Teacher Assistant (ECE)

Job Description

Job Description

IN HOUSE JOB POSTING

HUMAN RESOURCES AGENCY OF NEW BRITAIN, INC.

EARLY CHILDCARE PROGRAM

ASSISTANT TEACHER 

9/24/2026

 

Position Overview : Full time/ Part Year Position responsible for assisting the classroom teacher with planning and executing activities that will promote the development of children as individuals through the implementation of best practices developmentally; to be aware of and attentive to the needs of individual safety and welfare; to develop and actively maintain positive communications with parents, to maintain a clean, organized, healthy, and safe classroom environment.

Minimum Requirements: 

Must be at least 18 years of age and meet one of the following requirements:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related degree from a college or University and one year of verifiable full day experience in-group care of unrelated children less than six years old.
• OR
• An Associate’s Degree in a related field or CDA Certificate with 12 credits in Early Childhood Education and one year of verifiable full day experience in-group care of unrelated children less than six years old.
• OR
• A High School Diploma of GED and experience in working with children less than six years of age and a commitment to acquire CDA certification within two years of the date of hire to ensure continued employment.

Comprehensive benefits package includes : Medical, dental and vision coverage, short-term disability, life insurance, 401K, paid holidays/sick time.

Salary range : Based upon education and experience

• Current HRA employees may apply by visiting the Career Center in ADP. 
• HRA of New Britain, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabilities/Vets