Preschool Classroom Assistant

1 week ago

Danbury, Connecticut, United States CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITIES INC Full time
Job Summary

CIFC's Danbury Early Learning Programs are seeking a dedicated Child Development Associate (CDA) Specialist to join our team.

The successful candidate will assist in planning and implementing classroom routines, curriculum, meals, and related activities for pre-school and/or infant toddler children (ages 6 months-5 years). This role will serve as a vital support in a classroom of 14 to 20 Head Start /Preschool children and/or 7-8 Infant/Toddler children.

The CDA Specialist will work under the direction of 1-2 assigned Lead Teacher(s) and be supervised by the Education Services Professional.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in planning and implementing classroom routines, curriculum, and activities.
  • Support the Lead Teacher(s) in daily classroom operations.
  • Assist with meal planning and preparation.
  • Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Collaborate with the Education Services Professional to ensure program quality.
Requirements
  • 18+ years old, required.
  • Entry-level position; previous babysitting or childcare experience is preferred.
  • Basic computer experience is required (i.e. email, word processing, internet navigation).
  • Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Applicants with multiple language capabilities (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) are preferred.
  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required (completed or currently enrolled).
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate or a commitment to obtain a CDA within 1 year of employment is required (paid by the employer).
  • Early Childhood Education Credits are preferred; and/or Associate and/or Bachelor degrees are preferred.
Benefits

Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid holidays, paid time off, health, dental, vision coverage and retirement program.

CIFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider.

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