Head Preschool Teacher

Job Description Job Description Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? ???? Join us in our mission as a Head Preschool Teacher at Catholic Charities of Tri-County Services. Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do. As the Head Preschool Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through: Follow and implement the Troy School District UPK curriculum and guidelines, attend all Troy School District UPK meetings and trainings Observe and evaluate student progress using UPK-approved assessment tools within established timelines Communicate with parents daily through face-to-face interactions, written reports, and progress updates Ensure that classroom environments are clean, organized, and safe, following OCFS regulations Encourage and model positive social behaviors, helping children develop self-regulation and interpersonal skills Design an inclusive and developmentally appropriate environment that meets the needs of diverse learners Work collaboratively with other teachers, administrators, and community partners to enhance program effectiveness Head Preschool Teacher Minimum Salary: $25 Head Preschool Teacher Maximum Salary: $25 Head Preschool Teacher Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30am-3:00pm (35 hours) Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or similar field Preferred: NYS Pre-School Teacher Certification or eligible to receive certification (we will work with you to help obtain certification) or working towards it 1-3 years of experience working in preschool classroom We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits: For benefit-eligible positions: Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Retirement planning options Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day) Click here for our Benefits Brochure Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.) Exciting referral bonuses Ongoing training and development Recognition and Awards Career Growth A collaborative team culture Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

Location: Troy, NY, US

Posted Date: 6/27/2025