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Pre-K Director/Lead Teacher

  • Hudson Valley
  • Location:
  • Cold Spring Early Learning Center 358 Homan Road Stanfordville, New York, 12581 Google Maps

  • Region : Hudson Valley
  • Job Type : Paid
  • Status : Part Time
  • Length : Permanent
  • Minimum Hours/Week: 30Hours/Week
  • Specific Days Needed: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
  • Minimum Education: Associates or college credits in Childcare
  • Area of Focus: Academic Support/Homework Help Other
  • Job Description:

    JOB CONSISTS OF: 

    • Ensure staff and program complies with OCFS guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies and host school policies
    • Direct hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which include fitness, STEAM, academic, art and other group activities as well as homework completion. 
    • Perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration and staffing. 
    • Provide continual communication with parents and family members via the Brightwheel App. 
    • Communicate effectively and regularly with your direct report, keeping them abreast of daily occurrences and issues as they arise and in a timely manner, working collaboratively as a team to provide the highest quality of care, a positive working environment and to problem solve proactively. 
  • Required Skills/Experience:

     EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

    Two years of college with 18 credits in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field; and two years of direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a childcare program or related field of work

    or

    An Associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field; and two years of direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a childcare program or related field of work. 

    or

    A New York State Children’s Program Administrator Credential; and two years of direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a childcare program or related field of work.

    or 

    A School-Age Child Care Credential or other Office-recognized credential specific to the school-age developmental period; and two years of direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a childcare program or related field of work.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • 18 years or older and a High School Diploma or equivalent
    • 1 year experience working with children under 13 preferred but not necessary 
    • Must pass a full background check, including fingerprinting, references, SEL & SCR through NYS Office of Children and Family Services.
    • Must be medically fit to perform all job duties, free of communicable disease including TB and provide documentation from a licensed physician within the past year.
    • Warm, friendly, caring, upbeat personality. Exceptional people skills in dealing with young children, parents and staff. Professional, reliable and prompt.
    • Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, pulling, running, reaching, climbing, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.) without assistance to participate in children’s activities.

    BENEFITS:

    • Flexible scheduling
    • Paid Time Off
    • Career Development

    In addition, we offer competitive benefits for the majority of our employees including:

    • Paid Holidays
    • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
    • 401(k)
    • AFLAC Supplemental Plans.

    Join us for our Virtual Open Interview Month all August long! Schedule an interview today with the hiring manager by visiting www.healthykidsprograms.com/interview and learn more about joining our team www.healthykidsprograms.com/jobfair

    Healthy Kid’s is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

    This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com

  • How to Apply:

Complete application and attach resume at https://healthykidsprograms.hire.trakstar.com/jobs/fk028rx?source= careers@healthykidsprograms.comClick here to apply New York Google Maps

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