United Staffing Solutions, a leader in the staffing industry, is seeking a Certified Group Teacher (preschool) for full-time work in Manhattan, NY.

Hours : Full-Time

Salary : $80,000-$82,500 / year DOE

Position Summary for the Certified Group Teacher :

Under the supervision of the Educational Site Director, the Certified Group Teacher will plan and execute a program implementing an approved agency curriculum to provide quality early childhood learning experiences for children.

This program will take into account the educational, social, developmental and health needs of the group, as well as the individual child.

Please note the credentials required for this certified role, including but not limited to current New York State Education Department Certification in Early Childhood Education.

Study Plan options are also available.

• At a minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education is required.
• Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
• A teaching license or certificate valid for service in the early childhood grades as set forth by New York State Education Department (NYSED) regulations is required.

This includes Early Childhood (Birth-Grade 2); (n-6); or (Pre-K-6) certification OR NYSED certification for Children with Disabilities (Birth-Grade2).

Candidates without certification may be eligible to join as a Group Teacher on a Study Plan to be completed by a defined date to be determined based on the date of employment.

Eligibility to be determined by the ECE panel.

• Two years’ experience working with preschool-age children is required.
• Knowledge of Head Start performance standards is a plus.
• Successful Department of Investigation and State Central Registry clearances are required.
• A dedicated work ethic.
• Excellent organizational ability and interpersonal skills.
• Good computer skills and writing ability.
• Demonstrated ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment.
• A strong desire to help improve the lives of the residents in the East Harlem community.
• Bilingual (English / Spanish) is a plus.

Last updated : 2024-02-23