JOB SUMMARY: The Master Teacher II works with the Teacher Assistant and Teacher Aide to provide a healthy, safe, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for up to (17) - 3-year-old preschool children- 5 days per week. Compliance with full-day Pre-K regulations is required for the daily 5-hour session. The Master Teacher is also responsible for supervising the Teacher Assistant and Teacher Aide, along with maintaining compliance with required training, documentation, and accurate recordkeeping. The Master Teacher reports directly to the Pre-k Coordinator.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in early childhood education with NYS certification in Birth-2nd Grade; or a Bachelor's Degree in early childhood education with a 5-year plan to obtain certification.
CERTIFICATION: NYS Early Childhood Education or Special Education certification in B-2 or N-6 is required, or a 5-year plan to obtain certification.
EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working with preschool children in an early childhood education setting required.
SKILLS: Knowledge of child development and the ability to work with young children; strong communication, organizational and time management skills; ability to maintain confidentiality of program and agency related information; keep accurate detailed records, serve as an advocate for children and families; and cooperate with all staff to provide quality programming for Pre-K children and families.
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BENEFITS: Academic schedule, paid school vacations, Flexible Benefits Plan, and unemployment benefits during the summer.
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