Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Do you enjoy interacting with young children? Looking for a consistent schedule in a caring environment, working with management and co-workers who care for children, each other and understand the importance of having a "work life balance"?

If so - The Primrose School at Bedford Hills is looking for YOU - an energetic, caring, and positive team member, to join our early childhood educators, for the new school year. Our beautiful school is designed to accelerate the learning of young children 6 weeks thru 5 years of age.

Come see why happy adults raise happy children.

We are looking to add an experienced, child care center teacher, para II educator, student pursuing a career in early childhood education or candidate interested in caring and nurturing children approximately 36 thru 48 months of age. Full-time or part-time candidates will be considered.

Excellent Benefits :

Paid weekly

Curriculum, classroom and teacher supplies provided

Anthem (Blue Cross / Blue Shield), Delta Dental and Allstate supplemental insurance

MetLife paid FMLA insurance

401k with 100% match up to 4% of employee contribution, beginning in the first six months of employment

Child tuition discount for full-time employees

ECE (Early Childhood Education) tuition assistance

56 PTO hours, 12 paid holidays and snow days, including paid vacation for school closing between Christmas and New Year's holidays.

Paid First Aid / CPR and teacher training hours

Lunch provided by our Chef / on - premise kitchen

Teacher appreciation gifts provided throughout the year

Primary Responsibilities :

• Numerous smiles daily, building genuine relationships with young children and families, in a safe and loving environment.
• Team with your co-teacher, to provide structured fun, learning activities and active play, from provided Balanced Learning curriculum.
• Maintain a beautiful, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
• Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.

Desired skills and experience :

• Previous child care center, para II experience or ECE student preferred; passion working with young children necessary.
• For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

The Primrose School at Bedford Hills is an equal opportunity employer.

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