Lead Enrichment Teacher & Mentor (Early Childhood)

Enrichment Team Leader

Pay Rate: $25/hour

Schedule: Full Time (40 hours per week)

NY Preschool & Kids Club is inspiring today’s children to succeed in tomorrow’s world with our love for play— and we’re looking for an Enrichment Team Leader to demonstrate excellence in teaching and an aptitude for peer training.

Our mission is to instill a lifelong love of learning with our engaging curriculum, taught in a safe, dynamic and supportive environment and designed to enrich every child throughout their educational journey.

We pride ourselves on an environment that allows you to find a sense of belonging, learn from your diverse teammates, who have a great sense of humor, and take pride in everything they do; if that sounds like you, join us!

Here’s what an Enrichment Team Leader's day looks like:

• Train and mentor all teachers to perform high-level enrichment and preschool programs
• Provide and train excellent communication during pre and post-class announcements
• Participate in ongoing training by teaching side by side with team members and communicating any and all notes to the Education Director
• Provide immediate feedback, coaching, and training to weekend and weekday teaching team as needed
• Support in integrating all new hires into your location’s organization and culture
• Act as the Lead on all camp programs as assigned or prepare a lead when needed
• Ensure accurate inventory and order requests are submitted in a timely manner
• Conduct weekend visits once a month for class and event quality checks and training, particularly at the start of the semester.
• Hours will be divided into 25-30 teaching hours assigned programs and 10-15 hours of project/training hours up to 40 hrs a week

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

Requirements

This job is for you if:

• Minimum of 3+ years teaching experience in enrichment based programming for children 0-6.
• Specialized background in gymnastics, dance, and/or gym-based classes for children preferred.
• Strong understanding of early childhood teaching practices and development principles.
• Ability to create and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children and their families.
• Ability to train and mentor other enrichment teachers.
• Full-time teaching availability

Physical exam and background checks are required for this position.

What’s in it for you:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Commuter Program
• Discounted Fitness membership

Pay Rate of $25 per hour.

Physical Demands: The role involves standing, walking, sitting, constant movement, and occasional climbing. The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required. Specific sensory abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus.

Inclusivity and Diversity: NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is committed to an inclusive and diverse community. We celebrate differences, leading with kindness and respect. We are an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on various factors.

Accommodations: The NY Kids Club complies with ADA requirements. If you need accommodation in completing the application, please contact [email protected].

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Early childhood Education: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person