Overnight Head Teacher (Two Shifts Available : 3 PM-11 PM or 11 PM-7 AM)

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Little Rainbow Daycare Center is now accepting applications for qualified Early Childhood Head Teachers to support our evening and overnight childcare program. We are seeking dependable, professional, and nurturing educators who are passionate about supporting young children during critical stages of development.

We currently have openings for the following shifts :

• Shift A : 3 : 00 PM – 11 : 00 PM
• Shift B : 11 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM

The Overnight Head Teacher is responsible for maintaining a safe, developmentally appropriate classroom environment and providing high-quality care aligned with Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (OEC) regulations. The ideal candidate will be warm, patient, and committed to helping children learn, grow, and thrive.

Duties

Requirements

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (Required)

CT OEC-approved Head Teacher Certificate (Required)

Must be active in the CT OEC Registry

CPR First Aid Certification (Required)

Previous childcare or teaching experience preferred

Ability to work assigned shift consistently

Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills

Nice To Haves

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field

CT OEC Head Teacher Certificate (active and verified in the CT OEC Registry)

CPR First Aid Certification

Ability to work either 3 PM–11 PM or 11 PM–7 AM shift consistently

Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability

Experience working with children in a licensed childcare setting

Ability to maintain a safe, nurturing environment at all times

Ability to complete documentation and assessments as required

Ability to follow all state and program policies, procedures, and health / safety standards