Preschool Teacher

Summary

We are expanding and looking for a Preschool Teacher to join our team.

Lead teachers are in charge of caring for, supervising, and managing a classroom of children in compliance with the State of CT Licensing Regulations. Key responsibilities include ensuring the safety and well-being of all children, implementing a play-based curriculum, building nurturing relationships to foster each child's cognitive and social/emotional development, collaborating with parents and families, and overseeing daily classroom routines and activities.

This is a solo teaching position where you will be the primary teacher in your own classroom, managing 6-10 children each day.

Duties



• Demonstrate leadership skills
• Manage classroom using positive behavior management strategies
• Create emotionally responsive classroom environment
• Ensure safety and wellbeing of all children
• Adhere to all state regulations and statues
• Responsible for building nurturing relationships with children and their families
• Plan and implement curriculum and monitor each child's developmental progress
• Contribute to a positive workplace culture
• Demonstrate professionalism
  
  

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Childcare experience
  
  

Nice To Haves

Associates in ECE/related field or currently obtaining-preferred but not required

Benefits

CDA or Head Teacher-preferred but not required.

Employee Discount

Vacation Time

Sick/Personal Time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay is commensurate with education and experience

Opportunity to pursue a degree in the field of Early Childhood Education with tuition partially or fully paid for through the office of Early Childhood Education