Classroom Teacher Job at Wildflower Preschool, Westbrook, CT

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  • Wildflower Preschool
  • Westbrook, CT

Job Description


Summary

Wildflower Preschool is a brand-new early childhood program opening in September 2025. We are seeking a dedicated teacher to join our toddler program, serving children ages 2–3. Our curriculum is play-based, child-led, and deeply rooted in early literacy and the creative arts.

Duties

  • Assist in planning and implementing engaging learning experiences that emphasize play, early literacy, sensory exploration, creative arts, and child-led inquiry.
  • Foster a nurturing, safe, and developmentally responsive environment.
  • Support a classroom of 5 toddlers with warmth, consistency, and care.
  • Assist in documenting children’s learning and development; maintain individual portfolios.
  • Build strong, respectful relationships with families through ongoing communication.
  • Collaborate with fellow educators to support the school’s shared vision.

Requirements

  • Experience working in an OEC-licensed early childhood center
  • Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practice
  • Excellent observation, documentation, and communication skills
  • A deep belief in respectful, relationship-based teaching

Nice To Haves

  • Degree in early childhood education or a related field (or working towards a degree)

Benefits

  • Paid federal holidays
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • 2 weeks paid school vacation
  • Paid professional development
  • Opportunity for summers off

Job Tags

Full time,

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