Job Description

Job Location: Herricks Location - New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $35.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Day
Job Category: EducationThis position is a head teacher leave replacement for the 2025-2026 school year.
This position follows the School District Calendar and is from 8:30am - 3:00pm.
Skills Required:
- NYS certification required
- Classroom management skills
- Experience in early childhood education
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The UPK Head Teacher will be responsible for managing a classroom of preschool-aged children in a UPK program. The teacher will be responsible for creating and implementing lesson plans, managing the classroom environment, and ensuring that all children are meeting developmental milestones. The UPK Head Teacher will work closely with other teachers and staff to create a positive and engaging learning experience for all students as well as ensuring that the program is meeting all state and local regulations. The teacher will also be responsible for communicating with parents and guardians about their child's progress and any concerns that may arise. The ideal candidate will have a NYS certification, experience in early childhood education, and strong classroom management skills.

QualificationsCandidates must have a New York State Teaching Certification with 1-2 years of experience preferred.