Current Openings

Lead Preschool Teacher

Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment
Develop and implement weekly lesson plans that are consistent with the Montessori-inspired curriculum and that are developmentally appropriate for each child
Evaluate the progress and assessment of the children on an ongoing basis and implement the necessary modifications
Keep accurate and organized records of student information
Create programs to the needs of individual child’s pace of learning, talent, and needs
Must be well informed and sensitive towards children’s and parent’s needs

Requirements

Great communication skills
Ability to multitask
Time management skills
Passion for educating children
Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, or an Associate’s working towards a Bachelor’s on an approved study plan
Teaching Certification preferred
At least 1 year of work experience as Lead Teacher

Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom environment
Assist in implementation of weekly lesson plans
Evaluate the progress and assessment of the children on an ongoing basis and recommend necessary adjustments
Keep accurate and organized records of student information
Must be well informed, sensitive towards child’s and parents needs

Requirements

Responsible for Facilities Management, Staffing Management, Program Administration, and Parental Communication
Work with teachers to assure that all classrooms are safe, attractive, and developmentally appropriate
Working knowledge of DOH regulations and codes, and ability to handle site inspections
Review weekly lesson plans, daily reports and address parent concerns and questions
Promote and maintain a professional environment between parents, teachers, and staff
Participate in hiring educational staff, enrichment activities, and specialty teachers
Ensure that all programs and services are of the highest quality
Coordinate parent/teacher conferences to share developmental milestones of enrolled children
Participate in facility tours and family interviews as required by Program Director
Schedule parent/teacher conference meetings and staff meetings
Ensure compliance with all state and local licensing regulations including Article 47

Requirements

Must pass state and company background checks
At least 3 years experience of center leadership/management experience
Professional teaching experience ranging from infants to preschool children
Bachelor’s & Master’s degree or above in Early Childhood Education or related field
New York State Teaching Certification in B-2 or 1-6 or related