Lead Teacher
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-02-04
Listing for:
Primrose School of Manhattan
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
Location: Primrose of Manhattan at 350 East 82nd Street
Position: Lead Preschool Teacher (ages 2–5)
As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you will create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop children’s confidence and independence. You’ll guide children through small group instruction, helping them absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information.
Benefits:
- Set Schedule – Closed Weekends, Nights, and Holidays
- PTO – 40 Hours accrued annually
- Paid week off during Summer (week of 4th of July)
- Paid week off during Winter Break (week of Christmas to New Year’s)
- Paid major holidays
- New York paid Sick Leave
- $225/month towards select United Healthcare medical plans
- Guardian Vision/Dental plans
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% salary contribution after 6 months of employment
- Tuition Assistance for CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s programs related to ECE and/or Elementary Education
- Bonus opportunities
Required Qualifications and
Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (MS preferred)
- Valid NYS B-2 Teaching Certificate or study plan eligible
- At least 2 years of classroom teaching experience
- CPR / First Aid certification
- Knowledge of social, emotional, and creative needs of young children
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. for safety and emergency situations
- At least 21 years of age
Responsibilities:
- Build genuine relationships with children daily
- Teach language, literacy, science, life skills, and more
- Implement lesson plans from the Balanced Learning curriculum
- Maintain a well-kept classroom promoting exploration and confidence
- Discover individual learning strategies for each child
- Utilize fully stocked classrooms and supportive leadership to foster a safe, healthy environment
- Contribute to building a brighter future for children
Compensation: Hourly rate ranges from $26 to $36/hour, dependent on experience and education.
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