CDA Specialist: Early Learning Classroom Support

Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC); Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement program

Job summary

The Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) is seeking a Child Development Associate (CDA) Specialist in Norwalk to support classrooms for children aged 6 months to 5 years. This role involves assisting in planning classroom routines and implementing curricula under the supervision of Lead Teachers.

Key requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a commitment to obtain a CDA Certificate within one year, and a preference for candidates with previous childcare experience. The position also provides competitive pay and a benefits package.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position suitable for candidates 18 years and older.
• Previous babysitting or childcare experience preferred.
• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing classroom routines and curriculum.
• Serve as an aide in classrooms for preschool and infant-toddler children.
• Work under the direction of Lead Teachers and Education Services Professional.

Skills

Basic computer experience

Bilingual abilities

Childcare experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate

Early Childhood Education credits

Job description

The Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) is seeking a Child Development Associate (CDA) Specialist in Norwalk to support classrooms for children aged 6 months to 5 years. This role involves assisting in planning classroom routines and implementing curricula under the supervision of Lead Teachers.

Key requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a commitment to obtain a CDA Certificate within one year, and a preference for candidates with previous childcare experience. The position also provides competitive pay and a benefits package.