02/28/2022
Oyster Babies Early Childhood Centers is seeking to immediately hire enthusiastic, energetic educators for various full- & part-time positions in our year-round programs at OYSTER BABIES in OYSTER BAY, LI.
*We offer COMPETITIVE PAY & SIGN-ON BONUSES
*We provide ON-GOING TRAINING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
*We will SPONSOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES to take CDA
(Details to be discussed)
Full-Time Positions Available:
* HEAD OF GROUP TEACHERS
* ASSISTANT TEACHERS
Part-Time Positions Available:
* OPENING TEACHERS/ASSISTANTS
* CLOSING TEACHERS/ASSISTANTS
* ON-CALL SUBSTITUTES
OPERATING HOURS:
MONDAYS -> FRIDAYS
6:30 AM -> 6:30 PM
The HEAD OF GROUP TEACHER (formerly known as Lead Teacher) will be responsible for the:
• Daily supervision of the children & classroom;
• Accommodating individual schedules and needs;
• Facilitating age-appropriate activities.
Qualified HEAD OF GROUP TEACHER applicants must have:
• Associate's degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field; and,
• At least one (1) year experience related to caring for infants and toddlers.
- OR -
• Infants and Toddler Child Care and Education credential; or, Infants Toddler Child Development Associate credential; or, other Office-recognized credential specific to the infant/toddler developmental period; and,
• Two (2) years experience related to caring for infants and toddlers.
- OR -
• Child Development Associate credential; and,
• Two (2) years experience caring for children, one on which much be related to caring for infants or toddlers.
- OR -
• Nine (9) college credits in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field with a plan of study leading to:
o Infants and Toddler Child Care and Education credential; or,
o Infant Toddler Development Associate credential; or,
o Other Office-recognized credential specific to the infant/toddler developmental period; or,
o Associate's Degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field; AND,
• Two (2) years experience related to caring for children, one of which must be related to working with infants and toddlers.
• Familiarity with Bank Street/Montessori/Reggio Emilia methodology, a plus.
• Local residency, preferable.
The ASSISTANT TEACHER will assist the Head of Group Teacher in the day-to-day care of children, facilitation of activities, and general classroom maintenance.
Qualified ASSISTANT TEACHER applicants must have:
• High school diploma or equivalent; OR,
• One (1) year experience working with children less than 13 years of age.
• Familiarity with Bank Street/Montessori/Reggio Emilia methodology, a plus.
• Local residency, preferable.