Head Infant Teacher-Wilton, CT
Strong Start Early Care & Education
Location
Wilton, Connecticut
Salary
$23 - $27 / HOUR
Quick overview
Provide safe, nurturing care for infants while implementing curriculum aligned with CT Early Learning & Development Standards. Maintain a clean classroom environment and communicate daily updates and reports to parents.
Requirements summary
Requires at least one year of experience in both infant classrooms and early childhood education. An associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred.
Job description
Infant DayCare Teachers (Full-Time) Strong Start Early Care & Education | Strong Start Early Care & Education is hiring experienced Infant Teachers to join our high-quality early childhood program around Danbury and Norwalk, CT. If you are passionate about infant care, early childhood development, and working in a supportive, professional environment, this is an opportunity to grow your career with a program that truly invests in its educators. Pay & Benefits $20+/hour (based on experience and qualifications) Opportunities for raises and career growth 15 paid holidays (including Christmas–New Year closure) Up to 20 additional PTO days Health insurance (employer-paid) 401(k) with company match Tuition assistance (Early Childhood Education) Paid professional development & training Childcare discounts for employees Modern, clean, state-of-the-art classrooms Key Responsibilities Provide safe, nurturing, and responsive care for infants Plan and implement curriculum aligned with CT Early Learning & Development Standards Support infants’ social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment Communicate daily with parents (updates, reports, conferences) Follow all licensing regulations and NAEYC standards Work collaboratively with the teaching team and leadership
Requirements
1+ years of infant classroom experience (required) 1+ years in early childhood education (required) Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred) Knowledge of infant development and best practices Strong communication and teamwork skills CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Schedule Full-time Monday–Friday 8-hour shifts
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Paid Training
- Tuition Assistance
- 401(k) With Company Match
- Childcare Discounts
- Paid Professional Development