NOW HIRING: Licensed Preschool Teacher New York City

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

About the Position

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Licensed Preschool Teacher to join our team in New York City. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young children’s lives in a supportive, nurturing environment.

Required Qualifications

Education & Certification:
Option 1:

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field of study
• Valid New York State Teaching Certificate (Birth–Grade 2)

Option 2: Study Plan 

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field of study
• One year of supervised and documented experience
• Enrollment in an approved study plan leading to NY State certification

Additional Requirements:

• Must be at least 19 years of age
• Completion of criminal history background check and fingerprint clearance
• Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) screening

Related Fields of Study Include:

• Early Childhood Education
• Child Development
• Elementary Education
• Students with Disabilities ( birth to 2nd grade or 1st grade to 6th grade)
• General Education (12 credits in Early Childhood Ed.)
• Special Education (12 credits in Early Childhood Ed.)
• Child Psychology ( 12 credits in Early Childhood Ed.)
• Other fields as approved by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Bureau of Child Care

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum for preschool-aged children
• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
• Assess and document children’s developmental progress
• Communicate effectively with families and staff
• Maintain compliance with all NYC Bureau of Child Care regulations

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 401k with employer’s contribution
• Paid time off
• Health Insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunity to grow with our program

To Apply

Please submit your resume, official transcripts (which may be provided during the interview), copies of certifications or Licenses, and three professional references.
All positions are subject to approval and background screening requirements from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Bureau of Child Care.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in early childhood education.