Role OverviewWe are hiring a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher for our UPK Program at Chappaqua Central School District. The ideal candidate loves working with children, is energetic, kind, and patient, and enjoys encouraging children's curiosity, creativity, and confidence. This part-time, non-exempt position is well-suited for parents, education majors, or retirees who enjoy staying active and mentoring children.
What You Will Do
As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you will implement the Creative Curriculum, plan and deliver developmentally appropriate instruction, support early literacy and numeracy, and build strong relationships with families. You will also participate in professional development and program evaluation.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This position is ideal for those who enjoy building relationships, supporting student growth, and being part of a mission-driven team. You will have access to ongoing training and professional development, a rare employer-paid childcare option, and a supportive UPK classroom environment.
Requirements
- Valid NYS Early Childhood Teaching Certification (Birth–2, N–6, Pre-K–6) or Bachelor’s with approved 5-Year Plan
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred
- Experience with preschool-age children
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Benefits
- Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5–12)
- Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage
- AFLAC supplemental plans
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- Paid sick time
- On-demand pay
- Career development and growth opportunities
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