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!

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“Since I have been working at Tender Care Learning Center, I have always looked forward to coming to work.  I can’t wait to see the kids, families and my co-workers!” ~ Sarah Avon, CT

Tender Care Learning Center in Avon is seeking two, part-time early childhood professionals to teach in their School age 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
• Attends family and teacher social events
• Promotes the program in the community it serves
• 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:

• Mentor, training, referrals and performance bonuses
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Child care discounts
• Paid on-site paid professional development
• Management development training
• Mascot training at our Mascot University
• Advancement opportunities 

Interested candidates should email their letter of interest with a brief history of your experience and education to: careersct@earlyeducationpros.org

If you have an updated resume or cover letter, you can also apply below!