*Job Description:*
Brooklyn Global Prep is looking for Lead Infant / Toddler teachers for our Mandarin Chinese and French program (children 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 young toddlers) in French or Mandarin Chinese in a fun and engaging way using a variety of hands on approaches to learning,
* Support with the cycles of care related to infant and young toddler care including feeding, changing, soothing children and more,
* 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: *
* Degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA preferred,
* 3-5 years of experience in a preschool or daycare working with infants, babies, or young toddlers,
* Fluent Mandarin Chinese or French speaker,
* Have experience caring for young children.
This includes changing diapers, feeding, soothing children, etc.
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* 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,
* NYS Birth - 2 Certification 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: $16.
00 - $24.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Professional development assistance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
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)
* preschool: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
* French (Preferred)
* Mandarin (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* New York State ECE (Birth - 2) Certification? (Preferred)
* Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Brooklyn, NY 11249: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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