Associate Teacher Infant/Toddler Bank Street Family Center

About the role

Bank Street Family Center is seeking an Associate Teacher for its Infant/Toddler program. This position is full-time regular.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the health, safety and well-being of children in the program by providing close supervision of children during all activities.
• Aid in the planning and implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum that supports and stimulates each child's individual development.
• Aid in carrying out stimulating lesson plans promoting exploration, creativity, and discovery.
• Aid in working with parents to promote understanding of growth and development of their child.
• Effectively communicate with parents, verbally, and in writing, throughout the year.
• Aid in writing classroom blogs/newsletters, parent/teacher conference reports and daily notes.
• Aid in documenting and maintaining student records including, but not limited to, reports about areas of development and growth, and areas of concerns, if applicable.
• Attend all required trainings, supervisory meetings and other professional development workshops.
• Engage in reflective supervision with the lead teacher and, when appropriate, support the building of a collaborative relationship between the lead teacher and faculty advisor.
• Participate in parent/teacher conferences and parent meetings both during regular working hours and, at times, before and after regular working hours.
• Aid in maintaining a clean and safe classroom environment.
• Work cooperatively with other teachers, therapists and administrators.
• Ensure that all Bank Street College and NYC Department of Health/Bureau of Day Care guidelines are followed.
• Other duties as assigned by Director.

Qualifications

• Must be working towards or have earned a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education.
• Must qualify for New York State Education Department Assistant Teacher Certification.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills.

Pay

$50,100 annually

Schedule

Not specified

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Contact

Please submit applications online and contact Jeannette Corey at jcorey@bankstreet.edu with any questions.

ABOUT US

Bank Street is a leader in education, a pioneer in improving the quality of classroom practice, and a national advocate for children and their families. Since its beginnings in 1916, Bank Street has been at the forefront of understanding how children learn and grow. From early childhood centers and schools to hospitals and museums, Bank Street has built a national reputation on the simple fact that our graduates know how to do the work that is right for children. At Bank Street's Graduate School of Education, students are trained in a model that combines the study of human development, learning theory, and sustained clinical placement to promote significant development as a teacher prior to graduation. Our children's programs-Bank Street School for Children, Family Center, Bank Street Head Start, and Liberty LEADS-foster children's development in the broadest sense by providing diverse opportunities for social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. The Bank Street Education Center disrupts inequity through system-level change to help design better educational experiences for both children and adults.