What are the responsibilities and job description for the Childcare Teacher position at Carrot Patch-Shoreline?
The Carrot Patch-Shoreline is a warm, community school with an emphasis on nature and the outdoors. We are seeking a dedicated early childhood educator who truly enjoys working with young children. This is a great opportunity to work with our creative staff to provide a welcoming, developmentally-appropriate environment for our littles.
You will share all classroom responsibilities with teaching teams in all three age groups, focusing on open-ended activities that foster curiosity and creativity. You will:
- Assist in all aspects of classroom management and activities
- Help maintain a positive environment with focus on pro-social development
- Engage in a positive manner with children, and learn their routines.
- Interact with parents in a warm, professional manner
Qualifications:
- Some experience with young children, preferably in a group setting
- CDA, ECE credits, or post-secondary degree preferred. Will consider other candidates who are ready to learn and grow!
- Energy, maturity, warmth, flexibility, strong work ethic, and enjoyment of nature
- Willing to spend time outdoors in all weather
Our school is located at Route 1 near the Madison/Clinton town line, and is easily accessed from I-95.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners! If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Early childhood education: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Clinton, CT 06413 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19