Substitute Staff

Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.

Description: CIFC's Danbury Early Learning Programs (HEAD START & EARLY START) seeks hourly / per-shift Substitute Assistant Teachers. Our Substitutes are highly utilized in a fast-paced environment, while allowing maximum schedule flexibility. Substitute staff often lead to permanent employment. Perfect P/T opportunity for College students and parents.

Program hours are Mon-Friday 7:30am-6pm, available shifts are coverage dependent (e.g. 8-4pm; 10-6pm; 2-6pm). Substitute Assistant Teachers are scheduled for planned staff vacations and for day-of, unplanned coverage needs. Some long term assignments are available.

Substitute classroom staff work under the direction of the Substitute Coordinator and a daily classroom Teacher. The position is responsible for assisting classrooms to maintain routines, curriculum, meals, and related activities for children (ages 6 weeks-5 years old).

This position is a great opportunity for candidates interested in Early Childhood Education, an opportunity to learn about the field or gain experience, and a desire for maximum schedule flexibility.

This position offers occupational growth opportunities.

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

• Employee discount

• Flexible schedule

• Professional development assistance Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• On call

• 3-10 hour shifts available Requirements: Successful candidates possess:

• Are 18 years or older;

• A high school diploma or GED equivalence (preferred);

• Have some childcare or preschool experience; and/or

• Motivated candidates do not require experience.

Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.

Health Requirements:

• Recent documentation free of communicable diseases (i.e. TB and COVID); and

• Recent fit for duty examination.

• Ability to lift 40 lbs.

Closing Date: open until Filled

Compensation details: 16.94-16.94 Hourly Wage

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