Early Childhood Assistant Teacher — Paid Training

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) company match

Professional development

PTO 2 weeks in first year

7 paid holidays

Health, dental, vision insurance; life

Job summary

BrightPath Kids in Simsbury, CT seeks a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and families in a home-like setting, aligned with NAEYC guidelines. You will help supervise children, assist with instruction, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment.

Paid training is provided. Full-time hours are 9:00 AM–6:00 PM with no evenings or weekends, and benefits include childcare discount, 401(k) with company match, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, PTO, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom instruction and activities.
• Ensure safety and supervision for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Decorate and maintain welcoming classrooms and spaces.
• Foster a warm, safe environment encouraging exploration.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child.
• Support teachers and families to create a home-like setting.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organized

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

BrightPath Kids in Simsbury, CT seeks a Teacher Assistant to support teachers and families in a home-like setting, aligned with NAEYC guidelines. You will help supervise children, assist with instruction, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment.

Paid training is provided. Full-time hours are 9:00 AM–6:00 PM with no evenings or weekends, and benefits include childcare discount, 401(k) with company match, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, PTO, and holidays.