Do you enjoy interacting with young children? Looking for a consistent schedule in a caring environment, working with management and co-workers who care for children, each other and understand the importance of having a "work-life balance"?If so - The Primrose School at Bedford Hills is looking for YOU - an energetic, caring, and positive team member, to join our early childhood educators, for the new school year. Our beautiful school is designed to accelerate the learning of young children 6 weeks thru 5 years of age.Come see why happy adults raise happy children.We are looking to add an experienced child care center teacher, para II educator, student pursuing a career in early childhood education or candidate interested in caring and nurturing children approximately 24 thru 40 months of age, in preparation for the new school year. Full-time or part-time candidates will be considered. Excellent Benefits:
- Paid weekly
- Curriculum, classroom and teacher supplies provided
- Anthem (Blue Cross/Blue Shield), Delta Dental and Allstate supplemental insurance
- MetLife paid FMLA insurance
- 401k with 100% match up to 4% of employee contribution, beginning in the first six months of employment
- Child tuition discount for full-time employees
- ECE (Early Childhood Education) tuition assistance
- 56 PTO hours, 11 paid holidays, snow days, including paid vacation for school closing between Christmas and New Year's holidays.
- Paid First Aid / CPR and teacher training hours provided
- Lunch provided by our Chef / on - premise kitchen
- Teacher appreciation gifts provided throughout the year
Primary Responsibilities:
- Numerous smiles daily, building genuine relationships with young children and families, in a safe and loving environment.
- Team with your co-teacher, to provide structured fun, learning activities and active play, from provided Balanced Learning® curriculum.
- Maintain a beautiful, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
- Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.
Desired skills and experience:
- Previous child care center, para II experience or ECE student preferred; passion working with young children necessary.
- For Infant and Young Toddler classrooms, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.
The Primrose School at Bedford Hills is an equal opportunity employer.MLBC