Head Teacher - Child Care Center
Verified Pay | $19.00 to $25.00 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time |
Location | 244 East Ave Norwalk, Connecticut |
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About this job
Odyssey Learning Inc. is launching a new satellite location in East Norwalk, Odyssey Early Learning Center, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Odyssey Learning Inc. operates a child care center that is accredited by The National Association for the Education of Young Children. Odyssey currently serves children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age. Children participate in a variety of hands-on learning experiences that promote exploration and inquiry. Teachers are given extensive professional development experiences and are supported by a Site Manager.
We are currently seeking head teachers for hire at our satellite location which is located in East Norwalk. Teachers are given extensive professional development experiences and will be supported by a Site Manager. At Odyssey we encourage and expect teachers to increase their knowledge while facilitating the learning of young children!
Qualifications:
- BA (preferred)
- CPR Certification (preferred)
- 2+ years working with children (minimum)
- A passion and commitment to make a positive difference in the lives of young children and families
- Hard-working, dependable, and reliable with an eagerness to learn
- Working knowledge of CT Statutes and Regulations as well as NAEYC Standards
Benefits:
Odyssey offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision. We also offer paid time off as well as an option to participate in a retirement plan (after 1 years of service). Odyssey provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals without discrimination.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance available
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance (55% EE only covered by Employer)
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance available
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Required qualifications:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Background check
Preferred qualifications:
- 21+ years or older
- At least bachelor's degree or higher
- Reliable transportation to and from work