The Day School of Astoria Hiring for Educational Director(NYS Teaching certification required) at Astoria, NY Full Time

The Day School of Astoria is currently seeking passionate Educational Director to join our team! We are a state-of-the-art facility servicing students as young as 2 years old to the age of 5 years old.

Our mission is to create a safe and loving environment while providing all of our students with the best education starting at Preschool and building great relationships with our parents. We are looking for Educational Directors with high quality leadership skills who can continue to assist our centers in providing the best educational experience for young children.

Our Educational Directors are responsible for but not limited to

• Understanding and implementing current curriculum, ensuring center meets all educational goals
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships and rapport with students and parents
• Responsible for conducting formal and informal classroom and teacher observations
• Responsible for overseeing student assessments, creating parent involvement
• Conducting staff training
• Responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring all policy and procedures are met
• Responsible for the overseeing of the children and staff members
• Responsible for conducting monthly reviews to ensure DOHMH compliance
• Responsible for conducting audits to ensure UPK compliance with Dept of Education.

Educational Director Requirements (Please apply ONLY if below are valid)

• Master’sDegree in Early Childhood Education
• Must be NYS Certified in Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 2)
• Must have at least 2+ years teaching in a classroom setting
• 1-2 experience as an educational director (Preferred but not required)
• 3 letters of reference

The Day School of Astoria offers competitive compensation and benefits, based on experience, education and certifications, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits include:

• Paid vacation

• Holidays

• Sick Days

Job Type: Full-time (September-June)

Additional Licenses or certifications:

• DOI Fingerprints (Required)
• DOE Fingerprints (Required)
• NYS Teaching Certificate (Birth – 2nd grade) (Required)
• Certified CPR/First Aid

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $57,000.00 to $65,000.00 /year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $57,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Master’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No