UPK Lead Teacher - Roslyn

Harbor Child Care in; Village of New Hyde Park (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization seeks a UPK Head Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The position entails managing a preschool classroom, developing lesson plans, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a NYS Teaching Certification and experience in early childhood education.

Qualifications

• NYS certification required.
• 1-2 years of experience in early childhood education preferred.
• Strong classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a classroom of preschool-aged children in a UPK program.
• Create and implement lesson plans.
• Ensure children meet developmental milestones.

Skills

Classroom management

Early childhood education

Education

New York State Teaching Certification

Job description

This position is for the 2025-2026 school year.

This position follows the School District Calendar and is from 8:30am - 2:30pm.

Skills Required:

• NYS certification required
• Experience in early childhood education

Job Description:

The UPK Head Teacher will be responsible for managing a classroom of preschool-aged children in a UPK program. The teacher will be responsible for creating and implementing lesson plans, managing the classroom environment, and ensuring that all children are meeting developmental milestones. The UPK Head Teacher will work closely with other teachers and staff to create a positive and engaging learning experience for all students as well as ensuring that the program is meeting all state and local regulations. The teacher will also be responsible for communicating with parents and guardians about their child's progress and any concerns that may arise. The ideal candidate will have a NYS certification, experience in early childhood education, and strong classroom management skills.

Candidatesmusthave a New York State Teaching Certification with 1-2 years of experience preferred.

Salary Minimum: 35