Early Start CT Ready to Learn Preschool Program
Part-Time Assistant Teacher – Pumpkin Delight Elementary School
Milford Public Schools is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Teacher to join our Early Start CT Ready to Learn Preschool Program at Pumpkin Delight Elementary School.
The Assistant Teacher will work alongside a certified preschool teacher to support the delivery of high-quality, developmentally appropriate instruction that is aligned to state standards. Our program emphasizes intentional play as the foundation for meaningful learning experiences, fostering curiosity, problem-solving, and early academic growth.
Responsibilities include:
Assisting students in developing academic readiness, social-emotional skills, and independence.
Supporting children with daily living skills such as opening containers, toileting, and self-care.
Collaborating with teachers, staff, and families to create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Contributing to a team-oriented classroom culture that prioritizes the needs of all learners.
Preferred qualifications:
Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education (or actively working toward one), or a related field.
Previous experience working with young children in an early childhood setting.
Schedule & Compensation:
Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Hourly rate: $16.50 – $18.50, based on education and experience.
Interested applicants must apply online through this posting to be considered.
No phone calls please.
