179 Best early education leadership Jobs in New York, NY (June 2025)

🌟 Now Hiring: Preschool Teacher at Little Scholars (NYC) 🌟 Do you believe in the magic of early childhood? Are you passionate about inspiring curiosity, joy, and a lifelong love of learning? Then you might be the perfect fit for Little Scholars — a growing network of vibrant, high-quality early childhood centers in New York City! We're looking for warm, passionate, and professional Preschool Teachers to join our dynamic team and help shape the hearts and minds of tomorrow’s leaders. 🌈 What You'll Do: Create a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment Foster emotional intelligence, independence, and social skills Collaborate with co-teachers and leadership to deliver our enriching curriculum Build strong relationships with children, families, and team members Bring joy, structure, and creativity to every school day 🧠 What We're Looking For: DOE/DOHMH qualification (or ability to qualify) Experience in early childhood education (minimum 1 year preferred) Strong knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice Passion for play-based, whole-child learning A positive, proactive, and team-first attitude 📍 Locations: Little Scholars has multiple centers across NYC, including Downtown Brooklyn, Upper East Side, and Chelsea. 💼 What We Offer: Competitive salary, based on experience and certification Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time Ongoing professional development and career growth A joyful, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment The chance to be part of something truly special 🧩 Join a Team That Believes In: High standards + big hearts Joyful classrooms + structured support Creativity, diversity, and lifelong learning 📩 Apply today to become part of a community where your work makes a difference — every single day.

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Aim High Leadership Center Four, Inc.

Preschool Educational Director

Position: Education Director (Early Childhood Education) Location: Ozone Park / South Ozone Park, Queens, NY Job Type: Full-Time | Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Follows DOE Calendar About Us: Aim High Leadership Centers is a growing early childhood education program committed to providing a nurturing, play-based learning environment for 3K and Pre-K students. We serve diverse families with a focus on educational excellence, social-emotional growth, and strong community partnerships. Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Education Director to oversee curriculum implementation, staff development, and program compliance across our early childhood classrooms. The ideal candidate is a strong instructional leader who fosters collaboration and ensures a high-quality learning environment for both scholars and educators. Key Responsibilities: Provide instructional coaching and professional development for teaching teams Ensure classrooms align with Creative Curriculum and DOE Pre-K for All standards Conduct regular observations and provide feedback to improve classroom quality Oversee family engagement, classroom management, and assessment practices Collaborate with administrative staff to support registration, enrollment, and compliance Serve as a model leader in communication, organization, and team building Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (required) NYS Certification Birth–2nd Grade (required) Minimum 3 years of early childhood classroom experience Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills Experience with DOE Pre-K for All and Creative Curriculum (preferred) What We Offer: Supportive, mission-driven school culture Opportunities for professional growth Competitive salary and benefits package A dynamic team committed to early childhood excellence

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