Job Description

Description
The Early Language and Literacy Initiative (ELLI) is a high-quality, interdisciplinary approach to early childhood education designed to close the early learning achievement gap by embedding developmentally appropriate language and literacy into STEAM content. ELLI educators provide comprehensive, play-based learning experiences for children from birth to age 5. These educators facilitate the curriculum while maintaining frequent contact with parents and families. They are responsible for developing cohesive teaching teams, coordinating curriculum, and managing classroom operations to ensure a safe and stimulating environment. Our Educators, who are curious, creative, and enthusiastic lifelong learners, are supported by ongoing professional development, which is paid for by ELLI.
We offer various opportunities to meet the needs of staff, including positions located at Stepping Stones Museum, Norwalk Public Schools, and Fairfield University, as well as school year and year-round positions.
Responsibilities
Supports the management of daily operations of the classroom, including staff and children, in compliance with NAEYC, state, and local laws and regulations, adhering to all policies and procedures.
Supports daily implementation of ELLI-aligned immersive learning experiences; follows structured curriculum; embraces children's capabilities.
Ensures the health and safety of children under their active supervision at all times
Supports the families in their children's learning outcomes by welcoming and connecting through parent events and daily interactions while encouraging supportive relationships.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and 50,00 Life Insurance policy. Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 403b retirement plan.
Paid Vacation, Personal, Holidays and Sick days
Salary : $16.35-17.25
Minimum Education : High School diploma
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Education/Training
Minimum Experience : 1 year
Location : Norwalk and Fairfield
Requirements
Required Educational and Working Experience
High School Degree or in process of obtaining a CDA or associates degree.
Minimum one (1) year experience working with children
Minimum Experience/Skills
Computer skills including Microsoft Office; proven ability to learn new systems and software.
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Flexible hours,

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