Lead Preschool Teacher — Shape Young Minds, Great Benefits

Primrose School Franchising SPE, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Bonus opportunities

Set schedule- Closed weekends, nights,

Job summary

Primrose of Manhattan is seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher to work with 2–5 year olds at our East 82nd Street location. You’ll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop children’s confidence and independence, guiding them through small group instruction.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in ECE (Master’s preferred), NYS B-2 teaching certification or eligible study plan, CPR/First Aid, and 2 years of classroom teaching, with a 21+ age minimum.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field required.
• MS in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Valid NYS B-2 Teaching Certificate or study plan eligible.
• 2 years of classroom teaching experience required.
• CPR / First Aid certified required.
• Knowledge of social, emotional and creative needs of young children.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs and be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
• Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills and more.
• Work with your co-teacher to implement the Balanced Learning curriculum.
• Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and decide with confidence.
• Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.

Skills

Child development

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

MS in Early Childhood Education (preferred)

Job description

Primrose of Manhattan is seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher to work with 2–5 year olds at our East 82nd Street location. You’ll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop children’s confidence and independence, guiding them through small group instruction.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in ECE (Master’s preferred), NYS B-2 teaching certification or eligible study plan, CPR/First Aid, and 2 years of classroom teaching, with a 21+ age minimum.