3K for All Lead Teacher

Responsibilities:
Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons for 3-year-old students
Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
Build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Assess student progress and maintain accurate documentation
Collaborate with teaching assistants and fellow educators
Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities
Maintain classroom organization and learning materials
Follow all NYC DOE and school policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
New York State Early Childhood Education Certification (Required)
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education
Passion for early childhood education and child development
Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a team
Experience teaching in an early childhood classroom
Familiarity with or willingness to learn the Reggio Emilia Approach
Knowledge of Jewish holidays and customs is a plus
One or more years of classroom experience preferred