Preschool Teacher
SMALL WORLD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Date Posted: 06/14/2024
Location: BROOKLYN, New York
Salary/Wage:
$23.00 - $36.00 an hour (based on degree and if NYS certifed or non certifed)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Description:
Working with a team of caring professionals in a preschool classroom enables individuals to create a warm learning and working environment that supports the student’s growth and development across all domains in a safe and engaging manner. Our mission statement emphasizes the 6 "R's" Reasoning, Respect, Responsibility and early Reading writing and arithmetic.
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1) promote and maintain quality early childhood program;
2) ensure children are well cared for and supported at all times;
3) ensure staff feels supported in their work;
4) educate parents in their child’s early development and encourage parents as partners in the education process;
5) ensure that the environment is safe/healthy and supportive/responsive for young children;
6) encourage and contribute to a collaborative and genuine learning environment.
7) meet the regulatory requirements of the classroom.
Qualifications:
Must Have Core Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Education
- Maintain a quality early education program including understanding of child development needs addressing students needs.
- Genuine appreciation of working with young children and meeting the needs of the youngest members of the diverse and welcoming school community.
- Demonstrate models and teach reasoning, respect responsibility, flexibility, self advocacy, critical thinking/problem solving skills with humor and joy. .
- Meet the needs of the children, staff, families, branch and community.
- Key understanding and willingness to learn/adhere to child development, PKFCC, ECERS, CLASS, Creative Curriculum, TSG, Pyramid Model.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors in Early Childhood Education
Preferred Education Requirements:
- Hold or are enrolled in Master’s in Early Childhood Education
Desired Requirements:
- NYS Teacher Certification in ECC (birth to five)
- Bilingual in Spanish, Polish, French, Italian, Japanese
Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Education Level: NYS Teacher Certification
Application Instructions:
Please submit resume to Staci White at swhite@stnicksalliance.org
Additional Information:
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Pension
- Paid time off