Do you have a strong passion for guiding young minds through their educational journey? Niskayuna Community Day Care Center in Schenectady, NY is in search of a dedicated Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to become part of our team. Our center is firmly committed to cultivating a nurturing setting where children aged 4-5 can thrive. As a Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you will play a vital role in igniting curiosity, nurturing creativity, and fostering a love for learning in our youngest students. Offering an appealing hourly wage of $19.50, you will be embraced by a close-knit community that prioritizes collaboration and ongoing professional development. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families within our vibrant community. The hourly wage is open for negotiation based on experience and qualifications. Compensation: $19.50 per hour, negotiable depending on experience and level of qualification Responsibilities: • Develop and implement interactive lesson plans and activities tailored for pre-kindergarten students. • Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth. • Conduct assessments to track student progress and maintain open communication with parents and caregivers. • Collaborate with colleagues and school staff to enhance the educational curriculum and school community. • Stay updated on current trends in early childhood education and actively participate in professional development opportunities. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field. • Previous experience equalling at least 2 years working with young children in a classroom setting. • Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for preschool-aged children. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to create engaging and educational lesson plans. Compensation: $19.50 hourly
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• Develop and implement interactive lesson plans and activities tailored for pre-kindergarten students.
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• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth.
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• Conduct assessments to track student progress and maintain open communication with parents and caregivers.
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• Collaborate with colleagues and school staff to enhance the educational curriculum and school community.
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• Stay updated on current trends in early childhood education and actively participate in professional development opportunities.