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  • Elementary School Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Child care teacher job in Darien, 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!
    $52k-77k yearly est. 10d ago
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  • Assistant Teacher I - Huntington

    Ymca of Long Island 4.0company rating

    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. 10d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Connecticut Institute for Communities Inc. 4.4company rating

    Child care teacher job in Stamford, CT

    Greater Norwalk Head Start / Early Learning Program seeks full-time Early Childhood Education Teacher. This position serves as the Lead Teacher in a classroom of 16 to 20 Head Start / Preschool (35-year-old) children. The position is responsible for the planning and implementing of classroom and related activities for preschool children. This position is the indirect supervisor of an Assistant Teacher and a Classroom Aid (CDA Specialist). This position is chiefly responsible for the following core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed: Summary: Planning (20%) Program Implementation (50%) Family Partnerships (10%) Communication and Service Coordination (5%) Record Keeping and Recording (5%) Ongoing Monitoring and Self-Assessment (5%) Supervision and Human Resources (5%) Essential Job Responsibilities: Planning Ensure the written curriculum includes: goals for childrens development and learning; the experiences through which children will achieve these goals; what staff and parents can do to help children achieve these goals; the materials needed to support the implementation of the curriculum towards achieving the stated goals Responsible for the preparation of daily lesson plans. Post them for parents, volunteers and visitors in the classroom Develop an individual plan for each child including goal setting based on identified needs and prescriptions for objectives and activities to meet established child outcomes Program Implementation Follow program curriculum providing developmentally and linguistically appropriate experiences appropriate to age, language and culture of children served Implement active learning experiences advancing the intellectual and emotional competence of children Provide a print rich environment in which children develop literacy, numeric and social skills using increasingly complex language and problem solving abilities Provide positive guidance and discipline supporting children as they acquire readiness skills for kindergarten and beyond Implement daily lesson plans in response to childrens needs and interests incorporating observations, anecdotal record keeping, knowledge of early childhood development and the key experiences Integrate Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for children with disabilities Provide children with a consistent classroom routine Provide supervision and ensure the safety and security of children at all times in accordance with Head Start and day care licensing requirements Supervise and eat nutritionally prepared meals with the children as a curriculum activity, to model good nutrition, proper social skills, and family style meal service Supervise all classroom field trips and outdoor activities Understand regulations associated with prevention of occupational disease and injury, including the exercise of universal precautions and the prevention of contamination Head Start Employee Expectations Uphold shared values of the program Give and receive constructive feedback Cooperate with co-workers, providing assistance, information or other support as it is needed to ensure quality service to children and families and to build and maintain positive staff relationships Actively participate in Head Start community, including staff meetings, mandated trainings, committee meetings, and other program-wide functions as needed, including some evening activities Recognize that your job description is service area specific and that a successful employee upholds the overall employment standards outlined in the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual and specifically, but not limited to: confidentiality, child abuse reporting, attendance and dependability, appropriate dress, customer service and support to all families, prudent use of program resources, and promoting and maintaining safe work environment Demonstrate integrity and responsibility by always doing ones personal best, being hones and ethical, following through on commitment Maintain a commitment to professionalism, continue own professional development and mange performance by taking responsibility for ones own performance, setting goals, eliciting feedback, tracking progress and addressing performance issues promptly Attend local state and regional initiatives to represent the center and to develop professionally Exhibit flexibility by showing an openness to different and new ways of doing things, and changing strategy when an initial strategy is unsuccessful Show initiative by identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked or before the situation requires it Respect the time constraints of your co-workers by showing up to meetings promptly, attending school daily, and giving advance notice if for any reason you are unable to carry out your responsibilities Benefits: Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid-holidays, paid-time off, health, dental, vision coverage and a retirement program. $1,000 sign on bonus currently being offered. Closing Date: Open Until Filled Successful candidates must possess: AA in Early Childhood Education (minimum) BA preferred with at least twelve credits in early childhood BA in another field with applicable work experience may be considered. Ability to pass an OEC background check and fingerprinting screening. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program. Send resume and letter of interest. Health Requirements: Recent fit for duty examination. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Closing Date: open until Filled Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation details: 19-24 Hourly Wage PIfdb62bca7e02-31181-39113559 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $33k-41k yearly est. 21d 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 11d ago
  • Childcare Assistant Teacher/Floater

    The Nest 4.2company rating

    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
  • 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. 7d 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 10d ago
  • Assistant Toddler Teacher

    Ready Set Grow Learning Academy, Inc.

    Child care teacher job in Freeport, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Job Summary: The Assistant Teacher/Floater assists the Lead Teacher and/or Teacher in a classroom. May or may not be assigned to a specific classroom and will help in other classrooms as needed. Supervises the class(es) during nap and break times when the Lead Teacher/Teacher is out of the classroom, helps with meals, safety, and assists in maintaining a clean and orderly room and School. May be required to work with various age groups. Essential Functions/Job Duties & Responsibilities: Assists the Lead Teacher in implementing the daily program for children, including the following: o Preparation and cleanup of daily programming and activities. o Curriculum and child assessments o Ensure children are taught to read and write in the English language. o Help children learn to think creatively, solve problems, and respect themselves and others. Understands and can articulate learning outcomes up and down. Utilizes digital technologies to communicate with parents and to facilitate intentional lesson planning. Implements and follows all proper supervision techniques as required by the company and state licensing. Guides children in a positive manner displaying friendly, affectionate, enthusiastic, and caring behaviors. Supervises and facilitates the classroom and the learning, according to the plans of the Lead Teacher and/or Teacher in the absence of the Lead Teacher or Teacher. Helps with meal and snack preparation, feeding children, and modeling table manners at family-style meals. Assists with ensuring the classroom is organized, clean, and tour-ready at all times. Interacts with children on the playground/classroom taking part in activities that include bending, stooping, jumping, and other physical activities as indicated under the physical requirements section. Provides exceptional customer service to the families and children we serve, which includes maintaining strict confidentiality regarding children and families. Greet every family, child, and visitor who enters the school/classroom with a warm and sincere welcome. Assist parents at drop off and pick up times. Acknowledge all departing families, children, and visitors with a farewell. Respond to all questions and requests in a friendly and timely manner. Works to prevent injuries and accidents; follows all procedures related to injuries and accidents if one should occur. Reports child injuries and hazards promptly to the Lead Teacher/Teacher and Director. Required to attend all staff training sessions, meetings, and programs sponsored by the School; this is mandatory, not optional. Participates in QRIS or accreditation goals and performs the associated classroom requirements to meet those goals where applicable. Reports suspected child abuse/neglect to local child protective agency/hotline as mandated by state law. Performs other related duties as requested by a member of management or Lead Teacher. Regular attendance is required. Responsible for daily cleaning duties which include sweeping, mopping, and disposing of trash. Supervision: No direct reports. Education/Experience: Required: Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience. Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred: Possess a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences Be available for full-time employment and available to work as late as 7:00 pm Previous work experience in an office environment preferred Have dependable transportation Certification/Licensure: CDA preferred CPR and First Aid certified preferred If applicable, must maintain required units, certifications, etc., as required by the state and Company. Skills & Abilities (i.e. technical, organizations, knowledge, etc.): Must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, all essential functions of the job. Ensure the safety and well-being of each child; Be a positive role model for all caregiving staff and children Provide excellent customer service according to the standards of Ready Set Grow Learning Academy Inc. Centers Must have knowledge and understanding of all current state and local regulations. Must be able to communicate with children, parents, and staff using the English language. Physical Requirements: The physical demands and attributes checked below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job/position. | X | Lifting (maximum 50 lbs) | X | Repetitive Motion | X | Carrying (maximum 50 lbs) | X | Use of Hands to Finger, Handle, or Feel. | X | Stooping, Bending | X | Physical Coordination | X | Kneeling, Squatting | X | Eye-hand Coordination | X | Walking/Running | X | Close Vision (20 or less) | X | Standing 95% of day | X | Distance Vision (20 or more) | X | Sitting | X | Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish color) | X | Climbing, Balancing (Ladder) | X | Depth Perception judge distance | X | Pushing / Pulling | X | Hearing | X | Overhead Reaching | X | Speaking Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. For the most part ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment. Exposure to moderate hazards, childhood illnesses, heat/cold and noise.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 21d ago
  • School Aged Child Caregiver (SACC)

    New Haven Community Schools 3.8company rating

    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 child care 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
  • Childcare Teacher

    The Nest Schools

    Child care teacher job in Hamden, CT

    Overview Join The Nest Schools TODAY! We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION: HAMDEN NEST Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher depends on education and years of experience) PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education ($16.50-$21.00/hr) - 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! Learn more at ********************************** Pay Range USD $16.50 - USD $21.00 /Hr.
    $16.5-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistants SS (9/1/23)

    West Hempstead Union Free School District (Ny 3.9company rating

    Child care teacher job in West Hempstead, NY

    Immediate Openings September 2023 Teacher AssistantsSecondary SchoolProbationary Positions NYS Certification is Required Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, updated resume and certification by September 8, 2023 online at ***************** Dina Reilly, Assistant SuperintendentWest Hempstead UFSD252 Chestnut StreetWest Hempstead, NY 11552 E.O.E. Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: West Hempstead UFSD Region Name: Long Island Salary Type: Annual wage Salary Category: Fixed
    $24k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Guidepost Montessori

    Child care teacher job in Wilton, CT

    Inspire Young Minds. Shape the Future. Join Guidepost Montessori at Wilton! Do you believe children are capable of incredible things? At Guidepost Montessori at Wilton, we're on a mission to help children discover their independence, build confidence, and fall in love with learning-for life. We're searching for warm, adaptable, and dedicated Assistant Guides (Teachers) to join our joyful community and support children ages 0-6 in our beautifully prepared Montessori classrooms. Why You'll Love Working With Us At Guidepost, you're not just helping children learn-you're empowering them to thrive. Empower Independence - Watch children light up as they master new skills on their own. Inspire Curiosity - Help create an environment where exploration and discovery are encouraged every day. Build Lifelong Skills - Guide children toward confidence, resilience, and a true love for learning. Your Role As an Assistant Guide, you'll partner with our Lead Guides to: Carefully observe and understand each child's unique needs. Prepare a beautiful, orderly, and engaging classroom that fosters focus and independence. Offer gentle, one-on-one and small-group lessons that meet each child where they are. Build authentic relationships with every child and family, creating a caring and respectful community. What We're Looking For Experience working with young children in a school or caregiving setting (Montessori experience is a plus-but not required!) A genuine love for children and respect for their amazing capabilities. Adaptability, collaboration, and a growth mindset. What We Offer Fully sponsored Montessori training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute. 75% tuition discount for up to two children at any school in our network (serving ages 3 months-Elementary). Competitive pay, health/dental/vision insurance, and generous PTO & paid holidays. A supportive network of peers, mentors, and growth opportunities across more than 100 schools worldwide. About Guidepost Montessori Guidepost Montessori is one of the largest and fastest-growing Montessori networks in the world, dedicated to radically transforming education. We believe every child is capable and deserves the tools to become a confident, independent, and joyful lifelong learner. If you're ready to make a lasting impact-and grow your own skills along the way-we'd love to meet you. Apply today and join a community where children and educators flourish together. Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Teacher Assistant - Floater

    549-Fivemile River

    Child care teacher job in Norwalk, CT

    Job Description Who We're Looking For Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth Your Exciting Role As an Infant Teacher Assistant, you'll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here's what you'll be up to: Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education's philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space. Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents. Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity. Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids' interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities. Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success. Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety-quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities. Why Cadence Education? We're a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we're experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let's create unforgettable moments together! Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start Responsibilities Jump into the Fun as a Teacher Assistant - Floater! Norwalk, Connecticut 06854 Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Toddler Teacher Assistant- Part time, to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you're passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives! Why You'll Adore This Gig At Cadence Education, we're on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education-and you'll be part of the magic! Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we're dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we'll have your back every step of the way! Epic Perks for Part-time Superstars Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm! Hourly Pay Rate: $17.50 - $20.50 On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them.
    $17.5-20.5 hourly 21d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Clifford W Beers Guidance Clinicorporated 3.4company rating

    Child care teacher job in New Haven, CT

    The Assistant Teacher works with a team to promote the care and supervision of a preschool group, meeting curricular goals and supporting the social, physical, and intellectual development of the children they serve. Reports to the Head Teacher and Director. Full-time position. Monday through Friday. 37.5 hours per week. GENERAL DUTIES: Follows state licensing regulations. Promotes the safety and health of children under their supervision. Plans and implements appropriate classroom activities. Assist children in development of social and self-help skills. Facilitates a safe and healthy classroom environment. Assure that the classroom equipment, furniture, materials, and supplies are properly maintained and stored. Supports the Head Teacher in completing documentation. Maintains student portfolios and records. Participates in scheduled conferences and meetings as directed. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor INTERACTIONS WITH OTHERS: Greets children's and their family warmly and with enthusiasm every day. Maintains confidentiality of child and family information at all times. Compassionate role model. Sense of humor, high ethical professional standards, and multi-cultural perspective. Ability to demonstrate cooperative behavior at all times and communicate well with all levels of staff, supervisors, children, and families Qualifications REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: CDA or twelve (12) ECE credits minimum Preferred Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education. At least one year working with preschool aged children. Physical exam, TB test, background checks, and fingerprinting. Attends First Aid, CPR, and mandatory training workshops. Ability to perform physical activities needed in the daily care of children. Must be at least 18 years old - Bilingual a plus. Computer literate and comfortable with acquiring new technology skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to diversity/inclusion, integrity, and excellence.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Associate Teacher (Pre-K - 4th Grade)

    Brunswick School 4.3company rating

    Child care teacher job in Greenwich, CT

    Associate Teacher Pre-K - 4 th Grade Application for the 2026-2027 Associate Teacher Program is now open! The Associate Teacher Program at Brunswick School is a fundamental part of our Pre and Lower Schools. Each year, we welcome approximately eight new associate teachers into this dynamic two-year program. Designed for college graduates aspiring to become elementary school teachers, this program offers hands-on classroom experience while participants pursue master's level graduate studies. Position Summary As an Associate Teacher, you'll work alongside experienced head teachers from Pre-Kindergarten to Fourth Grade. This role provides invaluable insights into the teaching profession and substantial classroom experience, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and professional development throughout the program. Upon successful completion, most participants graduate with a master's degree and diverse experience, well-equipped for future teaching careers. Our Associate Teachers have successfully secured teaching positions in independent and public schools nationwide across various grade levels. Compensation & Benefits Competitive annual salary Partial tuition reimbursement for graduate coursework Health & Dental Insurance Limited housing availability Ongoing professional development opportunities. Responsibilities Under the guidance of the head teacher, Associate Teachers will: Participate in lesson planning and implementation across all curriculum areas. Instruct students and maintain records. Share responsibility for classroom management. Engage in professional development programs, including faculty meetings and teaching seminars. Attend regular supervisory meetings with the head teacher and program director. Participate in Brunswick's after-school program, working with children of various ages. Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Deep passion for education and belief in children's potential. Ability to work collaboratively with the lead teacher and other school staff. Highly adaptable, with strong multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional time management, organizational and planning skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical Requirements and Work Environment Ability to work in various positions, including bending, sitting, kneeling, and standing for extended periods. Capability to lift and move objects such as books and materials as needed. Ability to work in both a traditional climate-controlled office setting and outside in weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold for periods of time. Comfort working in varied noise levels, from loud playgrounds to quieter classrooms. Ability to manage a diverse range of challenges, deadlines, and interpersonal interactions. Employment Type: Full-time Faculty Pay Structure: Salaried FLSA Classification: Exempt
    $43k-47k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Preschool

    Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield County 3.8company rating

    Child care teacher job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description Job Type: Full-time; 35-40 hours weekly depending on location (schedules are typically early mornings to mid-afternoons). Length of Work Year: 51 weeks Salary Range: $17.50/hour (rates are based on education and total college credits specific to Early Childhood Education, as per union contract) About You: You are dependable, kind, and eager to learn. You thrive in a team-based environment and bring energy and care to supporting young children's daily routines and developmental milestones. You are excited to contribute to CLC's mission and build your skills through hands-on experience. Duties Assist with the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Supervise and engage young children. Support daily classroom routines and transitions. Help maintain a safe, healthy, and clean learning environment. Partner and communicate with families. Observe and document children's interests and progress. Collaborate with co-teachers, support staff, and administrators. Requirements At least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED. Nice To Haves Work towards a CDA credential or coursework in Early Childhood Education. Strong desire to work with young children and their families. Willingness to pursue ongoing professional development in early childhood, such as internal CLC training and OEC courses. A positive, team-oriented attitude. Levels of experience will be a key factor in candidate selection. Basic computer literacy. Benefits At CLC, we support your well-being and career with a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match (up to 4%) Generous Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance and Professional Development (including CDA support) CPR, First Aid, OSHA, and Medication Training Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career growth and promotional opportunities To learn more about CLC and our benefits, visit: ********************* target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">************* CLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace Successful completion of background check and drug screening is required as a condition of hire. About Us Do you believe that high-quality early childhood education can shape a child's future and strengthen entire communities? Are you passionate about working in a team-oriented environment where educators, healthcare providers, and family-service professionals collaborate to support every child's growth? Are you driven to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging space where young children can learn, explore, and thrive? If you're a caring, dependable, and mission-driven early childhood professional, you may be a great fit for our team at CLC. Established in 1902, CLC is the second-largest not-for-profit provider of Early Childhood Education in Connecticut. Our mission is to enrich the community by providing high-quality early childhood education and care programs for all families. Serving over 700 children across Early Head Start, Head Start, Child Development, and School Readiness programs in Stamford, we offer a collaborative and supportive environment for teachers and staff To learn more about CLC please visit our website:http://*************/" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://*************/
    $17.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Daycare Teacher/Infant Room

    Matss of Syosset Ltd.

    Child care teacher job in Syosset, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Company parties Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate Design a daily and weekly schedule Provide basic care and caregiving activities Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities Qualifications Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider Strong understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified
    $28k-35k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Teacher Assistant/Driver

    Area Cooperative Educational Services 3.9company rating

    Child care teacher job in Ansonia, CT

    Reports to: Principal, Teacher and Transportation Coordinator Performance expectations and responsibilities: It is the expectation and responsibility of ACES Teacher Assistant/Drivers to model the ACES Beliefs. INSTRUCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Instruction Provides oral and written feedback on classroom activities and lessons Assists teacher in maintaining an objective, ongoing assessment of learner progress Assists in assessing student progress with behavior management system Conducts, under supervision, individual and small group instruction in a variety of settings for assigned students Assists in appropriate student communication and social skill development Assists in the reinforcement of classroom therapeutic goals when assigned Supports instruction with assistive and adaptive instructional technology Knowledge Is able to support the teacher in large and small group instruction in a variety of settings Maintains a current knowledge of each students special circumstances and needs as appropriate to the activity Participates in content area training Participates in behavior management training for large and small group instruction Achieves proficient skill in the use of technology as an instructional tool in the classroom Learning Climate Assists teacher in maintaining an environment conducive to learning Fosters a sense of self worth and independence in students Maintains a clean and orderly work environment Classroom Environment Assists in maintaining routine classroom procedures and preparation of materials as assigned Assists with student supervision and/or feeding during lunch Assists in student movement (including lifting) and maintains a knowledge of the proper technique for each student within assigned group Charts student progress as required by the teacher Keeps current all required forms and documents NON-INSTRUCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Environmental Strategies Assists in maintaining safety and general welfare of assigned students Maintains confidentiality of student performances and records as prescribed by State and Federal law and ACES policies and procedures Assists in toileting and bathroom supervision where necessary Communication Cooperates with all ACES personnel and consultants who provide input or services to students Notifies the principal and transportation coordinator of an absence due to illness in a timely manner Implements or assists with established behavior management system Team Responsibilities Participates in staff meetings as required Participates in activities for self-growth, evaluation and on-going professional improvement Transportation Knowledge Has knowledge of relevant CT laws and regulations Is familiar with the transportation and equipment needs of special needs students Has knowledge of emergency and accident procedures as referenced in driver handbook Transportation Responsibilities Completes all required training courses in a timely manner Maintains current license and physical examination requirements Demonstrates safe driving practices Reports all student behavior problems occurring during transportation to Principal in a timely manner Assists parents/guardians and/or staff in loading and unloading of students Establishes and maintains a professional, courteous relationship with the student and family members Maintains a safe environment for students Reports all accidents immediately to the Transportation Department and completes appropriate forms to be submitted to Human Resources office within 24 hours Reports all mechanical problems to the Transportation Department in a timely manner Maintains security for the radio and assigned credit card or speed pass Completes and hands in pre-trip forms daily Maintains a clean vehicle interior and exterior Assures appropriate equipment remains in the vehicle (snow brush, fire extinguisher, first aid kit) Maintains appropriate radio transmissions and communications Maintains the established behavior management system while transporting students Adheres to practices/policies as outlined by the Transportation Coordinator Refrain from use of cell phones, except in case of emergencies when radios are not working The successful candidate will have occasional assignments at ACES @ Ansonia Middle School. Qualifications Qualifications: High school diploma required, college degree preferred Experience working with students/special needs students desirable Required CT drivers license with appropriate endorsements External Candidates may apply online at ************* Internal candidates may apply via the Careers at ACES link on Interfaces. AAE/EEO
    $26k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Paraprofessionals

    Hamden Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Child care teacher job in Hamden, CT

    Student Support Services/Paraprofessional Date Available: asap Additional Information: Show/Hide HAMDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS HAMDEN, CT 06517 Title: Paraprofessional Paraprofessionals in the Hamden Public School District assist teachers and/or other professional educators in the delivery of instructional and related services to students, and/or provide operational supports to schools. The paraprofessional works under the direction of a certified teacher and/or other certified professional, inclusive of school and district-level administrators. Qualifications: * Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent * Must hold a Bachelors's Degree, Associates' Degree or achieve a passing score on the ParaPro test from the State of Connecticut * Must demonstrate knowledge of computers, copiers, and related technology to support student learning (i.e. Microsoft Office products when necessary) * Must have effective communication skills * Ability to work effectively with a diverse student populations * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable Reports To: Certified Educator, including school and district-level administrators Performance Responsibilities: * Works with individual students, small groups of students, or the entire class to support student comprehension of concepts introduced by certified staff * Works in collaboration with certified staff to implement academic and/or non-academic learning activities * Records grades, monitors, collects, and corrects students work, including objective-type tests and quizzes * Provides instructional supports and guidance for well-established school routines for all substitute teachers that may be placed in the classroom * Assists with the supervision of students in a variety of school settings (i.e. lunch periods, play periods, assemblies, hallways, recess, bus loading areas and field trips) and during other school-sponsored activities transpiring during normal school hours * Attends all professional development sessions (as directed by school and/or district-level administrators) for the purpose of acquiring knowledge and skills that are pertinent to their job performance * Supports the implementation of student behavioral plans * Distributes, organizes and collects instructional materials * Communicates with supervising instructional and administrative staff for the purpose of assisting in evaluating students' progress and/or implementing IEP objectives * Keeps bulletin board and other classroom learning displays up-to-date * Operates equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes * Assists medically fragile or physically disabled students for the purpose of maintaining students' personal hygiene, inclusive of toileting, diapering, and lifting when required * Provides classroom coverage for teachers attending PPTs, 504 meetings, teacher evaluation conferences, SRBI meetings, other meetings, and professional development opportunities * Makes copies of instructional or informational materials for classroom teachers * Coordinates lunch counts with the food service provider * Provides secretarial coverage in the school's main office (i.e. assists with answering telephones, providing information and assistance to callers, making copies, and processing tardy students) * Assists in distributing incoming mail appropriately * Collaborates with appropriate school personnel to organize Kindergarten Orientations * Maintains confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others * Assists the Media Specialist(s) with maintenance of the library circulation system * Re-shelves library books * Carries out other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the classroom teacher and/or school or district-level administrator Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the classroom teacher to whom the paraprofessional reports, or the appropriate school or district-level administrator * This is not, nor is it intended to be, a complete statement of all the duties, functions and responsibilities required in this position. This job description represents a list of responsibilities for special education and regulation education paraprofessionals. The specific performance requirements for each of these positions will depend upon the type of paraprofessional position held by the employee. Hamden Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. 2/17
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    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!
    $52k-77k yearly est. 10d ago

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The average child care teacher in Shirley, NY earns between $18,000 and $58,000 annually. This compares to the national average child care teacher range of $14,000 to $45,000.

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