TEACHER

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• Must meet EEC Infant/Toddler Teacher requirements;
• Hold a CDA credential, Associates in Early Childhood Education/related field or be enrolled in a program leading to either;
• Be CPR/First Aid Certified;
• At least one (1) year experience as an infant/toddler teacher, preferred;
• Able to be active eight (8) hours a day to support children with individual needs that may include disabilities. Physically able to safely supervise children six (6) weeks – five (5) years of age, including but not limited to lifting a child up to 50 lbs., pushing and/or pulling up to 75 lbs., climbing stairs, participating in field trips and neighborhood walks;
• Must be able to pass background checks (CORI, DCF, SORI, and Fingerprint-based National and State criminal history background check);
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

The Early Head Start Teacher will have secondary responsibility for planning and managing the daily activities of the classroom and will communicate cooperatively and support parents, teaching staff, and program managers concerning program operations and services to children and families.

To learn more about the program visit us at: www.paceinfo.org and click on the “Programs” tab.

PACE offers an excellent benefits package, including:

• Paid vacation, personal, sick, and holiday time
• Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
• Dental and vision coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance

SALARY: $20.53 (CDA), $21.64 (AA), $23.64 (BA) per hour, plus an additional $1.00 for a dual language speaker, 30 - 40 hours per week, 42 - 52 weeks per year

P.A.C.E. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Deadline to apply: Monday, October 26, 2026

Pay: $20.53 - $23.64 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• infant/toddler: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• EEC Infant/Toddler qualification (Required)

Work Location: In person