Early Childhood Program Coordinator (Administration & Classroom Support)

Chabad of NEQueens STREAM School: Early Learning Center & Academy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

STREAM School seeks an innovative Early Childhood Coordinator for ECE programs (Toddlers, 3-K for All, 4-K for All / Pre-K classrooms). The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers and across disciplines to create meaningful, engaging experiences in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate will have ECE teaching experience and a constructivist approach; NYCDOE salary schedule applies, with a contract-year range of $68,000-$72,000.

Qualifications

• NYS ECE Certification required (Emergency Covid-19 Certification accepted if obtained before Sept 1, 2021; must complete within 2 years of hire).
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education.
• Minimum 1 year of classroom experience.
• Constructivist approach to education.
• Creative, thoughtful, self-reflective, problem solver, lifelong learner.
• Ability to collaborate with partner teachers and across disciplines to create meaningful, engaging learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers and across disciplines to design meaningful learning experiences.
• Implement developmentally appropriate activities for toddlers, 3-K for All, 4-K for All / Pre-K classrooms.
• Support professional development and reflective practice within the school community.

Skills

Collaboration

Creative thinking

Self-reflection

Problem solving

Lifelong learner

Teamwork

Education

NYS ECE Certification

B.A. or M.A. in Early Childhood Education

Job description

This is a great opportunity for a new and growing school leader / administrator!

The STREAM School, a well-established progressive Early Childhood and Elementary School, seeks an innovative, creative, and knowledgeable Early Childhood Coordinator for ECE Program (Toddlers, 3-K for All, 4-K for All / Pre-Kindergarten classrooms). The ideal candidats will have experience teaching in early childhood settings, knowledge of the Reggio Emilia Approach or a commitment to learning. S/he will be a positive school community member and will enjoy working collaboratively with a team and building positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Supportive work environment with excellent opportunities for professional development throughout the year provided by both the school and NYC Department of Education. Salary is based on NYCDOE Salary Schedule ranging from $68,000 - $72,000per contract year.

Requirements

• NYS ECE Certification (Emergency Covid-19 Certification will be accepted, but the teacher must already have the certificate before Sept. 1, 2021. Pending COVID certificates will not be accepted. NYCDOE expects the teacher to complete his/her certification within 2 years of hire date.)
• B.A. or M.A. Degree in Early Childhood Education
• Minimum 1 year of classroom experience
• Have a constructivist approach to education.
• Be creative, thoughtful, self-reflective, a problem solver, & a lifelong learner.
• Work collaboratively with partner teachers and across disciplines in the creation of meaningful, engaging, and authentic learning experiences for students.