UPK Teacher

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Yeshiva Tiferes Moshe, a boys Yeshiva elementary school in Kew Gardens, is seeking a warm, dynamic early childhood educator to join the school’s UPK program as a Universal Pre-Kindergarten teacher. This full-time position offers a nurturing, professional environment and competitive pay.

The Yeshiva emphasizes a balance between early academic foundation, social-emotional development, and middos tovos, and seeks a candidate who can contribute to a collaborative team while delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• Must hold a BA in Early Childhood Education.
• Working towards a Master's in Early Childhood Education.
• Pursuing New York State ECE (Birth-Grade 2) Certification.

Responsibilities

• Teach UPK in a structured early childhood program.
• Support social and emotional development of students.
• Collaborate with team to provide a balanced early academic foundation and character education.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

BA in Early Childhood Education

Pursuing Master's in ECE

NY State ECE Certification (Birth-Grade 2) in progress

Job description

Yeshiva Tiferes Moshe, a boys Yeshiva elementary school in Kew Gardens, is looking for a warm, dynamic early childhood educator to join the school’s ECE program as a Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Teacher. Yeshiva Tiferes Moshe offers a warm and supportive, professional working environment and competitive pay. This is a full-time position.

The Yeshiva prides itself on delivering a balance of an early academic foundation in our UPK, with a primary focus on social and emotional development and, of course, an appreciation for middos tovos.

The successful candidate must hold a BA and be working towards a masters in Early Childhood Education and towards a New York State Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 2) Certification. We seek a candidate with excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a proven track record of working well in a team setting.