Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Strong Start Early Care & Education•Shelton, CT

1d•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Strong Start Early Care & Education is hiring a dedicated Infant assistant teacher to join our dynamic team. If you’re excited to be part of an innovative curriculum and a program that sets a new standard in childcare, we’d love to meet you. Strong Start is more than just a job—it’s a place to grow your career and make a difference.

Requirements

1 year of experience

Nice To Haves

Associate degree (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Assisting with planning and implementing educational curriculum aligned with CT early learning standards.
Regular communication with parents through casual discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher meetings.
Ensuring adherence to all center policies, state regulations, and NAEYC policies.
Assistant Daycare Teachers are part of curriculum planning.
Ongoing personal and professional development.

Benefits

Above industry average hourly compensation, with potential for significant merit increases.
15 Paid holidays, including a break between Christmas and New Year.
Earn up to 20 additional PTO days.
Paid health benefits through a quality insurance plan.
A safe and modern work environment with up-to-date facilities and equipment.
Matching retirement contributions.
Early Childhood Education tuition assistance program.
Discounts on staff childcare.
Reimbursement for professional development; access to comprehensive resources and training programs.
Work in state-of-the-art facilities that prioritize technology and health & safety practices.
Be a part of a leading organization in the childcare industry, focusing on maintaining a healthy work culture.
Dedicated Staff Lounge
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement