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EdAdvance

Assistant Teacher

EdAdvance, Fairfield, Connecticut, us, 06828

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Position Information Position Type: Before and After School Programs/ Assistant Teacher

Date Posted: 12/10/2025

Location: New Fairfield, CT

Mission EdAdvance exists to promote the success of school districts and their communities.

BASES (Before and After School Extended Services) – Part Time – Located in New Fairfield at New Fairfield Elementary School Job Description EdAdvance is seeking a qualified applicant to work in the BASES (Before and After School Extended Services) Before School Program in New Fairfield. The qualified candidate will be professional, have experience working with elementary school‑aged children, possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, and be available during before school hours (6:45 am–9:00 am). The Assistant Teacher works under the supervision of the Site Coordinator and the BASES Administrative Team.

Major Responsibilities

Assist Site Coordinator in operation of the after‑school program on a daily basis

Supervise children and provide a safe, welcoming environment

Maintain positive relationships with families, children, and school personnel

Set up and clean up of program site

First Aid/CPR/Meds Admin certification to be acquired within 3 months of hire

Other duties as may be assigned

Regular and consistent attendance is considered an essential function of this position

Qualifications

Requires High School Diploma or equivalent; college coursework in ECE/ELED or related field preferred

Experience working with school‑aged children

Knowledge of child development

Awareness of age‑appropriate curriculum activities

Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand for the entire shift and move through program space (indoor and outdoor) with students.

Application Procedure Applications should be submitted for consideration by visiting EdAdvance’s employment page at http://edadvance.org/about-us/employment, and click on the APPLY button next to the job posting of interest.

EEO Statement EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or status as a domestic violence victim, (along with any other classification protected by law). EdAdvance further provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and all other designated youth groups. To file a complaint of discrimination, write Director, Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC 20250‑9410, or the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103. Any person having inquiries concerning EdAdvance’s compliance with its nondiscrimination policies and procedures, including compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX, should contact: HR@edadvance.org.

Postings current as of 12/13/2025 12:51:38 PM CST.

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