DOE Assistant Preschool Teacher- 24/25 School Year

Description:


NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is inspiring today’s children to succeed in tomorrow’s world with our love for play— and we’re looking for a DOE Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our growing team!



Our mission is to instill a lifelong love of learning with our engaging curriculum, taught in a safe, dynamic and supportive environment and designed to enrich every child throughout their educational journey.



We pride ourselves on an environment that allows you to find a sense of belonging, learn from your diverse teammates, who have a great sense of humor, and take pride in everything they do; if that sounds like you, join us!



Here’s what a DOE Assistant Teacher's day looks like:

Ensure each student's health and safety at all times through close supervision and adherence to our daily protocols
Speak with parents and caregivers regarding student progress
Assist in implementing our unique and original curriculum
Maintain the highest level of customer service possible in accordance with the NY Kids Club pillars of service
Have a high level of enthusiasm and professionalism, and a desire to bring joy to learning
Work with Lead Preschool Teacher to assess student abilities and progress
The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

Requirements:


This job is for you if you:

Have a High School Diploma or GED- required
Have a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred (Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or Special Education highly recommended) or are in pursuit of a Bachelor's Degree
Have 1 year of teaching experience (ideally in a preschool classroom)
Are a self-­starter, highly motivated, dynamic, and a creative team player
Have excellent communication skills
Are a lifelong learner!
What’s in it for you:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Paid Time Off & DOE Holidays Off
401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Commuter Program
Discounted Fitness membership
The pay rate for this role is $36,000 (10 month school year)



Physical Demands:

The role involves standing, walking, sitting, constant movement, and occasional climbing. The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required. Specific sensory abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus.