Lead Preschool Teacher

First Learning; Town of Pittsford (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Generations is seeking a dedicated educator to plan and implement developmentally appropriate programming for the assigned classroom, monitor child development, and communicate regularly with families. The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration with staff, and compliance with OCFS regulations.

You will participate in staff meetings, contribute to program evaluation, and lead a team to deliver quality care while pursuing ongoing professional development and safety training.

Qualifications

• A CDA credential or 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education with plans for further education.
• Strong leadership and supervision abilities.
• Excellent communication with families, staff, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent supervision and daily care to all children in your assigned classroom.
• Promote self-esteem and appropriate self-help skills; use warm, respectful language with children.
• Maintain confidentiality and communicate progress to families; conduct biannual parent-teacher conferences.
• Lead and support assistant teachers and other staff to foster a cooperative team.
• Participate in staff meetings and yearly program evaluations; align with center goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

CDA or ECE credits

Job description

Generations is seeking a dedicated educator to plan and implement developmentally appropriate programming for the assigned classroom, monitor child development, and communicate regularly with families. The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration with staff, and compliance with OCFS regulations.

You will participate in staff meetings, contribute to program evaluation, and lead a team to deliver quality care while pursuing ongoing professional development and safety training.