Jobs · Education · Connecticut

Head Pre-K Teacher

Building Blocks Early Learning Center · Stamford, CT · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$21–$25/hrFull-time

About the role

Babilou Family US is part of the global Babilou Family network and brings a local, community-focused approach to early childhood education through our Little Sprouts, Building Blocks, and Heartworks schools. We are seeking a proactive and collaborative team member who will support our mission and contribute meaningfully to this role.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and sustainable learning environment where children can grow, explore, and thrive.
  • Support the Teacher Associate in implementing meaningful learning experiences.
  • Maintain an organized and eco-minded classroom.
  • Foster respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Craft a classroom culture grounded in respect, exploration, and sustainable learning practices.
  • Integrate meaningful curriculum experiences that connect children to the natural world and promote responsible decision-making.
  • Maintain an organized, safe, and eco-minded learning environment.
  • Strengthen family communication and community involvement.
  • Support ongoing educator growth and classroom quality through continuous reflection, training, and collaboration.

Qualifications

  • Must pass required state and company background checks.
  • Must have a high school diploma, GED, or be enrolled in classes.
  • Educator certification or requirements completed to be submitted for review (for roles requiring EEC Certification).
  • Adhere to all company policies and EEC regulations.
  • Ability to stand, move, run, and play for most of the day.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times a day.

Benefits

  • Up to 75% discount on your child's tuition, including tax-friendly tuition reduction options.
  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including health, dental, & vision all effective from start date.
  • Additional benefit selections, including pet insurance, are also available.
  • Free subscription to First Stop Health for 24/7 access to virtual doctors.
  • 401(k) plan with eligibility for a discretionary employer contribution each year (Must be 21+ to enroll. Eligibility to contribute starts after 60 days of employment).
  • Pay increase opportunities related to job performance, updates in certification credentials, and degree completion.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing coaching, including a dedicated Child Conference.
  • Employee referral program available.

What We Offer

  • Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing coaching, including a dedicated Child Conference.
  • Employee referral program available.

Legal Notice

We are an equal opportunity employer and value a workplace where everyone feels welcome. Employment here is offered on an at-will basis, meaning either the employee or the company may end the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, consistent with applicable state and federal laws.

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