Preschool Substitute Teacher: Creative Class Support

Bank Street College of Education; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,221,000 - 40,832,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank Street College of Education is seeking a Substitute Teacher to assist classroom teachers in delivering a developmentally appropriate, student-centered curriculum. The role emphasizes exploration, discovery, and positive self-image while following health and education guidelines in New York City.

The substitute will work under the program director and teaching staff, with a schedule on an as-needed basis from 8:00 to 3:30, and compensation at $19.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience working with preschool children in a child care setting and managing a classroom preferred.
• Experience with progressive education preferred.
• Willingness to collaborate and work as part of a team, as well as develop skills in working with individual children, small groups, and the whole class.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the health, safety and well-being of children in the program by providing close supervision of children during all activities.
• Promote exploration, creativity, and discovery and stimulate each child's individual development.
• Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment.
• Work cooperatively with other teachers, therapists and administrators.
• Assist in preparing materials and maintaining a clean and safe classroom environment.
• Ensure that all Bank Street College, New York City Department of Health/Bureau of Day Care, and New York City Department of Education, CACFP guidelines followed with support from your teaching team and supervisor
• Other duties as assigned by Director

Job description

Bank Street College of Education is seeking a Substitute Teacher to assist classroom teachers in delivering a developmentally appropriate, student-centered curriculum. The role emphasizes exploration, discovery, and positive self-image while following health and education guidelines in New York City.

The substitute will work under the program director and teaching staff, with a schedule on an as-needed basis from 8:00 to 3:30, and compensation at $19.00 per hour.