Tender Care Learning Centers

Location: AvonCT 06001 Document ID: AA365-5AIE Posted on: 2016-09-1209/12/2016 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Minimum Education: Associates2016-10-12
 

Early Childhood Preschool Teacher - Avon

Who We Are

Our mission is to help children prepare for a lifelong love of learning by providing each child a quality early care and educational experience.  We seek organizational excellence by providing high quality services that meet or exceed licensing and recognized industry standards.  We are the early childhood professionals!

When you join Tender Care Learning Centers, you are joining a family that tenderly cares for children and parents as well as teachers and staff.

As one of our early education professionals, you will be given the opportunity to learn and grow. You will be treated with dignity and respect, and you will be encouraged to personalize your teaching experience.

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“I am happy and thankful that I work for Tender Care Learning Center.   I have been with the company for 17 years and it is a great feeling to know how they support and care for me and all the employees, as well as our families.   I look forward to many more years work with my Directors and Teachers!”   ~ Tina L.  Avon, CT

Tender Care Learning Center in Avon is seeking a full-time early childhood professionals to teach in their Infant and Toddler classrooms and a full-time teacher to work in multiple classrooms.  We are an NAEYC Accredited, non-profit program that serves 120 children and families in the Farmington Valley community. 

Our ideal teacher is seeking employment in a program that encourages them to unleash their creativity to provide exciting and fun learning experiences to children.   We are seeking quality professionals that have the highest expectations for themselves and a natural enthusiasm for improving the lives of children in their care.  Together we will create a lifelong love of learning for all children we teach.  

Teaching responsibilities:

  • Plans and implements a well-balanced program of age appropriate experiences and activities designed to meet the physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs of the children in his/her classroom
  • Maintains an organized, safe, nurturing, educationally supportive and healthy learning environment
  • Maintains open communication with families and co-workers
  • Flexible and has reliable attendance

Qualifications:

Candidates must have 1-2 years’ experience in the Early Childhood field with a minimum of 12 credits in Early Childhood Education or related field.   

Benefits:

In addition to a rewarding career where you help shape children's futures, Tender Care provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Matching 401(k) retirement plan
  • Child care discounts
  • Paid on-site paid professional development
  • Mentor training, referral and performance bonuses
  • Management development training
  • Advancement opportunities 

Tender Care Learning Centers is an Equal Opportunity employer. 

Interested candidates should email your cover letter and/or resume to careersct@earlyeducationpros.org