Daycare Infant Teacher

Head Teacher – Early Education and Care

We are seeking passionate Head Teachers to join our Hamden Building Blocks, led by a School Director with over 10 years of experience in EEC. This role involves managing classroom needs to support children’s well‑being, nurturing a love of learning through a child‑centered approach with social‑emotional, STEAM, and nature‑based activities, and maintaining regular communication with families.

• Must pass required state and company background checks.
• Must have a high school diploma, GED, or be enrolled in classes.
• EEC teacher certification or requirements completed to be submitted for review.
• Adhere to all company policies and EEC regulations.
• Ability to stand, move, run, and play for most of the day.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds multiple times a day.

• Up to 75% discount on your child's tuition, including tax‑friendly tuition reduction options.
• Generous time off, in addition to a paid seasonal break from Christmas Eve through New Years Day, extended time around the 4th of July, and federal holiday closures.
• Comprehensive health benefits package, including health, dental, and vision all effective from hire date.
• Additional benefit selections, including pet insurance.
• Free immediate subscription to First Stop Health for 24/7 access to virtual doctors.
• 401(k) plan with company match (eligibility starts after 60 days of employment).
• Pay increase opportunities related to job performance, update in certification credentials, and degree completion.
• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing coaching, including a dedicated Child Conference.
• Employee referral program available.

This location operates year‑round, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM.