If you have a love for children and enjoy fostering their “a-ha” moments… join our team! #LoveWhatYouDo
As a Teacher your days will be filled with laughter, learning and hugs! Our nurturing culture isn’t only for children, it is for everyone in our Circle of Care.
We are seeking enthusiastic teachers with a love for children whose supportive hands desire to make a positive difference every day.
When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners, who are passionate about children and families… just like you are. You will assist in delivering lesson plans and educational activities while also fostering a nurturing environment enabling children to explore and discover many “a ha” moments.
As a Teacher, you will:
- Make children smile through hands on fun and silliness.
- Create memories that children will cherish and take with them when they graduate.
- Offer support to parents through daily interactions and communication.
- Share with your co-workers the joys of creating a-ha moments with children.
- Build a team atmosphere within your classroom.
Does this describe you?
- You love to have fun and be fun.
- You smile until your cheeks hurt.
- Have an “I’ve got this” attitude.
- You are flexible and able to multi-task.
- You make learning fun.
If it does, apply now to join our team!
Work Remotely
Job Responsibilities
- Exemplify the Lightbridge Academy Circle of Care Philosophy and live our Core Values
- Create and develop strong parent and child relationships
- Foster a learning environment that stimulates child growth and development
- Create and implement lesson plans following Lightbridge Academy curriculum
- Ensure a clean and healthy classroom atmosphere by maintaining children's proper hygiene and following proper diaper changing and potty training policies and procedures
- Complete a minimum of 20 hours of ongoing professional development
- Completion of CPR and First Aid certification
An ideal candidate for this role should possess:
- Must be articulate, reliable, and possesses a professional demeanor
- Must love children and have a passion for teaching
- Must have one of the following: (1) Baccalaureate degree and State certification. (2) Baccalaureate degree and minimum 2 years experience. (3) Study plan: The person has proposed a plan for meeting the requirements has obtained approval of this plan by an accredited college and has to provide proof of enrollment.
- A Valid New York State Teacher Certification - Initial or Professional
- Must have classroom experience in child care with children ages 2+.
For more information please visit https://lightbridgeacademy.com/locations/midtown-manhattan-ny/.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- New York, NY 10019: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person