Location: Troy,NY, USA
Job Description
Catholic Charities is an organization that values helping others at any stage in their life, regardless of race, creed, or lifestyle. We place a special emphasis on helping those who are economically poor and the vulnerable. Catholic Charities is made up of multiple geographic and service-specific agencies. We are privileged to make a difference and love what we do. We value work-life balance and offer an extensive benefit package.
We are currently hiring a Head Pre-School Teacher, to work in our Tri-County Services Agency at Sunnyside Child Development Center. As the Head Pre-School Teacher, you would be responsible for:
+ Utilize the Troy City School District UPK curriculum and guidelines
+ Informally observe and evaluate children
+ Maintain files on children specifically related to social and cognitive group and development
+ Encourage and model social behaviors and expectations which are developmentally appropriate
+ Be available and responsive to childrens needs, question, and requests
+ This is a 10 month position that will begin in August 2023
Head Pre-School Teacher Minimum Salary: $20.00 per hour
Head Pre-School Teacher Maximum Salary: $20.00 per hour
Head Pre-School Teacher Schedule: 8:00am 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Qualifications:
+ Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education
+ 1-3 Years of Experience in a daycare/preschool/classroom setting
+ Preferred: NYS Pre-School Teacher Certification or eligible to receive certification (we will work with you to help obtain certification)
Benefits:
+ Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
+ Retirement planning options
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)
+ Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (
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