What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher assistant position at Little People Learning Center?
About This Role
We're Hiring Immediately – Join Our Bright Giggles Family!
Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a joyful learning environment? Bright Giggles 3, a NAEYC Accredited, family-owned early learning center in Danbury, CT, is growing, and we’d love for you to be part of our team!
We are looking for a Preschool Lead Teacher who brings warmth, enthusiasm, and a love for early education to our wonderful community of educators. Our team is made up of kind, nurturing, and dedicated professionals who work together to provide a fun, engaging, and supportive environment for both children and staff.
At Bright Giggles 3, we value collaboration, open communication, and work-life balance. We believe that when our teachers feel supported and inspired, our children thrive!
Why You'll Love Being a Part of Our Team:
✔ Monday – Friday schedule – Enjoy your evenings and weekends free!
✔ A warm, family-like atmosphere where you are valued and appreciated.
✔ A diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates every individual.
If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of children while being part of a team that truly cares, we’d love to meet you!
- Apply today – we can’t wait to welcome you to the Bright Giggles family!
What You'll Do
- Instruct preschool students in activities designed to promote intellectual, physical and creative growth.
- Create a fun and safe learning environment.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and co-workers.
- Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
- Maintain the health and safety of all students
Requirements
- Must Have at least 1 year of experience
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must be available for an 8 hour shift 5 days a week.
- Previous experience in childcare, teaching a plus
- Passionate about working with children
- Ability to build a rapport with children and parents
- Positive and patient demeanor
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience creating and carrying out curriculum
Nice To Haves
Preferred:
- AS or BA in ECE
- or an AS or BA in a related field with 12 ECE credits.
- 12 ECE Credits with a Head teachers certificate
- CDA
- First Aid and CPR
Benefits
- Competitive Salary based on experience and education
- Paid time off
- Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Staff Professional Development
Salary : $17 - $22