Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds and lives of young children. You will create a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and develop essential skills for their future.
To qualify as a Lead UPK teacher, you must either hold a Teaching Certification in Early Childhood Education, or be currently enrolled in college with a study plan in place to finish your Early Childhood Education Degree/Teaching Certification with a Minimum of 90 Credits Completed.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum to promote the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of children
- Plan and conduct engaging lessons that incorporate various learning styles
- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fosters positive relationships among children
- Provide individualized attention and support to meet the unique needs of each child
- Assess and monitor the progress of each child, documenting observations and maintaining accurate records
- Collaborate with parents/guardians to ensure open communication and involvement in their child's education
- Implement effective classroom management strategies to promote positive behavior and discipline
- Utilize technology and other educational resources to enhance learning experiences
Experience:
- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children is preferred
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to create an engaging and interactive learning environment
- Proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning
- Familiarity with physical education, math concepts, and childhood development theories
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team as a Preschool Teacher and help shape the future generation!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Ability to Commute:
- Elmhurst, NY 11373 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elmhurst, NY 11373: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person