Early Childhood Learning Lead Teacher
$35,360–$37,440 year
On-site · Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
Job Summary
Lead Teacher position at Healthy Kids Programs Early Learning Center; responsible for program compliance with state regulations and Healthy Kids policies; lead engaging activities aligned with the curriculum across fitness, STEAM, academics, arts, and homework support; manage attendance, registration, staffing, and family communication via Playground App; supervise staff, interns, substitutes, and volunteers, and support transitions for toddler-to-preschool and preschool-to-kindergarten.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree with at least 12 credits in early childhood education, child development, or a related field, plus one year of full-time teaching experience and one year of staff supervision experience in an early childhood setting
- An Associate’s degree in early childhood education or a related field with a plan of study toward a Bachelor’s degree or a New York State Children’s Program Administrator Credential, plus two years of full-time teaching experience and two years of staff supervision experience
- A New York State Children’s Program Administrator Credential with one year of full-time teaching experience and one year of staff supervision experience
- A Child Development Associate (CDA) or other office-recognized credential, with a plan of study toward a Bachelor’s degree or a New York State Children’s Program Administrator Credential, plus two years of full-time teaching experience and two years of staff supervision experience.
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