Please note that you must also submit documents through the Columbia University website in order to apply for this job: https://apply.interfolio.com/146064
Summary Job Description Responsibilities:
- Work in classroom with 2 Associate Teachers and 10 students and possibly college or graduate student teachers
- Supervise associate teachers, student teachers and college student assistants
- Facilitate developmentally appropriate experiences and care-giving
- Support pedagogical plan for play based learning
- Articulate developmental based philosophy and play-based curriculum
- Support maintenance of partnership with parents via newsletters, meetings and conversations as needed
- Prepare presentations for classroom parent meetings and lead in production of student reports
- Co-lead parent-teacher conferences
- Attend weekly staff development meetings, participating in meeting development
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- BA degree in Early Childhood Education, with an Initial License and the following NYS Teacher Certification tests must be in progress
- Must meet DOI fingerprinting and all relevant clearances
- Candidates submit cover letter and resume
- 2-5 years experience working with young children between the age of 1-2 years old in a childcare setting.
Preferred Qualification
- Masters degree in Early Childhood Education, permanent certification in birth- 2nd grade
- Background in the arts, whether visual, musical or dance
- Ability to speak a language other than English
- Apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/146064
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person