Head Start - UPK Lead Teacher

Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) must have a Baccalaureate degree in Early Childhood Education and NYS Teacher Certification in Birth-2nd or Newborn-6th. At least one-year experience working with young children in a classroom setting. At least one year's supervisory experience. Direct experience working with low-income children and families is preferred; ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with staff, families, children, and the public using the phone as well as in face-to-face, one-on-one, and group settings. Certification in First Aid and CPR, and NYS Medication Administration Training certification are preferred.