Preschool Teachers

Overview

Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. May be required to hold State certification.

Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield County is the second largest provider of early childhood education and care in Connecticut. CLC offers quality early childhood education along with comprehensive services to children and families with our eight locations in Stamford.

Our work environment includes a safe and respectful work environment, a fun and dynamic atmosphere, opportunities for career growth through professional development and tuition assistance. Hourly rates based on education specific to early childhood (birth through 6 years). Apply even if you have ECE college credits.

Additional information about CLC can be found at the website or on any of our social media accounts.

Apply! Your combination of education and experience may fit into any of these categories listed below or we can work with you to get to the next category

Categories / Qualifications

• Degree in Early Childhood Education or Equivalent
• Early Childhood Education Certificate Program
• Child Development Associate AND 12 Early Childhood Credits
• Child Development Associate OR Equivalent (12 Early Childhood Credits)
• High School Diploma

If you don\'t have a degree in ECE, consider applying. Your 12 ECE credits still qualify you for an Assistant Teacher position!

Duties

Developing and planning all aspects of curriculum

Maintaining a safe, healthy environment for the children

Partnering and communicating with parents

Documenting the children\'s progress and accomplishments through assessments

Collaborating with all co-workers and supervising Assistant Teachers

Requirements

Background Check

Drug Test

Nice To Haves

CDA or 12 Early Childhood Credits

Associate or Bachelor degree in Early Childhood (birth through 5 coursework)

Benefits

Generous Time Off : 3 weeks vacation and 12 sick days earned per year, 3 personal days

Federal Holidays

Week between Christmas and New Year\'s Day

Weather related closings

Medical / Dental / Life Insurance

401k with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

6 days of Professional Development

CPR, First Aid, OSHA and Medication Training

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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