Child Care Lead Teacher

Join the Child Care Lead Teacher role at Bright Path Early Learning & Child Care
.

Center:
Newtown, CT
Job Type:
Full-Time
No evenings or weekends!

• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in an assigned classroom.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.

• 60% child care discount for all employees.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• 2 weeks of paid time off in the first year.
• 7 paid holidays off.
• Health, dental, vision insurance and $10,000 company‑paid life insurance.

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor’s Degree required.
• 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and remain organized.
• Ability to work within regular operating hours.
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment.

If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.