Preschool & Daycare Teachers (Lead & Assistant Roles)

At EarlyDay, we are searching for passionate, dedicated, and nurturing childcare professionals who are ready to use their experience and training to make a difference in children's lives.

We have exciting opportunities and are hiring for multiple preschools, daycares, and childcare centers in Astoria and surrounding areas in Queens, NY. We are looking for both lead teachers and assistant teachers for our infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms.

Responsibilities:

• Interact affectionately and respectfully with children
• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development
• Create a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment
• Communicate professionally and warmly with peers, children, and parents
• Collaborate effectively and work well with other teachers and school staff members
• Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures while supervising the children at all times

Teacher Qualifications:

• High School diploma (or equivalent) is required
• Previous experience working in daycare, preschool, or child care settings with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children is preferred
• Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential is preferred
• Coursework in early childhood education and child development is preferred

Make a difference in daycare and preschool education with EarlyDay and apply today.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person