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Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC)

Toddler Teacher

Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC), Norwalk, Connecticut, us, 06860

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Early Head Start Teachers Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) seeks full-time, full-year Early Head Start Teachers in our Danbury Early Learning Programs.

About Us At CIFC Early Learning Programs we are committed to providing quality education, childcare, and family curriculum to our Head Start, Early Head Start, and School Readiness eligible families. All employees of CIFC Early Learning Programs are part of the classroom's care team and verblijf to promote the highest quality of child and family curriculum to prepare the whole family for kindergarten and beyond.

About the Role Infant / Toddler Early Head Start Teachers Zveng

are responsible for planning and implementing activities to promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of infants and toddlers (ages 6 weeks–3 yrs).

Essential Job Responsibilities

Weekly lesson plans for a classroom of 8 infants (2–20 months old) or 8 toddlers (18–36 months old).

Support students along side a co‑teacher.

Receive support from a classroom aid and a Family Advocate.

Receive curriculum quir and coaching from education coaches.

Access program support through a team of service area specialists in early childhood education, social services, behavioral health, disabilities, and health.

Document observations in Teaching Strategies Gold with Creative Curriculum.

Qualitatively enhance language development of infants and toddlers through the use of LENA (Language ENvironment Analysis) technology.

Communicate child routines with parents through Procare Software and Remind messaging.

Closing Date Open Until Filled

Requirements

CDA Certification or 12 College Credits in Early Childhood Education

(Required)

Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or Psychology-cal (Preferred)

Must be vaccinated against Covid-19, or be willing to get vaccinated prior to start (Required)

Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged.

Experience

Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits

Student Loan Forgiveness approved site through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Healthcare covered by the employer at 75% with additional buy‑up options

Paid time off & 13 Paid Holidays

Professional development assistance

Employer retirement contributions

Tuition and Licensure Reimbursements

Dependent care savings

Ancillary suite of fringe benefit offerings

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Education and Training

Industries Individual and Family Services

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