Assistant Preschool Teacher

New York Kids Club; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Kids Club is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Preschool Teacher for their 2's and 3's private preschool. The ideal candidate will contribute to a supportive learning environment, ensuring safety and fostering a love of learning through engaging curriculum. This role may be part-time or full-time, allowing for a dynamic work schedule with inclusive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Commuter Program

Discounted Fitness membership

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is a requirement.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred.
• 1 year of teaching experience in a preschool classroom is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Ensure each student's health and safety at all times.
• Co-teach preschool and enrichment classes using a creative curriculum.
• Provide ongoing support to each student in their growth through play.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Dynamic

Creative

Self-starter

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or Special Education

Job description

NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is inspiring today’s children to succeed in tomorrow’s world with our love for play— and we’re looking for an Assistant Preschool Teacher in our 2's and 3's Private Preschool to join our growing team!

Our mission is to instill a lifelong love of learning with our engaging curriculum, taught in a safe, dynamic and supportive environment and designed to enrich every child throughout their educational journey.

We pride ourselves on an environment that allows you to find a sense of belonging, learn from your diverse teammates, who have a great sense of humor, and take pride in everything they do; if that sounds like you, join us!

Here’s what a Assistant Preschool Teacher’s day looks like :

• Safety is our number one pillar! Ensure each student's health and safety at all times through adherence to our daily protocols
• Co-teach our preschool and enrichment classes by using our unique, creative and original curriculum to bring learning to life!
• Provide ongoing support to each student in their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth by learning through play in a positive and caring way
• Engage daily with parents and caregivers, sharing your classroom’s day-to-day activities and developmental milestones

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

Requirements :

This job is for you if you :

• Have a High School Diploma or GED- required
• Have a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred (Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or Special Education highly recommended) or are in pursuit of a Bachelor's Degree
• Have 1 year of teaching experience (ideally in a preschool classroom)
• Are a self-starter, highly motivated, dynamic, and a creative team player
• Have excellent communication skills
• Are a lifelong learner!

Position can be Part Time (8-1) in just Preschool or Full Time (8 : 30-5 : 30) in Preschool and After School Classes

What’s in it for you :

• Medical (full time only) , Dental, and Vision Benefits (part time or full time)
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance (full time only)
• Commuter Program
• Discounted Fitness membership

The pay rate for this role is $21 / hr

Physical Demands :

The role involves standing, walking, sitting, constant movement, and occasional climbing. The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required. Specific sensory abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus.

Inclusivity and Diversity :

NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is committed to an inclusive and diverse community. We celebrate differences, leading with kindness and respect. We are an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on various factors.

Accommodations :

The NY Kids Club complies with ADA requirements. If you need accommodation in completing the application, please contact [emailprotected] .

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