What are the responsibilities and job description for the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Teacher position at Cub Care Children's Center?
Summary
Interviewing Now for 2025-2026 School Year (Late August 2025 Start) -
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our teaching team and explore the world with young children. Cub Care Children's Center has been providing excellent early childhood education programs since 1998 and is a Quality Stars NY participating center with a four-star rating. We are looking for a special individual who enjoys helping young children get off to a great start by building early learning and social skills in a culturally responsive environment that will last their lifetime.
Duties
As a UPK/4's Lead Teacher you must possess the ability to ...
Requirements
Min Requirement: New York State Initial Teaching Certificate for Birth to age 6.
(Can be considered if you have completed 2 years of early childhood education and are in the process of completing your Bachelor degree toward obtaining certification or transferring certification from another state)
Nice To Haves
Previous Experience working with children ages 2-5 preferred
CPR/First Aid Certification preferred but not required
Benefits
Holidays, Sick Time, Vacation
Professional Development Opportunities
Interviewing Now for 2025-2026 School Year (Late August 2025 Start) -
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our teaching team and explore the world with young children. Cub Care Children's Center has been providing excellent early childhood education programs since 1998 and is a Quality Stars NY participating center with a four-star rating. We are looking for a special individual who enjoys helping young children get off to a great start by building early learning and social skills in a culturally responsive environment that will last their lifetime.
Duties
As a UPK/4's Lead Teacher you must possess the ability to ...
- work under the direction of the Executive Director,Assistant Director and the designated Representative of the Vestal Central School District.
- enhance, blend and implement selected curriculum through detailed lesson plans that are culturally and linguistically responsive, meeting the developmental needs of individual children.
- coordinate activities with coworkers, oversee and/or work cooperatively with all teaching team members and therapists in your classroom.
- communicate consistently, effectively, sensitively, and respectfully with families regarding all aspects of their child's classroom experiences.
- participate in regular teaching team meetings by bringing questions, concerns and ideas to the group and engage in thoughtful discussions.
- complete a minimum of 15 hours of training/coaching annually in the required content areas as specified by the Office of Children and Family Services.
Requirements
Min Requirement: New York State Initial Teaching Certificate for Birth to age 6.
(Can be considered if you have completed 2 years of early childhood education and are in the process of completing your Bachelor degree toward obtaining certification or transferring certification from another state)
- Full-Time - 37.5 hours/week 8:30 - 4:30
- Health Check Required
- Fingerprinting Required
- Background Check Required
- 3 References Required with at least one from an employer, student teaching supervisor, or volunteer coordinator if possible.
Nice To Haves
Previous Experience working with children ages 2-5 preferred
CPR/First Aid Certification preferred but not required
Benefits
Holidays, Sick Time, Vacation
Professional Development Opportunities