Support Staff
Full-time
Strong Start Early Care & Education
Our Support Staff Teachers are sometimes called ‘floaters' because that's what they do – they regularly ‘float' between classrooms. No two days are the same!
Strong Start Early Care & Education, located in Trumbull, Connecticut, is looking for qualified daycare support staff who love helping children.
Candidates must have TWO years of experience working with young children in a daycare setting.
If qualified, a support staff member is often promoted to a childcare teacher position.
Learn more about an opportunity to work in a high-quality early childhood program.
- Work in a beautiful NAEYC-accredited facility in a supportive environment
- Collaborate with an excellent team at a highly-rated school
- Earn a competitive wage with great benefits & opportunities for growth as an early childhood teacher
WHAT WE OFFER: A Highly-Competitive Compensation Package and Benefits, including:
- Industry-leading daycare hourly compensation for the area. Substantial Merit raises
- 15 Paid Holidays, including the week between Christmas & New Year
- Additional PTO accrual
- Paid Health Benefits, with a popular insurance plan
- Strong Health & Safety Standards; New Facilities and Equipment
- Tuition payment program
- Staff childcare discount
- Professional Development reimbursement; Resources and Training Programs
- State-of-the-Art Facilities - Strong use of Technology & Health & Safety Practices
- Being a part of a Leader in the Childcare Industry
WHAT WE VALUE: High-Quality Childhood Education
- High-quality early childhood education and positive behavior support
- Gardening, Hands-on Learning, Generous Materials Budget, and industry-leading outdoor learning environment
Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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