Teacher
Meacham Child Care Center
Elmont, NY, 11003
Teacher Full-time, Volunteer Onsite $19.00 - $22.00 an hour*
*Compensatory with education and years of experience
Posted 6 days ago (January 30, 2026)
Organization Statement

Our Vision: "A solid foundation for every child", and We believe quality childcare is a right, not a privilege.Β 

Job Description

PROVIDES EXPERIENCES WHICH PROMOTES DEVELOPMENT FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL:Β Β 

  • Implements developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • Creates a daily schedule which provides a balance of activitiesΒ 
  • Trains and supervises assistants as they document children's accomplishments through anecdotal notes, documentation panels and/ or portfolios

    PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR AN ON-GOING PARENT/TEACHER RELATIONSHIP

  • Communicates verbally and in writing daily with parents regarding the development and specific activities of the children
  • Oversees the planning and facilitation of regular parent conferences to discuss orientation, transitions, and goals

    PROVIDES EXPERIENCES WHICH PROMOTE SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF EACH CHILD

  • Offers developmentally appropriate activities that foster social skills and encourages children to think, problem solve, question, and experiment. Listens attentively without interrupting children
  • Models professional work ethics and ensures continuity of care by reporting to work on time and maintaining consistent attendance

    SUPERVISORY & ADMINSTRATIVE DUTIES

  • Oversees orientation of new staff to classroom routines, curriculum implementation and parent communication
Responsibilities

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  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • Create a safe, engaging, child‑centered learning environment
  • Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and motor development
  • Communicate regularly with families and lead parent conferences
  • Supervise and mentor classroom staff; maintain required ratios
  • Keep accurate records, documentation, and lesson plans
  • Follow all organizational policies and licensing regulations
  • Maintain professionalism, teamwork, and ongoing professional growth

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Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field
  • OR High School Diploma with 3 years classroom experience and 1 year supervisory experience
  • Prior experience planning and implementing early childhood curriculum
  • Experience supervising or mentoring staff
  • Minimum Education Level: Some College Credits
  • Preferred Education Level: CDA Credential
Application Instructions

Email resume : meachamchildcare@gmail.com

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