Bean and Sprout Kids Center, a soon to open Preschool in Woodside (Queens, NY) conveniently located next to the Subway station is seeking qualified and experienced Assistant Teachers to join the team, and work under the leadership of the Education Director and Group Teacher for our infant through Pre-K programs.
We are seeking experienced Assistant Teachers
Qualification:
· Must be at least 21 years of age and have the following qualifications
· A Baccalaureate degree in early childhood education or a related field of study (preferred)
· Associate’s degree in early childhood education, or Baccalaureate in any other academic subject; or High School diploma and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education.
· Must be passionate about educating and nurturing young minds; Caring, kind, patient, responsible, reliable, organized, hardworking and team-oriented
· Fluency in a second language is preferred, Bilingual Spanish speaking is a plus
· Must have Pre-employment verification, Screening clearance, and necessary training before the start of employment
Job responsibility:
- Supporting the Group Teacher: Assisting with the planning and execution of daily activities, following lesson plans, and helping to maintain a structured learning environment.
- Child Supervision: Overseeing children to ensure their safety and well-being at all times. This includes monitoring them during play, meals, nap times, and other activities.
- Classroom Management: Helping to prepare materials for activities, setting up equipment, and ensuring the classroom is clean and organized.
- Interaction and Engagement: Engaging children in interactive activities that promote social, physical, and intellectual growth. This may include reading stories, leading games, and facilitating art projects.
- Communication: Assisting in maintaining open lines of communication with parents, providing updates on their child’s day and development.
- Health and Safety: Ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe manner and responding to any emergencies or injuries.
- Developmental Monitoring: Observing children's interactions and behaviors for signs of developmental issues, and reporting concerns to the group teacher or daycare director.
- Administrative Assistance: Helping with clerical tasks like recording attendance, preparing newsletters, or organizing records of children's progress.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
Work Location: In person