Early Childhood Educator

thenestschool· Teacher & School Support Staff
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📍 Simsbury, CT, USFULL TIME💰 USD 17–21/yr

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Overview

 WALK IN INTERVIEWS NOW BE ACCEPTED! 

 

Grow your career in Early Childhood Education with The Nest Schools, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families each and every day.

 

At The Nest Simsbury, you will be joining a family of educators who truly understand the value of Early Childhood Education. You will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts and make a lasting impact in your community, all while having FUN, pursuing growth in your career and education, and being wholly supported by our extensive Nest team. Experience all this and more as a Nest School Teacher.

 

LOCATION: Simsbury

 

POSITION: Childcare Lead and Assistant Teacher positions available in all age groups

 

PAY RANGE:      

(Offers made will be based on factors such as experience, education and training, certifications and other relevant factors. Compensation rates above this range and/or additional hiring incentives may be considered for the right fit candidate. Ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!)

 

BENEFITS (certain eligibility timelines may apply):

  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation/Sick days, based on accrual
  • Health benefits (medical, vision, dental)
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Competitive childcare discounts
  • Paid ECE advancement

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous Childcare Experience preferred
  • Early Childhood Education preferred
  • State Specific Qualifications

 

LIFE IN OUR NEST: Our Nest team is our biggest asset and we ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff. We even have an entire team dedicated to just this! By creating and implementing numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN, we put hard work into taking care of our Nestie’s every day!

 

WELLNESS: We truly believe “wellness” encompasses the physical, mental and emotional health of our team. The Nest aims to provide programs designed to enhance your overall well-being and job satisfaction, such as Meaningful Meals, health and wellness contests and challenges with fun rewards and access to an EAP program! We also invest in tools that go above and beyond most providers, like automated handwashing systems and air purifers in every classroom, to keep our teachers and children healthy!

 

INNOVATION: We are constantly striving to improve everything we do, not only within our classrooms, but also for our team! As a Nestie, this means access to comprehensive New Hire Orientation and trainings, Nest University (which is the most innovative approach anywhere in the ECE industry to providing training and certification programs leading to real career advancement opportunities in the field of ECE) and other exciting and innovative experiences. 

 

KINDNESS: At The Nest, we strive to make a real difference in our communities. From our philosophies on creating loving and inclusive environments to our Charitable Giving initiatives to our emphasis on creating community partnerships – you can make a real difference in bringing Kindness to those around you.

 

FUN: Working with children is meant to be fun, and you will never meet a more fun family than your Nest family! From our Nest Egg Reward & Recognition Program to our Funday Mondays to fun contests, awards and celebrations, every day is fun and meaningful in our Nest.

 

JOIN THE NEST TODAY!

Learn more at https://thenestschool.com/careers/  

Pay Range

USD $16.50 - USD $21.00 /Hr.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Early Childhood Educator role at thenestschool?
The listed salary for this Early Childhood Educator position at thenestschool is USD 17–21/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Early Childhood Educator position at thenestschool located?
This Early Childhood Educator role at thenestschool is based in Simsbury, CT, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Early Childhood Educator role at thenestschool full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Early Childhood Educator role in the Teacher & School Support Staff department at thenestschool.
Which team or department does the Early Childhood Educator at thenestschool belong to?
This Early Childhood Educator position is part of the Teacher & School Support Staff department at thenestschool. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Early Childhood Educator position at thenestschool?
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When was the Early Childhood Educator job at thenestschool posted?
This Early Childhood Educator position at thenestschool was posted on Mar 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Early Childhood Educator
thenestschool · 💰 USD 17–21/yr
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