Head Teacher
About This Role
EZ Steps Learning Center is hiring for a support staff member role in Stamford. Compensation is $25 – $28/Hr. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate teacher to join our team at the EZ Steps Learning Center in Stamford, CT. As an early childhood education center, we strive to foster a love of learning in our students while providing a nurturing environment that meets each child's unique needs. This is a full-time position with an 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Daily Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing lesson plans to ensure a stimulating and engaging learning environment.
- Providing individualized care and attention to the needs of each child, including feeding, diapering, and potty training, to promote healthy development.
- Participating in regular staff and training meetings to stay updated on best practices and policies.
- Engaging with children to encourage exploration, play, and learning through interactive activities.
- Presenting clear expectations and setting a good example to help children develop essential life skills.
- Planning and organizing activities that promote self-esteem, social skills, and cognitive development.
- Maintaining open and professional communication with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and ensure a positive experience for all.
- Ensuring compliance with Goddard Quality Assurance and CT state licensing requirements.
- Using and interpreting assessment tools to monitor progress and adjust instruction.
Requirements
- Must have Certificate of Head Teacher for Age Birth to Preschool or be qualified through prior experience.
- Associates or BA degree or prior classroom experience in Infant, Toddler, or Preschool education.
- Must pass a BCI background check and FBI Fingerprinting.
Benefits
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
This role requires a bachelor's degree required.
What does this position pay?
This Head Teacher role pays $25 to $28/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is EZ Steps Learning Center located?
EZ Steps Learning Center is located at 877 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, CT