The Goddard School of Darien (Noroton Heights), CT·Darien, Connecticut
The Toddler Teacher is responsible for implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum and leading daily activities. They will create a nurturing environment for young children and collaborate with a supportive team.
401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance The Goddard School located in Darien, CT is located at 450 Heights Road (across from the Noroton Heights train station). We strive to offer a fulfilling place to work where educators have the opportunity to grow their careers while helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.
Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!
Competitive Salary and Benefits Package Health, Dental, Vision Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Paid Time Off Paid Week in December CDA Reimbursement Program Child Care Discounts Professional Development Educational Qualifications An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field Child Development Associate (CDA) Minimum 2-5 years experience in ECE field Toddler Teacher Responsibilities: If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.
Candidates must have an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, along with a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the early childhood education field. A Child Development Associate (CDA) certification is also required.
Market context
Toddler Teacher roles in Connecticut are often competitive because centers look for candidates who can balance classroom care, early learning routines, and family communication. Employers commonly prioritize a high school diploma or GED, early childhood coursework, prior teaching experience, and CPR/First Aid certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight infant/toddler experience and any child-safety credentials.