JOB OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a dedicated Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with young children and a passion for early childhood education. This position offers the opportunity to educate and inspire young minds in a nurturing environment. To learn more about us visit: www.smallworldchildcare.nyc
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and enriching activities to stimulate the intellectual and social growth of children.
- Create a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Monitor and assess student progress through observation and standardized assessment tools. Experience with TSG a plus.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's development.
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive learning experience.
- Participate in team and staff meetings/coaching and meet annual professional development requirements.
- Punctuality and reliability are a must.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Master’s degree preferred (or enrolled in a Master’s program).
- Certification required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively lead teaching team and collaborate on a regular basis with teaching team.
- Salary commensurate with certification, experience, and educational background.
BENEFITS:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Pleasant and congenial working enviornment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- NYS Teaching Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, NY 11211 (Required)
Work Location: In person