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Preschool / Childcare Teacher
Syracuse, NY
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The Gingerbread House Preschool and Childcare Center
Experienced Preschool Teacher
Pay: $17–$19/hr
Posted: 1 week ago
Location: Syracuse, NY (Onsite)
Last Updated: 6 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026
Job Description
About Us At The Gingerbread House, we believe that early childhood is a time of remarkable growth and discovery. Our mission is to provide a warm, nurturing, and creative environment where children feel safe to explore, learn, and grow. We view our teachers as partners in discovery, and we are looking for a dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our passionate team! Why Join Our Team? •
Competitive Pay:
$17-$19, with a sign on bonus and quarterly bonus plan.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid Time Off:
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.
Professional Growth:
Paid professional development days and CDA renewal assistance. What You'll Do (Core Responsibilities)
Inspire Young Minds:
Plan and implement creative, age-appropriate lesson plans that introduce early math, literacy, science, and social skills through play-based learning.
Cultivate Community:
Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and positive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported.
Support Growth:
Guide children in developing critical social-emotional skills, including empathy, sharing, independence, and conflict resolution. Partner with
Families:
Maintain open, friendly communication with parents regarding daily activities, behavioral milestones, and developmental progress.
Ensure Safety First:
Maintain active supervision, manage classroom routines, and uphold state licensing and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean, safe space. What We Are Looking For (Requirements)
Education:
High School Diploma/GED required; [Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, Associate degree, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education preferred].
Experience:
Minimum of [1-2 years] of experience working with children aged 3-5 in a licensed childcare setting.
Certifications:
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hiring).
Clearances:
Ability to pass a mandatory state background check, fingerprinting, and medical screening.
Key Traits:
Infinite patience, high energy, a warm personality, and a collaborative team player.
