Lead Early Childhood Teacher - 9AM-6PM Weekdays

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Oxford (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) with company match

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off 2 weeks

Paid holidays 7

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

BrightPath Kids in Oxford, CT is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Early Childhood Teacher to supervise a single classroom, ensure safety, and deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with NAEYC standards. You will partner with families to plan the best care and education, communicate with parents, and contribute to a warm, safe environment that supports children's growth.

BrightPath offers a 60% childcare discount, a company 401(k) match, paid time off, holidays, health, dental and

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field or CDA credential, or Head Teacher certification, or 12 credits in ECE.
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom.
• Create developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Curate programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
• Maintain a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partner with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Provide effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (required)

Associate Degree in ECE/related field

CDA credential

Head Teacher certification

12 ECE credits

Job description

BrightPath Kids in Oxford, CT is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Early Childhood Teacher to supervise a single classroom, ensure safety, and deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with NAEYC standards. You will partner with families to plan the best care and education, communicate with parents, and contribute to a warm, safe environment that supports children's growth.

BrightPath offers a 60% childcare discount, a company 401(k) match, paid time off, holidays, health, dental and