Preschool Assistant Teacher

Details

Posted : 28-Apr-24

Location : New York, New York

Type : Part-time

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Preferred Education :

Bachelor’s

Internal Number : 22PAT 1714157881

Part Time Pre-School Assistant Teacher

Bank Street Head Start

Location : 535 E 5th St, New York, NY 10009

Brief description of function and responsibilities :

Position contract is until June 2024. Option for continued employment contingent upon funding. Position will include working with all classrooms on an as needed basis.

In addition, some administrative duties will be required if no assistance is needed in the classrooms.

Work with Children :

Work with groups of to 5-year-old children in an inclusionary, mixed age- group setting. The program will look at the total development of each child including health and nutrition.

Help create a well-balanced daily lesson plan that supports each child's individual needs. Assess and support children's cognitive, social-emotional, language and physical development.

Work with Staff :

Provide a model for best practice and help plan curriculum appropriate for children. Assistant teacher will help in planning and implementation of the activities and routines for afterschool program.

Assistant teachers will also meet with the Head Teacher for reflective supervision, participate in staff development and various meetings.

Assistant teachers will provide and model developmentally appropriate activities / routines.

Work with Environment :

Responsible for modeling a developmentally appropriate environment conducive to the growth of young children and their families.

Demonstrate knowledge and an understanding of the individual needs of young children. A multi-cultural, anti- bias understanding must be reflected in the curriculum.

Qualifications :

Minimum CDA, BA or working toward BA preferred in ECE or related field. Experience / training in Special Education and / or bilingual a plus.

Must have or obtain current DOH physical and fingerprint clearance.

Salary and benefits :

$19 per hour, full health and dental benefits after 1 month. Bank Street College tuition remission. Please apply on our website and address cover letter and resume to : Alberta Conteh & Sylvie Fan About Bank Street College of Education The mission of Bank Street College is to improve the education of children and their teachers by applying to the educational process all available knowledge about learning and growth, and by connecting teaching and learning meaningfully to the outside world.

In so doing, we seek to strengthen not only individuals, but the community as well, including family, school, and the larger society in which adults and children, in all their diversity, interact and learn.

We see in education the opportunity to build a better society.