Assistant Preschool Teacher – Room To Grow, Norwalk

Ccfairfield; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Norwalk, Connecticut, is seeking a qualified professional to assist in providing high-quality care and education for children aged three to five. The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating child development experiences while maintaining a safe and developmentally appropriate classroom. Required qualifications include a degree in early childhood education or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of experience in a licensed preschool setting. Knowledge of CT ELDS and NAEYC is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience at a licensed preschool or similar setting.
• Knowledge of CT ELDS, NAEYC, and DPH/OEC licensing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate child development experiences.
• Maintain a safe, diverse, and developmentally appropriate classroom.
• Support and advocate for families.

Skills

Child development experiences

Family advocacy

Classroom management

Education

Degree in early childhood education or related field

12+ credits in child development or early childhood education

Job description

Assist in providing high-quality care and education for children aged three-to-five, supporting classroom activities, development, and family advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate child development experiences.
• Maintain a safe, diverse, and developmentally appropriate classroom.
• Support and advocate for families.

Education & Experience

• Degree in early childhood education, child development, or related field with 12+ credits in child development or early childhood education.
• Minimum 2 years experience at a licensed preschool or similar setting.
• Knowledge of CT ELDS, NAEYC, and DPH/OEC licensing preferred.

Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.