Top 2187 Lead teacher Jobs in New York, Ny

Pre - K Lead Teacher
Henry Street Settlement —New York, NY
- $51,901 - $68,652 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Teaching Certification
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Elementary Learning Specialist
Hebrew Public —New York, NY
- $66,000 - $100,000 a year
- School experience
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
Elementary Lead Teacher K-5
Elm Community Charter School —Elmhurst, NY
- $60,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Infant Lead Teacher
REM Center Inc. —Brooklyn, NY
- $23 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- No background check
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pre-K Lead Teacher
Mosholu Montefiore Community Center —Queens, NY
- $42,230 - $68,652 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Spanish
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Pre-K Lead Teacher (Thursday & Friday)
Manhattan Youth —Manhattan, NY
- $45 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- Education
Lead 3K Teacher
St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic School —Brooklyn, NY
- $56,000 - $68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4K Lead Teacher
Lighthouse Daycare Learning Center —Brooklyn, NY
- $68,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Paid holidays
- Professional development assistance
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Teaching in NYC - No Teaching Experience Required
Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc. —New York, NY
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Bachelor's degree
- Math
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Daycare Lead Teacher
Sunshine Learning Center —New York, NY
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3K Lead Teacher
Park Place Daycare Center —Brooklyn, NY
- $55,000 - $68,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
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Elementary School Teacher – Bronx, NYC
Zeta Charter Schools —New York, NY
- $66,500 - $115,500 a year
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
- 403(b) matching
- Relocation assistance
DOE 3K Lead Teacher
BumbleBeesRus —Brooklyn, NY
- $62,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Montessori Lead Teacher
BumbleBeesRus —Brooklyn, NY
- $52,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Lead Teacher
Boys & Girls Club of Metro Queens —South Richmond Hill, NY
- $50,000 - $80,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher
The Goddard School —New York, NY
- $47,000 - $60,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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3K Lead Teacher at Astoria
New Milestone Preschool —Astoria, NY
- Up to $70,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Music Teacher - Specialty Program Teacher
Zeta Charter Schools —New York, NY
- $65,000 - $105,500 a year
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Relocation assistance
Lead Teacher
Big Dreams Child Care Center LLC —Brooklyn, NY
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Childcare
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Grade 1 Lead Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School —Brooklyn, NY
- $60,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Pre - K Lead Teacher

Henry Street Settlement -
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$51,901 - $68,652 a year

Qualifications

Behavioral observation
Student record keeping
Interactive activities lessons (early childhood general education)
Physical development (child development components)
Cognitive development instruction
Working with students
Language development (child development components)
Social-emotional development lessons (early childhood general education)
Experience working with families with children
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

Job Overview:

Department: Education/Early Childhood
Work Schedule: 37.5 hours per week, regular, full-time (Monday-Friday). This is a 12-month program that operates 10 hours per day. Employees are scheduled within the program's operating hours
Pay: Annualized salary, $51,901 - $68,652 non-exempt
Location: Fully onsite in the Lower East Side

Program Overview:

The Henry Street Early Childhood Center aims to provide a challenging and inventive curriculum along with stimulating activities for children ages two to five years old. Our classrooms are designed to expand, awaken, and enlighten the minds of every child who attends, and we provide age-appropriate support in social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development skills for our children in order to establish and provide the highest quality early childhood education in a secure environment.

Job Summary:

As a Lead Teacher, you support a year-round (12-month) early childhood program and require a commitment to providing high-quality education and care within a full-day learning environment. Your goal will be to ensure a nurturing, safe, and healthy environment to help students develop socially, intellectually, and emotionally. You will develop and implement age-appropriate curricula, activities, and lesson plans in the classroom. Your support will also include working collaboratively with an Assistant Teacher and Teacher’s Aide, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and progress reports, and participating in meetings and events.

Quali?cations:

Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education preferred. Candidates with an associate degree, significant early childhood education experience, and completed early childhood education coursework will also be considered if they are eligible to participate in an approved study plan.
Must possess New York State Early Childhood Education Certification (Birth-Grade 2 or Nursery-Grade 6) or be eligible and willing to obtain certification through an approved study plan leading to a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education with New York State certification.
Candidates pursuing or planning to pursue a master’s degree in early childhood education are encouraged to apply. Completion of a master's degree may provide opportunities for increased compensation in accordance with organizational policies.
Minimum of 3 years of experience working with preschool children (2-5 years of age)
Demonstrated proficiency in planning appropriate Early Childhood classroom activities aligned with NYS Common Core Standards and DAP, observing children’s behaviors, maintaining educational records, and conferring with parents
Must have knowledge of progressive approaches to Early Childhood education and experience with the Creative Curriculum
Mastery of child development including typical and atypical language, cognitive, motor, social, and self-help skills development
Desire to work with a diverse population of children and families (including, but not limited to families and children in transitional housing, first generation speakers of languages other than English)
Exceptional supervisory and leadership skills; ability to motivate others
Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated; ability to multi-task and work efficiently and effectively under deadlines
Well-versed in DOH/DOE contractual and licensure requirements relative to classroom layout, curriculum, lesson plans, and service delivery to Henry Street children and families
Knowledge of federal, state, and local rules and regulations which govern childcare (including but not limited to Early Learn, Head Start, DOH Article 47 standards)
Experience working with groups and/or families from diverse cultural, linguistic, economic, and ethnic backgrounds
Current CPR/First Aid Certification

Responsibilities:

Age-appropriately provide students with a nurturing, safe, and healthy environment to help them develop socially, intellectually, physically, and emotionally
Develop engaging activities and lesson plans in accordance with the Creative Curriculum and the NYS Pre-Kindergarten Standards for the Common Core
Provide services to all children and families with respect, confidentiality, and dignity
Exhibit knowledge of and sensitivity to the educational and socio-economic needs of the children and families served in the program
Create and post visual and written documentation to highlight the voice of the children and communicate the learning and growth that they experience daily
Relate to families in a holistic fashion to address matters such as education, social services, health, nutrition, and family issues
Nurture and uphold positive working relationships with parents and Henry Street team members
Ensure parent involvement and/or awareness in program planning through regular, open communication (i.e., parent meetings and events, newsletters, daily notes, conferences, etc.)
Lead and collaborate with Assistant Teacher and Teacher Aide regarding program development, planning, and implementation and delegate their responsibilities professionally
Consistently update and maintain children’s progress reports, daily health logs, incident logs, accident reports, lesson plans, and weekly child observation notes, etc.; comply with other requirements for documentation and recordkeeping
Resolve problems quickly and efficiently
Maintain an open, frequent dialogue with the Program Director and Operations Coordinator regarding all matters pertaining to the Early Childhood classroom, students, parents, etc.

Essential Physical Job Functions:

Ability to climb 2 flights of stairs
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
Ability to stand, stoop, or bend for long periods of time

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