Preschool Teacher

Stony Brook University • Town of Brookhaven, NY

20d

About The Position

This is an early childhood team teaching position based in a preschool multi-age grouping at Stony Brook Child Care Services, Inc. (SBCCSI). The goal is to provide high quality care and education to children ranging in age from three to five years. Additionally, the Center is a practicum site for undergraduate interns who will be supervised and mentored by this staff person. The selected candidate will be responsible for the following duties:
Teaching: Provides daily care and education to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of children in accordance with SBCCSI philosophy.
Administration: Participates in administrative duties that involve scheduling, hiring, adapting curriculum, monitoring the condition of the facility and availability of supplies.
Student Intern Program: Supervises and serves as a role model for undergraduate interns as well as participates in seminars and the grading process.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate's degree (foreign equivalent or higher), or credit equivalent (60 credits), or completion of an early childhood accredited course. In lieu of the educational requirements, two (2) years of full-time professional experience in the field of Early Childhood will be considered.
• One (1) year of related childcare experience.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Experience in a full day, early childhood setting.
• Experience in a childcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides daily care and education to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of children in accordance with SBCCSI philosophy.
• Participates in administrative duties that involve scheduling, hiring, adapting curriculum, monitoring the condition of the facility and availability of supplies.
• Supervises and serves as a role model for undergraduate interns as well as participates in seminars and the grading process.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree