Afternoon Club Teacher (Early Childhood)

PNW Enterprises LLC•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

New York Preschool & Kids Club is seeking a high-energy Enrichment Teacher to provide New York City’s 0 to 6-year-olds with a foundation for lifelong learning through their incredible enrichment classes. In this role, the teacher will transition seamlessly between various activities such as spotting a child on the bars, leading a science experiment, or coaching a parent and toddler. The ideal candidate is a natural storyteller with a flair for the dramatic and a passion for early childhood development, aiming to make every lesson a core memory and ensure young learners feel confident, inspired, and excited to explore the world.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
1-2+ years of formal teaching experience in early childhood (ages 0-6).
Pass a physical exam and background check.
Be a passionate teacher and lifelong learner.

Nice To Haves

An Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood (or currently studying).
Camp, pre-k, after-school, and other enrichment experiences.
Experience teaching music, dance, gymnastics, or yoga.

Responsibilities

Lead and co-lead a dynamic range of classes for children ages 0 to 6, pivoting between diverse classes and age groups.
Use structured and unstructured play, art, music, gymnastics, and STEM to build a child’s confidence and coordination, curating a "safe to fail" environment.
Tackle daily operations with a "ready-for-anything" attitude, including resetting gym circuits, organizing classrooms, and assisting teammates.
Build trust with parents and caregivers through daily updates, sharing successes and challenges of their child’s day, and bridging the gap between school and home.