Assistant Teacher - Plymouth Family Resource Center Preschool JobID: 1287
- Position Type: Early Childhood/ Early Childhood Assistant Teacher
- Date Posted: 10/20/2026
EdAdvance is one of Connecticut's six Regional Educational Service Centers (RESCs). EdAdvance is also a partner in the RESC Alliance and works collaboratively with the other RESC groups to support state-wide initiatives.
Mission
EdAdvance, exists to promote the success of school districts and their communities.
EdAdvance is redefining what a Regional Education Service Center can be using a systemic approach – grounded in the "3C's", Connection Culture, and Customization. Focused on local and regional priorities, we are reinvesting the expertise, energy, and resources of the agency to amplify the benefit of our constituents.
A continuing commitment to quality and excellence is our standard of performance. EdAdvance has over 600 employees with facility locations in Litchfield, Danbury, Plymouth, and Torrington.
What we offer employees
- A highly collaborative work environment
- A high employee retention rate and recognition for years of service (at 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years)
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental Insurance (30+ hours/week)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Generous paid time off policies
- Health & wellness programs
- Reimbursement for Professional Development
- Agency-wide annual celebrations
At EdAdvance, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage, a retirement savings plan, and professional development opportunities to support your personal and professional growth.
Assistant Teacher, Plymouth FRC Preschool
Reports to: Coordinator, Plymouth Family Resource Center
Part Time, 32.5 hours per week, Academic Calendar, 191days /Salary Range: $17-$19 hr.
Plymouth FRC Preschool located at Partnership Learning Academy, Plymouth
Position is open until filled / Anticipated start date is ASAP
Job Description
EdAdvance is seeking an AssistantTeacher for the Plymouth FRC Preschool. The qualified candidate will be professional, organized, and able to work independently and within a team.The Plymouth Family Resource Center (FRC) provides school-based family support programs that strengthen the bond between the family and school, nurture the healthy development of the family, and prepare children for school.
Major Responsibilities
- Assist Head Teacher in operation of a School Readiness preschool program on a daily basis
- Plan and execute developmentally appropriate curriculum in collaboration with other staff.
- Assist in observations and documentation of child progress
- Maintain the site to ensure a clean, safe and pleasant environment.
- Regular and consistent attendance is considered an essential function of this position
- Maintain positive relationships with families
- Provide emotional and social support to students
- Provide support to the Plymouth FRC Coordinator
- Other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old and have an Associate's Degree.
- Minimum12 creditsin early childhood education/child studies.
- Knowledge of child development and experience in an early childhood setting.
- Awareness of age-appropriate curriculum activities.
- Basic classroom management skills
- Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Certified in First Aid and CPR. (will train)
- Experience working with families.
Equal Opportunity Statement
EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or status as a domestic violence victim, (along with any other classification protected by law). EdAdvance further provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and all other designated youth groups.To file a complaint of discrimination, write Director, Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC 20250-9410, or the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103. Any person having inquiries concerning EdAdvance's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies and procedures, including compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX, should contact: HR@edadvance.org
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Assistant Teacher - Plymouth Family Resource Center Preschool in Wood Green employer: EdAdvance
EdAdvance is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for its staff. As a Teacher Assistant at the Plymouth Family Resource Center Preschool, you will benefit from a culture that prioritises professional development and community engagement, while playing a vital role in shaping young minds. With a focus on connection and customization, EdAdvance offers meaningful opportunities for growth and the chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families in the region.
