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Skills
CPR Certificationunmatched
Childcareunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Early Childhood Educationunmatched
First Aidunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Licensingunmatched
Licensing Complianceunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Nursery School and Preschoolunmatched
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Description
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
About the Role: Three Little Bears Day Care LLC is looking for a passionate and nurturing Preschool Head Teacher to lead our early childhood classroom in Bridgeport, CT. This is an exciting opportunity to shape young minds during their most formative years while leading a dedicated team of educators in a warm, caring environment.
Responsibilities:
Plan and implement age-appropriate, developmentally-driven curriculum for preschool-aged children
Lead and mentor assistant teachers and classroom aides to maintain a high-quality learning environment
Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom atmosphere that supports social-emotional development
Conduct ongoing child observations and assessments to track developmental milestones
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding child progress and classroom activities
Ensure classroom compliance with state licensing regulations and childcare safety standards
Collaborate with center leadership to support program goals and continuous improvement
Requirements:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or related field preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience in a preschool or early childhood classroom setting
Knowledge of CT Office of Early Childhood (OEC) licensing requirements is a plus
Strong classroom management and child guidance skills
Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children, families, and staff
Patient, creative, and passionate about early childhood development
About Us: Three Little Bears Day Care LLC is a beloved childcare provider in the Bridgeport, CT community, dedicated to creating a safe, loving, and enriching environment where children can learn and grow. Families trust us to nurture their little ones with individualized attention and play-based learning. Our team is our greatest asset, and we are committed to supporting our educators with a positive, collaborative workplace where they can thrive.