Job Description:
Beautiful Minds Childcare is a new warm, loving Preschool and Daycare Center located in Ridgewood/Glendale, Queens. We are currently looking to hire full time Lead Teachers for a toddler classroom (2 y.o) and a preschool classroom (3 y.o.).
The teacher must be able to implement a creative curriculum based on thematic units that is not only age-appropriate, but shows an awareness of the children’s individual needs and learning styles.
This is a full time position where the Lead Teacher is held responsible for running a safe and nurturing environment for preschoolers. The teacher must be consistent in completing documentation which complies with the curriculum and standards
Responsibilities
· Create plans for daily activities in line with the school curriculum
· Engage with young children in activities that are age-appropriate whilst bearing educational merit
· Foster a positive and healthy learning environment
· Ensure the classroom is kept in a clean and safe condition at all times
· Read stories to the children as a group activity
· Encourage creative thinking and learning
· Interact with other teachers and administrative staff as needed
· Communicate with parents regarding child development and progress
- BA in early childhood education or a related field of study and State Certification, OR
- BA in early childhood education and 2 years of experience, OR
- Study plan, where the person has proposed a plan for meeting above mentioned requirements within 7 years (must have Associate's degree in early childhood education or at least 90 undergraduate credits and 1 year of experience, or BA in any academic subject and 1 year of experience)
Please respond by phone at 347-989-3270 and ask to speak with Susan or Alina.
Respond by e-mail to:
beautifulmindsnyc@gmail.com -or- beautifulmindsnyc2@gmail.com