Child Care Head Teacher Position Available In Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

Child Care Head Teacher Bunny Village Child Development Center – 2.7 Cheshire, CT Job Details Full-time $17 – $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications CPR Certification Childhood development Teaching Certification Mid-level High school diploma or GED Supervising experience First Aid Certification Associate’s degree Leadership 2 years Communication skills Child Development Associate Certification Teaching Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Summary At Bunny Village Child Development Center we believe that every child deserves a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment to grow, learn, and thrive. Our early childhood program focuses on play-based learning, social-emotional development, and fostering a lifelong love of discovery. We are seeking a dedicated, passionate, and experienced Head Teacher to lead our teaching team and champion the growth and development of young learners.

Position Overview:

The Head Teacher is a vital leadership role within our center, responsible for creating a high-quality learning environment, mentoring staff, supporting families, and ensuring compliance with state regulations and early childhood best practices. This individual will lead by example, inspire excellence, and support a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Duties Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum that supports children?s physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development. Supervise and mentor teaching staff, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development. Foster a warm, inclusive, and respectful classroom culture that values diversity and individual learning styles. Build strong relationships with families through regular communication and partnership. Ensure the classroom operates in compliance with state licensing regulations and center policies. Maintain accurate records, assessments, and documentation of children’s progress. Collaborate with the center director and leadership team to support overall program goals. Requirements Current Head Teacher Certificate with the State of CT OEC Minimum 2 years of experience working with young children, including leadership or supervisory experience. Knowledge of early childhood development, curriculum planning, and state licensing requirements. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Passion for working with children and supporting their growth in a caring, structured environment Nice To Haves Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in

Early Childhood Education CDA Benefits Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off Retirement plan Pay is based on experience and education.