Early Childhood Assistant Teacher-Paid Training & Benefits

Malvern School; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

9 paid holidays

Life insurance $10,000

Job summary

BrightPath Kids in Newtown, CT is hiring a Teacher Assistant to work side-by-side with teachers and families, guiding children aged 6 weeks through 12 years according to NAEYC guidelines. You will help with instruction and create a safe, engaging classroom. No evenings or weekends.

Paid training on classroom procedures. Benefits include health, dental, vision, childcare discount, and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Able to multitask and stay organized.
• Able to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction.
• Decorate inside and outside of classrooms as needed.
• Maintain a warm, safe, clean environment for growth and exploration.
• Interact with children to encourage engagement in activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child.

Skills

High School Diploma or equivalent

Strong customer service

Multitask

Organized

State childcare criteria

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

BrightPath Kids in Newtown, CT is hiring a Teacher Assistant to work side-by-side with teachers and families, guiding children aged 6 weeks through 12 years according to NAEYC guidelines. You will help with instruction and create a safe, engaging classroom. No evenings or weekends.

Paid training on classroom procedures. Benefits include health, dental, vision, childcare discount, and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.