Experienced Preschool Assistant Teacher Full Time - Infants, Toddlers, Preschool

Looking to make an impact?

Would you like to join a team that is passionate about fostering early development and shaping young minds? If you meet the requirements below we invite you to join our supportive, hard-working, dedicated and fun team of ECE professionals as a Preschool Assistant Teacher. Fulltime position with a schedule that varies between 8:00-5:00 and 9:00-6:00.

Why Join Our Team?

• We have a warm, friendly, and caring work environment with a team that respects and supports each other!
• Growth opportunities
• Professional development assistance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Earn your Early Childhood degree with tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Pre-tax Aflac policies available
• Closed for 10 major holidays

Qualifications and Responsibilities:

• 18 years of age or older
• At least 1 year of experience in a Preschool classroom
• Availability to be scheduled to 5:30 and 6pm some days
• Have consistent and reliable availability for your agreed upon schedule
• Communicate frequently and respectfully with children, staff and parents
• Be willing and able to cover in other classrooms occasionally
• Be receptive to coaching and feedback
• Embrace professionalism, punctuality, and dependability
• Maintain ratios at all times, keep accurate attendance, feeding and sleep records of children throughout the day
• Participate as a team player in all responsibilities and routines of the indoor and outdoor classrooms
• Bring a nurturing, patient energy to each room and the children
• Adhere to Cornerstone’s daily schedule, curriculum, policies and licensing throughout the day
• Attend mandatory monthly team meetings

Preferred qualifications:

• At least 2 years of professional Early Childhood experience
• Background check and fingerprinting completed from previous employment
• OEC Care 4 Kids orientation completed

You will develop your ability to:

• Observe, assess, and interact with children in a manner that always support their growth
• Understand the nuances of child development and developmentally appropriate practice

Learn more about us at www.cornerstonekids.com

If you meet these qualifications and are passionate about working with children, send us your resume! We look forward to meeting you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• No nights
• No weekends

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Preschool classroom: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Trumbull, CT 06611: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person