Childcare Lead Teacher
Company: Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
Location: New Haven
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Position at Alphabet Academy We are a
forward-thinking, Reggio-inspired early learning center. We are
seeking inspired and enthusiastic individuals to join our talented,
dynamic staff as infant/toddler specialists. Alphabet Academy / The
Nest are family-centered and forward-thinking early learning
centers with a Reggio Emilia-based approach to childhood learning,
activity, and play. Our teachers work together to proudly nurture
curious and joyful children, provide kind and gentle attention, and
foster engaging and creative classrooms. Candidates must be
passionate about infants and toddlers and committed to working in
the field of early childhood education. The ideal candidate will be
eager to support colleagues as they build trusting relationships
that encourage each child's growth, development, and healthy
attachments. Our teachers and staff value relationships with
children's families, supporting them as they balance the demands of
careers and family. Alphabet Academy / The Nest is excited to
mentor, learn from, and partner with like-minded professionals who
have diverse backgrounds, experiences and learning styles. We are
looking for individuals who will quickly learn the expectations,
curriculum and culture of the school. The ideal candidate would
demonstrate: intentional teaching practices that are grounded in
the Reggio Emilia approach a gentle, warm, creative demeanor a
working knowledge of the RIE approach to infant/toddler care an
associate/bachelors or master's degree in early childhood
education/development or related field (varies depending on
position.) enthusiasm for being outdoors in all types of weather
Our success is rooted in developing a strong home-school connection
with our families. We are seeking individuals with exceptional
interpersonal and communication skills, because at the heart of a
child's success is a well-rounded, trusting relationship.
Enthusiasm about nature-based learning, including farm-to-table
gardening, is a plus. Job Type: Full-time Full-Time Benefits: ·
401(k) with company match · Health, dental and vision insurance ·
Paid time off · Tuition reimbursement · Childcare discount The
ideal candidate would demonstrate: intentional teaching practices
that are grounded in the Reggio Emilia approach a gentle, warm,
creative demeanor a working knowledge of the RIE approach to
infant/toddler care an associate/bachelors or master's degree in
early childhood education/development or related field (varies
depending on position.) enthusiasm for being outdoors in all types
of weather Our success is rooted in developing a strong home-school
connection with our families. We are seeking individuals with
exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, because at the
heart of a child's success is a well-rounded, trusting
relationship. Enthusiasm about nature-based learning, including
farm-to-table gardening, is a plus. Job Type: Full-time Full-Time
Benefits: · 401(k) with company match · Health, dental and vision
insurance · Paid time off · Tuition reimbursement · Childcare
discount Compensation: $20-$22 per hour, based on education and
experience Alphabet Academy is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation is commensurate with experience. PECEPEDU1
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