Job detail
Child Care Lead Teacher Preschool
BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/22/2026
Location
West Hartford, Connecticut
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for ensuring the safety and supervision of children while creating developmentally appropriate curriculum based on naeyc standards. They will also partner with families to provide a nurturing environment and communicate effectively regarding each child's progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an associate degree in early childhood education, a cda credential, or equivalent credits/Certifications. At least 2 years of experience in a licensed child care facility is preferred along with strong organizational and communication skills.
associate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateMultitaskingCommunicationOrganizationCustomer serviceClassroom managementCurriculum developmentEarly childhood educationChild safetyNAEYC standards compliance
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Professional development
- Company match
- Child care discount
- 401(k) program