Early Childhood Aide: Growth & Impact with Supportive Team

TEAM INC; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

403(b) match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Professional development

Growth opportunities

Staff events

Job summary

TEAM INC is seeking a Teacher’s Aide in Waterbury, CT to support teachers, supervise children, and help maintain a safe, welcoming classroom environment. You’ll work closely with a dedicated team and engage families to keep everyone connected to the program.

Ideal candidates bring at least 6 months of experience with young children, a warm, nurturing presence, and a willingness to participate in ongoing staff trainings and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ months experience working with young children in a center-based setting.
• A warm, nurturing presence and genuine love for working with young children and families.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Actively supervise and engage with children to ensure their safety, well-being, and joy throughout each day.
• Support the delivery of curriculum and daily routines under the direction of the Head and Assistant Teacher.
• Use positive guidance strategies that help children feel secure and ready to learn.
• Build genuine connections with children, families, and teammates.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, welcoming classroom environment.
• Assist with family engagement activities and help families feel connected to the program.
• Support documentation and file maintenance in accordance with program guidelines.
• Participate in staff trainings and agency events.

Job description

TEAM INC is seeking a Teacher’s Aide in Waterbury, CT to support teachers, supervise children, and help maintain a safe, welcoming classroom environment. You’ll work closely with a dedicated team and engage families to keep everyone connected to the program.

Ideal candidates bring at least 6 months of experience with young children, a warm, nurturing presence, and a willingness to participate in ongoing staff trainings and development opportunities.