Friday, February 21, 2014

Lead Jewish Preschool Educator (Part Time & Full Time)

A premier arts-based Reggio inspired preschool is seeking qualified educators to join our team of professionals and intentional collaborators. The position requires knowledge of Jewish customs, passion and dedication to the field, exemplary educational/Reggio work ethic and experience with collaboration and sparking children’s natural curiosities and cognitive abilities; allowing for the formation and development of rich learning environments and opportunities.

A qualified educator in this position will:
•Cultivate a classroom community that portrays the school’s nurturing and respectful expectations for children and our image of the capable child.
•Plan, guide, facilitate, research, revisit and reflect purposefully to provide students with opportunities to engage, represent, construct meaning and develop lasting understandings for new concepts and wonders of the world.
•Work collaboratively and actively to contribute to your designated teaching team, educational community, administrators, and site specialists.
•Build professional relationships with families through frequent two-way communication about students’ educational journey and development.


We offer: State of the Art Facilities, informative and supportive administration, and a nurturing professional environment.

Qualifications:
Required: Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education
Required: Valid Early Childhood Teaching Certification as required by NYS
Required: Minimum of two years Lead Early Childhood Teaching Experience
Requested: Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education or Cultural Arts Education


Please submit the following documents to applicant@nycpreschool.org for consideration:
1. Letter of Introduction
2. Resume
3. Letter(s) of Reference (three letters of reference required)

Duration: Part Time & Full Time
Location: 121 West 19th street New York, NY 10011