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Posted August 23, 2026

PRESCHOOL LEAD Teacher

The Learning Barn Childcare Center & Preschool, LLC
Naugatuck, CT, US Full Time
20USD - 22USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

Lead a vibrant preschool classroom in Naugatuck, CT, creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children ages three to five. Foster early childhood development through structured play and early education curricula.



What You'll Do

  • Design and implement daily lesson plans aligned with Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards (CT ELDS)
  • Manage classroom behavior, safety, and cleanliness standards consistently
  • Monitor and document individual student developmental progress and milestones
  • Build positive, communicative relationships with parents and guardians
  • Facilitate early social, emotional, and cognitive developmental skills


Requirements


  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working as a teacher in a licensed childcare facility or preschool
  • Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, or a CDA credential
  • Ability to pass state background checks and required health screenings
  • * Physical ability to interact actively on the floor and lift up to 40 pounds
  • Enjoy working with children
  • 2+ years experience at a Licensed Chilcare Center


Nice To Haves

  • CT Registry Credential or experience with specialized early childhood curricula
  • First Aid and CPR certification for infant and child
  • Bilingual or multilingual communication skills
  • Training and/or experience with special education and special needs


Benefits

  • Paid Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Retirement Plan
  • Professional Development

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