We are looking for dynamic individuals to lead early learning programs at our Learning Ladder Daycare Program. These early learning childcare positions support the work of the Y, a leading charity committed to strengthening our community. These roles help to create a positive learning environment, nurture relationships, and support the potential of all children at site as part of the overall daycare experience.

CURRENT FULL TIME OPENING:

• Certified UPK Teacher

• Lead Preschool Teacher; Schedule is Monday - Friday 40 hours weekly. This position starts 8/21/2023.

• Assistant Teacher; Schedule is Monday - Friday 40 hours weekly.

THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS ARE MANDATORY FOR ALL DAYCARE POSITIONS:

• Day 1 of Employment: Completed Physical and TB Test (within the last year)
• Day 30 of Employment: Completed CPR, AED, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens and Child Abuse Prevention
• Day 90 of Employment: Completed New Employee Orientation, Sexual Harassment, NYS OCFS Health & Safety and ALICE (Active Shooter). 
• Day 180 of Employment: Completed 15 hours of childcare related training (then 15 hours annually)

Early Learning childcare programs rooms are categorized into:

• INFANT (6 weeks – 18 months)
• TODDLER (18 – 36 months)
• PRESCHOOL (3 – 4 years old)

UPK TEACHER - $25.00 PER HOUR - MANAGES THE ASSIGNED UNIVERAL PRE-K CLASSROOM

REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): College degree/Transcripts, OR Child Development Credential, AND Resume (w/ALL supervisory & childcare experience)

• NYS Teaching Certificate - Birth - 2nd Grade
• AAS in Child Development, Elementary Ed., Physical Ed., Recreation or related field with no prior experience OR Child Development Associate Credential WITH one (1) year prior experience OR 9 college credits in Child Development, Elementary Ed., Physical Ed., Recreation or related field WITH two (2) years direct experience working with children under the age of 13.
• Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
• Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
• One (1) year of experience in a supervisory capacity required.

LEAD PRESCHOOL TEACHER - $17.00 PER HOUR - MANAGES THE ASSIGNED CLASSROOM

REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): College degree/Transcripts, OR Child Development Credential, AND Resume (w/ALL supervisory & childcare experience)

• AAS in Child Development, Elementary Ed., Physical Ed., Recreation or related field with no prior experience OR Child Development Associate Credential WITH one (1) year prior experience OR 9 college credits in Child Development, Elementary Ed., Physical Ed., Recreation or related field WITH two (2) years direct experience working with children under the age of 13.
• Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
• Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
• One (1) year of experience in a supervisory capacity required.

ASSISTANT TEACHER - $15.00 PER HOUR - LEADS CLASSROOM ACTIVITES & SUPPORTS TEACHER

REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): College degree/Transcripts, OR HS Diploma/GED AND Resume (w/ALL childcare experience)

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma/GEDrequired.
• Two (2) years direct experience with children under age 13 required.
• Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.

Full Time Benefits - include Free family membership, Health, Dental, a generous PTO Plan, and more!

ALL EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS MUST BE UPLOADED IN DOCUMENTS SECTION OF YOUR PRESENCE (PROFILE) BEFORE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT CAN BE EXTENDED.