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Preschool Classroom Aid / CDA Specialist

Date Posted: Jun 25, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Danbury, Connecticut, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 23, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. is seeking a Preschool Classroom Aid / CDA Specialist for its Danbury Early Learning Programs. This role involves assisting in the planning and implementation of curriculum and routines for preschool and infant/toddler children, while working under the guidance of Lead Teachers.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and implementing classroom routines and curriculum
  • Support meal preparation and related activities for children ages 6 months to 5 years
  • Work under the direction of assigned Lead Teachers
  • Carry out core functions of the Head Start program
  • Perform other tasks as needed

Required skills

  • Education experience
  • Childcare experience
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum development
  • Bilingual communication
  • Basic computer skills
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate or commitment to obtain
  • Early Childhood Education Credits preferred

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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