Preschool Lead Teacher - Nurture Young Minds (Mon-Fri)

Little People Learning Center; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Paid time off

Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Staff Professional Development

Job summary

Little People Learning Center in Danbury, CT is seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher to guide early learners in a warm, nurturing environment. This role involves delivering engaging activities, maintaining safety, and communicating with families about progress.

The ideal candidate has a degree in early childhood education and certification, is reliable, and passionate about inclusive education. Join our growing, family-owned center with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have AS or BA in ECE or CDA.
• Must have OEC head teacher certification.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be available for an 8 hour shift 5 days a week.
• Previous experience in childcare, teaching a plus.

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

Communication skills

Rapport with children and parents

Patience

Education

AS/BA in ECE or CDA

Job description

Little People Learning Center in Danbury, CT is seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher to guide early learners in a warm, nurturing environment. This role involves delivering engaging activities, maintaining safety, and communicating with families about progress.

The ideal candidate has a degree in early childhood education and certification, is reliable, and passionate about inclusive education. Join our growing, family-owned center with opportunities for professional development.