Head Teacher Position

2 days ago


New York, New York, United States Hamilton Madison House Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Teacher to lead our Pre-K program at Hamilton-Madison House. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a developmentally appropriate curriculum, implementing a rich and engaging learning environment, and ensuring the overall well-being of our young students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a curriculum that meets the needs and interests of our students, focusing on intellectual, social, emotional, and physical growth.
  • Plan and implement child-oriented, self-initiated activities, while limiting large group, faculty-initiated activities.
  • Assess the skills, abilities, interests, and needs of children consistently throughout the year.
  • Provide more than one option for group activity and maintain flexibility in changing planned activities, according to children's interests.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop an action plan to implement classroom goals and a quality program.
Requirements
  • BA in Early Childhood Education or related field and NYS Education Department Early Childhood Certification.
  • Certified with MA in Early Childhood Education or in a program which will guarantee permanent certification at its completion preferred.
  • Ability to work positively and patiently with children, parents, and staff.
  • Possess good computer skills.
  • Bilingual English/Asian language a plus.
Working Conditions

The Head Teacher will work within the framework of the sponsoring agency of the child care center and carry out its functions, policies, and procedures. The position requires the ability to stand for a majority of the day, bend to be a child's eye level, and perform all activities with the children, including running, dancing, walking, jumping, etc.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position is $61,070 (BA Certified) and $ (MA Certified). The position also offers generous benefits and is a union position with DC 37 Local 95.


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