Universal Pre-K Teacher

Catholic Charities of Onondaga County•Syracuse, NY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Universal Pre-K Teacher plays a vital role in providing a high-quality early childhood education experience for young children! They collaborate with program managers, administrative staff, and the Syracuse City School District to implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum. The Teacher Will: Plan and delivers engaging lessons, Foster a safe and healthy learning environment, and actively engages with students to support their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Work closely with families, building positive relationships and ensuring open communication. With a focus on meeting the needs of all children, the Universal Pre-K Teacher contributes to the overall success and positive outcomes of the preschool program. This Position is Full Time, 10 Months a Year at 35 Hours a Week. Pay for This Position is $20.00 Per Hour.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of six college credits is required
At least one year of experience working with children aged birth to 5 in a classroom or daycare setting
NYS registry clearance is required
Ability to effectively work and interact with children
Good interpersonal skills for building relationships with children and colleagues
Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with children, families, and team members
Ability to work well in a team environment, collaborating with other staff members

Nice To Haves

A two-year degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred

Responsibilities

Plan and delivers engaging lessons
Foster a safe and healthy learning environment
Actively engages with students to support their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development
Work closely with families, building positive relationships and ensuring open communication
Contribute to the overall success and positive outcomes of the preschool program