Job Openings Lead Teacher

About the job Lead Teacher

About Us

Our organization is a vibrant Day Care with three locations across New York. We are dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education and development opportunities. Our centers foster a nurturing and engaging environment where children can thrive. With a focus on individualized learning and creativity, we ensure each child receives the attention and resources they need to succeed. Our team of passionate educators is committed to inspiring young minds and building a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and their families.

Join Our Team

We are currently seeking an experienced, professional Lead Infant Teacher for our New York City early daycares. As lead teacher you will:

Be responsible for the care, supervision, and management of a group of young children and infants. Create and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum, and may also lead a team of assistant teachers and aides. Lead teachers are responsible for many tasks, including:

  • Planning and implementing activitiesLead teachers develop daily lesson plans and classroom routines, and plan activities that are engaging and educational. They may use a variety of teaching methods, such as stories, media, games, and drawing.
  • Providing careLead teachers ensure that children's basic needs are met, and may also provide caregiving activities.
  • Managing behaviorLead teachers establish and enforce rules of behavior, and may also provide after-school tutoring.
  • Communicating with parentsLead teachers track children's progress and communicate with parents and guardians about their child's behavior.
  • Mentoring other teachersLead teachers may provide guidance and mentorship to other teachers in their grade level or subject.

Benefits

In addition to competitive pay, we offer quality health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more. We believe in the growth and success of our team to support our mission in quality early childhood education.

Requirements

    • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or a related field; or.
    • Hold an Associate's degree with a commitment to obtain NY State Early Childhood teacher certification within seven years of employment.
    • Certified ages birth -5 years old

Pay: $23-30/hr

Schedule: M-F

Location: New York, New York

Apply today!