Early Childhood Assistant Teacher - Inspire Growth

Thames Valley Council for Community Action; New London (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Thames Valley Council for Community Action is looking for an Assistant Teacher in New London, Connecticut. The role involves ensuring the care and safety of children in the classroom, implementing educational programs, and overseeing operations in the absence of the Head Teacher.

Qualified candidates should have a CDA with ECE credits or an associate’s/bachelor’s degree in ECE. Additional requirements include certifications in first-aid and CPR, along with a good health statement from a qualified health professional.

Qualifications

• Valid CDA with 12 credits in ECE, or an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in ECE or a related field with 12 ECE credits.
• Enroll in a program leading to an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in ECE or related field.
• Hold or obtain CT child-care first-aid, CPR, and medication administration certification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for care, supervision, and safety of classroom children.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly classroom and playground.

Skills

Compassion

Understanding of children's needs

Knowledge of ECE principles

Education

CDA certification

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in ECE

Job description

Thames Valley Council for Community Action is looking for an Assistant Teacher in New London, Connecticut. The role involves ensuring the care and safety of children in the classroom, implementing educational programs, and overseeing operations in the absence of the Head Teacher.

Qualified candidates should have a CDA with ECE credits or an associate’s/bachelor’s degree in ECE. Additional requirements include certifications in first-aid and CPR, along with a good health statement from a qualified health professional.