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Early Childhood Learning Director & Lead Teacher

Part-time

Healthy Kids Programs

Liberty, NYPart-time$17–20/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$17–20/hr
Location
Liberty, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Healthy Kids Programs is hiring an Early Childhood Learning Director & Lead Teacher. The Early Childhood Learning Director & Lead Teacher role at Healthy Kids Programs in Liberty, NY offers a part‑time schedule with flexible shift options, focusing on nurturing toddlers through hands‑on activities, creative play, and positive role modeling in a year‑round early learning center.

Key focus areas include Be part of a fun, nurturing, and welcoming environment where toddlers can learn, play, and grow, Guide children through hands‑on activities, creative play, and opportunities to build friendships, and Brighten each child's day with patience, kindness, and positive role modeling.

Successful candidates bring 18+ Years Age, Associate’s Degree+, and Bachelor’s Degree with 12+ Credits Early Childhood. Important skills include Leadership, Communication, Organizational Skills, Working With School Age Children, Dependable, and Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsWorking With School Age ChildrenDependableCollaborationPhysical Ability to Lift 50 LbsPatienceKindnessPositive Role Modeling

Qualifications

18 Years or OlderAssociate’s Degree or HigherBachelor’s Degree (12+ Credits Early Childhood) or NYS Children’s Program Administrator Credential or Associate’s Degree With Plan Toward Bachelor’s or CDA or OCFS‑Recognized CredentialMedically Cleared to Work in Childcare SettingFree of Communicable Diseases Including TB

Full job description

Early Childhood Learning Director & Lead Teacher

Liberty, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=6+WIERK+AVE+Liberty+NY+USA+12754)

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Are you looking for a funjob working with kids that fits your schedule?

Our Early Learning Center working year-round.

Job details

Location: Healthy Kids Programs Early Learning Centerin Liberty, NY

Schedule: Shifts Available: 6:30am-12:30pm, 7am-2:00pm, 1:30pm -6:30pm

Pay: $17.00 – $20.00 per hour

Payday:Every other Friday

Job type:Part time

Commitment:Year Round

What your days will look like

  • Being part of a fun, nurturing, and welcoming environment where toddlers can learn, play, and grow

  • Guiding children through hands-on activities, creative play, and opportunities to build friendships

  • Brightening each child's day with patience, kindness, and positive role modeling

Requirements

Requirements

  • Enjoys working with school age children

  • 18 years or older with an associate’s degree or higher

Must also meetONEof the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree (12+ credits in early childhood, child development, or related field) plus 1 year teaching and 1 year supervisory experience

  • NYS Children’s Program Administrator Credential plus 1 year teaching and 1 year supervisory experience

  • Associate’s degree in early childhood (or related field) with plan toward bachelor’s or administrator credential plus 2 years teaching and 2 years supervisory experience

  • CDA or OCFS-recognized credential with plan of study plus 2 years teaching and 2 years supervisory experience

Additional Requirements

  • Medically cleared to work in a childcare setting; free of communicable diseases including TB

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Dependable, professional, and able to work collaboratively with staff and families

  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. and actively engage with children

  • Comfortable working in a structured school setting

  • Experience is helpful but not required

Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Salary Description

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

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