Teacher (AA/AS working toward BS/BA)|Hourly

Catholic Charities; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

403(b) Plan with employer matching

Job summary

Catholic Charities is hiring a Teacher (AA/AS working toward BS/BA) for full-time, hourly pay in Waterbury, CT. The role focuses on caring for children, ensuring safety, and implementing curriculum while encouraging family collaboration.

You will participate in ongoing education, document progress, and support social development. Benefits include health coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• CDA credential and 12 college credits are required.
• AA/AS preferred.
• Willingness to pursue Bachelor's Degree.
• Must pursue higher education to complete a Bachelor's Degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and support to children and assistant teachers.
• Create and implement weekly learning experience plans.
• Complete weekly observations and adjust lesson plans.
• Promote health, safety and well-being with a consistent schedule.
• Conduct routine observations and assessments of children.
• Complete daily reports as needed.
• Maintain communication with families, staff and professionals.
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences and ongoing education.

Education

Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)

12 credits

AA/AS preferred

Willingness to pursue Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Teacher (AA/AS working toward BS/BA)|Hourly

Full Time So. Main St. Waterbury, Waterbury, CT, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1346

Salary Range: $20.00 To $22.00 Hourly

POSITION SUMMARY

Do you possess the personal qualities necessary to care for and work with children and relate to other adults? Help students reach their full potential and become part of a supportive work environment. Opportunities are available to pursue higher education degree and position advancement.

The teacher puts into practice the curricular goals and benchmarks in the classroom. They ensure the safety, development and school readiness of each individual child. The teacher will communicate and collaborate with families, staff and other professionals. They will participate in workshops and conferences to strengthen knowledge and skills.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide supervision guidance and support to children and assistant teachers
• Create and implement weekly learning experience plans
• Complete weekly and routine observations on classroom environment, implementation checklists, and adjustments to lesson plans
• Promote the health, safety and well being of students through a consistent schedule
• Perform routine observations and assessments of children
• Complete daily reports as needed
• Maintain regular communication and collaboration with families, staff and other professionals
• Participate in parent teacher conferences
• Participate in ongoing continuing education
• Support social/emotional development of children
• Model best practices for assistant teachers
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) and 12 credits
• AA/AS preferred
• Willingness to participate in higher education for completion of Bachelor's Degree

REQUIRED

• Ensure compliance with NAEYC, state, local, and agency policies, regulations and procedures including maintaining classroom ratios

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including:
For Good Health:Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance
For a Secure Future:Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance
For Retirement:403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees
For Career Advancement:Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp.
For Work Life Balance:Generous paid time off; including 14 holidays, vacation and sick time.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling for employees and their immediate family members

Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.