Teachers Aide

Job DescriptionAt TEAM, Teacher’s Aides are an essential part of how we deliver on our promise to children and families. You’ll work alongside a dedicated classroom team — supported by education coordinators, behavioral health coordinators, disability specialists, family service workers, and health staff — to create an environment where every child has what they need to grow. This is a place where your contributions are noticed, your presence matters, and your potential has room to grow.What You’ll DoActively supervise and engage with children to ensure their safety, well-being, and joy throughout each daySupport the delivery of curriculum and daily routines under the direction of the Head and Assistant TeacherUse positive guidance strategies that help children feel secure and ready to learnBuild genuine connections with children, families, and teammatesHelp maintain a clean, organized, welcoming classroom environmentAssist with family engagement activities and help families feel connected to the programSupport documentation and file maintenance in accordance with program guidelinesParticipate in staff trainings and agency eventsWhy TEAMSupportive, team-oriented work culture – with fully resourced specialists to support child unique needsBeautiful, state-of-the-art classrooms focused on safety and innovationCompetitive pay in the top tier of Connecticut early childhood compensationStructured step progression after 90 days14 paid holidaysPaid vacation, sick and personal timeLife insurance403(b) with 6% company matchPaid professional development, training, and 1:1 coachingSignificant opportunities for growth across our talented Early Childhood Team and CentersBe a part of our staff recognition events including full agency development/appreciation day (off-site), multiple staff functions (family picnic, year-end party), and national appreciations such as Teacher’s Day/Week, Week of the Young ChildWhat You BringHigh school diploma or equivalent6+ months working with young children in a center-based settingA warm, nurturing presence and genuine love for working with young children and familiesKnowledge of early childhood education a plusBilingual in Spanish and English is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr Team Inc