What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Educator position at Red Owl Academy?
Job description
We are seeking a Certified Preschool Teacher to teach in our UPK classroom for 2025-2026 school year:
Responsibilities:
- Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth following the Creative Curriculum;
- Create a fun and safe learning environment;
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime;
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents;
- Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress;
- Maintain the health and safety of all students.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience and education in early childhood Education, teaching certification in either Birth-2 or N-6 or Special Education
- Passionate about working with children.
- Ability to build rapport with children.
- Positive and patient demeanor.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Palisades, NY 10964 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Palisades, NY 10964: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $27