Child Care support staff

Acquire4Hire; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Leave

Child Care Discount

Professional Development

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

Acquire4Hire is looking for a passionate support teacher to join the team at Bright Giggles 3, an early learning center in Danbury, CT. The ideal candidate will provide excellent care and education to children, supporting classrooms effectively and maintaining a nurturing environment.

This role offers Monday to Friday hours with no weekends, and includes benefits like paid leave and professional development opportunities. If you love working with children and have prior experience in childcare, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience creating and carrying out curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in activities promoting growth.
• Establish positive relationships with students and parents.
• Maintain health and safety of students.

Skills

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Curriculum development

Job description

About This Role

Come Join Bright Giggles 3, we are a NAEYC Accredited growing family‑owned early learning center in Danbury, CT. We are currently seeking a support teacher to bring their love of children and past experience in early education to our amazing team of kind, nurturing and fun‑loving staff. We staff our schools with talented teachers who are enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and communication throughout our school, and do our best to provide an outstanding work‑life balance by supporting our staff’s needs.

Why should you join our team?

• Monday – Friday
• No weekends
• A diverse and inclusive culture

What You'll Do

• Have the ability to seamlessly move between different age groups
• Support classrooms by covering breaks, sick days, and PTO
• Instruct students in activities designed to promote intellectual, physical and creative growth
• Create a fun and safe learning environment
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and co‑workers
• Communicate with parents on students’ growth and progress
• Maintain the health and safety of all students

Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be available for an 8‑hour shift, 5 days a week
• Previous experience in childcare, teaching a plus
• Passionate about working with children
• Ability to build a rapport with children and parents
• Positive and patient demeanor
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience creating and carrying out curriculum

Nice To Haves

• Experience in child care
• First Aid and CPR

Benefits

• Paid Leave
• Sick Leave
• Child Care Discount
• Professional Development
• Flexible Schedule
• Competitive Salary based on experience and education
• Paid time off
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Staff Professional Development