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School Age Lead Teacher

Acquire4Hire, Bristol, Connecticut, us, 06010

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Base pay range

$16.35/hr - $18.35/hr

Whiz Kids Child Development Center is a center‑based facility that is family‑oriented. We are looking for a School Age Lead Teacher to join our team of caring and creative caregivers. Qualified candidates will possess a passion and joy for early childhood education. A successful preschool teacher will be energetic and enthusiastic. They won't be afraid to get wild and crazy with their kids.

Schedule:

Monday‑Friday: Split shift: 6:30‑9:00 A.M. and 2:00‑5:00 P.M.

Duties

Design lesson plans that facilitate the children's social‑emotional, cognitive, and physical development

Implement age‑appropriate activities and work as a team player with peers and associates

Tend to children's basic needs

Mediate conflict between children

Model appropriate behaviors

Encourage staff/parent communication

Ensure the center's philosophies and policies are implemented

Attend all staff meetings, continuing education, and center events

Maintain state‑mandated staff/student ratio at all times

Requirements

Clear criminal record

Prior experience working with young children, preferably within a similar setting

Physically fit and able to lift up to 30 pounds

Warm, approachable disposition

Excellent problem‑solving skills

Passion for early childhood development

Nice to Haves

An associate’s degree in ECE or a related field

First aid certified per CT requirements

CPR certified per CT requirements

Medication certified per CT requirements

Benefits Whiz Kids provides an environment where professional growth is encouraged and parents, staff, and children support each other to fulfill their potential. We offer:

Employee discounts

Bonus pay

Salary negotiable, based upon education level and experience

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Education and Training

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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