Under the direction of the Health & Wellness Director, the Child Watch Attendant is responsible for providing safe and nurturing child care 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. 14d ago
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School Aged Child Caregiver (SACC)
New Haven Community Schools 3.8
Child caregiver 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
State Aid Adult Care Manager
Association for Mental Health and Wellness 3.3
Child caregiver job in Riverhead, NY
Job Description
Mission Statement: “To empower and inspire people of all communities to identify, pursue and sustain healthy, meaningful lives”.
MHAW strives to develop an authentic, diverse workforce that embraces, creates, respects and demonstrates diversity, equity, and inclusiveness in the work environment, towards one another and those we serve. We recognize that our agency is strongest when we all embrace the full spectrum of diversity and experience. We actively seek to employ a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve.
Position: State Aid- Adult Care Manager
Compensation: $52,000; non-exempt
Location: Riverhead, NY and travel primarily throughout Suffolk County
Hours: 37.5 hours per week; flexibility for evening and weekends
State Aid Care Managers establish supportive, helping relationships with people who do not have Medicaid, or transition in and out of Medicaid eligibility. These individuals have significant mental health needs and may have also experienced trauma and have physical health and/or substance abuse challenges. State Aid Care Managers assist in achieving improved overall health and social functioning. Work is done primarily in the community and position entails travel throughout Suffolk County. Agency vehicles can often be used but a safe, personal auto and a clean NYS Driver's License are required; mileage reimbursement provided. Care Managers work in teams and receive weekly supervision, extensive training opportunities and as much support as needed. Great working environment; laptops and cell phones provided.
Key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Coordinating and monitoring behavioral, physical health and social services for those with serious and persistent mental illness, work is based on consumer-driven needs assessment and care plan.
Building and monitoring linkages with natural supports and formal community resources including hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation, self-help, and social service providers.
Providing supportive, recovery and wellness-directed coaching and counseling in-person and via telephone communication to a caseload of approximately 30-40 clients.
Development and implementation of outreach strategies to engage State Aid target communities/clients ensuring alignment with agency and program goals.
Forging relationships and establishing provider & community contacts to build the State Aid roster.
Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in a human service/health discipline and two years' experience is preferred. Candidates with Master's degrees are strongly encouraged to apply.
Excellent inter-personal communication including the ability to establish empathic, empowering relationships with people who have experienced psychiatric, substance abuse challenges, trauma as well as chronic physical health conditions;
Strong communication skills and collaboration with professionals involved in the consumer's care;
Understanding of the key elements of recovery and wellness, including the role of family and self-help;
Sound organizational skills including computer skills (agency uses electronic health records, multiple IT platforms).
Basic knowledge of the public health/mental health system, public entitlement and social service programs.
Candidate must be a reliable self-starter with the ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
*Our full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
403b Retirement Plan
Mileage Reimbursement
Monday-Friday with flexibility for evening and weekends
37.5 hours per week
$52k yearly 2d ago
Child Care Lead Teacher
Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care
Child caregiver job in New Milford, CT
Center: New Milford, CT
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $18 - $20.50 hourly
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath:
• We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are given 7 paid holidays off.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements:
• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Center: New Milford, CT
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $18 - $20.50 hourly
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath:
• We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are given 7 paid holidays off.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements:
• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
$18-20.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Child Care Lead Teacher
Brightpath Kids USA
Child caregiver job in New Milford, CT
Job Description
Center: New Milford, CT
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $18 - $20.50 hourly
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath:
• We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are given 7 paid holidays off.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements:
• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
$18-20.5 hourly 21d ago
Full time Personal Assisant / Nanny : Live in or Out,
Nanny Poppins Agency 4.4
Child caregiver job in Sag Harbor, NY
Full Time Live In or Live out Full Time Personal Assistant / Nanny in Sag Harbor, NY
Seeking a dedicated and organized Nanny/House Manager for a family with 2 children ages 3 and 7years old. The ideal candidate is flexible, proactive, and nurturing, with a calm demeanor and a collaborative approach to working with parents. A focus on fostering creativity and curiosity is key, as is respecting the family's screen-free lifestyle. The candidate should also have strong organizational skills, and good driving record,
Compensation:
$35-38
Schedule: Full Time,
Current Hours (now through May):
Monday-Thursday:split schedule
Friday: 1-9
Summer Schedule (starting in May):
Shifts may transition to include more house management tasks while the children attend summer camp.
Flexibility is required for potential schedule changes as the family's needs evolve.
Benefits:
Paid vacation, sick days, personal days, and holidays.
Use of the family car during working hours.
Private room and gym.
Responsibilities:
Providing attentive care for the 3-year-old and afterschool care for a 6-year-old.
Creating engaging, age-appropriate activities and ensuring a screen-free environment.
Supporting meal preparation and managing food allergy precautions (both children are allergic to corn).
Household organization, including maintaining inventory, unpacking groceries, and tidying play areas.
Light cooking and baking as needed.
Picking up children from school
Qualifications:
Prior experience as a nanny or household manager, with references.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Ability to create engaging, age-appropriate activities.
Proficiency in handling household duties, including light cleaning and meal preparation.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Comfortable adhering to a screen-free environment for the children.
A calm and collaborative demeanor, with flexibility to adapt to the family's needs.
CPR and First Aid certified (or willingness to obtain certification).
Provide 5 professional references.
Must have U.S. work authorization.
$35-38 hourly 2d ago
Childcare Teacher
The Nest Schools
Child caregiver job in Wallingford, CT
📢 Join us NOW!!
We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers 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!
Learn more at
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Pay Range USD $16.50 - USD $21.00 /Hr.
$16.5-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Direct Care Day Program
Helping People Excel, Inc.
Child caregiver job in Cheshire, CT
At HPE, Inc meeting and exceeding the wants and needs of the individuals that we serve is, and will remain our first priority. It is the mission of Helping People Excel, Inc and its employees to always: Respect the wants and needs of all the people we serve
About us
Helping People Excel, Inc. was established September 25, 2007, and our employees follow our mission to provide exceptional care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
Mission Statement
Afford the people we serve with a setting and the mechanisms to enhance their ability to adapt to a positive, nurturing, warm, diverse, and multicultural environment
Ensure the people we serve have the opportunity to make choices that will enhance their personal growth
Help the people we serve to participate in community life experiences
Exercise productive control over their lives and have meaningful relationships and associations
Treat the people we serve, their family members, friends, associates, and guardians with respect and dignity at all times
We are searching for compassionate and dedicated Direct Care Professionals to work with adults with disabilities in group homes and the community. The following shifts are available.
Please indicate which position you are interested in when applying.
Part Time / Full Time / Per Diem
First Shift / Second Shift / Overnights
Weekends
Job Duties: Provide the highest quality of service to the individuals served. Implement, document, and follow each individual's overall plan of service. Assist individuals with their daily living skills and ensure adherence with activity schedule (this may include cooking, cleaning, outings). Provide support for development, maintenance, or enhancement of independent functioning skills in the area of sensory-motor, cognition, personal care, hygiene, etc. Participate in development and implementation of the Overall Plan of Service for the individuals, completing all required documentation. Must be able to use personal vehicle for transporting individuals to outings or medical appointments (mileage is reimbursed on a biweekly basis).
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent. (Required)
At least one year of experience working as a caregiver or with individuals with disabilities. (Required)
Preferred- current CPR/First Aid, PMT and willing to sign up for DDS MedCert.
Must have valid driver's license and registered vehicle with insurance.
Must have a good driving record and and be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must have excellent English communication skills and the ability to read and write effectively.
Mon-Fri 8am-3pm
Benefits:
Job Types: Full-time and Part-time positions may qualify for the following benefits:
Medical & Dental Insurance offered to all full-time employees.
401k Retirement Plan is offered to eligible employees after one year of service.
Paid Time Off
Salary: $17.68/hour
Quarterly Incentives
Helping People Excel, Inc is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, or military service.
$17.7 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
Child Care Provider with Experience
The Children's Clubhouse, LLC
Child caregiver 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. 12d ago
Child care teacher
The Windsor Learning Center Inc. 4.1
Child caregiver job in Windsor, CT
Job DescriptionThe Learning Center is seeking childcare teachers for infant, toddler, and center float positions. Full time and part time opportunities are available. Open positions available at all locations. We are looking for caring, creative, energetic, and reliable individuals to join our growing team.
The Learning Center is a privately owned childcare center with locations in Manchester, South Windsor, and Windsor. Our teachers provide quality childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. For more information on The Learning Center or to apply online visit: ************************* Check us out on the careers page of our website, we have a great video of what to expect with our company!
Previous experience in a childcare setting preferred. Early childhood experience and education a plus.
We will train individuals that have an interest in working with children and an eagerness to learn
Reliable transportation is required as travel between programs may be necessary for select positions
* Pay will be based on applicant's experience and education.
Currently offering $15.00 - $18.00 per hour for select positions
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 35 40 per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday - availability 7:00am - 5:30pm
** Serious inquires only
$15-18 hourly 8d ago
Afternoon Childcare Teacher
Kokopelli Discovery Center
Child caregiver job in Seymour, CT
Job Description Looking for a fun and meaningful job? Join our creative and friendly team. Seeking a caring and responsible teacher for an after-school program. Create crafts, play games and teach fun STEM projects with children from 3-10 years old.
Meet and greet families and assist with afternoon pick up.
Clean classrooms and work as a team with fellow afternoon teachers.
Duties
-Ensure the safety and well-being of each child at all times
-Be warm and nurturing with children
-Plan and teach fun interactive activities for students
-Establish a professional level of rapport with each family while providing quality care and friendly service.
-Be a positive role model for all care giving staff and children
-Maintain an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children.
-Clean and sanitize classrooms at the end of the day.
Requirements
-All applicants must be able to move with the students
-Engage in daily activities
-Have experience working with children
-Reliable transportation
-18 Years or older
Nice To Haves
-CPR and First Aid Certification
$31k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
Babysitting Staff
The Joyce D & Andrew J Mandell Greater Hartford Jewish Commu 3.9
Child caregiver job in West Hartford, CT
The Babysitter in the fitness center is responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children while their parents or guardians use the community center's facilities. This role includes supervising children, organizing age-appropriate activities, ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the childcare area, and addressing the needs of each child with care and attention. The Babysitter fosters a welcoming atmosphere and maintains open communication with parents to ensure their confidence and satisfaction with the childcare services.
Qualifications
Minimum age requirement 16 years old. Must love to engage children of all ages. First Aid, CPR, Epi-Pen certifications a plus, though not required.
$27k-34k yearly est. 14d ago
Before School Childcare Staff
Healthy Kids Programs
Child caregiver job in Stafford Springs, CT
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff
PAY: $16.94 per hour
HOURS: 7:00 - 8:10 am
The Before School Program team is responsible for:
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.
Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.
Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
Requirements
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.
Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.
Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.
PART-TIME BENEFITS:
Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
Telehealth Benefits
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
AFLAC Supplemental Plans
401(k) for eligible employees
Paid Sick Time Off
On-Demand Pay
Career Development
Growth Opportunities
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities.
Check out what it's like to work with us at
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Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
Salary Description $16.94 per hour
$16.9 hourly 35d ago
Before and After School Childcare Staff
Healthy KIDS Programs
Child caregiver job in Preston, CT
Job DescriptionDescription:
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before and After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff
PAY: $16.94 per hour
HOURS: 7:00 - 8:45 am and 3:00 - 5:00 pm
The Before and After School Program team is responsible for:
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.
Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.
Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
Requirements:
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.
Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.
Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.
PART-TIME BENEFITS:
Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
Telehealth Benefits
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
AFLAC Supplemental Plans
401(k) for eligible employees
Paid Sick Time Off
On-Demand Pay
Career Development
Growth Opportunities
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities.
Check out what it's like to work with us at
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Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
$16.9 hourly 24d ago
Child Care Lead Teacher
Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care
Child caregiver job in Storrs, CT
Center: Storrs, CT
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $18 - $20.50 hourly
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath:
• We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are given 7 paid holidays off.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements:
• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Center: Storrs, CT
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $18 - $20.50 hourly
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath:
• We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are given 7 paid holidays off.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements:
• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
$18-20.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Child Care Lead Teacher
Brightpath Kids USA
Child caregiver job in Storrs, CT
Job Description
Center: Storrs, CT
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $18 - $20.50 hourly
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
What will you be doing?
As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath:
• We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are given 7 paid holidays off.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements:
• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
$18-20.5 hourly 11d ago
Childcare Teacher - Meriden
Meriden New Britain Berlin Young Mens 3.6
Child caregiver job in Meriden, CT
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direction for the children in the classroom, and implements program curriculum. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationship among youth and within families.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Supervise all classroom activities, field trips and outdoor activities.
Recruits, hires, trains, develops, schedules and directs staff and volunteers as needed. Develops strategies to motivate staff and achieve goals.
Develops, plans and implements education lesson plans and daily programs for children in accordance with each child's need, based on a method of observing and recording children's interests and current levels of functioning.
Supports social and emotional development and provides positive guidance and discipline.
Supervises or orders supplies as needed and takes inventory as requested.
Maintains proper and accurate records/department files including but not limited to assessment, incident, development, conferences, etc..
Report promptly and complete the necessary forms for any difficult or dangerous situation that may occur, including any difficulties or concerns from children, parents, staff or other involved parties.
Present as an appropriate role model to children, parents, visitors and other staff.
Attends all required training and workshops to include professional development and comply with applicable State and local laws for identifying and reporting child abuse and neglect.
Maintains strict confidentiality with respect to families and staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Works as a team member with the other education staff and parents to develop curriculum that is meaningful and meets the individual and program needs.
Organize/assist with special events for parents.
Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training including YMCA fundraising activities.
Must have strong interpersonal and organizational skills and be detail orientated.
Be knowledgeable in and convey by word, action and attitude YMCA philosophies to children, parents, staff and others.
Assists with development of yearly budget. Ensures programs operate within the budget.
Substitute in classrooms and fill-in when needed.
Assist in the development and monitoring of enrollment, payment, safety and wage guidelines for the department.
Ensure that child care routines are carried out in a manner that is prompt, hygienic, and consistent with the good child development principles. This includes routines related to diapering, hand washing, eating, napping and transitioning between activities.
Promote and nurture parent-child bonding and relationships.
Provide daily care individually to each infant, including but not limited to diapering at least every 2 hours or more frequent if needed and feeding on demand.
Community partnerships will be developed and enhanced through constant teamwork and communication among staff including Teacher Assistants, Head Teacher, Child Care Coordinator, Child Care Directors parents, students and community collaborations.
Provide and accept information, technology and other resources with other collaborative organizations to improve program quality and serve as a master link in our community.
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Organizational Leader):
Mission Advancement: Incorporates the Y's mission and values into the organization's vision and strategies. Ensures community engagement; promotes the global nature of the Y. Leads a culture of volunteerism ensuring engagement, inclusion, and ownership. Leads a culture of philanthropy.
Collaboration: Advocates for and institutionalizes inclusion and diversity throughout the organization. Initiates the development of relationships with influential leaders to impact and strengthen the community. Is recognized as an inspirational community leader who navigates complex political and social circles with ease. Communicates to engage and inspire people within and outside the YMCA. Ensures that a talent management system is in place and executed effectively.
Operational Effectiveness: Possesses penetrating insight and strong strategic and critical thinking skills. Invests resources in well-designed innovation initiatives. Creates a structure to deliver organization-wide results to achieve objectives. Develops and implements stewardship strategies. Determines benchmarks and ensures appropriate leadership to meet objectives.
Personal Growth: Creates a learning organization. Effectively drives change by leveraging resources and creating alignment to expand organizational opportunities. Shares authority and demonstrates courage and humility. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
$33k-40k yearly est. 14d ago
Child care teacher
The Windsor Learning Center Inc. 4.1
Child caregiver job in Manchester, CT
Job DescriptionThe Learning Center is seeking childcare teachers for infant, toddler, and center float positions. Full time and part time opportunities are available. Open positions available at all locations. We are looking for caring, creative, energetic, and reliable individuals to join our growing team.
The Learning Center is a privately owned childcare center with locations in Manchester, South Windsor, and Windsor. Our teachers provide quality childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. For more information on The Learning Center or to apply online visit: ************************* Check us out on the careers page of our website, we have a great video of what to expect with our company!
Previous experience in a childcare setting preferred. Early childhood experience and education a plus.
We will train individuals that have an interest in working with children and an eagerness to learn
Reliable transportation is required as travel between programs may be necessary for select positions
* Pay will be based on applicant's experience and education.
Currently offering $15.00 - $18.00 per hour for select positions
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 35 40 per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday - availability 7:00am - 5:30pm
** Serious inquires only
$15-18 hourly 8d ago
Childcare Teacher
The Nest Schools
Child caregiver 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
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Pay Range USD $16.50 - USD $21.00 /Hr.
$16.5-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Before School Childcare Staff
Healthy Kids Programs
Child caregiver job in Enfield, CT
Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our Before School Program for the 2025-2026 school year.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff
PAY: $16.94 per hour
HOURS: 7:00 - 8:10 am
The Before School Program team is responsible for:
Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance.
Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program.
Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program.
Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App.
Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies.
Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing.
Requirements
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.
Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.
Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.
PART-TIME BENEFITS:
Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work.
Telehealth Benefits
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
AFLAC Supplemental Plans
401(k) for eligible employees
Paid Sick Time Off
On-Demand Pay
Career Development
Growth Opportunities
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities.
Check out what it's like to work with us at
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Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
Salary Description $16.94 per hour
How much does a child caregiver earn in Meriden, CT?
The average child caregiver in Meriden, CT earns between $24,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average child caregiver range of $22,000 to $45,000.