Play-Based Early Childhood Teacher - Part-Time Mornings

92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Associatio; Idaho; On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

The 92NY Parenting Center is seeking warm, engaging individuals to teach and support play-based classes for children ages 2½ and younger. Our programs include playgroups, full-year separation classes with drop-off, and support for new and expecting parents.

Join a collaborative team in a part-time role with weekday mornings. You will plan and lead developmentally appropriate activities, foster social-emotional growth, and build strong relationships with families and caregivers in a welcoming

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in social science field.
• Experience leading or assisting in early childhood classrooms or similar settings.
• Backgrounds in teaching, social work, camp counseling, occupational therapy or physical therapy are encouraged to apply.
• Enjoys working with babies, toddlers, and their caregivers.
• Brings energy, warmth, and a collaborative spirit to a team.
• Proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead developmentally appropriate, play-based activities.
• Support children’s social-emotional growth by encouraging confidence, curiosity, and connection.
• Ensure a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Collaborate with co-teachers on setup, cleanup, and planning, and participate in paid weekly staff meetings to share ideas and develop programming.
• Build relationships with families and welcome parents, grandparents, and caregivers into a supportive community.

Skills

Early childhood experience

Collaborative spirit

Proactive self-starter

Engaging with families

Education

Bachelor's degree in social science

Job description

The 92NY Parenting Center is seeking warm, engaging individuals to teach and support play-based classes for children ages 2½ and younger. Our programs include playgroups, full-year separation classes with drop-off, and support for new and expecting parents.

Join a collaborative team in a part-time role with weekday mornings. You will plan and lead developmentally appropriate activities, foster social-emotional growth, and build strong relationships with families and caregivers in a welcoming