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Copilot Careers 3.1
Child care teacher job in Stamford, CT
Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students.
This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Responsibilities:
Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent
Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
$48k-71k yearly est. 10d ago
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Family Support Provider/PARENTS & CHILDREN
Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of Hartford 3.0
Child care teacher job in Hartford, CT
The Family Support Provider (FSP) for Stronger Families, Stronger Futures (SF2) provides support and education in the home environment to parents and their children (pre-natal to age 5) who are at risk for child abuse and neglect. The FSP works in collaboration with service providers to reduce abuse or neglect. SF2 also focuses on the child development of the child(ren) through various assessments and the Parents as Teachers curriculum. We focus on the three areas of emphasis; Family Well-being, Parent-Child Interaction, Development-Centered Parenting.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provides home visits to assigned families where children may have been identified through program screening criteria as being "at risk" for abuse and/or neglect.
* Provides home visits to assigned families who are identified as needing services including but not limited to parenting and child development education, advocacy and support and assistance with accessing community resources.
* Makes home visits based on the needs of families.
* Provides families with information that includes but is not limited to child development, parenting, safety, immunizations and community resources.
* Utilizes program-approved curriculum to improve parenting skills and increase the understanding of normal child development.
* Develops strength-based service plans to address areas identified as challenges.
* Assists client in seeking additional services from community resources as needed.
* Maintains collaborative relationship with primary care provider and community services.
* Accepts new assignments as determined by the Supervisor.
* Actively participates in supervision.
* Immediately notifies supervisory staff of situations in which children may be at risk (i.e., physical abuse, sexual abuse, chronic neglect, unsafe home, etc) and/or any other sentinel event.
* Maintains accurate record of all client contact (and collateral work) including service hours, number of home and office visits, contact with collateral agencies, travel time, office time and training hours.
* Completes client contact log, all required paperwork and statistics per agency standard and requirements.
* Testifies in court as needed.
* Makes referrals to appropriate community resources.
* Maintains the confidentiality of the client records and information at all times.
* Attends and actively participates in unit and program staff meetings.
* Promotes agency's services, programs, image and philosophy.
* FSP who meet the credentialing requirements for the senior home visitor position may, in addition to their regular duties, be assigned leadership responsibilities within the home visiting program.
* PQI Functions
* Ensure the consistent accurate collection of the data
* Identify patterns and trends for program
* Use results of data to inform supervisor of trends that may impact services
* Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree or Associates Degree working towards a Bachelor's degree preferably in a human service field with knowledge of Community Resources.
* Family support providers should have experience working with vulnerable children and families.
* Experience working with children and families in crisis preferred.
* Knowledge of child abuse and neglect reporting criteria preferred.
* Good communication skills - written and verbal.
* Ability and willingness to work with families of all racial and socio-economic backgrounds.
* Basic computer skills Word and Excel preferred.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Valid Connecticut State driver's license
* Automobile liability insurance for $100,000-$300,000
* May require weekend and/or evening hours to attend functions or meet with families.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including:
For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance
For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance
For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees
For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities
For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including 14 paid holidays, vacation and sick time.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling for employee and immediate family
Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.
$29k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
Assistant Teacher I - Huntington
Ymca of Long Island 4.0
Child care teacher job in Huntington, NY
The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher to ensure that families receive quality services which provide for growth in academics, social and emotional development, and that the program meets the educational, physical and developmental needs of the program participants. The Assistant Teacher will assist the Lead Teacher in planning, scheduling and implementing the daily program, and making daily observations of the children. Responsibilities also include communicating effectively with the parents/guardians by keeping them up to date on their children's progress and providing a nurturing and caring environment for the children.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining healthy and safe classroom environment of children.
• Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining the organization/appearance and décor of the assigned classroom (bulletin boards, displays, storage areas, general cleanliness, etc.).
• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing an age appropriate curriculum.
• Work with the different age groups and classes upon request.
• Participate in YMCA sponsored special events.
• Participate in staff meetings, training and workshops to enhance professional growth.
• Provide consistent interaction, encouragement, nurturance for all children on all levels (floors, sitting at tables, etc.)
• Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Assist in response to all parent inquiries and concerns in timely manner.
• Attend trainings and meetings in absence of Lead Teacher, and at other times as requested or appropriate.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested and necessary.
• Adhere to all Department of Health and YMCA of Long Island standards, expectations and regulations.
• Maintain hygiene habits in accordance with CDC guidelines.
Qualifications
• High School Diploma
• One to two years related experience in a group setting with preschool children.
• Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Experience in assisting with curriculum implementation and being a contributing team member is essential.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications.
• Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
$24k-30k yearly est. 11d ago
Childcare Assistant Teacher/Floater
Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
Child care teacher job in Branford, CT
at The Nest
The Nest Shoreline Campus is a family-centered and forward-thinking early learning center with a Reggio Emilia-based approach to childhood learning, activity, and play. Our teachers and staff value relationships with children's families, supporting them as they balance the demands of careers and family. The Nest is excited to mentor, learn from, and partner with like-minded professionals who have diverse backgrounds, experiences and learning styles. We are looking for an individual who will quickly learn the expectations, curriculum and culture of the school. This support staff must be available Monday-Friday 9 AM until 6 PM, with an option for reduced hours if needed. In addition, the person must possess:
a gentle, warm, and playful demeanor
professional communication skills
a working knowledge of child development
a willingness to learn and grow
enthusiasm for being outdoors in all types of weather
a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
1 year of childcare experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time Compensation: $16.35 - $18.35 per hour, based on education and experience Benefits:· 401(k) with company match· Dental insurance· Health insurance· Paid time off· Tuition reimbursement· Vision insurance· Childcare discount Schedule:· 4-hour shift· 8-hour shift· Monday through Friday on-site Nest/Alphabet Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #PECEPEDU2
$16.4-18.4 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Child Watch Attendant
Meriden New Britain Berlin Young Mens 3.6
Child care teacher job in Meriden, CT
Under the direction of the Health & Wellness Director, the Child Watch Attendant is responsible for providing safe and nurturing childcare for all children entering the YMCA Child Watch in harmony with the mission statement and policies of the Meriden-New Britain-Berlin YMCA.
Supervise children 12 weeks - 9 years of age.
Represent the department by handling communications with parents and members.
Identify individual needs of children and provide care accordingly.
Encourage and involve children in appropriate group and/or individual play.
Model and explain appropriate behavior. Address and redirect inappropriate behavior of children.
Maintain participant attendance, emergency records and other documentation as assigned.
Ensure safety and cleanliness of equipment and facilities. Develop positive relationships with parents and participants providing motivational support and guidance.
At the discretion of the Health & Wellness Director, attend staff meetings, workshops and seminars to increase knowledge and skills.
Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
Complete incident and accident reports as necessary.
Exemplifies the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in all aspects of job performance and in relationships with others.
Qualifications
Are at least 18 years old and have the following abilities
Effectively communicate with members, parents and children
Exercise mature judgment and sound decision-making
Stay alert to potential safety and security problems
Get along with people of diverse backgrounds; lift a minimum of 25 lbs and have full range of body movement
Must have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and to think and act quickly in emergency situations
$22k-35k yearly est. 10d ago
Childcare Assistant Teacher/Floater
The Nest 4.2
Child care teacher job in Branford, CT
Description The Nest Shoreline Campus is a family-centered and forward-thinking early learning center with a Reggio Emilia-based approach to childhood learning, activity, and play. Our teachers and staff value relationships with children's families, supporting them as they balance the demands of careers and family. The Nest is excited to mentor, learn from, and partner with like-minded professionals who have diverse backgrounds, experiences and learning styles. We are looking for an individual who will quickly learn the expectations, curriculum and culture of the school. This support staff must be available Monday-Friday 9 AM until 6 PM, with an option for reduced hours if needed. In addition, the person must possess:
a gentle, warm, and playful demeanor
professional communication skills
a working knowledge of child development
a willingness to learn and grow
enthusiasm for being outdoors in all types of weather
a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
1 year of childcare experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time Compensation: $16.35 - $18.35 per hour, based on education and experience Benefits:· 401(k) with company match· Dental insurance· Health insurance· Paid time off· Tuition reimbursement· Vision insurance· Childcare discount Schedule:· 4-hour shift· 8-hour shift· Monday through Friday on-site Nest/Alphabet Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #PECEPEDU2
$16.4-18.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Toddler Teacher
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. 4.4
Child care teacher job in Norwalk, CT
Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) seeks full-time, full-year Early Head Start Teachers in our Danbury Early Learning Programs.
About Us: At CIFC Early Learning Programs we are committed to providing quality education, childcare, and family curriculum to our Head Start, Early Head Start, and School Readiness eligible families. All employees of CIFC Early Learning Programs are part of the classroom's care team and contribute to promoting the highest quality of child and family curriculum to prepare the whole family for kindergarten and beyond.
About the Role: Infant / Toddler Early Head Start Teachers are responsible for planning and implementing activities to promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of infants and toddlers (ages 6 weeks 3 yrs).
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Infant / Toddler Early Head Start (EHS) Teachers are responsible for weekly lesson plans for a classroom of 8 infants (2 - 20 months old) or 8 toddlers (18 - 36 months old).
Infant / Toddler Early Head Start (EHS) Teachers support their 8 students along side a co-teacher.
Infant / Toddler Early Head Start (EHS) Teachers receive support for their students and families from a classroom aid and a Family Advocate.
All Teachers and classrooms receive curriculum support and coaching from education coaches.
Program supports are offered through a team of service area specialists including areas of specialty include early childhood education, social services, behavioral health, disabilities, and health.
Infant / Toddler Early Head Start (EHS) Teachers document observations in Teaching Strategies Gold to with Creative Curriculum.
Early Head Start (EHS) Teachers qualitatively enhance language development of infants and toddlers through the use of LENA (Language ENvironment Analysis) technology.
Infant / Toddler Early Head Start (EHS) Teachers communicate child routines with parents through Procare Software and Remind messaging.
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Requirements:
License/Certification:
CDA Certification or 12 College Credits in Early Childhood Education (Required)
Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or Psychology (Preferred)
Must be vaccinated against Covid-19, or be willing to get vaccinated prior to start (Required)
Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged.
Experience:
Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Benefits:
Student Loan Forgiveness approved site through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Healthcare covered by the employer at 75% with additional buy-up options
Paid time off & 13 Paid Holidays
Professional development assistance
Employer retirement contributions
Tuition and Licensure Reimbursements
Dependent care savings
Ancillary suite of fringe benefit offerings
Compensation details: 18-22 Hourly Wage
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$29k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
Assistant Teacher
Oak Hill 4.3
Child care teacher job in Hebron, CT
The Assistant Teacher at Oak Hill's Hebron Classroom works 35 hours/week, Monday through Friday 8a-3p. The AT provides support to Special Education Teachers in the classroom, preparing lessons, teaching students, providing direct support assistance. The AT will assist with behavior management during lessons, tracking students' behavior and setting up classroom materials before class as assigned. Applicants with no experience and interested in entering the education or direct care field with a desire to serve people with disabilities, or individuals seeking a career change are encouraged to apply to this position.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
At least age 18
Valid driver's license
A Public Service license with a V endorsement is required during the initial employment period, and this is facilitated through Oak Hill. “V” endorsement is required for operation of a student transportation vehicle, transporting students to and from school, including vehicles transporting special education students. Applicants or holders of a public passenger endorsement must have an acceptable driving record.
Benefits:
Generous Paid Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time, Plus Paid Holidays
Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Oak Hill funds up to 50% of your medical deductible in an HSA account)
403(b) Retirement Plan (Oak Hill contributes 9.5% at no cost to you)
Free and Low-Cost Life Insurance Options and Free Long-term Disability Insurance
Excellent Professional Development Opportunities; Tuition Reimbursement; Career Pathways
Staff Recognition and Appreciation
Paid Training, Education, and Certification as necessary (including CPR training)
This is a union position and pays $18.50 per hour.
Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervisor of the Special Education Teacher:
Assists students in achieving social and academic development (add this bullet)
Reinforce lessons by reviewing material one-on-one and in small groups with students.
Assists in fostering student engagement, creating, and maintaining a supportive learning environment. (add this bullet)
Model appropriate behaviors to assist students in developing appropriate social skills (add this bullet)
Encourages student independence and implementing prescribed behavioral management plans.
Assists students in learning self-care techniques, including toileting and personal hygiene, eating, dressing and other personal care tasks.
Assists teachers with ongoing observation and documentation.
Help teachers maintain records for student progress and program development.
Get materials and equipment ready to help teachers prepare for class.
Supervise students during lunch or breaks, as well as in between classes and on field trips.
Transport students on field trips.
Assist students who may need additional help learning a specific concept.
Assists in fostering student engagement.
$18.5 hourly 10d ago
School Aged Child Caregiver (SACC)
New Haven Community Schools 3.8
Child care teacher job in New Haven, CT
Reports To: Early Childhood Supervisor
This job is hired through EduStaff and is not affiliated with any union.
Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings 6:00 am - 8:45 am. Additional hours for am/pm sub possible
Job Code ****************************************************
Qualifications:
Experience working within a licensed childcare center preferred and experience working with children ages 5-12
Central Registry Clearance and background clearance required.
CPR and First Aid and other yearly Training will be required
TB Test Confirmation of test;
Description:
Work as a team member
Interact with and supervise children
Complete basic record keeping
Participate in physical activities such as kneeling, crouching, climbing, crawling, etc. while interacting with students
Complete yearly training required by childcare licensing
It is the policy of the New Haven School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, disability, height, weight or marital status in its programs, services, activities, or employment. Inquiries related to nondiscrimination policies should be directed to: Civil Rights Coordinator, Superintendent of Schools, New Haven Community Schools, Administration Building, 30375 Clark Street, PO Box 482000, New Haven, MI 48048. Nondiscrimination inquiries related to disability should be directed to: Section 504
Coordinator, Superintendent of Schools ************
$29k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher
Ymca of Greater Hartford
Child care teacher job in Glastonbury, CT
YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description
Job Title: Assistant Teacher
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade:
Primary Department: Preschool
Reports to: Child Development Director or Childcare Coordinator
Revision Date: 07/02/2024 Leadership Level:
The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the guidance of the Head Teacher and supervision of the Child Development Director, the Assistant Teacher provides a high quality of education and care for preschool students; assisting in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist the Teacher in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y.
Assist the Teacher in the creation and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculums as well as the timely submission of all forms and reports.
Use knowledge of child development to assess and plan for individual children.
Supervise parents and other classroom visitors.
Assist in the practice and documentation of monthly fire drills, lock down drills, and other emergencies.
Assists in the preparation of materials, equipment, and information for the daily program, taking daily attendance and lunch count including reports for CACFP or USDA.
Use appropriate food handling, sanitation, and OSHA procedures at all times.
Assist in maintaining an Anecdotal Log for each child enrolled.
Maintain classroom and storage materials in neat, orderly, and safe manner.
Displays and upholds YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Consistently demonstrates caring for the community we serve, for one another, and for the organization they are part of, and contributes to building trust, pride and camaraderie.
Always maintain confidentiality of child and family information.
Supervise a group of children.
Assist in maintaining all center policies, OEC state regulations and NAEYC standards.
Perform other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of ECE development. Knowledge of Early Childhood Education, School Readiness and Connecticut Early Learning and Development standards.
Warm and nurturing personality.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
This position may be authorized to have access to protected Health Information (PHI) to perform specific job duties.
Must be able to work in Pre-school classroom, possibly work with children with communicable diseases and disabilities.
Outdoor playground (possibly without handicapped access).
Personal qualifications as required in Part 407: Licensing Standards for ChildCare Centers, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:
Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight.
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
Assistant Teacher
YMCA of Greater Hartford
Child care teacher job in Glastonbury, CT
YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description
Job Title: Assistant Teacher
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade:
Primary Department: Preschool
Reports to: Child Development Director or Childcare Coordinator
Revision Date: 07/02/2024 Leadership Level:
The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the guidance of the Head Teacher and supervision of the Child Development Director, the Assistant Teacher provides a high quality of education and care for preschool students; assisting in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist the Teacher in daily classroom supervision, including outdoor play activities using positive discipline techniques to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y.
Assist the Teacher in the creation and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculums as well as the timely submission of all forms and reports.
Use knowledge of child development to assess and plan for individual children.
Supervise parents and other classroom visitors.
Assist in the practice and documentation of monthly fire drills, lock down drills, and other emergencies.
Assists in the preparation of materials, equipment, and information for the daily program, taking daily attendance and lunch count including reports for CACFP or USDA.
Use appropriate food handling, sanitation, and OSHA procedures at all times.
Assist in maintaining an Anecdotal Log for each child enrolled.
Maintain classroom and storage materials in neat, orderly, and safe manner.
Displays and upholds YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Consistently demonstrates caring for the community we serve, for one another, and for the organization they are part of, and contributes to building trust, pride and camaraderie.
Always maintain confidentiality of child and family information.
Supervise a group of children.
Assist in maintaining all center policies, OEC state regulations and NAEYC standards.
Perform other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of ECE development. Knowledge of Early Childhood Education, School Readiness and Connecticut Early Learning and Development standards.
Warm and nurturing personality.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
This position may be authorized to have access to protected Health Information (PHI) to perform specific job duties.
Must be able to work in Pre-school classroom, possibly work with children with communicable diseases and disabilities.
Outdoor playground (possibly without handicapped access).
Personal qualifications as required in Part 407: Licensing Standards for ChildCare Centers, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:
Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight.
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$24k-32k yearly est. 22d ago
Childcare Teacher
The Nest Schools
Child care teacher job in Wallingford, CT
📢 Join us NOW!!
We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcareteachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION:
WALLINGFORD
Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher
depends on education and years of experience)
PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education ($16.50-$21) -
ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!!
BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this?
Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program
Mentor Programs
Funday Mondays
Nest University - the most
INNOVATIVE
approach,
ANYWHERE
to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space
We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better
Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY
A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest
50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting
Staff events and off-site team building
Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company
Paid ECE advancement
All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do!
Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous Childcare Experience preferred.
Early Childhood Education preferred
IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY!
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Pay Range USD $16.50 - USD $21.00 /Hr.
$16.5-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Infant-Toddler or Preschool Assistant Teacher
West Haven Child Development Center, Inc.
Child care teacher job in West Haven, CT
The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Educationor Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live. Background check and current physical/TB test are required for this position.
Duties
: CLASSROOM TEACHER
QUALIFICATIONS:
1) The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Educationor Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live.
2)a.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education with student teaching and have 2 years of working experience with young children.
b.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field, have at least 12 credits in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education, have 3 years of working experience with young children, and be willing to actively pursue the ECTC.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following:
Planning, supervising, and implementing the program for the class in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the school.
Gearing the program to the need of the individual child with concerns for his/her developmental needs (social, emotional, mental, intellectual, physical), interest, handicaps, special talents, and individual style and pace of learning.
Providing care and protection of the children.
Considering the individual child in relationship to his/her cultural and socioeconomic background.
Treating each child with dignity and respect.
Helping each child to become aware of his role as an integral member of a group.
Being responsible for the ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom. Planning and arranging for the acquisition and optimum use of all necessary teaching materials. Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition. Responsible for classroom inventory at the beginning and end of year.
Assuming an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of the staff.
Attending all staff meetings, planning, and implementing one staff training meeting each school year.
Participating in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth.
Implementing methods for effectively utilizing the service of classroom assistants and volunteers. Supervising and regularly evaluating all assistants in cooperation with Executive Director, having regular conferences with assistants to plan and evaluate the program.
Planning and implementing methods of establishing a positive liaison with parents of the children.
Assisting in public relations events and fundraising activities by the center.
Maintaining records as indicated.
Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times.
Conferences with either the Executive Director, Social Worker, Curriculum Specialist, the Special Education Consultant, or the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, monthly to discuss issues regarding curriculum plans, development of each child in the classroom, behavioral problems, speech, hearing, vision impairments, ongoing role of teacher assistant, aides, and volunteers. Also, classroom supply needs, parent conferences, problems, concerns, courses or workshops, conferences, etc. attended will be discussed.
Weekly meeting with volunteer regarding ongoing training and knowledge of children's needs.
Monthly classroom parent letter.
Responsible for record keeping: children's evaluations, daily attendance, daily meal count, field trip forms, late fee forms, contributions to six month reports and yearly program plan.
Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.
Requirements
: CLASSROOM TEACHER
QUALIFICATIONS:
1) The person selected for this position must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of Early Childhood Educationor Development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to both children and adults and the community in which the children live.
2)a.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education with student teaching and have 2 years of working experience with young children.
b.) Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a closely related field, have at least 12 credits in Child Studies or Early Childhood Education, have 3 years of working experience with young children, and be willing to actively pursue the ECTC.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following:
Planning, supervising, and implementing the program for the class in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the school.
Gearing the program to the need of the individual child with concerns for his/her developmental needs (social, emotional, mental, intellectual, physical), interest, handicaps, special talents, and individual style and pace of learning.
Providing care and protection of the children.
Considering the individual child in relationship to his/her cultural and socioeconomic background.
Treating each child with dignity and respect.
Helping each child to become aware of his role as an integral member of a group.
Being responsible for the ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom. Planning and arranging for the acquisition and optimum use of all necessary teaching materials. Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition. Responsible for classroom inventory at the beginning and end of year.
Assuming an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of the staff.
Attending all staff meetings, planning, and implementing one staff training meeting each school year.
Participating in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth.
Implementing methods for effectively utilizing the service of classroom assistants and volunteers. Supervising and regularly evaluating all assistants in cooperation with Executive Director, having regular conferences with assistants to plan and evaluate the program.
Planning and implementing methods of establishing a positive liaison with parents of the children.
Assisting in public relations events and fundraising activities by the center.
Maintaining records as indicated.
Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times.
Conferences with either the Executive Director, Social Worker, Curriculum Specialist, the Special Education Consultant, or the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, monthly to discuss issues regarding curriculum plans, development of each child in the classroom, behavioral problems, speech, hearing, vision impairments, ongoing role of teacher assistant, aides, and volunteers. Also, classroom supply needs, parent conferences, problems, concerns, courses or workshops, conferences, etc. attended will be discussed.
Weekly meeting with volunteer regarding ongoing training and knowledge of children's needs.
Monthly classroom parent letter.
Responsible for record keeping: children's evaluations, daily attendance, daily meal count, field trip forms, late fee forms, contributions to six month reports and yearly program plan.
Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Assistant Teacher
PLACEMENT: Placement will be designated by the Executive Director and subject to change.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Hold an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education and have 1 year of working experience with young children.
Present evidence of activity pursuing further preparation.
Warm and friendly personality.
Sensitive to the feelings and needs of others.
Be able to relate well to children, adults, and community in which the children live.
Be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the school's educational philosophy.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Assisting in planning and implementing the daily program under the direction of the Teacher.
Assisting in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers, and preparing needed material and supplies. Plan and arrange all necessary teaching material with the teacher.
Supervising the classroom when the teacher is out of the room. Assume full responsibility for the group and the program in the absence of the teacher.
Helping with the general housekeeping tasks.
Assisting the teacher in any other appropriate tasks.
Maintaining professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times.
Treating all children with dignity and respect.
Attending all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences and partaking in all day care/preschool events.
Participating in professional organizations that work for the improvement of early childhood education.
Share with the Executive Director, pertinent information obtained through contact with parents.
Keeping the classroom in order and the equipment and supplies in good condition.
Maintain records as indicated.
Any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.
Nice To Haves
First Aid CPR trained
Epi-pen Med. Admin. Certifications
Benefits
·4 Personal Days
·5 Sick days
·Paid snow closing days
·14 paid holidays
·Health, Life, Dental Insurance after 90 days of service
·Pension Plan after 1 year of service (anniversary date)
·After 1 year of service, you'll earn 2 weeks vacation in summer plus a week between Christmas and New Year
·After second year of service, you'll earn 3 weeks vacation in summer plus a week between Christmas and New Year
$24k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
Assistant Teacher
Over The Rainbow Learning Center
Child care teacher job in Cheshire, CT
ASSISTANT EARLY CHILDHOODTEACHER - Work that Matters
OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION
Are you unusually good with kids? Does everyone come to you first to babysit their children? Would you even go as far as to say that caring for and educating young children is your calling in life? Does your heart sink when you see a child in need of love and attention? Do you have to restrain yourself from squeezing every baby you see at the supermarket because they're so dang cute? If so, keep reading…
Over the Rainbow is looking for an Assistant Early ChildhoodTeacher. The candidate selected for this opportunity will work closely with an EXPERIENCED Early ChildhoodTeacher to create a classroom environment where children can THRIVE! This person will help children grow and develop by getting on THEIR LEVEL and helping them discover MATTERS.
SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
Family-Excellence-Fun-Kindness--Our Core Values
Is a naturally gifted teacher (No teaching experience required)
Gets stuff DONE!
Loves talking to people
Must be able to use mad ninja skills to run after a child and keep them safe
Can bring their personality with them all day, every day
Sets a goal then takes action to conquer it!
Is someone who parents will dump their kids on because they need a break and they know you will do a better job than they ever will!
Extremely organized and detail-oriented
Is trusted by others
Willing to change diapers, clean floors, and help with planned activities if that's what it takes to get things done
Believes in having fun
Can compose emails and messages with correct grammar, punctuation, and a few emojis 😊😉
Is always learning and growing
Multi-tasks so well that plate spinners look on with awe
Is a naturally gifted communicator
Desires to be a part of something larger than themselves
WORKS hard and PLAYS hard!
If this describes you, we want your resume! Fill out an application NOW!
************************************* new things! The LOVING, nurturing care you provide will make all the difference in the life of a child in need. This is not just a J-O-B, this is work that
$24k-32k yearly est. 14d ago
Full-Time Assistant Teacher
Chelsea Piers Connecticut
Child care teacher job in Stamford, CT
About Chelsea PiersAt Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences.
About the Opportunity
Chelsea Piers is seeking to hire a full-time Assistant Teacher to join our CP Kids Early Learning Center team. In this role, you will be responsible overseeing the safety and well-being of our daycare students from 3 months to 5 years old. You will work closely with other teachers to develop and plan age-appropriate lessons and play with the children. Candidates will have some experience working with toddlers. This is an exciting role that will give you the chance to be creative and make a positive impact on the youngest members of the Chelsea Piers Community.
Compensation: $18 - $19 per hour, depending on experience
Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, CP Kids hours are 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, schedule will vary within this time frame
Primary Responsibilities
Create and implement a dynamic, creative, age-appropriate curriculum
Interact with children and engage in developmentally appropriate play and activities all day
Engage in on-going communication with parents about each child's development via verbal and written communication
Create and implement structured gross motor activities each day
Plan and schedule the daily classroom activities
Work and collaborate within a team
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of experience as an assistant teacher in an early childhood setting or similar role
Experience working with children ages 1-3 years old
Patient, kind, and caring with a nurturing demeanor
Creative and adaptable within the CP Kids Early Learning structure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
BenefitsClick here for a full list of Chelsea Piers benefits
This position is based at Chelsea Piers Athletic Club in Stamford, Connecticut
Chelsea Piers is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$18-19 hourly 11d ago
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Affordable Childcare Learning Center
Child care teacher job in Hartford, CT
Job Description
Description
The Assistant Toddler Teacher is responsible for assisting the lead teacher with developing a cohesive teaching team, coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Teachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns.
Key Responsibilities are as follow but are not limited to:
Assist the teacher in Coordinating and implementing educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards.
Supervise children at all times for their safety and the safety of others.
Label all children items (bags, clothes, diapers, wipes, pacifiers, cups, bottles, blankets, etc.)
Lead by example; model positive communication with students, families and coworkers
Assist the teacher with Planning individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
Use BrightWheel (will train) to communicate with parents and share child's work. (our center app)
Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
Ensure a healthy classroom environment â€" including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
Make to follow planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
Report all incidents and accidents to teacher, parents and director.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Maintain a clean and organized classroom.
Join weekly team meetings for planning and reflection.
Utilization of community resources, plan trips and classroom activities.
Stock the classroom with supplies as needed.
Keep toys, mats appropriately sanitized, according to CDC and state licensing regulations.
Attend required meetings, as scheduled
Participate in extracurricular activities such as Open House, Parents Evening/weekend Events at ACCLC, etc.
Attend professional development as required.
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $17 per hour
Hour: 40 hours per week
$17 hourly 27d ago
Child Care Provider with Experience
The Children's Clubhouse, LLC
Child care teacher job in Granby, CT
Job Description The Children's Clubhouse North is a small business in Granby, CT. We are professional, rewarding, fun and our goal is to utilize Dr. Howard Gardner's “Theory of Multiple Intelligences”, the curriculum is designed to provide young children with a unique learning experience. The main objective of our programs are to ensure a safe and nurturing environment, where children are provided with numerous opportunities to develop their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills. Children are encouraged to develop each of these areas at their own pace.
Our work environment includes:
Growth opportunities
Wellness programs
Regular social events
On-the-job training
Safe work environment
Lively atmosphere
Our organization is searching for a Childcare Provider to join our team! The individual in this position will be working directly with our clients, who are children and families. The Childcare provider will need to have excellent communication skills and be comfortable working with a variety of individuals. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with children and will be patient, flexible, and dedicated to their work.
Duties
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, responding to the needs of the children, preparing activities, and maintaining the classroom.
Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
Experience with children, First Aid/Cpr Certified, Epi and Medication Certified
Benefits
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
After school
Monday to Friday
$29k-44k yearly est. 8d ago
Assistant Teacher (PreK)
CIFC Asset Mgmt 4.7
Child care teacher job in Danbury, CT
CIFC's Danbury Early Learning Programs seeks to hire full-time Preschool Assistant Teachers.
This position serves as the teacher assistant in a classroom of 14 to 20 Head Start / Preschool (3-5 year old) children. The position is responsible for assisting in the planning and implementing of classroom and related activities for preschool children. This position is chiefly responsible for the following core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed:
Planning (5%)
Program Implementation (60%)
Family Partnership Building (10%)
Communication and Service Coordination (10%)
Record Keeping and Recording (10%)
On-going Monitoring and Self-Assessment (5%)
Benefits:
Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid-holidays, paid-time off, health, dental, vision coverage and a retirement program.
Hours:
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
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Requirements
Minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate and/or 12 Early Childhood Education Credits required.
AA or BA preferred.
Head Start or Preschool experience preferred.
Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
18+ years old or older required.
Driver's license strongly preferred.
Basic computer literacy in email, word processing and internet navigation.
Maintain certification in CPR and First Aid, if required
Health Requirements:
Recent documentation free of communicable diseases (i.e. TB and COVID); and
Recent fit for duty examination.
Ability to lift 40 lbs.
Salary Description $17.35 - $20.35
$28k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
Toddler Assistant Teacher
The Burlington Academy of Learning
Child care teacher job in Burlington, CT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Now Hiring: Full-Time Assistant Toddler Teacher
Location: The Burlington Academy of Learning Burlington, CT
Are you passionate about early childhood education and love working with toddlers?
Do you bring positive energy, creativity, and compassion into everything you do?
The Burlington Academy of Learning is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Toddler Teacher to join our dynamic and supportive team! If you're looking for a career where you can make a real impact and grow professionally in a nurturing environment, we want to meet you!
What We Offer:
Competitive Compensation
Career Advancement Opportunities
Supportive & Collaborative Work Environment
401(k) with Company Matching
Paid Week Off in December + Holiday Bonus
Paid Holidays + Birthday Day Off
PTO
Access to a Dedicated Teacher Lounge
Your Role:
As an Assistant Toddler Teacher, youll work closely with the lead teacher to support a warm and engaging classroom for our little learners. You will help implement daily routines, ensure safety, and support developmental milestones for toddlers.
Key Responsibilities:
Support toddlers individually and in small group settings
Supervise children in the classroom and throughout the facility
Reinforce classroom rules and structure as guided by the Head Teacher and Administration
Maintain student records and documentation
Communicate effectively with parents and staff when needed
Support classroom opening/closing duties
Ensure classroom ratios and safety standards are met at all times
Learn and utilize Procare for daily student activity logging
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
At least 18 years old
Prior experience as a teaching assistant or in a childcare setting preferred
Knowledge of child development and best practices in early education
Familiarity with classroom safety, hygiene, and sanitation procedures
Strong communication skills
Energetic, dependable, and team-oriented
Must pass a background check
Join Our Team!
We believe in fostering a positive environment not just for our children, but for our teachers too. Come grow with us and help shape the next generation with heart and purpose!
Apply today to become part of The Burlington Academy of Learning family!
$24k-32k yearly est. 17d ago
Assistant Teacher, Fulltime
Muriel Moore Child Development Center
Child care teacher job in Waterbury, CT
Job Description To assist the teacher in providing a safe learning environment and implementing planned classroom activities to provide an educationally sound experience, which meets the individual needs of the children. Responsible to ensure children's outcomes leading to children's school readiness.
Duties
Assist Teacher in planning activities and lesson plans that support individual children's learning outcomes.
Carries out educational activities and lessons plans
Supervises designed group or individual children as needed
Assists in the documentation of attendance of children
Supports parent involvement and engagement throughout ECD.
Other related duties as assigned
Requirements
High School/GED
Early Childhood experience
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Nice To Haves
Child Development Associate Certification (CDA)
Benefits
Union Position
Birthday off
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid Holidays
Vacation days
Paid time off
Sick time
Vision insurance
Tuition assistance
Paid Professional Development
How much does a child care teacher earn in North Haven, CT?
The average child care teacher in North Haven, CT earns between $18,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average child care teacher range of $14,000 to $45,000.
Average child care teacher salary in North Haven, CT
$32,000
What are the biggest employers of Child Care Teachers in North Haven, CT?
The biggest employers of Child Care Teachers in North Haven, CT are: