Substitute teacher jobs in Branford, CT - 3,172 jobs

At Rebecca School, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed. As a Teacher Assistant at Rebecca School, you will partner with teachers and therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders. You'll help create engaging classroom experiences that promote communication, emotional growth, and independence through the DIRFloortime model. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree or college coursework in education, psychology, or a related field Experience working with children or young adults with developmental differences Ability to follow instructional plans and provide support in a classroom setting Strong teamwork, communication, and organization skills Patience, flexibility, and commitment to student-centered learning What You'll Do Support teachers in implementing individualized lessons and therapeutic activities Work directly with students to build communication, social, and functional skills Help manage classroom routines, transitions, and materials Record student progress and share observations with the instructional team Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student engagement Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.

At Sage Alliance, we support students in grades 5-12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed. As an Associate Teacher at Sage Alliance, you will help create a safe, engaging learning environment that supports students' academic and emotional growth. You'll work alongside lead teachers, gaining hands-on classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in students' lives. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree Experience working with children or in an educational setting Ability to support instruction and lead lessons when needed Strong communication and collaboration skills Understanding of diverse learning needs and special education practices What You'll Do Support teachers in planning and delivering instruction tailored to student needs Provide small-group and one-on-one academic and behavioral support Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and activities Take on lead teaching responsibilities when the classroom teacher is absent Assist with classroom organization, materials, and progress documentation Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Sage Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.

Provides effective instruction to elementary school students. Assists pupils in need of help, prepares lessons, tests, and evaluations. Actively participates in committee work (departmental, curriculum, etc.), advisory council work, staff meetings, and conferences with pupils, parents, colleagues, administration and parents. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Adheres to rules, regulations and by-laws of the Board of Education; * Complies promptly with all administrative directives issued by the superintendent of schools or any administrative subordinate within the scope of his authority; * Maintains a strong working knowledge and application of the philosophy, courses of study, techniques and objectives applicable to the area of his specialization and assignment; * Directs and evaluates the learning experiences of the pupil; * Maintains order and discipline in the classroom conducive to good instruction; * Ensures parents are accurately informed of student growth and development; * Participates in the in-service education programs and professional growth activities, including faculty committee and system-wide committee assignments; * Participates in assignments and activities to promote better school-community relations (parent conferences, activities, etc.); * Performs other specific duties as assigned by the building administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicable CT Teaching Certificate or Long-Term Substitute Authorization required. Academic preparation with emphasis on elementary education; ability to modify the curriculum to meet the needs of all learners. Must be a flexible collaborator with an understanding of children's developmental stages. * TO VIEW COMPLETE POSTING AND APPLY ONLINE, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.BERLINSCHOOLS.ORG. ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Position to begin as soon as possible and will continue until approximately February 27, 2026. Certified Teachers will be paid the daily rate of Bachelor's Step 1 of the Teachers Salary Schedule. Candidates with a long-term sub authorization will be compensated at $250 per day. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EEO EMPLOYER

The teacher is responsible for putting into practice the curricular goals and benchmarks in the classroom. The teacher is in charge of ensuring the safety of children entrusted to her/him and of ensuring the development and school readiness of each individual child and of the group. The teacher is supervised by the director or assistant director. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide supervision, technical assistance, guidance and support to children and assistant teachers * Coordinate and engage in the planning and implementation of experiences for young children using the CT Early Learning and Development Standards and other standards or frameworks applicable to funding such as school readiness. * Complete weekly and record observations and assessments on children's progress and development, routine observations on classroom environment, implementation checklists, and adjustments to learning experience plans * Prepare weekly learning experience plans * Partner with families in meaningful ways to support the development of relationships between children and their families and share and gain information pertaining to each child's approach to learning, progress, and general health and well-being. * Maintain regular communication with parents including drafting of letters and reports and giving written information to parents as needed * Coordinate with supervisor and teaching team to schedule meetings and conferences with parents regarding children's progress and individual development plans * Prepare children's daily reports to parents and referral forms and plans for children with special needs as needed * Keep records of children's observations, performance and development * Coordinate assistant teacher's tasks and activities modeling best practices * Ensure compliance with NAEYC, state, local, and agency policies, regulations and procedures * Ensure that records and documentation are up to date and secure to assure client's right to privacy * Work with a team of professionals, such as assistant teachers, instructional leader, administrators, public school personnel (e.g., special education teachers, therapists, etc.) to coordinate information about children's progress and adjust teaching practices to meet the needs of all children. * Participate in training, planning and evaluation activities and meetings with staff and parents as needed * Provide assistance to director to cover other classrooms' children and activities when needed * Engage in on-going professional learning opportunities to remain current with early childhood research and best practices * Ensure classroom ratios at all times * Ensure health, safety, cleanliness and well-being of students through consistent schedule and appropriate supervision at all times * Provide direct oversight and support to the teaching team. * Other duties as assigned * PQI Functions: * Ensure the consistent accurate collection of the data * Identify patterns and trends for program * Use results of data to inform supervisor of trends that may impact services QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor of Arts /Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education or Child Development with supervised experience working with unrelated pre-school aged children and at least one semester of student teaching with pre-school aged children. * Must possess the personal qualities necessary to care for and work with children, relate to other adults, including staff and parents. * Possess the management competencies and criteria established by Catholic Charities for a supervisory role specifically: * Proficiency of oral and written communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meets timelines. * Excellent planning skills and ability to manage details. * Skill and experience in motivating and managing personnel. * Ability to work well with individuals at all levels, both internally or externally and works to create a team environment. * Monitoring and supervising job performance of direct reports. * Scheduling and managing employee schedules to effectively meet program requirements. * Child CPR/First Aid certification REQUIRED: * A pre-employment health certification , including a documented, negative tuberculin test or normal chest x-ray is required as well as a criminal background check EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp. For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.

Kelly Educational Staffing is a specialty service of Kelly Services , a leader in workforce solutions and the first staffing provider to develop a comprehensive education staffing solution. Launched in 1997, KES partners with 3,000+ public and private schools across 35 states and has a national classroom placement (fill) rate greater than 98 percent. KES provides schools with quality substitute teacher staffing and management. In addition, KES offers after-school program staffing and the staffing of non-instructional positions such as custodians, cafeteria employees, administrative assistants, and school nurses. More than 1 million classrooms are filled by a KES substitute teacher each year. Visit kellyeducationalstaffing.com for more information. Job Description Kelly Educational Staffing has exciting opportunities to work as a substitute teacher or paraprofessional for the new school year! Flexible schedule, benefits and training! Jobs in Avon, Bristol, Canton, Granby, Plymouth, Suffield, Thomaston, Torrington, Windsor, Woodbury and more ! Would you like to decide where and when you work? Would you like the opportunity to make a difference in education while earning competitive pay? If you have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree then you may already be qualified to be a substitute teacher! Kelly Educational Staffing (KES) is excited to partner with these school districts to supply and manage a qualified substitute teacher workforce. Since 1997, Kelly Services has been providing qualified, trained, and background-screened substitute teachers to K-12 schools in the United States, the District of Columbia, and the United Kingdom, through its KES service line. We have filled nearly 3 million classrooms in 45 states, with 18,000 substitutes in more than 2,900 schools. Here are just a few of the terrific advantages of working with KES: Weekly pay--stability of regular, frequent paychecks Direct deposit--a time-saving convenience 401(k) plan--saving for your future Flexible work schedule--work when you want Teacher Match online training Preference of school districts and schools--work where you want Schedule your assignments--online or over the phone Bonus pay--the bonus increases the more you work MyKelly--online access to information and applications specifically for you *Plus, we offer great perks: Group medical--affordable coverage without deductibles Prescription drugs--co-pay with low group rates Vision care--co-pay for exams, frames, lenses, and contacts Dental insurance--choice of two plan designs; choose your dentist Group term life insurance--for employees, spouses, and dependent children *You are responsible for paying the monthly premiums. Contact your local KES branch for specific plan information. Qualifications Minimum requirements include: Bachelor's degree-Substitute teacher High School diploma-Paraprofessional Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Wallingford Public Schools is seeking a daily Building Substitute for Pond Hill Elementary School starting immediately through the end of the school year. Application Procedure: Apply Online Selection Procedure: We are an EOE

Job Description ORGANIZATION OLAM is part of a small and growing network of schools operated by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are a secular organization that welcomes candidates of all backgrounds to join our supportive and inclusive community. Our network of public charter schools that serve children from all backgrounds and helps them become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Our schools are models of racial and economic integration, academic excellence, and world language learning. Hebrew Public manages schools in New York City and Philadelphia and supports an affiliate network of schools in California, Washington DC, New Jersey, and Minnesota. Our focus on global citizenship is embodied by three core elements: The building of relationships across differences, embodied by our focus on racial, cultural, and economic diversity; The study of Modern Hebrew and Israel as a window into other languages, cultures, and experiences; Our unique set of global citizenship values that infuse all that we do are described through the acronym OLAM (the Hebrew word for “world”). These values include Outstanding Problem Solving, Lifelong Learning, Aware Communication, and Making a Difference. Our schools help students grow to become empathetic, ethical, intellectually curious young adults committed to solving the world's problems. To learn more about Hebrew Public and its network, visit: ******************** ABOUT OLAM PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Hebrew Charter Public Charter Schools is launching a bold new chapter in Stamford, Connecticut - OLAM Public Charter School, opening its doors in fall 2027 with Pre-K through 1st grade and growing each year to eventually serve 510 students through 8th grade. As the first school in Connecticut to join the nationally respected Hebrew Public network, OLAM is grounded in a vision of global citizenship, academic rigor, and joyful, inclusive learning. The school will offer a rich, inquiry-based curriculum that integrates Modern Hebrew language instruction, project-based learning, and social-emotional development, all rooted in the OLAM values: Outstanding Problem-Solving, Lifelong Learning, Aware Communication, and Making a Difference. More than just a school, OLAM is a response to the Stamford community's call for a diverse, high-expectations educational option that welcomes students of all backgrounds. With a unique model designed to close opportunity gaps and foster a deep sense of belonging, OLAM will be intentionally integrated and deeply rooted in its community. Students will thrive in a school that prioritizes differentiated instruction, global awareness, and equity-helping them grow into empathetic, ethical, and intellectually curious leaders of tomorrow. This is an extraordinary opportunity for an entrepreneurial, equity-driven educator to shape an institution from the ground up and bring to life a mission that blends academic excellence with a powerful commitment to inclusion and impact. OPPORTUNITY This is a rare and exciting opportunity to serve as the Founding Head of School for OLAM Public Charter School and shape an inclusive, high-performing public charter school from the ground up. As the school's inaugural leader, you will design and launch a vibrant, inquiry-based learning environment that integrates Modern Hebrew language instruction, global citizenship values, and a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. With the backing of the nationally respected Hebrew Public network, you will have the resources, support, and professional development needed to build a school culture where all students thrive. The Founding Head of School will play a pivotal role in bringing Olam's mission to life in Stamford-building deep community partnerships, recruiting and developing a talented founding team, and ensuring academic rigor and joyful learning for a diverse student body. This is a once-in-a-career chance for an entrepreneurial and equity-driven leader to create a legacy of educational excellence and impact, positioning Olam as a trusted, innovative, and transformational public school option in the community. RESPONSIBILITIES School Launch and Strategic Planning Lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive school launch plan in preparation for opening in Fall 2027 with grades PreK, K, and 1, growing to PreK-8 over time. Design and execute a robust student recruitment and enrollment strategy in partnership with the Governing Council and Hebrew Public, including outreach to families, hosting community events, and building visibility across Stamford to ensure a fully enrolled founding cohort. Recruit and hire a founding team of teachers and staff aligned with the school's mission, values, and commitment to academic rigor and inclusion. Develop school-wide systems, policies, and culture rooted in Olam's OLAM values and commitment to inquiry-based, differentiated learning. Instructional Leadership Implement a high-quality academic program aligned to the Connecticut Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards, including research-backed curricula such as EL Education, and Eureka Math. Provide coaching and development for teachers; ensure data-driven instruction, rigorous lesson planning, and strong outcomes for all student groups, especially Multilingual Learners (MLs), students with disabilities (SWDs), and students furthest from opportunity. Culture and Community Building Build a warm, joyful, and inclusive school culture that fosters strong student-teacher relationships and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Establish and maintain systems for positive behavior support, including the Responsive Classroom model and restorative practices. Family and Community Engagement Develop meaningful partnerships with families through clear communication, inclusive practices, and shared celebrations of learning. Represent the school in the broader Stamford community, developing relationships with local partners and stakeholders that support student learning and school visibility. Board and Organizational Leadership Serve as the primary liaison to the school's Governing Board, providing timely and transparent updates on progress toward academic, operational, and financial goals. Partner with Hebrew Public's network leadership to ensure alignment with the broader mission, shared services, and professional development opportunities. Lead the school's self-evaluation and accountability efforts, using data to track performance and inform decision-making. Operations and Compliance Ensure compliance with all state and local regulatory requirements, including special education, safety, and reporting policies. Oversee the implementation of strong financial management systems, staffing structures, and day-to-day operations in partnership with the board and Hebrew Public. KEY COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES Mission-Driven Leadership - Demonstrates an unwavering commitment to Olam Public Charter School's vision and values, inspiring others to work toward educational equity and excellence for all students. Instructional Excellence - Possesses a deep understanding of effective teaching and learning practices, using data and evidence to drive academic outcomes and continuous improvement. Strategic and Adaptive Thinking - Balances long-term vision with the ability to respond thoughtfully and effectively to emerging challenges in a dynamic environment. Integrity and Ethical Leadership - Models honesty, transparency, and a strong moral compass, earning the trust and respect of students, families, staff, and the broader community. Emotional Intelligence - Leads with self-awareness, empathy, and resilience, building an inclusive and supportive school culture where all voices are valued. Cultural Competency and Humility - Embraces and celebrates diversity, fostering an environment of belonging and equity for students and staff from all backgrounds. Collaborative Relationship Building - Excels at developing authentic, trust-based partnerships with families, staff, community organizations, and stakeholders to advance the school's mission. Operational and Organizational Acumen - Aligns people, systems, and resources effectively to ensure the school's success and sustainability as a high-performing organization. PRIORITIES A successful first year in this role for the new Founding Head of School will include: Launch a Strong and Joyful Inaugural Year - Ensure a smooth and successful school opening in fall 2027 by establishing strong enrollment, daily systems, and a welcoming learning environment for PreK-1 students and their families. Build a Mission-Driven, Inclusive School Culture - Establish a school community rooted in OLAM's core values and global citizenship mission, fostering a culture of belonging, curiosity, and empathy for a diverse student body. Recruit and Develop a High-Quality Founding Team - Hire and support a talented, equity-driven team of educators and staff who embody OLAM's mission and are committed to excellent, inclusive instruction and continuous growth. Engage Families and the Stamford Community - Build deep relationships with families and local partners to position OLAM as a trusted, responsive, and impactful public school option in Stamford. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS In order to fulfill these responsibilities, the ideal Founding Head of School candidate will be: 6+ years of progressive leadership experience in K-8 education, with at least 3 years in a school leadership role (e.g. principal, assistant principal, or dean). Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree or higher strongly preferred. Experience launching or helping lead a new school is strongly preferred. Demonstrated success leading diverse teams, coaching educators, and improving student outcomes. Strong familiarity with culturally responsive teaching, multilingual learner supports, and inclusive special education practices. Deep commitment to the Stamford community, with a willingness to build lasting local relationships. Experience working with or within a charter school environment is preferred. Benefits COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The salary for this position starts at $146,000 - $153,000 and is commensurate with experience. Hebrew Public offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Paid parental leave Retirement savings with employer matching Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts Paid holidays and generous PTO Professional development and leadership coaching through the North Star Fellowship TO APPLY Please submit a resume online at ***************************************** Our commitment We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply. Don't meet every single requirement? We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you.

Teaching - Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: Until Filled Farmington High School: Permanent Building Substitute needed! GREAT opportunity for those interested in obtaining a teaching certification or those looking to support their local district. This position will allow direct experience working in the classroom as a teacher or paraprofessional. This position will support the High School (Gr 9-12) and occassionally the Middle School if needed (7-8). Permanent Building Sub daily pay rate: $140 per day! All Permanent Building Substitues are guaranteed an assignment every day that school is in session. Assignments will be made daily based on your home-school. Position may terminate at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. Application Procedure: Apply online and submit 3 letters of reference and copies of college transcripts. If hired, you must be fingerprinted within 30 days. Candidates with State of CT Teacher Certification preferred. Selection Procedure: Selected candidates will be contacted by email or phone to schedule an interview with a district administrator. The Board of Education will not make employment decisions (including decisions related to hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, demotion, disciplinary action and termination) on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, alienage, ancestry, disability (including pregnancy), genetic information, veteran status or gender identity or expression, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification. Questions concerning Title VI or Title IX compliance should be directed to: Veronica Ruzek, 14 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 ************. Questions concerning Section 504 compliance should be directed to: Dr. Wendy Shepard-Bannish, 14 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 ************.

Elementary School Teaching/Elementary - Grades K, 1, 2 Date Available: 04/13/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Notice of Anticipated Vacancy 2025-2026 Second Grade Teacher - Long-Term Substitute Hurlbutt Elementary School Qualifications: * Valid Connecticut Teaching Certificate #305 or equivalent * Previous classroom teaching experience * Broad knowledge of curriculum and instruction * Strong communication and interpersonal skills POSITION AVAILABILITY - April 13, 2026 APPLICATION: Please apply online at: ******************************************************* EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Weston Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Weston Board of Education ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, or disability. The Weston Board of Education has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers, administrators, and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.

Date of Availability: 25/26 School Year Date Closing: Open until filled Hours: Daytime and Nighttime positions Salary: $40.32 Credit Diploma Teachers for the following content areas: Math Science Content Specific Certification needed for the following: CT Certification - Mathematics, 7-12 (#029), Science 7-12 (#033, #034) and Adult Education High School Credit Diploma Program (#106) Minimum requirements: Must hold or be eligible for the secondary academic or special subject endorsement appropriate for the subject area to be taught in the adult High School Credit Diploma Program; and A course of study in special education comprised of not fewer than 36 clock hours, which shall include study in understanding the growth and development of exceptional children, including handicapped and gifted and talented children and children who may require special education, and methods for identifying, planning for and working effectively with special-needs children in the regular classroom. Prior teaching experience preferred

Vacancy is in the Early Learning Centers of the Department of Families, Children, and Youth. Under supervision, performs a wide range of supportive functions in the operation of the City's Early Learning Center including some instructional assignments of limited scope and complexity. Assists teachers by manipulating instructional or play devices, and by assembling and setting up materials to be used in the activities of the day; Assists in the conduct of controlled and free play activities for children; Assists on off-site activities outside the Early Learning Centers and by carrying on separate activities for several children apart from main group activities; Implement lesson plans as needed; Reports to the teacher about any unusual behavior or other problems observed in children; Complies with reporting requirements including maintaining relevant documentation and record keeping; Ensures positive mental, physical, and developmental outcomes; Attends meetings and trainings included but not limited to: staff meetings, parent meetings, and staff training; Assist children in daily tasks such as, removing and putting on outdoor clothing, tying shoes, getting ready for lunch and nap periods, and assisting younger children in toiletry and hygienic functions as required. Assist in serving and recording lunch and snack periods and assist in keeping rooms and equipment clean, safe, neat, and orderly; Monitoring children during in class and out of class activities such as educational instruction, play, snack, and lunch. The above essential duties and responsibilities are not intended as a comprehensive list; they are intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may be required to perform additional related duties. This is a 1716 union position. The hours of work for this position are 40 per week. This is a grant-funded position renewable on an annual basis. The City of Hartford is not obligated to fund this position upon termination of funding. The examination will consist of a rating of your training and experience as contained on your application and may include a written test, an oral test, a performance test, or a combination thereof. All parts of the examination, including tests and ratings, will be related to the requirements of the position. This examination and employment process are subject to all federal, state, and municipal laws, rules and regulations. The examination is designed to measure: Knowledge of: * Basic principles and methods of supervising pre-school children; * Basic health, personal hygiene and safety precautions to be taken in dealing with children. Ability to: * Instruct children in games, simple crafts, and various play activities; * Maintain order and address minor behavioral problems that arise in children's activities; * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, parents and other employees; * Work independently and implement instruction Open to all qualified applicants who meet the following qualifications: A high school diploma or GED and one (1) year of work experience in child care; OR A high school diploma or GED and the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential; OR A high school or GED and twelve (12) credits in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, Early Childhood Special Education, or a closely related field. Necessary Special Qualifications: Incumbents hired based on a high school diploma or GED and one (1) year on experience must obtain twelve (12) credits in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, or Early Childhood Special Education from an accredited college or University within a maximum of one (1) year from date of appointment OR obtain and maintain a current Child Development Associate (CDA) in center-based preschool or infant/toddler settings within a maximum of one (1) year from date of appointment and maintains certification thereafter. An employee who fails to obtain the specified credits or obtain and maintain certification as specified above shall either return to his/her former or comparable position, if available or will be administratively separated. A COPY OF YOUR DEGREE OR TRANSCRIPT MUST BE ATTACHED TO OUR APPLICATION. A DEGREE OR TRANSCRIPT SUBMITTED WILL BE VERIFIED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. If selected, you will be required to pass a physical examination administered by a city physician, a drug and alcohol screening, and a background check. If appointed, you will serve 12 months of probation. This examination and employment process is subject to all federal, state, and municipal laws, rules and regulations. * Application must be completed in its entirety, including required documentation. Applications without proper documentation shall result in your disqualification. * All correspondence and information concerning the application and testing process will occur via email, unless otherwise requested at the time of application. * Please be sure to check your junk and spam email for all recruitment communication. * Applications via facsimile or email are not accepted. EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCES AND LEGAL NOTICES * Hartford Residency Preferred: Preferably be a bona-fide resident of the City of Hartford at the time of application. A completed City of Hartford Residency Affidavit including proof of residency as indicated on the RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT may be submitted. * Veteran's Preference Form: Preferential Points may be given to Eligible Veterans. Must submit a Veteran's Preference Form, along with a DD-214 and Disability letter (if applicable) from the Office of Veteran's Affairs. * American With Disabilities Act: The Human Resources Department provides reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need accommodation in the application or testing process, please contact the Human Resources Department. * An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer: The City of Hartford is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

Do you seek professional satisfaction from the work that you do, because you care about it? Do you have a passion for working with people and children? The Gengras Center, is actively seeking energetic, outgoing, and passionate individuals to become Paraprofessional / Teaching Assistants. As a member of the Gengras Center team, the Paraprofessional / Teaching Assistant will provide a supportive / engaging learning environment and instructional assistance within the classroom for individuals as well as general supervision and management of the students. Additionally, employees of the Gengras Center enjoy a combination of University and Gengras Center benefits including; Access to the 403(b) program: Hourly employees who contribute 2% receive the University 5% match! Tuition Waiver Benefits including spouse & dependent waivers: The employee waiver covers a maximum of 6 credits per semester at USJ and translates to approximately $15,000 per year! The dependent waiver covers 100% undergraduate or graduate tuition for dependent children after 3 years of service Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Paid time off (sick and personal) & 13 paid holidays Two paid breaks (one week in December and one week in April) Enjoy the month of August off to relax, travel, or spend time with friends & family 8 weeks of parental leave (both maternal and paternal) *applicable waiting periods and restrictions may apply; a full list of benefits can be found on our employment page Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to) Provide 1:1 hands-on support to students with special needs Assist teachers with instruction for academics, life skills and self-help skills Attend all classes and related services with students to provide support in all areas including the community Engage children in learning activities and implementing behavior plans, communication plans, and functional programs Support all staff by collecting and recording data on student progress Requirements: Two years of University credits in a related field preferred. Extensive related experience may be considered in lieu of education. Prior experience with children in a school setting; special education preferred, but not required. Ability to follow teacher direction and written plans, and work effectively in a team setting to meet individual student needs. Appropriate organizational and oral / written communication skills. Willingness to work with necessary office or classroom equipment / technology. Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Additional Information: Pay Rates: The anticipated starting rates for this position are as follows based on the highest degree achieved: High School: starting $19.00 to $20.00 Associates/60+ college credits: $21.50 to $24.00 Bachelor's: $22.00 to $24.50 Master's: $22.50 to $25.00

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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.

Description: Toassist the classroom teacher with planning and executing activities that willpromote the development of children as individuals through the implementationof best practices developmentally; to be aware of and attentive to the needs ofindividual safety and welfare; to develop and actively maintain positivecommunications with parents, to maintain a clean, organized, healthy and safeclassroom environment in Early Childhood, Head Start, Early Head Start and School Readiness Programs. Primary Duties and Responsibilities (others may be assigned based upon program needs): Demonstrateadherence to universal precautions and principals of hygiene and safety asappropriate for children, families and staff. Create andimplement tracking systems to assure all responsibilities are met withinan appropriate time frame. Demonstrateregard for others in any and all communication and encounters - oral andwritten. Demonstratecommunication skills that promote a positive image of the program andagency. Demonstratethe ability to communicate adequate and complete explanations. Completerequired forms, reports and projects accurately and on time. Demonstratethe ability to maintain a professional demeanor in difficult situations. Demonstrateopenness to varying opinions and recognizes the role of management indecision-making. Demonstrateregard for children by communicating praise and respect, engaging them ateye level, etc. Demonstratean understanding of program policies and procedures regardingcommunication at all levels. Practicecapable and effective problem identification and resolution skills as amethod of sound decision-making. Considers allsides to a problem before passing judgment or coming to a final conclusionor decision-making. Considers thehealth and safety of children first in the decision making process. Assistin the development and implementation of lesson plans and classroomactivities that encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving,cooperation, socialization and choice making. Promote and support parent involvement and leadershipthroughout the program Assistin maintaining accurate, comprehensive, and orderly classroom files and,when required, electronic files that include assessment and screeningresults, anecdotal observations and other required forms Maintainproper regard for the housing of files. Other dutiesas assigned. Minimum Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age and meet oneof the following requirements: A Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related degree from a college or University and one year of verifiable full day experience in-group care ofunrelated children less than six years old. OR An Associate's Degree in a related field or CDA Certificate with 12 credits in EarlyChildhood Education and one year of verifiable full day experiencein-group care of unrelated children less than six years old. OR A High School Diploma or GED and experience in working with children less than six yearsof age and a commitment to acquire CDA certification within two years ofthe date of hire to ensure continued employment. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Demonstrate knowledge of and compliance with organization and departmental policiesand Federal, State and Head Start, Early Head Start, School Readiness and Early Childcare Performance standards. Knows childdevelopment characteristics for age group(s) served. Knows currentbest practices in the areas of child development. Knows diverseand appropriate activities for children in various developmental groups. Knows theelements of good classroom organization and scheduling of activities. Knows the PerformanceStandards particularly as they relate to the implementation of all serviceand components within the classroom. Knows and issensitive to watch child's and family's values, beliefs, traditions,cultural influences, make-up and circumstances. Knows allelements necessary to create a health, safe and clean environment that isinteresting and inviting with properly labeled interest areas. Knowselements of developmentally appropriate lesson plans and classroomactivities that also reflect diversity, particularly as it is reflected inthe children and their families. Knowselements of developing appropriate individualized lesson plans. Knows thehealth and nutrition needs of all children including CACFP guidelines andregulations. Knows thespecial education process particularly as it relates to the IndividualizedEducation Plan (IEP). Knowledge ofthe special education process especially as it relates to IndividualFamily service Plans (IFSP) and assists with implementation on behalf ofchildren with special needs. Knows theaspect of positive discipline and behavior management in classrooms. Has aself-understanding of personal values, experiences and biases thatfacilitate and present barriers in working with certain groups of peopleof a diverse population including low-income families. Ability to beempathetic, non-judgmental, respectful and professional. Ability towork as a team member collaborating with parents and community resources. Must have stronginterpersonal and organizational skills with excellent written and verbalcommunication skills. Must possesspersonal qualities necessary to relate to parents, children and staff. Must havestrong documentation skills. Classroom Management: Assist in creating an environment that is healthy, safe and clean and whichfacilitates developmentally appropriate activities. Assist in creating an environment that is interesting and inviting with properlylabeled interest areas. Assist in the development and implementation of lesson plans and classroom activitiesthat are developmentally appropriate, culturally diverse and addressaspects of health, mental health and nutrition and individualization forall children. Assist in the development and implementation of lesson plans and classroom activitiesthat encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation,socialization and choice making. Assist in the implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEP's) on behalfchildren with disabilities. Use positive discipline practices and behavior management in classrooms. Parent Involvement: Assist inpromoting and supporting parent involvement and leadership throughout theprogram. Participatein the collaboration with Social Services Staff in coordinating andfacilitating parent meetings. Assist insending home a monthly newsletter that informs parents of curriculumtopics, field trips, parent workshops and community events. Assist theteacher in completing a minimum of two home visits per child each year,two parents conferences per child each year and additional conferences asneeded. File Management: Assist in maintaining accurate, comprehensive, and orderly classroom files and, whenrequired, electronic files that include assessment and screening results,anecdotal observations and other required forms. Annotate the Central File as required by the Teacher and per program's policies andprocedures for doing so. Assist in the assessment of classroom file information to assure quality and timelyservice delivery in all areas and to generate outcome information. Maintain proper regard for the housing of files. Advocacy: Function as mandated reporter on behalf of children about whom there is the suspicionof abuse or neglect. Bring child development issues to the Quality Service Review Team and the CaseManagement Team in order to institute or strengthen child supports towardage appropriate developmental progress. Physical/Mental Requirements: Demonstrate the ability to make frequent, significant decisions to assuredevelopmental progress of children. Demonstrate the ability to supervise age appropriate children and ensure a safelearning environment including the ability to monitor and respond toevents going on at all times in classroom, outdoor play areas and on fieldtrips. This includes the physical ability to move quickly in order torespond to children who are very active and may need restraint orredirection in order to ensure their safety or the safety of others in theenvironment. Demonstrates the ability to respond appropriately (both mentally and physically) to anemergency or a crisis situation. Ability to kneel, stoop, bend, and sit on the floor on a daily basis in order toattend to the children. Ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds. Language Requirements: Ability to read, write and speak English. HRA of New Britain, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabilities/Vets

Job Description The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to the lead teacher. Teacher Assistant is responsible for assisting in preparing and cleaning the Montessori environment under the direction of the Teacher and the Director. Salary will be based upon experience, education, and enrollment, and will grow quickly as the school fills. Three weeks' vacation and one week of sick time to start. See ****************** for more information about our organization. Position to start July or August of 2026 and may be in Middletown and/or Glastonbury. This could become a full time position for the right person. Duties Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children. Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials. Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling. Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center. Follow all center policies and state regulations. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience. High energy. Ability to work well with others. Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. An understanding of child development. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. Nice To Haves Experience in a Montessori setting is highly preferred and will be compensated accordingly. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification is required and will be provided if needed. Benefits Employee discount 3 weeks of vacation and 1 week of sick time plus 5 paid holidays Parental leave Professional development 50% Tuition assistance towards Montessori Certification Training

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YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description Job Title: Teacher's Aide FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: SACC Reports to: Child Development Director or Childcare Coordinator Revision Date: 07/31/2024 Leadership Level: Leader The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Head Teacher, the Teacher's Aide works for the YMCA of Greater Hartford and is responsible for on-site activity leadership, working directly with children. Must enjoy working with children, be a team player, be dependable and possess knowledge of positive behavior management techniques. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the Head Teacher in the preparation and delivery of daily activities by completing assigned tasks. Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y. Actively participate with children in all activities and during play times, ensuring premier quality and innovation. Be responsible for clean-up and maintenance of toys and materials after each activity. Communicate immediately any problems or concerns with the program, staff, children or parents to immediate Supervisor. Maintain confidentiality of information provided by parents, staff and administration. Report immediately to supervisor any evidence of child abuse including physical, mental, emotional and/or neglect. Attend the minimum number of training hours per year as required by State law and/or accrediting agencies, as approved by supervisor. Consistently provide friendly, courteous assistance, exceeding customers' expectations every day, which includes building and maintaining healthy professional relationships with parents, children, host agencies, and staff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Provides a quality experience for everyone, including but not limited to Health Seekers, Members, Participants, Internal Customers, Fellow Staff Members and others. Treats everyone with courtesy, respect, and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works as a team member. All duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified Candidate must be at least 16 years old. Previous experience working with children. Works effectively with children, families and other staff. Able to be certified in Connecticut Child Care, Adult & Child CPR and attain certification within 90 days of employment. Possess good oral communication, written communication, and public speaking skills. Positive enrollment trends. Positive, appropriate interaction with the children in the program and other staff. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency

Position Title Teacher Assistant Department Children's Program -Group Pay Type Non Exempt Appointment Type (A) Continuing Part-Time Hours Per Week 35 Number of weeks 48 weeks per year other - # of weeks 48 Benefits Eligible Full Benefits Geographical Regional Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement Yes Work Schedule Job Description General Scope of Duties Provide support to the classroom teacher to ensure a safe and stimulating educational environment. Assists the teacher in planning and preparation for daily activities; aids instructional efforts of the teacher and assists in preparing lesson outlines, plans, and curricula in assigned areas. General Duties and Responsibilities 1. Duties in relationship to individual children or in groups * Help teacher in curriculum implementation of educational program * Help with daily record keeping and appropriate reporting * Help teacher evaluate children as appropriate * Help teacher with case management * Help teacher in planning future placements * Maintain safe and organized physical environment for children * Help in data collection for research projects as required 2. Duties in relationship to other staff * Assist in daily set-up of classroom * Aid in implementing the programs of the professional specialists * Communicate effectively with team members * Maintain regular communication with Program Director, Laboratory Coordinator and teachers * Attend staff meetings when appropriate * Maintain positive professional work environment * Attend in-service meetings as appropriate 3. Duties in relationship to parents * Maintain informal contact with parents * Participate in parent social and educational function with other staff, conduct home visits when appropriate * Discuss child's program with parent and teacher when appropriate * Participate in formal parent conferences when required by teacher 4. Duties in relationship to college students * Help teacher in guiding college student classroom participation when appropriate Education and Skills * High school degree required. Within four months of hire, the selected candidate must be designated as eligible to have unsupervised access to children in a child care center by the CT Commissioner of Early Childhood. * One year working with preschool age children necessary Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Strength and Handling: * Lifting: (Must specify maximum weight and frequency, e.g., "Lifting up to 25 lbs frequently.") * Carrying: (Must specify maximum weight and frequency.) * Pushing/Pulling: Exerting force to move objects or operate controls. * Fine Manipulation: Use of hands/fingers for tasks (e.g., keyboarding, grasping). Movement and Posture: * Standing * Walking * Sitting * Bending/Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward at the waist. * Kneeling: Resting on knees. * Reaching: Extending arms and hands in any direction (Specify: Overhead/Below Shoulder). Sensory and Communication: * Close Visual Acuity: Required for reading, computer work, and inspection. * Hearing: Required to distinguish speech and alarms. * Speaking/Talking: Required for communication and conveying instructions. Driving Required No Salary Range $17.33 Note Connecticut College is committed to fair and competitive compensation. The final offer will reflect the candidate's experience, education, and the institution's pay structure to ensure internal equity. Applicant Credentialing Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical. Posting Detail Information Open Date 11/13/2025 Applications accepted through Open Until Filled Yes