Job Description
Job Description
About Smart Stars Academy: Smart Stars Academy is a nurturing and welcoming preschool in Brooklyn, New York, dedicated to fostering a love for learning in children ages 2-6. We are a community of passionate educators who believe in a "team player" mentality, providing a supportive environment for both our students and our staff. As a growing academy, we are looking for a dedicated teacher to join our team.
The Role: We are seeking a loving, patient, and highly motivated Preschool Teacher to join our team. This role is perfect for an individual with a passion for teaching and a strong background in Early Childhood Education. You will be responsible for creating a positive and age-specific learning environment for our students, helping to shape their foundational educational experience.
Key Responsibilities:
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Instruction & Curriculum: Plan and implement age-appropriate classroom curriculum and activities for students ages 2-6.
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Classroom Management: Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment that fosters a love for learning.
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Student Development: Encourage social, emotional, and cognitive development in all students.
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Parent Communication: Maintain open and clear communication with parents regarding student progress and daily activities.
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Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with fellow teachers and staff to ensure a positive and welcoming environment.
Qualifications:
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Education (Required):
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Minimum: Must have at least 90 credits in Early Childhood Education and be currently enrolled in an ECE program to complete a Bachelor's degree.
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Ideal: Candidates with an Associate's Degree (AA) or Bachelor's Degree (BA) in Early Childhood Education are highly preferred.
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Top Tier: Master's degree (MS) or a valid teaching license in Early Childhood Education are a significant plus, with salary commensurate with these credentials.
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Experience: Previous teaching or classroom experience is highly valued. We are happy to sign off on college-required observation hours if necessary.
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Personal Traits: A nurturing, patient, and loving personality with a true passion for teaching.
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Work Ethic: A team player with a strong work ethic.
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Location: Must be able to reliably commute to our Brooklyn, NY location.
Compensation:
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Pay is competitive and will be determined based on credentials and experience.
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Job Type: This is a full-time or part-time position.
How to Apply: If you are a passionate educator with the required ECE background, ready to make a positive impact on young lives, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume for consideration.
Company DescriptionWe are a local preschool, open since 2013. We cater to children ages 2-6 years old. We offer a wonderful program for our students and guidance to our staff. We have a large focus on academics, while maintaining a warm, home like approach to our young students. Each classroom is age appropriate, with a curriculum in place, while allowing teachers creative freedom.
Company Description
We are a local preschool, open since 2013. We cater to children ages 2-6 years old. We offer a wonderful program for our students and guidance to our staff. We have a large focus on academics, while maintaining a warm, home like approach to our young students. Each classroom is age appropriate, with a curriculum in place, while allowing teachers creative freedom.