Job Description
Job Title: Head Teacher
Classification: Full-Time, L, Monday to Friday, am to pm, 37.5 Hours
The 14th Street Y is a vibrant Jewish community center located in Downtown Manhattan. Each year, tens of thousands of New Yorkers of all ages, races, and ethnicities come to 14Y as members, visitors, or partners to experience our high quality and varied programs centered around arts and culture, early childhood education, summer camps, fitness and aquatics, Jewish life, and older adult services.
Job Purpose:
Working within inspired and dynamic teams, our teachers are helping to build a vision for progressive education in the East Village. Inspired by the preschools of Reggio Emilia, we believe that all children learn through inquiry, exploration, and play in the context of strong relationships and a sense of belonging.
Our teachers create responsive, safe, joyful, and nurturing learning environments for children that foster inquiry, exp...