We are looking for an experienced Assistant Pre-school teacher who will work in collaboration, and at the direction of the Head Teacher in the classroom. The expectations of the candidate will include the following:
- Prior experience working as a pre-school teacher
- Support social/emotional development of children by building trust and positive relationships with each child, foster autonomy and self-regulation in children
- Ensure compliance to policies, state regulations and personnel policies
- Maintain professional communication skills and confidentiality of all records
- Assist the head teacher in ensuring parents are informed of screenings and results.
- Assist, promote and support culturally diversity awareness and children's individual strengths along with preparing and implementing lesson plans for the classroom
- Must have patience in dealing with small children to engage them in all aspects of self-help
- Assist in ensuring safe and timely disposition of children to and from and escort them to and off bus upon arrival.
- Must have a valid NYS Teaching certificate or CDA
- CPR Certificate is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
School type:
Education:
Experience:
- Preschool Teaching: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- NYS Teaching Assistant Certificate or CDA (Required)
Work Location: In person