Day Care Center Teacher jobs in Connecticut

We are looking for a dependable, caring, and fun-loving Teacher's Aide for our Toddler room. Our Toddler room children range in age from 18months to 3years of age/

The Teacher's Aide is responsible for providing a safe environment and assisting the Lead Teacher in providing a developmentally appropriate program.

Our center is a close-knit family, we are looking to add a dedicated teacher. This is a full-time position.

The Teacher's Aide is responsible for:

        Assist the Lead Teacher in the development and implementation of a developmentally appropriate program for young children.

        Supervise children - Ensure that children are supervised at all times during indoor and outdoor activities and that ratios are maintained.

        Help with the established routines, provide positive guidance and observe the children.

        Communicate with families about their child's day and needs on a daily basis.

        Communicate and collaborate with teacher and/or administrator on daily basis.

Minimum High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree in Early Childhood or related field - Preferred

Associates Degree with 12 credits in Early Childhood.

Knowledge in child development and early education theories and practices, effective verbal and listening communication skills, flexibility, compassion, patience and nurturing.

Maintain First Aid/CPR Certification.

First Aid/CPR Certification

Administration of Medication and Epi Pen Certification

Discount Child Care

After a 90 day probationary period you will be eligible for:

A raise

Paid Holidays

Vacation Days

Sick and Personal Days