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Lead Preschool Teacher

NY Kids Club & Preschool
Date Posted: 06/12/2024
Location: New York, New York
Salary/Wage: $50,000 - $62,000 a year (Based on education and certification status)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Description:

Here’s what a Lead Preschool Teacher’s day looks like:

  • Ensure each student's health and safety at all times through close supervision and adherence to our daily protocols
  • Lead preschool and enrichment classes by using our unique, creative and original curriculum to bring learning to life!
  • Support each student in their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth by learning through play in a positive and caring way
  • Engage daily with parents and caregivers, sharing your classroom’s day-to-day activities and developmental milestones

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

Qualifications:

This job is for you if:

  • Hold 1-2 years of lead teaching experience in an early childhood classroom or Pre-k, Kindergarten, or grades 1-2
  • Have a Bachelor’s Degree in early childhood education or related field with New York State Early Childhood Initial or Permanent Certification in N-6 or B-2 OR
    • Be on a Study Plan OR
    • Be working toward gaining a Master’s Degree in early childhood or child development with New York State Initial or Permanent Early Childhood Certification in N-6 or B-2
  • Are a lifelong learner!
Minimum Education Level: Associate's Degree
Preferred Education Level: Master's Degree

Additional Information:

What’s in it for you:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Commuter Program
  • Discounted Fitness membership

 

The pay rate for this role is as follows: 

$50,000-$62,000 (based on education and certification status)

 

Physical Demands:

The role involves standing, walking, sitting, constant movement, and occasional climbing. The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required. Specific sensory abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus.

Inclusivity and Diversity:

NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is committed to an inclusive and diverse community. We celebrate differences, leading with kindness and respect. We are an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on various factors.

Accommodations:

The NY Kids Club complies with ADA requirements. If you need accommodation in completing the application, please contact interview@nykidsclub.com.


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