Early Childhood - Teachers/Assistant Teachers

About This Role

Town & Country Early Learning Center is looking for Early Childhood Teachers/Assistant Teachers to join our team of educators working with children birth to 5 years old. Applicants must be interested in supporting our mission to provide a nurturing, educational, and secure environment for young children. NO WEEKENDS! NO NIGHTS! And a cleaning company that cleans the center every night!

Responsibilities

• Using positive discipline techniques to support independence, self-regulation, and social skills
• Supporting children in developing self-help skills
• Record keeping
• Communicating with families
• Maintaining confidentiality
• Maintaining conduct and professionalism
• Creating and maintaining a safe, learning environment
• Creating and implementing curriculum that supports children's growth and development in alignment with the CTELDS and CTDOST
• Gathering data regarding children's growth and development in alignment with the CTDOST
• Maintaining required certifications - CPR/First Aid, Medication Administration, Background checks, CT Charts-A-Course Registry, current statement of good health
• Demonstrating reliability and punctuality

Requirements

• Assistant teachers must be at least 18 years old with at least a high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with young children, preferably 3 references
• Dependable and Reliable transportation
• Ability to SMILE: Smile, Make others feel special, provide Information, Listen, Engage with children

Benefits

• Employees working 35 - 40 hours/week are considered full time after completing a 120-day probationary period.
• Full time employees are eligible for:
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Medical plan
• Education/Training opportunities
• Discounted tuition for an enrolled child
• Employee social events
• Employee Assistance Program

Pay

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Schedule

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