Infant Daycare Assistant Teacher

Job overview

The Infant Daycare Assistant Teacher works onsite in East Granby, CT, and pays $18–$22 per hour. Building Blocks Early Learning Center operates year-round, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and describes its approach as research-grounded sustainable education. The assistant teacher supports the Certified Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing learning environment, supervising children, and implementing age-appropriate learning experiences. The role also supports family communication, classroom organization, and sustainable practices in daily routines.

What you'll do

• Assist the Certified Teacher with lesson plans and learning experiences
• maintain a clean, organized classroom and sustainable routines
• supervise children during activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor experiences
• support individual developmental needs
• greet families and assist with delegated communications
• attend required training and collaborate with the teaching team
• serve as a mandated reporter and promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or endangerment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

infant daycare assistant teacher

east granby ct

building blocks early learning center

early childhood education

infant care

classroom support

child supervision

sustainable education

monday–friday

7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

$18–$22/hr

childcare tuition discount

medical insurance

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Up to 50% childcare tuition discount
• medical, dental, and vision insurance effective on the first day
• virtual care and short-term mental health support
• 401(k) with discretionary employer match
• optional life and disability coverage
• paid time off and holidays
• professional development and tuition reimbursement
• employee assistance program and referral bonus.

Why this role

The posting requires experience working with young children in a childcare or educational setting and knowledge of child development and classroom safety. An associate degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred.

About the employer

Building Blocks Early Learning Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.