3K Lead Teacher 7320 Bell Blvd, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364 $25
- $30 an hour
- Full-time $25
- $30 an hour
- Full-time 3-K Lead Teacher (Study Plan Teacher / Early Childhood Education Candidate)
Location:
Apple Tree Day Care Center, Queens, NY Who We Are At Apple Tree Day Care Center, we believe great teachers are developed through mentorship, reflection, and meaningful experience. We are committed to supporting aspiring educators as they grow into confident and skilled early childhood professionals. Our classrooms emphasize literacy, social-emotional development, child-centered learning, and strong relationships. We are looking for future educators who are eager to learn, collaborate, and make a positive impact on young children. Position Overview This position is designed for individuals who are actively pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and are eligible to work under a study plan. The successful candidate will work closely with school leadership and experienced educators while developing the skills necessary to become an effective lead teacher. Responsibilities Support the planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Foster a warm, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment. Build positive relationships with children and families. Observe and document children's learning and development. Collaborate with teaching team members to maintain daily classroom routines. Implement classroom management strategies that support emotional regulation and positive behavior. Participate in coaching, mentoring, and professional development opportunities. Progress toward degree completion and certification requirements outlined in the study plan. Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Eligible to work under a study plan. Passion for working with young children. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning. What We Value We are looking for educators who: Are excited to learn and grow as professionals. Believe strong relationships are at the heart of effective teaching. Value literacy, play, creativity, and social-emotional development. Welcome feedback and coaching. Want to be part of a collaborative school culture focused on excellence in early childhood education. What We Offer Ongoing mentorship and instructional coaching. Professional development opportunities. Support toward degree completion and certification goals. A collaborative and supportive teaching community. Opportunities for long-term growth within our organization.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Parental leave
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Early childhood education: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)
Work Location:
In person