Lead Child Care Teacher – Growth, Support, Great Benefits

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) with company match

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health, dental, vision insurance and $

Job summary

BrightPath Kids Milford Center is hiring a full-time caregiver in Milford, DE. You will supervise children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, design age-appropriate activities, and collaborate with families to support each child’s growth in a safe, nurturing classroom.

The center emphasizes a positive learning environment and strong parent communication. We offer a childcare discount, health-related benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent recognized by the Delaware Department of Education.
• Options include TECE/PP-ECE, CDA, college credits, or Montessori/C-RAC credentials.
• All options require 12 months (1,000 hours) of work with children birth through second grade.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children aged 6 weeks to 12 years in one classroom.
• Create developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with standards.
• Curate programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
• Maintain a warm, clean environment that supports exploration.
• Partner with families to support the care and education plan.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Multitasking

Regular operating hours

Safety supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BrightPath Kids Milford Center is hiring a full-time caregiver in Milford, DE. You will supervise children aged 6 weeks to 12 years, design age-appropriate activities, and collaborate with families to support each child’s growth in a safe, nurturing classroom.

The center emphasizes a positive learning environment and strong parent communication. We offer a childcare discount, health-related benefits, and opportunities for professional development.