Primrose School of Manhattan·New York
The Lead Teacher will implement the Balanced Learning curriculum to foster child development and independence in a safe, engaging environment. They will manage small group instruction and build meaningful relationships with children to support their social, emotional, and academic growth.
Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Tuition assistance Primrose of Manhattan at 350 East 82nd Street
As a Lead Preschool Teacher working with 2 – 5 year old's at Primrose of Manhattan at East 82nd Street, you’ll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop children’s confidence and independence. You’ll help guide these little ones through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information.
Set Schedule- Closed Weekends, Nights and Holidays PTO 40 Hours Accrued each year Paid week off: Summer Break (week of 4th of July) Winter Break (week of Christmas) Paid Sick Leave Additional Paid Holidays
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and possess a valid NYS B-2 Teaching Certificate. At least two years of classroom teaching experience and current CPR/First Aid certification are required.
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