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School Age Lead Teacher
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EllaRai Academy
Albany, NY (In Person)
$47,840 Salary, Full-Time
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School Age Lead Teacher EllaRai Academy Albany, NY Job Details Full-time $19 - $27 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Career development plan Professional development assistance Childcare Qualifications Some college Community engagement Daycare Lesson planning Classroom behavior management Associate's degree Classroom Teaching Child Development Associate Certification Early Childhood Education First aid and CPR Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking an experienced, passionate Lead School-Aged Teacher who understands whole-child wellness and the critical role early education plays in lifelong development. As the Lead Schol-Aged Teacher at our center, you will lead classroom activities, implement age-appropriate curricula, and support the holistic growth of children in your care. Your enthusiasm for childhood development and commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere will help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The ideal candidate values family and community partnerships as we are deeply rooted in Albany and believe strong communities raise strong children. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the foundational years of young learners while working within a collaborative and supportive team. Education Requirements Associate's degree in Child development, Elementary education, physical education, recreation, or a related field OR School-age Child care Credential or other Office-recognized credential specific to the school-age AND one year of experience working with children less than 13 years of age developmental period High School Diploma or equivalent AND two years of direct experience working with less than 13 years of age. Duties Support all areas of development: Social-emotional, cognitive, physical, and language Incorporate special education strategies and early intervention techniques to support children with diverse learning needs. Planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, including homework support, arts and crafts, hands on activities, STEM activities, games, and outdoor play. Observe, document, and assess children's development to ensure milestones and developmental expectations are being met. Maintaining accurate attendance records and tracking arrivals and departures. Mentor and support assistant teachers and contribute positively to the overall team environment. Ensure compliance with OCFS licensing regulations, health and safety protocols, and center policies Knowledge and previous experience with Brightwheel a plus Experience with special education needs, early intervention programs, and behavior management strategies a plus Excellent communication skills for engaging with families, team members, and community partners. Benefits Professional Development Assistance Support with credentialing (CDA, CPAC+) Tuition Reimbursements Positive and supportive working environment Paid Holidays Childcare Discount Staff appreciation events