Lead Toddler Teacher

ElevatEd; Village of Plandome (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

ElevatEd is seeking a Lead Toddler Teacher for Gan Shalom Nursery School in a supportive community focused on play-based learning. This role allows you to mentor fellow teachers while fostering children's emotional and cognitive growth. Enjoy a fulfilling schedule from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

5 paid sick days

3 personal days

Flexible 10 or 12-month calendar

Qualifications

• Experience teaching young children.
• Passion for play-based learning.

Responsibilities

• Teaching to support students' growth.
• Collaborating with colleagues and administration.
• Ensuring students' safety and well-being.

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Communication

Empathy

Education

CDA Infant/Toddler Certification

Job description

Scaling back your work hours after a long career in teaching or embarking on a new chapter after family leave? Become a Lead Toddler Teacher at Gan Shalom Nursery School; a cherished Jewish nursery school, where play-based learning takes center stage, and teaching empathy and citizenship is our mission.

Revel in our close-knit community, featuring supportive colleagues and small class sizes, allowing personalized interactions with our young learners. Your wealth of experience is valued and celebrated as you guide and mentor new teachers, engaging in a collaborative and enriching environment. If you're passionate about making a lasting impact and relish the idea of a 9-1 p.m. work schedule, apply and embark on a fulfilling journey with us!

Responsibilities:

• Teaching within the classroom daily to support the cognitive, social, and emotional growth of the students
• Understanding and supporting the school’s play-based educational philosophy
• Introducing Jewish Holidays and Values to Young Learners
• Ensuring the physical safety of the students
• Developing warm and caring relationships with students, colleagues, and parents
• Collaborating with fellow teachers and administration
• Participating in professional development workshops

Benefits:

• 5 paid sick days and 3 personal days
• Can work 10 or 12-month calendar
• 10 month salary $25,000-$35,000 based on hours worked per week

Job Qualifications:

• CDA infant/toddler and experience teaching young children

Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore is an equal opportunity employer.