Job Description
Job Description
Summary
Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool
Duties
- Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling.
- Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
- Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
- Prepare reports on students and activities as required by the administration.
- Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of preschool programs.
- Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
Requirements
- CDA certification in Preschool orAssociate's or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or NYS Certification (Birth through Grade 2)
- 2 years of working experience in childcare, including at least 1 year in a lead teacher role.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge in Handwriting without Tears
- Knowledge of Eureka Math
Benefits
- Further Education Studies in Early Childhood paid by Quality Star
- Paid leave
About Us
Jericho STEM Academy is an OCFS-licensed preschool program that provides a nurturing environment designed for children from 6 weeks old to pre-K. Our goal is to prepare your children for success in all aspects of their lives. Our STEM curriculum is aligned with New York State standards and designed to ensure your child thrives academically and socially.
We are committed to providing the highest quality program for your child. We conduct annual evaluations of our teachers, facilities, and curriculum to ensure that your child receives an exceptional education that gives you peace of mind. At Jericho STEM Academy, we recognize that every child is unique. Our flexible learning approach supports individual growth and development.We offered flexible scheduling options, including 2 to 5 day fixability schedules with half-day and full-day availability. Extended care was also available.