BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
Location
Simsbury, Connecticut
The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the safety and supervision of children while creating developmentally appropriate curricula based on NAEYC standards. They must partner with families and maintain a clean, safe environment to support children's growth and exploration.
Candidates must possess an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, a CDA credential, a Head Teacher certification, or a Bachelor's Degree. Preferred candidates have over 2 years of experience in a licensed child care facility and meet state employment criteria.
Center: Simbsbury, CT
Job Type: Full-Time (hours 8-5)
No evenings or weekends!
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Market context
In Connecticut, classroom teacher roles are typically shaped by steady demand for candidates who can support student learning and meet school compliance requirements. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a mix of classroom readiness, safety certifications, and relevant experience; here, the listed requirements include a valid CT driver’s license plus CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time, so review the source posting and confirm whether an Associate’s degree and Human Services experience are preferred or required before applying.
Salary benchmark
$46,677 avg / yr
Typical range: $36,400–$47,840 based on 300 active listings in Connecticut