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Head Start Teacher Jobs in Connecticut

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Ridgefield, CT20 days ago

$17–$20 Per Hour
Full-time
Part-time

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it’s KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share.

New London, CT12 days ago

$21.50–$23

Responsible for developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum encouraging self-esteem and independence for the social, emotional, cognitive and physical needs of each child while ensuring that health, safety and nutritional education is integrated into the overall curriculum planning. · Current center-based preschool CDA with 12 ECE credits, and enrolled in a program that will lead to an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in ECE or related field to be completed within three years of the time of hire.

Taftville, CT30+ days ago

$19–$19.25

Provide a TVCCA Staff Statement of Good Health statement signed by a physician, physician’s assistant, or nurse practitioner completed within twelve (12) months before the date of employment, and every thirty-six (36) months for current staff. JOB SUMMARY: The Teacher Aide for Head Start is responsible for the care, supervision, and safety of classroom children.

Shelton, CT24 days ago

$22–$27

Shelton Strong Start Early Care & Education is looking for experienced Head Pre-K Teachers to join our NAEYC-accredited program. At Strong Start, we focus on creating a supportive, team-oriented environment where teachers can do their best work.

Wilton, CT30+ days ago

$23–$27

Strong Start Early Care & Education is hiring experienced Infant Teachers to join our high-quality early childhood program around Danbury and Norwalk, CT. If you are passionate about infant care, early childhood development, and working in a supportive, professional environment, this is an opportunity to grow your career with a program that truly invests in its educators.

North Franklin, CT30+ days ago

$20–$22 Per Hour

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: To be qualified as a head teacher, a person must possess either: Option 1: + A current center-based Child Development Associate Credential issued from the Council for Professional RecognitionANDOver not less than a nine (9) month span of time: At least one thousand and eighty (1,080) hours of documented supervised experience working with children in a program that serves children under the age of 6 years. Option 2: + Twelve (12) credits in early childhood education or child development from a regionally accredited higher education institutionANDOver not less than a nine (9) month span of time: At least one thousand and eighty (1,080) hours of documented supervised experience working with children in a program that serves children under the age of 6 years.

Wilton, CT23 days ago

$24–$27

This is a full-time, in-person opportunity for an early childhood professional serving the Danbury, Ridgefield, Wilton, and Norwalk area who is committed to creating a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for young children. Strong Start Early Care & Education is seeking an experienced and passionate Toddler Head Teacher to join our growing program in Wilton.

Bethel, CT30+ days ago

We are currently seeking a compassionate and dynamic individual with a deep passion for teaching to join our team as a Head Teacher for three and four-year-old children in our NAEYC Accredited Early Learning Program located in Bethel, CT. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education with a minimum of 12 credits in Early Childhood Education.

Stamford, CT30+ days ago

Minimum Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or Sociology; Or Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development; Or Child Developmental Associate Credential (CDA). Agency Information:The Stamford Jewish Community Center is a cultural, educational and recreational center, offering exceptional programs, classes and special events designed to enrich the mind, body and spirit.

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Danbury, CTToday

$17.35–$20.35 Per Hour

This position is chiefly responsible for the following core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed: * Planning (5%) * Program Implementation (60%) * Family Partnership Building (10%) * Communication and Service Coordination (10%) * Record Keeping and Recording (10%) * On-going Monitoring and Self-Assessment (5%) Benefits: Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid-holidays, paid-time off, health, dental, vision coverage and a retirement program. Hours: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Closing Date: Open Until Filled ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Requirements: * Minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate and/or 12 Early Childhood Education Credits required.

Canton, CT30+ days ago

$19–$22 Per Hour

Cadence Academy Preschool , part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. Preschool Teacher Responsibilities: As one of our Preschool Teachers, you’ll need to embrace the philosophy of Cadence Education as you work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center.

Stamford, CT30+ days ago

$45,000–$55,000 Per Year

Minimum Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, or Sociology; Or Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development; Meet Connecticut Office of Early Childhood requirements for teaching in an Early Childhood Learning Center. Agency Information:The Stamford Jewish Community Center is a cultural, educational and recreational center, offering exceptional programs, classes and special events designed to enrich the mind, body and spirit.

Brookfield, CT30+ days ago

$17.51–$20.51 Per Hour

We are actively looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant who can bring their love for children and experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of dedicated professionals. Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states.

Hamden, Connecticut30+ days ago

$16.50–$21 Per Hour

IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Nest University - the most INNOVATIVEapproach, ANYWHEREto providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space.

Wallingford, Connecticut30+ days ago

$16–$20 Per Hour

IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! LOCATION:WALLINGFORD NESTPOSITION: Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher (position depends on education and years of experience)PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education ($16-$20 – ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!

Brookfield, CT30+ days ago

$21–$24 Per Hour

Country Kids Child Care , part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states.

Greenwich, CT30+ days ago

Full-time

Founded in 1926, Greenwich Country Day School is a family school where innovative teaching is encouraged as teachers model and foster a love of learning, challenge and inspire children toward academic excellence, and cultivate students’ interests and talents outside of the classroom. The Co-Teaching Program is designed for novice teachers who will benefit from a 3-day orientation program at the start of the school year, weekly professional development seminars, and mentoring, with a cohort of colleagues from various Divisions on the Old Church Road campus.

New Canaan, CT30+ days ago

Musicologie Junior is a joyful, play-based early childhood music program designed to nurture creativity, connection, and a lifelong love of music. You’re an ideal candidate if you are: A strong musician with vocal ability (guitar, uke, or piano accompaniment ability preferred).

Canton, CT30+ days ago

$16.48–$19.48 Per Hour

We are actively looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant who can bring their love for children and experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of dedicated professionals. We foster collaboration, value open communication within our schools and with our corporate office, and prioritize creating an exceptional work-life balance by offering continuous support to our staff members.

Bethel, CT26 days ago

The ideal candidate has a passion for early childhood education, excellent communication skills, and enjoys working collaboratively to foster children's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Previous experience working with young children and coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred.

Burlington, CT30+ days ago

$16.84–$19.84 Per Hour

If youre bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars!

Orange, CT30+ days ago

$17.65–$20.65 Per Hour

If youre brimming with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to nurture young hearts and spark lifelong learning. Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool Teacher to join our team of childcare superstars!

Multiple Locations, CT30+ days ago

Remote

Part-time

Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Under the supervision of the Director of Child Development Center, the Child Development Substitute Assistant Teacher will be responsible for contributing to the development, protection, and care of children enrolled in the College’s Child Development Center through effective performance in these essential functional areas: Key responsibilities include: Carrying out planned learning activities and preparing materials and equipment for the children.

Hartford, CT30+ days ago

Today, we continue to achieve our mission “to build a community of strong, healthy families who protect and nurture children” by providing a full range of behavioral health, early childhood and youth development, substance use treatment and support services for children, adults and families in the Greater Hartford, Connecticut region. Keyword: Dressing assistance Toileting support Incident reporting Activity setup and cleanup Special activity participationPreschool planning participation Collaborative planning Student progress input .

Bristol, CT30+ days ago

We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today’s families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). We are looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as part-time Childcare Assistants for our Child Care Center in Bristol, CT.

West Hartford, CT19 days ago

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required. As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines.

South Windsor, CT30+ days ago

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East Hampton, CT6 days ago

West Haven, CT30+ days ago

We want change makers who never stop being curious, inventive, and open-hearted to prepare children for Kindergarten and beyond. Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members.

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Bridgeport, CTToday

Summary: The Child Care Teacher is a member of the teaching team who is responsible for the care and education of an assigned group of children; planning and implementing the curriculum, supervising children, communicating with parents, and providing a healthy and safe environment for children. 15.Has comprehensive working knowledge of Mozaic Senior Life Employee Handbook, The State of Connecticut Rules and Regulations for Child Care Centers, Mozaic Senior Life's Parent's Handbook, and any policies and procedures specific to Mozaic Senior Life Child Care Center.

Cheshire, CT30+ days ago

$15.75–$18.75 Per Hour

Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Teacher - Breaker/Floater to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 300 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states.

Hartford, CT30+ days ago

$19.09–$22.09 Per Hour

Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states.

Stamford, CT30+ days ago

$45,000–$55,000 Per Year

Principal Responsibilities:The Toddler Team Leader and Mentor Teacher will have the opportunity to create a classroom environment and learning activities that reflect the knowledge that our youngest learners are natural born scientists and explorers. Agency Information:The Stamford Jewish Community Center is a cultural, educational and recreational center, offering exceptional programs, classes and special events designed to enrich the mind, body and spirit.

Newtown, CT30+ days ago

As a Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount.

Manchester, CT30+ days ago

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Stamford, CT4 days ago

$18–$20 Per Hour

My Gym Children's Fitness is hiring high-energy coaches and teachers to lead fun, structured classes for kids (ages 6 weeks–10 years). Bonus if you have experience in: Coaching, sports, dance, gymnastics, or theater &Early childhood education or preschool settings.

West Hartford, CT12 days ago

Westport, Connecticut30+ days ago

$22–$22

Requirements:The ideal candidate will enjoy working with young children, be professional and easygoing, and have at least 2 years of experience in a classroom or working with children of preschool age. A successful substitute teacher will work closely with the other faculty to create a safe and engaging environment where students can learn and play joyfully.

Ridgefield, Connecticut30+ days ago

$18–$25

Model positive, respectful, and age-appropriate behavior for both campers and fellow staff, serving as a role model in attitude, language, and actions at all times. Do you want to spend the summer guiding young students through indoor and outdoor group activities while creating joyful learning experiences?

New Milford, CT25 days ago

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Simsbury, CT6 days ago

Mansfield, CT30+ days ago

Ellington, CT30+ days ago

Bridgeport, Connecticut30+ days ago

$19–$21

As a Child Care Teacher, you will:Create and lead activities based on your observations of the children’s interests and needs. At least six months of experience working in childcare, daycare, or preschool preferred.

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East Hampton, CT6 days ago

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East Hampton, CT6 days ago

Glastonbury, CT21 days ago

Simsbury, CT30+ days ago

Wethersfield, CT17 days ago

$19.95–$24.61 Per Hour

As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp.

Wethersfield, CT14 days ago

$18.65–$23.65 Per Hour

As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states - and we're growing.

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Head Start Teacher Jobs in Connecticut

Jobs

Early Education TeacherKinderCare

Head Teacher-Head StartThames Valley Council for Community Action

Teacher Aide Head StartThames Valley Council for Community Action

Head Pre-K TeacherStrong Start Early Care & Education

Head Infant TeacherStrong Start Early Care & Education

Before and After School Preschool Head TeacherHealthy Kids Programs

Head Toddler TeacherStrong Start Early Care & Education

Preschool Head TeacherThe Regional YMCA Of Western Connecticut

Toddler Head Teacher and Team LeaderJCCs of North America

Assistant Teacher (PreK)Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.

Preschool TeacherCadence Education

Preschool Teacher, Full TimeJCCs of North America

Preschool Teacher AssistantCadence Education

Childcare TeacherThe Nest Schools

Childcare Infant TeacherThe Nest Schools

Preschool Lead TeacherCadence Education

Middle School Humanities Co-Teacher, Grades 6-8Greenwich Country Day School

Early Childhood Music Class Instructor - Musicologie Junior TeacherMusicologie New Canaan

Teacher Assistant - ToddlerCadence Education

Preschool Assistant TeacherThe Regional YMCA Of Western Connecticut

Teacher Assistant - FloaterCadence Education

Teacher - ToddlerCadence Education

Child Development Center Substitute Assistant TeacherConnecticut State Community College

Assistant TeacherThe Village For Families & Children

Before and After School Preschool Teacher AssistantHealthy Kids Programs

Child Care Lead Teacher PreschoolBrightPath Kids USA

Preschool Lead TeacherBrightPath Kids USA

Child Care Preschool Lead TeacherBrightPath Kids USA

State Pre-K Assistant Teacher, Tutor Time of West HavenTutor Time Learning Centers

Child Care Teacher (Full-time 37.5 hrs.)Mozaic Senior Life

Assistant Teacher - Breaker/Float 11am - 6pmCadence Education

Lead Teacher - InfantCadence Education

Toddler Ones Team Leader and Mentor TeacherJCCs of North America

Child Care Assistant Teacher- PreschoolBrightPath Kids USA

Child Care Lead TeacherBrightPath Kids USA

Children’s Fitness Coach / Preschool Teacher (Part-Time & Full-Time) - My GymMomentum Enterprises

Child Care Assistant Teacher FloaterBrightPath Kids USA

Preschool Substitute TeacherRidgefield Academy

Preschool Summer TeacherRidgefield Academy

Child Care Lead Teacher InfantBrightPath Kids USA

Child Care Lead Teacher ToddlerBrightPath Kids USA

Child Care Toddler Lead TeacherBrightPath Kids USA

Child Care Lead Teacher- ToddlerBrightPath Kids USA

Childcare TeacherA Child's World

Child Care Assistant TeacherBrightPath Kids USA

Child Care Assistant Teacher - FloaterBrightPath Kids USA

Child Care Assistant Teacher ToddlerBrightPath Kids USA

Child Care Assistant Teacher InfantBrightPath Kids USA

Lead TeacherChildren of America

Assistant TeacherChildren of America

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