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Preschool Aid / CDA Specialist

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Norwalk, Connecticut, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. is looking for a Preschool Aid / CDA Specialist to assist in planning and implementing routines and curriculum for preschool and infant/toddler children. This role involves working closely with lead teachers and supporting classroom activities for children aged 6 months to 5 years.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and implementing classroom routines and curriculum
  • Support meals and related activities for preschool and infant/toddler children
  • Perform core functions of the Head Start program
  • Work under the direction of assigned Lead Teacher(s)

Required skills

  • Administration
  • Child Development
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Classroom Management
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Bilingual Communication
  • Basic computer experience (email, word processing, internet navigation)
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate or commitment to obtain within 1 year

What the company offers

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid holidays and paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement program

Skills Required

Company Overview

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States of America

Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) is dedicated to providing quality education and childcare to families eligible for School Readiness, Early Head Start, and Head Start programs. CIFC Early Learning Programs focus on promoting growth... Read More

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