Head Teacher — Early Childhood

Job overview

The Head Teacher — Early Childhood role is onsite in Hartford, CT. Compensation is $20–$21 per hour. The teacher supports the YMCA of Greater Hartford’s preschool or infant/toddler department and provides classroom education and care.

What you'll do

• Oversee classroom operations and daily activities, including outdoor play
• use positive discipline
• create and implement developmentally appropriate curricula
• document programs and submit reports
• communicate with families and staff
• prepare materials and track attendance and meal counts
• follow food handling, sanitation, OSHA, state licensing, and NAEYC standards
• conduct emergency drills
• maintain a safe, orderly classroom and protect confidential information.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

head teacher

early childhood

hartford ct

preschool

infant/toddler

classroom leadership

curriculum planning

family communication

child safety

connecticut early learning standards

cda

early childhood degree

ymca

$20–$21/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role serves the YMCA’s preschool or infant/toddler department and requires early childhood credentials and experience as described in the posting.

About the employer

YMCA Of Greater Hartford is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.