Preschool Teacher (Part-time)

New York, NY 10024

We’re hiring immediately! Columbus Pre-School, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool  Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. 

Embark on a journey with Cadence Education where we craft bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Join our team of passionate childcare professionals who infuse creativity and joy into delivering an unmatched level of care and compassion for children and their families. Experience our cutting-edge research-based curriculum and home-based environments that redefine early education.

Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office.  We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. 

Convenient Schedule:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 12:30pm

• Liberating compensation package
• Hourly Pay Rate:  $25 - $35
• On demand pay with UKG Wallet

Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Please click the link below for more information about our school:

https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/ny/new-york/550/

Preschool Teacher Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in one of the following:

       Early Childhood Education

       Special Education

       Child Development with a focus of study on Birth to 2^nd grade

           or Nursery

       Child Psychology

• NYS certification (or planning to receive certification) in the following areas:

       Nursery to 6^th grade

       Birth to 2^nd grade

       Students with Disabilities – birth to 2^nd grade
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must meet all state preschool teacher requirements
• High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours
• Demonstrated classroom management skills 

 Preschool Teacher Job Responsibilities:

• A Preschool Teacher will accept the philosophy of Cadence Education and will work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center
• Document and share with parents the important milestones in a child’s day
• Collaborate with other passionate preschool teachers and leaders to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum
• Respect and observe children's interests. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. Enhance children's play with language, toys, and activities
• Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate
• Share ideas in planning a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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