Preschool Assistant Teacher, Guaranteed Paid Time Off - Building Blocks Early Learning Center
East Granby, CT 06026
About the Job
Building Blocks Early Learning Center is currently seeking a Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our team in East Granby. Our school director in East Granby carries more than 10 years of leadership experience. We prioritize employee experience and are closed the week between Christmas and New Year. This offers you a guaranteed week of paid time off upon hire.
Whether you have recently earned your Early Childhood Certification, you're a field veteran or looking to evolve your classroom experience, Katie is a dedicated and knowledgeable mentor. She is known for investing her time, resources, and energy in advancing her staff.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years' of age, and:
- Obtained a high school diploma or equivalent
- Actively exhibit a passion for early education and an enthusiasm for learning
- Demonstrate kindness and respect for self, others, and our community at large
- Subscribe to play-based learning approach and importance of social-emotional learning
- Deliver required paperwork and lesson plans on time and to completion
- Display excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requirements
- Adhere to all Connecticut Public Health and Child Care Regulations
- Authorize state-required background check Act as mandated reporter both on and off-campus
- Collaborate with staff to help ensure classroom environments that adhere to NAEYC's Anti-Bias Early Education
- Be capable of standing, moving, running, and playing for the majority of the day
- Be capable of easily lifting up to 30 pounds multiple times a day
- Complete mandatory state safety training and maintain the required annual training hours as required by the state of Connecticut
Benefits
- Paid week off between Christmas & New Years.
- Competitive wages.
- 75-50% off discount on your children's tuition.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
- 401k with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Career advancement and coaching.
- Additional Paid Time off and Holidays.
- Free Subscription to First Stop Health; receive ongoing care from doctors and prescribers through easy telehealth services.
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Little Sprouts LLC, Building Blocks Early Learning, and Heartworks Early Education are a subsidiary of Babilou Family, a global network of 1,100 early education and child care centers, providing award-winning early education and care across 39 New England schools. Through the experience and talents of nearly 900 early education professionals and in partnership with nearly 4,000 families, we are on a meaningful journey to create optimal learning spaces where children ages 0-5 can learn, grow, and thrive.
Our teams, whether at our home office or inside our schools, are change makers – they inspire, create, model, and most importantly make this a great place to work. At Building Blocks Early Learning we are consistently recruiting, retaining, and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the diversity within the communities in which we operate. Our focus on equity and inclusion allows us to develop a broader scope of ideas and approaches, offering a collaborative and dynamic educational experience for the youngest members of society.
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