Lead Teacher: Child Care with 60% Discount

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care Career Center; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

401(k) company match

Professional development support

Paid time off

7 paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

BrightPath Kids in Windsor, CT is seeking a Lead Teacher to collaborate with teachers and families, following NAEYC guidelines, and provide a warm, safe home-away-from-home for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years.

You will create developmentally appropriate curricula, curate engaging activities, and partner with families to support each child’s growth and learning. No evenings or weekends expected.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field or CDA or Head Teacher certification or 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses or Bachelor's Degree.
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and remain organized.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organization

Communication with families

Education

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field

CDA credential

Head Teacher certification

12 credits in ECE

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

BrightPath Kids in Windsor, CT is seeking a Lead Teacher to collaborate with teachers and families, following NAEYC guidelines, and provide a warm, safe home-away-from-home for children aged 6 weeks to 12 years.

You will create developmentally appropriate curricula, curate engaging activities, and partner with families to support each child’s growth and learning. No evenings or weekends expected.