A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
Training & development Health insurance Paid time off Do you enjoy interacting with young children? Looking for a consistent schedule in a caring environment, working with leaders and co-workers who care for children, each other and understand the importance of having a \"work life balance\"? If so - The Primrose School at Bedford Hills is looking for YOU - an energetic, caring, and positive team member, to join our early childhood educators, for the new school year. Our beautiful school is designed to accelerate the learning of young children 6 weeks thru 5 years of age. Come see why happy adults raise happy children. We are seeking to add a full time, year-round, experienced child care center, Para II certified or candidate, pursuing a career in early childhood education, to support teachers in classrooms with children 13 months thru 48 months of age, in the new school year. Part-time, year-round candidates will be considered.
Excellent Benefits:
Paid weekly Curriculum, classroom and teacher supplies provided Anthem (Blue Cross/Blue Shield) Healthcare, Delta Dental and Allstate supplemental insurance 401k with 100% match up to 4% of employee contribution, beginning in the first six months of employment Child tuition discount for full-time employees ECE (Early Childhood Education) tuition assistance 56 PTO hours, 12 paid holidays, snow days Paid First Aid / CPR and teacher training hours provided Lunch provided by our Chef / on - premise kitchen Teacher recognition, holiday bonus and appreciation gifts provided throughout the year
Primary Responsibilities:
Numerous smiles daily, building genuine relationships with young children and families, in a safe and loving environment. Maintain a beautiful, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.
Desired skills and experience:
Previous child care center, Para II experience or ECE candidate preferred. Must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib. The Primrose School at Bedford Hills is an equal opportunity employer. MLBC
