Leave Replacement Lead Infant Teacher at Jobisite / America Jobs

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Leave Replacement Lead Infant Teacher

at Jobisite in New Jersey

University NOW Day Nursery on the Princeton University campus has a current opening for a Leave Replacement Lead Teacher in an Infant Room with the expected time frame starting August 1, 2024 for 6 months. At UNOW Day Nursery, Lead Teachers work collaboratively with 3 other teachers on their team to build a classroom environment that supports warm, nurturing, consistent relationships with infants and families. Lead teachers directly hold responsibility for the overall quality of all aspects of the classroom while also demonstrating a strong awareness infant development and the ability to plan curriculum and experiences that meet each child's needs. Additionally, a Lead Teacher would be expected to spearhead the ongoing assessment of some of the children and the Parent/Teacher Conferences that happen as a result of that process. Excellent oral and written communication skills are a must; the application process is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate those. UNOW Day Nursery is a steadfastly play based child-centered NAEYC accredited center in existence for over 50 years as a non-profit organization and maintains a vibrant partnership with the Princeton University to provide care and education for children 3 months to 5 years. UNOW Day Nursery is a full-day, full year program with regular hours between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm. We strive for a staff culture that encourages all teachers to be critical thinkers who value professional growth while fostering positive relationships with the children, families and colleagues they interact with on a daily basis.

UNOW Day Nursery mandates a COVID vaccine for all staff to be fully vaccinated with a primary dose and one booster at the start of employment.

Leave Replacement Lead Teacher: (full time)

Minimum of AA in Early Childhood Education
Strongly prefer a Bachelors or Masters in Early Childhood (or NAEYC equivalent)
Minimum 3 years of experience in similar position
The ability to demonstrate how a solid understanding of infant/toddler development dictates the physical environment of a classroom as well as the developmentally appropriate experiences that are provided in them a must.
As a Leave Replacement, the following benefits would be available

Generous PTO (paid time off) package with paid sick and vacation days. Most national Holidays and holiday related days off, paid snow days. Time during the work day for individual and team planning. Opportunities for professional development and growth. An environment where the early childhood profession is respected, valued and celebrated.

Employee Assistance Program that offers guidance on mental health support as well as discounts on other legal, financial and wellness services.

Lead Teacher - commensurate with education and experience -$23.00 - $26.00/hr. This is a 37.5 hrs/week, 6 month, salaried position.

UNOW is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person
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