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Head Pre-K Teacher

Strong Start Early Care & EducationShelton, CT
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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation

Job Description

Head Pre-K Teacher – Strong Start Early Care & Education (Shelton, CT)

Are you passionate about working with young children and ready to take the next step in your teaching career? Shelton Strong Start Early Care & Education is looking for experienced Head Pre-K Teachers to join our NAEYC-accredited program.

At Strong Start, we focus on creating a supportive, team-oriented environment where teachers can do their best work. You'll be part of a collaborative staff, working in a clean, well-equipped classroom with the tools and support you need to succeed.

Why Join Strong Start?

  • Competitive pay based on education and experience
  • 15 paid holidays, including a full break between Christmas and New Year
  • Up to 20 additional PTO days
  • Employer-paid health insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Tuition assistance for Early Childhood Education
  • Paid professional development and training
  • Childcare discounts for staff
  • Supportive, team-oriented work culture
  • Beautiful, state-of-the-art classrooms focused on safety and innovation

What You'll Do

  • Plan and implement an engaging curriculum aligned with CT Early Learning Standards
  • Lead and mentor Assistant Teachers
  • Foster strong relationships with families through daily communication and conferences
  • Ensure compliance with all state regulations and NAEYC standards
  • Maintain a safe, nurturing, and organized classroom environment
  • Participate in ongoing professional development

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field)
  • Minimum of 30 ECE credits
  • At least 3 years of childcare teaching experience
  • Prior head teacher or leadership experience preferred

Position Details

  • Full-time
  • Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts
  • In-person role in Shelton, CT

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What is the work location for this position at Strong Start Early Care & Education?
This job at Strong Start Early Care & Education is located in Shelton, CT, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Strong Start Early Care & Education?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Strong Start Early Care & Education?
Strong Start Early Care & Education lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Strong Start Early Care & Education?
Strong Start Early Care & Education is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Strong Start Early Care & Education for this role?
Strong Start Early Care & Education offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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