Preschool Assistant Teacher

BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading childcare provider as a Preschool Assistant Teacher. Enjoy a supportive environment with no evenings or weekends, a competitive pay range of $16.35 - $18.50 per hour, and numerous benefits including a childcare discount and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

60% childcare discount

401(k) plan participation

Tuition reimbursement

Two weeks paid time off

7 paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

$10,000 life insurance

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills required.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of children aged 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction.
• Maintain a warm, safe, clean environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Join us to apply for the Preschool Assistant Teacher role at BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care.

Pay Range: $16.35 - $18.50 per hour

No evenings or weekends! Build your career in early childhood education and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids. As part of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer excellent opportunities for growth, competitive pay, and benefits including a childcare discount. With rapid growth, now is the perfect time to join and shape your future with us. We provide paid training for those without classroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and supervision of children aged 6 weeks to 12 years.
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction.
• Decorate classrooms as needed.
• Maintain a warm, safe, clean environment that encourages growth and exploration.
• Engage with children to promote activity involvement.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians about their child.

Why Join BrightPath?

• 60% childcare discount for employees.
• Participation in the company-matched 401(k) plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement.
• Two weeks of paid time off in the first year for full-time staff.
• 7 paid holidays annually.
• Health, dental, vision insurance, and $10,000 company-paid life insurance.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Availability during regular operating hours.
• Meet state criteria for child care employment.

If interested, please submit your application today!

Additional Information

• Proficiency in written and spoken English required.
• Seniority level: Entry level.
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Job function: Education and Training.
• Industry: Individual and Family Services.