Head Toddler Teacher
$24 per hourFull-time
Strong Start Early Care & Education
Strong Start Early Care & Education | Wilton, CT
Strong Start Early Care & Education is seeking an experienced and passionate Toddler Head Teacher to join our growing program in Wilton. This is a full-time, in-person opportunity for an early childhood professional serving the Danbury, Ridgefield, Wilton, and Norwalk area who is committed to creating a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for young children.
Compensation
- Starting at $24/hour , based on experience, education, and role fit
- Opportunities for growth and merit-based increases
What You'll Do
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Connecticut Early Learning Standards
- Create and maintain a consistent, engaging daily classroom schedule
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment
- Lead and support Assistant Teachers within the toddler classroom
- Support children's cognitive, social, emotional, and creative development
- Observe, assess, and document children's growth and progress
- Use positive guidance strategies to support behavior and social skills
- Build strong relationships with families through daily communication and conferences
- Encourage positive peer interactions and a strong classroom community
- Collaborate with colleagues to share ideas and best practices
- Ensure compliance with center policies, state licensing regulations, and NAEYC standards
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a licensed childcare or daycare setting
- Strong knowledge of toddler development and early childhood best practices
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
- A patient, flexible, and nurturing approach to teaching
- A collaborative mindset and positive attitude
Why Join Strong Start?
- Above-industry pay with clear growth pathways
- 15 paid holidays , including time off between Christmas and New Year
- Up to 20 additional PTO days
- Employer-paid health insurance
- 401(k) with matching
- Tuition assistance and professional development support
- Employee childcare discounts
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Modern, well-equipped classrooms and facilities
Position Details
- Job Type: Full-time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts
- Location: In person, Wilton, CT
Vacancy posted a month ago
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