Support Staff

Our Support Staff Teachers are sometimes called ‘floaters’ because that’s what they do – they regularly ‘float’ between classrooms. No two days are the same!

Strong Start Early Care & Education, located in Trumbull, Connecticut, is looking for qualified daycare support staff who love helping children.

Candidates must have TWO years of experience working with young children in a daycare setting.

If qualified, a support staff member is often promoted to a childcare teacher position.

Learn more about an opportunity to work in a high-quality early childhood program.

• Work in a beautiful NAEYC-accredited facility in a supportive environment
• Collaborate with an excellent team at a highly-rated school
• Earn a competitive wage with great benefits & opportunities for growth as an early childhood teacher

WHAT WE OFFER: A Highly-Competitive Compensation Package and Benefits, including:

• Industry-leading daycare hourly compensation for the area. Substantial Merit raises
• 15 Paid Holidays, including the week between Christmas & New Year
• Additional PTO accrual
• Paid Health Benefits, with a popular insurance plan
• Strong Health & Safety Standards; New Facilities and Equipment
• Tuition payment program
• Staff childcare discount
• Professional Development reimbursement; Resources and Training Programs
• State-of-the-Art Facilities - Strong use of Technology & Health & Safety Practices
• Being a part of a Leader in the Childcare Industry

WHAT WE VALUE: High-Quality Childhood Education

• High-quality early childhood education and positive behavior support
• Gardening, Hands-on Learning, Generous Materials Budget, and industry-leading outdoor learning environment

Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person