Type: Part-Time/Full -time
Location: White Plains, NY
About Us:
Prospect Academy of Westchester is a multilingual Montessori-based early childhood daycare center dedicated to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. We are committed to providing high-quality education that embraces cultural diversity and promotes holistic child development.
Job Description:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Head Teacher for our afternoon English program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to the Montessori philosophy. This role involves guiding and nurturing children, creating engaging educational activities, and maintaining a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
Lead the afternoon English program for preschool children
Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans
Ensure compliance with the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) regulations
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff
Maintain a clean and organized classroom
Requirements:
Availability: afternoon hours 1:00pm - 5:00 pm availability is a must
Education: CDA (Child Development Associate) or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
Experience: Minimum of 2 years working with young children
Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Knowledge: Familiarity with OCFS rules and regulations for daycare centers
Desirable: Experience with the Montessori approach;
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
- Experience
- Required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
- Employment
- Part-time
- Schedule
- Monday-Friday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Salary
- $25 hourly
- Starting time
- Immediate start!
82 Prospect Street, 10606, White Plains
School • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since October, 2024
Prospect Academy of Westchester is a multilingual Montessori-based early childhood daycare center dedicated to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners.
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