Job Description:
Childcare Staffing is looking for experienced, proactive, and nurturing individuals to lead our client’s preschool classrooms in Brooklyn NY. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for creating lesson plans, coordinating, and implementing developmentally appropriate activities, attending to children’s basic needs and encouraging participation while ensuring the safety of children ages 3-5 years old. It is expected of you to help engage families to participate in their children’s development by making observations, reporting progress, and offering suggestions.
Responsibilities:
Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
Develop schedules, lesson plans, and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
Track children’s progress and report to parents
Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Robust PTO Package
401(K)
Minimum bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and enrolled in Masters program in ECE
2 years of experience working with children in a professional setting preferred
Excellent communication and instructional skills
Ability to multi-task
Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
Passion for educating children
Bilingual Preferred