Lead Educator

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States New York Kids Club Full time
Position Overview

At New York Kids Club & NY Preschool, we are dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child through engaging and enriching experiences. We are currently seeking a Lead Educator who will exemplify outstanding teaching practices and excel in mentoring peers.

Our vision is to foster a lifelong passion for learning within a vibrant, secure, and supportive atmosphere, enhancing each child's educational journey.

We cultivate a workplace where you can connect with diverse colleagues who share a passion for education and a sense of humor. If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Guide and mentor fellow educators to deliver high-quality enrichment and preschool programs.
  • Facilitate effective communication during pre and post-class briefings.
  • Engage in continuous professional development by collaborating with team members and sharing insights with the Education Director.
  • Provide constructive feedback, coaching, and training to both weekend and weekday teaching staff as necessary.
  • Assist in onboarding new hires into the organizational culture of your location.
  • Take the lead on assigned camp programs or prepare a lead when required.
  • Ensure timely submission of accurate inventory and order requests.
  • Conduct monthly weekend visits for quality checks and training, especially at the beginning of the semester.
  • Allocate hours to include 25-30 teaching hours and 10-15 hours dedicated to projects and training, totaling up to 40 hours per week.

The details outlined in this job description aim to represent the essential nature and level of work involved. They are not exhaustive of all responsibilities or qualifications associated with the role.

Candidate Profile:

  • A minimum of two years of experience in teaching enrichment programs for children.
  • A background in gymnastics, dance, or gym-based classes for children is preferred.
  • Compliance with all Department of Health standards and requirements.
  • Availability for full-time teaching commitments.
  • Alignment with the mission and values of New York Kids Club.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits Offered:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan.
  • Tuition Assistance.
  • Commuter Program.
  • Discounted Fitness Membership.

Compensation is set at $25 per hour.

Physical Requirements: The role necessitates standing, walking, sitting, and constant movement, with occasional climbing. The ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds is essential. Specific sensory abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Diversity and Inclusion: New York Kids Club & NY Preschool is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community. We celebrate our differences and prioritize kindness and respect. We are an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on various factors.

Accommodations: New York Kids Club adheres to ADA requirements. If you require accommodations during the application process, please reach out for assistance.


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