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Preschool Teacher

Learning and Fun Preschool
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic, dedicated educator who’s eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners? We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic Lead Teacher to create a nurturing and engaging classroom environment for preschool-aged children. In this role, you will design and deliver creative, developmentally appropriate lessons that inspire curiosity and foster growth. If you’re passionate about early childhood education and building strong relationships with children and families, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement weekly, themed lesson plans that support children’s developmental milestones across all areas—cognitive, social-emotional, and physical.
  • Create an inviting, engaging classroom environment that sparks curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.
  • Facilitate interactive activities in subjects such as literacy, math, science, art, and movement to nurture children’s growth.
  • Regularly assess and observe each child’s progress, tailoring your teaching approach to meet their individual needs, while providing constructive feedback to families.
  • Manage the classroom effectively, maintaining a balance between structure and flexibility to meet the dynamic needs of young learners.
  • Communicate regularly with parents, providing updates on their child’s progress and sharing classroom events and milestones.
  • Work collaboratively with fellow educators to refine curriculum and contribute to school-wide initiatives and activities.

Qualifications:

  • Required: New York State Teaching Certification in Early Childhood Education (B-2, N-6, or 1-6).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Proven experience in an early childhood education setting.
  • Strong knowledge of child development, as well as effective classroom management techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a professional, compassionate approach when interacting with both families and colleagues.
  • A passion for lifelong learning, with a desire to continue growing as an educator and leader.

Why Join Us?

  • A supportive, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young children and their families.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.

If you're ready to contribute to an exciting and fulfilling learning environment, apply today!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000

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