Preschool Lead Teacher — M-F, Supportive Center

Little People Learning Center; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary based on experience

Paid time off

Sick time

Paid holidays

Staff professional development

Job summary

Bright Giggles 3 in Danbury, CT seeks a Preschool Lead Teacher to nurture young minds and create a joyful learning environment. The role emphasizes warmth, enthusiasm, and collaboration with a team of caring educators.

The position is Monday–Friday with an 8-hour shift. The candidate should have 1+ year of childcare experience, a passion for early education, and strong communication with families. A competitive salary is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of childcare/teaching experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Available for an 8-hour shift, 5 days a week.
• Previous childcare experience a plus.
• Passionate about working with children.
• Strong written and verbal communication with parents.
• Ability to build rapport with children and families.
• Positive, patient demeanor.
• Experience creating and carrying out curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Instruct preschool students in activities designed to promote intellectual, physical and creative growth.
• Create a fun and safe learning environment.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and co-workers.
• Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress.
• Maintain the health and safety of all students.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Curriculum planning

Patience

Education

AS/BA in ECE

CDA or Head Teacher certificate

Job description

Bright Giggles 3 in Danbury, CT seeks a Preschool Lead Teacher to nurture young minds and create a joyful learning environment. The role emphasizes warmth, enthusiasm, and collaboration with a team of caring educators.

The position is Monday–Friday with an 8-hour shift. The candidate should have 1+ year of childcare experience, a passion for early education, and strong communication with families. A competitive salary is offered based on experience.