The Learning Experience - Avon, CT·Avon, Connecticut
Create a safe and engaging classroom environment for infants using the L.E.A.P. Curriculum. Build strong relationships with families and ensure compliance with Connecticut state licensing and safety standards.
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Position: Preschool Assistant Teacher Location: The Learning Experience – Avon, CT Pay Rate: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour Schedule: Monday – Friday
At The Learning Experience in Avon, CT, we make early education joyful! Our mission is to create a happy, nurturing environment where children, families, and teachers grow together. We’re looking for a caring, energetic Teacher to join our team and help our littlest learners explore the world around them.
Create a safe, loving, and engaging classroom environment for infants.
Implement our fun, hands-on L.E.A.P. Curriculum® to support early learning and development.
Build strong relationships with families by sharing daily updates, photos, and milestones.
Collaborate with other teachers and center leadership to maintain a positive and supportive workplace.
Model best practices in early childhood education and help guide assistant teachers in the classroom.
Ensure compliance with all Connecticut state licensing and safety standards.
At least 6 months of professional childcare or teaching experience (1 year preferred).
Associate degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or related field preferred; High school diploma/GED required.
Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) and infant milestones.
CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
A positive, dependable, and team-oriented attitude!
Supportive and family-like atmosphere.
Growth and career advancement opportunities.
Paid training and professional development.
Make a real difference in the lives of children and families every day!
Join us at The Learning Experience in Avon, CT — where happiness and learning go hand in hand!
Requires a high school diploma or GED with at least 6 months of professional childcare experience. An associate degree in Early Childhood Education and CPR/First Aid certification are preferred.
Market context
Teaching assistant roles in Connecticut are typically in steady demand in schools that need classroom support, student supervision, and help with daily routines. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for candidates who meet health, safety, and age requirements, including CPR, first-aid, medication administration, a current physical, and a negative TB test. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certifications and transportation before applying.
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