Preschool Lead Teacher - 3 Yr Olds
The Goddard School of Manhattan (StuyTown), NY · NY, US
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About the Role
The Goddard School® in Stuytown, NYC is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for its Preschool Classroom (ages 3-4). This role involves creating a nurturing environment, implementing an engaging curriculum, leading daily activities, and collaborating with a supportive team to make a difference in children's lives.
Responsibilities
- Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities
- Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods
- Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
- Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
- Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly
- Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
- Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities
- Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates
- Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities
- Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas
- Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Stay current with best practices in early childhood education
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in early childhood education and a NYS Teaching Certification
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in early childhood education and 2 years experience in a licensed early childhood program
- Associate's degree in early childhood education and a study plan showing current enrollment in school leading to a Bachelor's degree within seven years
- Successfully completed state-required pre-service training
- Ability to develop relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members
- Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Meets background check eligibility
Skills
- Early childhood education
- Curriculum implementation
- Lesson planning
- Child development assessment
- Classroom management
- Positive guidance
- Parent-teacher communication
- Health and safety compliance
- Professional development
- Collaboration
Location
- Stuytown, NYC
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Lead Teacher
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Twenty-Seven (27) paid personal days per year
- Ten (10) paid personal days per calendar year
- Five (5) paid personal days between Christmas and New Year's Day
- Nine (9) paid holidays per calendar year
- Five (5) sick days per year
- Up to 100% tuition reimbursement
- Employer will offer and pay for 50% of the health insurance cost including dental and vision insurance
- Employer will match up to 3% of your contributions to the 401K plan
- Annual performance based pay increases
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Childcare discounts
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- CDA credentials
- Promotions from within
- Supportive team environment
- Planning or resource time
- Recognition programs
About the Company
- The Goddard School® is a renowned educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education.
- We prioritize our teachers, recognizing that they are essential to our students' success.
- Our mission is to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can thrive and develop a lifelong love of learning.