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Lead Teacher
Northside Center for Child Development, Inc.
Date Posted: 03/16/2021
Location: New York, New York
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Description:
Northside Center is a nonprofit agency that provides expert behavioral, mental health, education and enrichment programs to children and families living in poverty. Currently we have 3 Head Start/Early Head Start centers located in East Harlem, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. Each year, we help over 3,600 New York City children rise up and thrive.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the Supervision of children
- Supervising the planning and execution of a program that takes into account the social, developmental and health needs of the group, as well as, the individual child.
- Assisting the Group Teacher in developing and maintaining a positive working relationship with families.
- Participating in scheduled meetings with families.
- Developing an appropriate plan by which information concerning the children and the program can be shared with the families.
- Fostering the belief in parents that they are their child’s first teacher and reinforcing this concept with practical suggestions for its development.
- Other related duties, as assigned, consistent with the above and including the fulfillment of the program.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in ECE required, Master’s degree preferred; minimum of 1 years of experience in an Early Childhood setting (Lead Teacher);
- Experience working with families and children ages one to five years;
- Knowledge of NYS Prekindergarten Common Core Standards.
- Knowledge of The Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-) and The Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework: Ages Birth to Five (ELOF)