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Play to Learn Childcare
Preschool Teacher - Enfield, CT
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$40,793 / year median in Connecticut
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Preschool Teacher
- Enfield, CT Play to Learn Childcare Enfield, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time $14
- $18 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Teamwork Interpersonal skills Employee relationship building Cleaning Associate's degree Stakeholder relationship building Early Childhood Education Full Job Description Childcare Teacher / Preschool Teacher
- Full-Time & Part-Time Play to Learn Childcare
Enfield, CT Location:
Enfield, CT Job Type:
Full-Time & Part-Time Schedule:
Monday-Friday |In-Person Pay:
$14.00- 18.
Your responsibilities may include:
Provide hands-on care and supervision for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children Create a safe, welcoming, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment Participate in age-appropriate learning activities Support children's cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and language development Assist with or lead lesson plans, classroom activities, and monthly themes Engage children through play, books, music, art, sensory activities, movement, and hands-on learning Supervise children during classroom activities, meals, outdoor play, and rest periods Encourage positive behavior using age-appropriate guidance techniques Observe children's development and communicate appropriately with families and the teaching team Build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers Work collaboratively with fellow teachers and the Center Director Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom Follow Connecticut childcare licensing requirements, health and safety practices, and center policies What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children and is dependable, caring, and willing to learn.The ideal candidate is:
Caring, patient, dependable, and positive Comfortable working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children Energetic and actively engaged with children throughout the day A strong communicator A team player who works well with coworkers and families Reliable and responsible Willing to learn and grow in early childhood education Experience & Education Preferred, but not required: Childcare, daycare, preschool, babysitting, nanny, camp, teaching, or early childhood experience CDA or other early childhood education credential Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field Currently working toward aCDA, ECE
degree, or Connecticut teaching credential No formal childcare experience? That's okay. If you have experience caring for children and are dependable, patient, and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply. What We Offer Depending on eligibility, team members may have access to: $14.00- 18.
Pay:
$14.00- $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0
- 40.