Morningside PlayCare cultivates the language genius, open mindedness, and wonder-filled hearts of young children. We do this by providing nurturing care, as we immerse children in the Mandarin and Spanish languages through play, authentic creative activities, Yoga and exploration of Nature.
We invite you to join us at the leading edge of the early childhood education field. Be a teacher in our Spanish Immersion, play-based classroom. You will have the opportunity to work with a small class of children in a private school dedicated to diversity and multilingualism. You will teach them your language while their brains are young and easily wired for bilingualism. You must be a native Spanish speaker with experience teaching young children. We are a well established private school and a leader in the early childhood language immersion field. In addition to language immersion, our curriculum includes an emphasis on Nature Exploration, Yoga, and Art. We are looking for a creative individual who is enthusiastic about sharing her language and culture with young children. You will have an opportunity to grow in your career. We need someone who can start soon. Our beautiful facility and friendly community of professionals is looking for a talented teacher who loves children and growing as a professional. Salary range is based upon experience, skill, and credentials.
- Teaching and nurturing a diverse classroom of young children;
- Creating curriculum content related to Latino culture, and creating emergent curriculum based upon children’s curiosity about nature;
- Developing weekly lesson plans during prep time;
- Implementing best-practices in early childhood language acquisition;
- Creating and sustaining a safe and nurturing environment;
- Helping to create a school-wide culture of exploration, respect for nature, kindness, and creative play;
- Helping to build a collaborative community of parents, school leadership, staff and children;
- Advancing your professional credentials through coursework;
- Carrying out other duties as assigned by the CEO.
Do you have 90 college credits? Are you fluent in Spanish? Do you have at least 2 years supervised classroom teaching experience with children age six or under? Are you great with young children?
- Minimum Education Level: Associate's Degree
- Preferred Education Level: NYS Teacher Certification
To apply please email a copy of your resume to gfoster@morningsideplaycare.com!
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