• Head Preschool Teacher

    Catholic Charities of the Dioscese of Albany (Troy, NY)


    $25.00 To $25.00 Hourly

     

    Are you Ready to Launch Your Career?

     

    Join us in our mission as a Head Preschool Teacher at Catholic Charities of Tri-County Services.

     

    Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.

    As the Head Preschool Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:

    + Follow and implement the Troy School District UPK curriculum and guidelines, attend all Troy School District UPK meetings and trainings

    + Observe and evaluate student progress using UPK-approved assessment tools within established timelines

    + Communicate with parents daily through face-to-face interactions, written reports, and progress updates

    + Ensure that classroom environments are clean, organized, and safe, following OCFS regulations

    + Encourage and model positive social behaviors, helping children develop self-regulation and interpersonal skills

    + Design an inclusive and developmentally appropriate environment that meets the needs of diverse learners

    + Work collaboratively with other teachers, administrators, and community partners to enhance program effectiveness

     

    Head Preschool Teacher Minimum Salary: $ 25

     

    Head Preschool Teacher Maximum Salary: $25

     

    Head Preschool Teacher Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:00pm (35 hours)

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor ’s degree in Early Childhood Education or similar field

    + Preferred: NYS Pre-School Teacher Certification or eligible to receive certification (we will work with you to help obtain certification) or working towards it

    + 1-3 years of experience working in preschool classroom

    We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:

    + For benefit-eligible positions:

    + Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

    + Retirement planning options

    + Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)

    + Exciting referral bonuses

    + Ongoing training and development

    + Recognition and Awards

    + Career Growth

    + A collaborative team culture

    + Take a look at our Benefits Brochure (https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:e4777ca6-82e3-4b68-b717-1559c6036e59) !

     

    Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.

    Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

    Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla)

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf)

     

    Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act)