Early Childhood Teachers (InfantPre-K) at CHABAD LUBAVITCH OF STAMFORD INC

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:401(k)Flexible scheduleOpportunity for advancementPaid time offTraining & development About Gan Yeladim Early Childhood Center of StamfordWe're not just a preschool, were a vibrant, joyful Jewish learning community where play fuels discovery and every child is known, loved, and celebrated. Inspired by Reggio Emilia principles, rooted in Jewish values, and driven by a deep respect for each childs unique journey, were creating something special. And we want you to be part of it.What Youll Be DoingEvery day, youll nurture our little learners (ages 6 weeks to 5 years) through meaningful, play-based experiences that support their confidence, creativity, and connection. Youll be the steady, joyful presence that makes the classroom feel like a second home.Youll:Lead a warm, welcoming classroom where children feel safe, respected, and excited to learnPlan and facilitate hands-on, sensory-rich, curiosity-driven learning experiencesSupport childrens social-emotional development with patience, empathy, and humorBuild strong, trusting relationships with families and coworkersCollaborate with a team that values creativity, communication, and lifelong learningInfuse your classroom with Jewish culture, community, and celebration (dont worryHebrew not required!) You Might Be Our Next Morah (Teacher) If:Youre not just looking for a jobyoure ready to plant roots, make an impact, and grow with a team thats all-in.You:Have 2+ years of experience working with young children (infants to age 5)Bring energy, empathy, and creativity into the classroom every dayAre reliable, responsible, and consistent in your presence and your careBelieve deeply in learning through play, connection, and discoveryAre team-oriented, solution-focused, and flexible when plans (inevitably) changeCommunicate clearly and openly with children, families, and colleaguesLove to laugh, reflect, and try new thingsValue diversity, inclusion, and Jewish values in a learning environment Bonus Points If You:Have coursework or certification in Early Childhood Education or Child DevelopmentAre familiar with Reggio Emilia, emergent curriculum, or Jewish educationAre CPR/First Aid certifiedSpeak Hebrew or have experience in a Jewish setting (not required, but awesome!) Position Details, Salary & Perks Schedule Options:MondayFriday, 8:30 AM 3:30 PM (35 hours/week)Or MondayFriday, 8:30 AM 4:30 PM (40 hours/week)Choose the schedule that best fits your lifestylewere flexible! Contract Options:Full-Time | 10-month or 12-month Salary Range:$50,000$65,000Final salary is based on total hours worked, contract length, experience, and professional credentials. Additional Perks Include:Free, school-chef-prepared lunch daily the same delicious, kid-friendly meals we serve our students! Ready to Apply?If you're passionate about early childhood, excited by creativity and community, and looking for a fun, meaningful place to grow, wed love to meet you.Lets build something beautiful together.