool teacher Jobs in Newtown Ct

Early Childhood Teacher
Mercy Learning Center —Bridgeport, CT
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Head Pre-K Teacher-Wilton, CT
Strong Start Early Care & Education —Wilton, CT
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Child Care Lead Teacher
BrightPath Kids USA —Newtown, CT
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Preschool Dance Instructor
Movement Dance Studio —Bethel, CT
- $25 - $65 an hour
- Part-time
- Adults
- Organizational skills
- In-person
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Preschool Lead (2s) Teacher
Confidential —Westport, CT
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Teaching Certification
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Preschool Teacher
NEWTOWN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH —Sandy Hook, CT
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Education
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Preschool Teacher, Infant Teacher & Young Toddler Teachers
Bright Years Academy —Newtown, CT
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Preschool Teacher
Harbor Light Preschool Academy —Fairfield, CT
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
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Preschool Head Teacher
The Regional YMCA Of Western Connecticut —Bethel, CT
- 8 hour shift
- Bachelor of Science
- Preschool
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Early Childhood Educator-Pre K Head Teacher
Creative Starts Learning Center —Oxford, CT
- $21 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Early Childhood - Teacher
Sol Playschool —Derby, CT
- $48,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
Early Childhood Classroom Supervisor
Creative Starts Learning Center —Oxford, CT
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Long Term Substitute - Special Education Teacher (1.0)
Newtown Public Schools —Newtown, CT
- Management
- Mid-level
- Preschool
Special Education Teacher - Preschool/Kindergarten BASES program
Easton, Redding, Region 9 —Redding, CT
- Full-time
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Preschool
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Preschool Assistant Teacher
Ridgefield Academy —Ridgefield, CT
- Extended hours
- School experience
- Classroom
- Google Workspace
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
Assistant Teacher - Early Childhood and Human Development Pathway
Danbury Public Schools —Danbury, CT
- $21 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- High school
- Basic math
Mead Pre-K Teacher
Ansonia School District —Ansonia, CT
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Management
6d
FT Infant/Toddler/Teaching Positions*MUST LOVE CHILDREN AND FUN*
Honey Tree Preschool —Bethel, CT
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Children
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Head Teacher - Preschool
TEAM INC —Ansonia, CT
- $54,000 - $56,300 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Paid training
- 403(b) matching
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Preschool Teacher - Part Time (12:30pm-5:30pm) REPOST
Naugatuck Public Schools —Naugatuck, CT
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science

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Early Childhood Teacher

Mercy Learning Center
Bridgeport, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Early childhood education center experience
Interpersonal skills
Early Childhood Education Teaching Certification
Working with students
Associate's degree
Early Childhood Education

Full Job Description

Mercy Learning Center is seeking a caring, experienced, and dedicated Early Childhood Education Program Head Teacher to join our Early Childhood Education Program (ECEP).

The Head Teacher provides leadership for an assigned classroom and is responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where young children can grow and thrive. This position plans and implements developmentally appropriate learning experiences that support children's cognitive, language, physical, social, and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, prepare, and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with program curriculum, Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards (CT ELDS), and children's individual developmental needs.
Create engaging learning experiences in language and literacy, mathematics, science, creative arts, physical development, and social-emotional learning.
Observe, assess, and document children's developmental progress and use assessment information to guide instruction.
Maintain a safe, healthy, nurturing, organized, and inclusive classroom environment.
Provide active supervision of children and follow all program health, safety, and licensing requirements.
Use positive, developmentally appropriate approaches to behavior guidance and classroom management.
Maintain child portfolios, attendance records, assessments, and required classroom documentation.
Build positive relationships with families and communicate regularly regarding children's development, classroom activities, and progress.
Provide day-to-day guidance and support to Assistant Teachers, classroom aides, volunteers, interns, and practicum students assigned to the classroom.
Participate in staff meetings, curriculum planning, professional development, family activities, and other ECEP and organizational initiatives.

These responsibilities reflect the instructional, child-development, family-engagement, and classroom-leadership expectations in the full position description.

Qualifications

Must meet State of Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC) Head Teacher qualification requirements.
Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field required; bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience working in a licensed early childhood education program required.
Experience providing classroom leadership and supporting or mentoring other classroom staff preferred.
Knowledge of child development, developmentally appropriate practices, CT ELDS, early childhood curriculum, and Connecticut OEC licensing requirements.
Strong classroom management, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to develop positive, professional relationships with children, families, colleagues, volunteers, and community partners.
Ability to work collaboratively and provide effective classroom leadership.
3-5 years experience.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to actively engage with young children throughout the workday, including sitting on the floor, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, and reaching. The Head Teacher must also be able to lift, carry, and assist children and classroom materials weighing up to 45 pounds and respond quickly to children's health, safety, and supervision needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

About Mercy Learning Center

Mercy Learning Center provides educational and support services that empower women and children to achieve greater independence and success. Our Early Childhood Education Program provides a nurturing learning environment for young children while supporting the educational goals of their families.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Employment: Full-Time, 12-Month Position
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Work Location: In-person

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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preschool teacher jobs in newtown ct

Early Childhood Teacher

Head Pre-K Teacher-Wilton, CT

Child Care Lead Teacher

Preschool Dance Instructor

Preschool Lead (2s) Teacher

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Preschool Teacher, Infant Teacher & Young Toddler Teachers

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Preschool Head Teacher

Early Childhood Educator-Pre K Head Teacher

Early Childhood - Teacher

Early Childhood Classroom Supervisor

Long Term Substitute - Special Education Teacher (1.0)

Special Education Teacher - Preschool/Kindergarten BASES program

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Assistant Teacher - Early Childhood and Human Development Pathway

Mead Pre-K Teacher

FT Infant/Toddler/Teaching PositionsMUST LOVE CHILDREN AND FUN

Head Teacher - Preschool

Preschool Teacher - Part Time (12:30pm-5:30pm) REPOST

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