Head Pre-K Teacher-Wilton, CT

Strong Start Early Care & Education

Head Pre-K Teacher-Wilton, CT

Wilton, CT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Join Our Growing Team!
    Are you a passionate early childhood educator who loves helping young children explore, create, and grow? Our new, state-of-the-art preschool is looking for a Lead Pre-K Teacher who will bring energy, curiosity, and compassion into every day of learning.

    As our Lead Daycare Teacher, you'll design engaging lesson plans, foster social-emotional development, and build meaningful relationships with families. You'll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and continuous professional growth.

    What You'll Love About Working Here:

    • Competitive pay above industry average, with regular merit increases
    • Employer-paid health insurance and 401(k) match
    • Childcare discounts and tuition assistance for ECE programs
    • 15 paid holidays (including a week off between Christmas and New Year's!)
    • Up to 20 additional PTO days for rest and renewal
    • Professional development reimbursement and career advancement opportunities
    • A beautiful, safe, modern school with a welcoming team and supportive leadership

    What You'll Do:

    • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on activities
    • Create a classroom environment that inspires curiosity and confidence
    • Communicate openly with families and team members
    • Support children's individual learning needs through observation and adaptation
    • Use positive behavior strategies that nurture empathy and respect

    What You Bring:

    • At least 2 years of experience teaching preschool-aged children
    • A degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education (Bachelor's, or higher preferred)
    • A warm, collaborative spirit and passion for early learning

    Make a Lasting Difference.
    If you believe learning starts with love, creativity, and connection, we'd love to meet you! Apply today to join our caring and innovative early education community.