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Preschool Teacher - Reade Street Prep - New York

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The Associate Teacher is an integral member of the classroom team, partnering with the Head Teacher to create a warm, engaging and developmentally appropriate learning environment where every child feels safe, supported and inspired to learn. This role actively contributes to the planning and implementation of a dynamic curriculum while fostering each child’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development. The Associate Teacher collaborates closely with colleagues and families, supports daily classroom operations and upholds Reade Street Prep’s mission, values and standards of excellence and professionalism.

  • Supports all aspects of classroom operations, including lesson preparation, classroom organization, documentation, daily routines, transitions and maintaining engaging learning environments.
  • Builds positive, responsive relationships with children by modeling kindness, consistency and developmentally appropriate guidance while supporting each child’s individual needs.
  • Observes, documents and contributes to the assessment of children’s progress to support individualized learning and meaningful developmental outcomes.
  • Collaborates with the Head Teacher to prepare progress reports, maintain classroom documentation and ensure thoughtful communication regarding each child’s growth and development.
  • Establishes strong partnerships with families through warm, professional communication while supporting conferences, daily interactions and school-wide events.
  • Works collaboratively with teaching teams and school leadership to foster a positive, respectful and professional school culture centered on continuous improvement.
  • Maintains a well-organized, engaging classroom environment by preparing materials and ensuring learning spaces reflect high standards of early childhood education.
  • Ensures compliance with Reade Street Prep policies, Department of Health regulations, licensing requirements, and all health and safety procedures.
  • Participates actively in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, mentorship and school-wide initiatives to continually strengthen teaching practice.
  • Demonstrates flexibility, initiative, and a collaborative spirit by supporting the broader needs of the school community and contributing to Reade Street Prep’s commitment to exceptional early childhood education.
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  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Part-time
  • Schedule
    Monday-Friday 8am-1pm
  • Salary
    $51,000 – $63,000 yearly
  • Benefits
    Salary based on full time position
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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At Reade Street Prep, we believe that exceptional early childhood education begins with exceptional educators. Our teachers do much ore than guide children through a curriculum – they create meaningful relationships, spark curiosity, build confidence, and help each child discover a lifelong love of learning. If you are an inspiring educator looking for a warm, collaborative, and intellectually engaging school community, we would love to meet you!

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