BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
Location
South Windsor, Connecticut
The Lead Teacher is responsible for ensuring the safety and supervision of children while creating developmentally appropriate curricula based on NAEYC standards. They partner with families to provide high-quality care and maintain a clean, supportive learning environment.
Candidates must possess an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, a CDA credential, a Head Teacher certification, or a Bachelor's degree. Two or more years of experience in a licensed child care facility is preferred.
Center: South Windsor, CT
Job Type: Full-Time (Closer)
No evenings or weekends!
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Market context
In Connecticut, lead teacher roles in licensed child care settings are often shaped by steady demand for qualified early childhood staff, especially candidates who can meet credential and experience expectations. This role is competitive because employers typically look for an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, a CDA, or equivalent credits, plus strong organization and communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your credentials and licensed-facility experience before applying.
Salary benchmark
$46,677 avg / yr
Typical range: $36,400–$47,840 based on 300 active listings in Connecticut