*Location:* Williamsburg, Brooklyn
*About Brooklyn Global Prep: *
Brooklyn Global Prep is a unique, Reggio-inspired Language Immersion Preschool located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
We provide a variety of innovative, language immersion school experiences for our youngest learners.
Children spend their day immersed in rich vocabulary in Mandarin Chinese or French.
While our academic curriculum is presented by loving teachers, in an interactive and engaging way.
Our child-centric haven utilizes language immersion, creative open spaces, nature, art and music to continue the path of happy, culturally diverse, open-minded global thinkers and forever learners.
We partner with our students’ families and communities to foster a true love of language, culture, education and the arts to grow into global leaders of the next generation.
*Job Description:*
Brooklyn Global Prep is looking for several French or Mandarin Chinese teachers for our infant and toddler program (approximately 1-2.
5 years old).
The candidate should embody the school’s mission to create a child-centric haven that utilizes language immersion, creative open spaces, nature, art and music to continue the path of happy, culturally diverse, open-minded global thinkers and forever learners.
The successful candidate will:
* Lead a classroom (infants or toddlers) in either French or Mandarin Chinese in a fun and engaging way using a variety of hands on approaches to learning,
* Using the Reggio Emilia approach, expose children to a wide variety of educational opportunities that encourage self-expression, communication, logical thinking, and problem-solving,
* Ensure city and state compliance at all times,
* Stay up to date on innovative practices, systems, and technologies in ECE to support implement new and cutting-edge concepts,
* Additional duties as needed for this role.
*Position Qualifications & Requirements: *
* Bachelors degree in early childhood education preferred
* Child Development Certificate (CDA) preferred,
* 3-5 years of infant care experience preferred,
* Fluent Mandarin Chinese or French speaker,
* Have experience caring for young children.
This includes changing diapers, feeding, soothing children, etc.
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* Deep understanding of STEM and Reggio Emilia methodologies,
* Exceptional communication skills and the ability to articulate and embody the mission of Brooklyn Global Prep to staff, parents, and community members,
* Ability to meet physical requirements of position which include lifting children, year-round daily physical activities, and more,
* Ability to play an instrument preferred but not required,
* Certifications in CPR, First Aid and Mental Health are preferred but not required.
*Personal characteristics:*
* Deep love for children,
* Collaborative and enthusiastic team member who listens actively and ensures that all voices are heard,
* Self starter personality with the ability to initiate and lead with little direction,
* Patience,
* Forward thinking, adaptable, and creative thinker that invites conversation and encourages new perspectives,
* A warm and joyful presence that conveys a love of children and passion for education,
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $17.
00 - $20.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
* Do you have any hobbies, skills, or talents you can bring to the community? (For example: You play an instrument, you are a yoga instructor, you know how to bake, you are an artist, etc.
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Experience:
* infant care: 3 years (Required)
Language:
* French (Preferred)
* Mandarin (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* New York State ECE (Birth - 2) Certification? (Preferred)
* Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
* degree in early childhood education (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Brooklyn, NY 11249: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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