GROUP TEACHER

2 days ago

New York, United States Brooklyn Kindergarten Society Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Brooklyn Kindergarten Society (BKS) is the original “born in Brooklyn”. We were founded in 1891, and for 130 years, BKS has helped provide high-quality early childhood education to working families. BKS has grown up with the borough and continues to be a leader in equal access to high quality early childhood education. BKS sees its mission as providing an equal first educational step to some of our borough’s youngest learners. We provide full day, year-round academic experiences and care for children ages 2-5 years old. Our curriculum is play based and marries together reading, writing, movement and music, with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning. Our goal is to ensure that Brooklyn’s youngest learners have an equal first educational step.


JOB PURPOSE

The Group Teacher – Study Plan is the head of the classroom and is responsible for implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum (Creative Curriculum) as well as divvying out classroom related work to the Assistant Teacher and Teacher’s Aide. Group Teacher – Study Plan should be able to work collaboratively with colleagues, supervisor, and families to ensure quality education.

SCOPE OF INFLUENCE

  • Assist in the direction of a class of students (maybe mixed age) through daily activities
  • Communicates with families about children’s progress and work

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Planning and Program Implementation (50%)

  • Planning (25%)

  1. Understand the goals, objectives, and vision of BKS
  2. Understand the goals and objectives of the curriculum
  3. Plan well-designed lessons that are aligned with the current units of study and culturally relevant pedagogy.
  4. Implement units of study and lesson plans in a thoughtful and intentional manner
  5. Identify goals for children
  6. Identify what staff and parents can do to help children achieve these goals
  7. Identify classroom materials needed to support the implementation of the curriculum towards achieving goals.

  • Program Implementation (25%)

  1. Provide positive guidance for children
  2. Implement daily lesson plans.
  3. Lead various small group and center activities
  4. Delegate various academic and classroom-based responsibilities to assistant teacher and teacher aides.
  5. Understand individual student goals and connect those goals to academic activities.
  6. Work with small groups of children to reinforce lessons, providing one-on-one instruction to students and supervising students in the classroom.
  7. Create a warm and welcoming environment that includes a print-rich, and culturally responsive culture.

Additional Educational and non-Educational Duties (35%)

  • Assessment System (15%)
    1. Complete and maintain observations and other running records
    2. Navigate Teaching Strategies GOLD online (assessment system).
  • Supervision (10%)
    1. Provide consistent supervision that takes into account developmentally appropriate activities and health needs of the group and individual child.
  • Relationship Building (5%)
    1. Foster relationships with key stakeholders e.g., other teachers, family workers/social workers, parents and guardians for the purposes of school readiness.
  • Promoting professional growth (5%)
    1. Assume responsibility for professional performance and self-reflection

Other (15%)

  • Fulfill roles as mandated reporter as stated in Child Abuse and Neglect Polices.
  • Participate in staff meetings, conferences, training sessions, and workshops as assigned.
  • Perform any other work-related duties necessary to the smooth functioning of the center as requested by the supervisor.

Reports To

  • Director

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or at least 90 credits working towards a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Childhood Psychology, Childhood Development, Elementary Education and Students with Disabilities 1-6 as long as degree has at 12 credits in Early Childhood Education acceptable, Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or working towards Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education highly preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience working with children ages 2-4 years old
  • A 2.5 minimum culminate undergraduate GPA if possessing of an undergraduate degree
  • Experience working with low-income populations and diverse cultures.

  • Group Teacher

    1 month ago

    New York, New York, United States The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc. Full time

    Job OpportunityAt The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc., we are seeking a dedicated and passionate Group Teacher to join our team of professionals. As a Group Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational experience of our young students, fostering a nurturing environment that promotes learning and...

  • Group Teacher

    1 week ago

    New York, New York, United States The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc. Full time

    Job TitleGroup Teacher - Early Childhood Education SpecialistWe are seeking a qualified Group Teacher to join our team at The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc. This is an exciting opportunity to work with children and families in a dynamic and supportive environment.The Group Teacher is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the...

  • Daycare Teacher

    5 months ago

    York, United States Learning Care Group Full time $12 - $18

    This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.   As a Lead Teacher, you’ll: Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences...

  • Group Teacher

    17 hours ago

    New York, New York, United States The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a Group Teacher at The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc., you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the classroom, including its physical environment, curriculum planning and implementation, supervision and evaluation of each child, record keeping, and supervision of other staff including volunteers.Key...

  • Licensed Preschool Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Swift Staffing Group Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Teacher-Preschool-We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Teacher to join our team at Swift Staffing Group in Manhattan, NY. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $50k-$58k and requires state licensure to work with early childhood education.Responsibilities:Develop and implement engaging lesson plans for 2-3...

  • Group Leader

    4 days ago

    New York, New York, United States Roads to Success Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Roads to Success Inc, we are committed to empowering young people to take control of their future. Our mission is to create a world where everyone has access to an equitable path to success.As a Group Leader, you will play a vital role in our programs, working with participants to develop a positive community culture and ensuring our goals...

  • Assistant Teacher

    1 week ago

    New York, United States PROMESA R.H.C.F. Full time

    Job Title: Teacher's AidePROMESA R.H.C.F. is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher's Aide to join our education team.Job Summary:The Teacher's Aide will assist a group of children under the general direction of the Education Coordinator, with support from the Teacher. This role involves conducting circle, lesson planning, and assuming the teacher's...

  • Group Leader

    4 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Roads to Success Inc Full time

    Job Title: Group LeaderWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Group Leader to join our team at Roads to Success Inc. As a Group Leader, you will play a vital role in developing a positive community culture and ensuring our programs meet their goals.Responsibilities:Supervise program participants and enforce our Zero Impact policy.Assist teachers...

  • Group Leader

    4 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Roads to Success Inc Full time

    Job Title: Group LeaderWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Group Leader to join our team at Roads to Success Inc. As a Group Leader, you will play a vital role in creating a positive community culture and ensuring our programs meet their goals.Responsibilities:Supervise program participants and enforce our Zero Impact policy.Assist teachers and...

  • Certified Lead Teacher

    4 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States National Enrichment Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team at National Enrichment Group. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and implementing daily and long-range lesson plans, supervising and managing the classroom, and maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment for our young students.Key...

  • Assistant Teacher

    1 month ago

    New York, United States M group family daycare Full time

    Job DescriptionAt M Group Family Daycare, we are seeking a dedicated and caring Assistant Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the daily care and education of children, including leading circle time activities, teaching colors and numbers, and supporting the development of young minds.Key...

  • Special Education Teacher or Literacy Teacher

    1 month ago

    New York, United States Early Intervention LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur company is the oldest and largest provider of Special Education Teacher Support Services, SETSS, in NY City. We have full-time and part-time positions available in September, in all 5 boroughs of NY. Our students meet with teachers in groups of up to 5 students at a time.Qualified candidates MUST hold NYSED certification as...

  • Group Leader

    2 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Roads to Success Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Group Leader to join our team at Roads to Success Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing a positive community culture and ensuring our program goals are met.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in youth development and experience working with diverse groups of...

  • Lead Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Learning Care Group Full time

    Lead Teacher OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Lead Teacher to join our team at U-Gro Learning Centres. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for creating engaging and interactive learning experiences for our preschool children, while mentoring and supporting fellow Teachers.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement curriculum plans...

  • Preschool Teacher Substitute

    1 month ago

    New York, New York, United States Tempositions, Inc. Full time

    Job Opportunity: Substitute Preschool Teachers and Teacher Aides WantedTempositions, Inc. is seeking qualified substitute preschool teachers and teacher aides to work in private and charter schools in the Bronx. As a substitute teacher, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of students and contribute to their educational...

  • Group Leader

    2 weeks ago

    New York, United States Roads to Success Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Group Leader to join our team at Roads to Success Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing a positive community culture and ensuring our goals are being acknowledged in our programs.The Group Leader will work with participants to cultivate meaningful relationships and be...

  • Group Leader

    2 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Roads to Success Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Group Leader to join our team at Roads to Success Inc. As a Group Leader, you will play a vital role in developing a positive community culture and ensuring our programs meet their goals.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and engage participants in scheduled activities, enforcing our Zero Impact...

  • Teacher Assistant

    1 week ago

    New York, United States VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA, BRONX EARLY LEARNING CENTER Full time

    Position: Teacher AssistantProgram: Bronx Early Learning CenterReports To: TeacherFLSA Status: Non-ExemptPosition Code: BLC664Date Approved by Human Resources: January 1, 2021Summary:Assist classroom teacher in all aspects involving instruction, documenting progress, and safety of students.Minimum Qualifications:High School graduate and New York State...

  • Teacher Assistant

    1 week ago

    New York, United States VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA, BRONX EARLY LEARNING CENTER Full time

    Position: Teacher AssistantProgram: Bronx Early Learning CenterReports To: TeacherFLSA Status: Non-ExemptPosition Code: BLC664Date Approved by Human Resources: January 1, 2021Summary:Assist classroom teacher in all aspects involving instruction, documenting progress, and safety of students.Minimum Qualifications:High School graduate and New York State...

  • Teacher Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    New York, New York, United States Yai Full time

    Job Title: Teacher AssistantYAI is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teacher Assistant to join our team at Manhattan Star Academy. As a key member of our educational staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality support to students and teachers in a dynamic and inclusive classroom environment.Key Responsibilities:Assist teachers in...