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Corning Children's Center • Full-time • Painted Post, New York, United States • 3w ago

Description

Job Title: Classroom Teacher

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Open and Close shifts ( 6:45-3:00pm) ( 10am-6:00pm)

$17.60-$20.79 Based on education and years of exp.

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Lead Teacher, the Classroom Teacher is responsible for creating an environment that promotes the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth of children in their assigned classroom. The teacher will collaborate with the Lead Teacher, Teaching Assistant, and Administrative Staff to develop and implement creative lesson plans.

Key Responsibilities:

Arrive to work, meetings, and trainings on time
Develop, present, and evaluate appropriate lesson plans
Supervise all classroom and daily routine activities
Assist Lead Teacher and Teaching Assistant in all daily preparation work and clean-up
Submit supply requests as needed

Skills and Qualifications:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Experience in lesson planning and classroom management
Knowledge of child development principles
-Patience and adaptability in a dynamic classroom setting
-Commitment to fostering a positive learning environment

Requirements

Education, Experience, Training Requirements:

CDA, Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Early Childhood or related field.
Minimum of 3 months paid or volunteer experience in a childcare setting.
Understanding of child developmental stages.
CPR and First Aid Certification (required within first 6 months).

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, and squatting to engage with children at their level.
Ability to lift 35–40 lbs, push/pull strollers or cribs, and carry classroom materials.
Must walk and lead children on field trips and outings.
Read written materials for classroom and administrative needs.
Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff both verbally and in writing.
Supervise children in various indoor/outdoor environments and weather conditions.

Programming and Compliance Requirements

Knowledge of NYS Licensing Regulations and NAEYC accreditation standards.
Arrange classroom environments to meet ITERS and ECERS quality standards.
Promote inclusion, tolerance, and social responsibility using multicultural and anti-bias practices.
Plan and organize field trips and community collaborations, ensuring child safety.