Early Childhood Educator

2 months ago


Ossining, New York, United States Ossining Children's Center Full time

Position Overview:

We are looking for a committed and experienced Lead Teacher to contribute to our educational mission. The successful candidate will possess at least 2 years of experience in a lead teaching role. A background in curriculum development, effective classroom management, and collaboration with assistant educators is essential. Candidates with experience in parent engagement are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute lesson plans tailored to the diverse educational needs of students.
  • Create a warm and supportive learning atmosphere.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Employ innovative teaching strategies to actively involve students in their learning journey.
  • Assess student progress and modify instructional methods as necessary.
  • Work collaboratively with fellow educators and staff to enrich the overall educational experience.

Required Skills:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a classroom setting as a lead teacher.
  • Familiarity with Montessori or comparable educational philosophies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Capability to foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Expertise in lesson planning and curriculum design.

If you are dedicated to positively impacting the lives of young learners and possess the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.