*Job Overview: *

Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. We are seeking a dedicated Teacher in our Toddler Classroom to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and creating a nurturing environment for young learners.

A qualified candidate has prior nanny, daycare, or babysitting experience and is willing to work with children ages 6 weeks through 5 years old. Experience would be a plus, but willing to accommodate additional training. We want the willingness to learn and must have a love for children!

*Responsibilities* * Follow a full schedule of activities and discover suitable teaching material. * Provide basic care and caregiving activities. * Provide a safe and inclusive learning environment for all children * Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child’s abilities. * Evaluate children’s performance to make sure they are on the right learning track. * Communicate with the Director and Parents to update them on the progress of the children. * Adhere with teaching standards and safety regulations as established by the Director.

*Skills* * Experience as a child care / daycare teacher recommended. * Excellent knowledge of child development and up-to-date education methods. * Creative. * Patience, flexibility and love for children. * Strong communication and time management skills. * Certificate in first aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain).

If you are passionate about shaping the minds of young children and creating a positive impact on their early learning experiences, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

No summer positions available. This is for a full time, full year teacher.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits: * 401(k) * Flexible schedule * Professional development assistance Schedule: * Monday to Friday

Education: * High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience: * Child Care: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute: * Guilford, CT 06437 (Required)

Work Location: In person