Lead Teacher: Toddler Classroom, 2026 - 2027
About the Greenburgh Hebrew Center Early Childhood Center:
Greenburgh Hebrew Center Early Childhood Center (GHC ECC) is a private, not-for-profit preschool that offers a combined secular and Judaic curriculum in a warm, nurturing, and creative atmosphere. The school is located in a dedicated space at Greenburgh Hebrew Center.
Overview of Teacher Position and Experience/Education Required:
The candidate must have experience teaching young children, specifically in the field of early childhood education, or a related field. The Lead Teacher position requires strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills, as well as a warm personality and the ability to be flexible and a positive team player.
Responsibilities:
- Be present for school hours (9am – 12pm), Monday - Friday, arrive at least 15 minutes early to set up classroom and greet parents/caregivers and children.
- Potential for extended hours from 12pm - 2 pm, at a rate of $30 per hour.
- Implement age-appropriate curriculum in conjunction with Director and other staff members.
- Be responsible for the ordered arrangement, appearance, décor, and learning environment of the classroom.
- Assist in the ongoing evaluation of children, including anecdotal records. Maintain discipline, health and safety of group, and inform Director of any health and safety problems.
- Keep daily attendance record. Utilize classroom assistants effectively. Attend all staff meetings. Conduct two formal parent conferences.
Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person