NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is inspiring today’s children to succeed in tomorrow’s world with our love for play— and we’re looking for Full-Time Floater Teacher to join our growing team!

Our mission is to instill a lifelong love of learning with our engaging curriculum, taught in a safe, dynamic and supportive environment and designed to enrich every child throughout their educational journey.

We pride ourselves on an environment that allows you to find a sense of belonging, learn from your diverse teammates, who have a great sense of humor, and take pride in everything they do; if that sounds like you, join us!

Here’s what a Floater Teacher’s day looks like:

• Safety is our number one pillar! Ensure each student's health and safety at all times through adherence to our daily protocols
• Teach an exciting array of both preschool and enrichment based classes for children ages 6 months-6 years. These age-appropriate programs range from sports, dance, STEAM, and more!
• Bring our unique, creative and original curriculum to life in preschool and enrichment programs
• Foster of love for play in a warm and positive environment, support your students social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth
• Create a strong community of parents and caregivers by sharing your classroom’s day-to-day activities and developmental milestones

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

This job is for you if you:

• Have a High School Diploma or GED- required
• Have a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred (Education field preferred) or are in pursuit of a Bachelor's Degree
• Have at least 1 year of teaching experience (Experience in preschool, gymnastics, dance, and music is a plus!)
• Are a self-­starter, highly motivated, dynamic, and a creative team player
• Have excellent communication skills
• Have the ability to travel between centers
• Are a lifelong learner!

What’s in it for you:

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits – As a valued team member, you will be eligible for NY Kids Club’s health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

Paid Time Off – NY Kids Club supports a healthy work/life balance. You will be eligible for paid vacation, and Safe/Sick Time.

401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan – NY Kids Club wants to support you long-term. You will be eligible to enroll in NY Kids Clubs’ 401(k) program. NY Kids Club provides a discretionary match of up to 3% of your investment per year.

Tuition Assistance – NY Kids Club has designed a tuition assistance program to support those working towards an early childhood (or related field) Bachelor's or Master's degree. You are eligible for tuition assistance of up to $2,000 per year.

Commuter Program – You will be eligible to participate in the WageWorks program, which allows for the pre-tax purchase of MetroCards or debit cards to purchase commuting tickets and passes from transit operators throughout the metropolitan area. Additionally, you will be eligible for a discounted membership through CitiBike.

Stay Active – NY Kids Club is committed to your health and wellness. Enjoy unlimited access to Crunch Fitness with discounted membership options.

Employee Referral Program – We encourage our team to refer their qualified family and friends to join the NY Kids Club community. For any referral who is hired and stays for a minimum of 90 days, you will receive a referral bonus of $500.

Start Saving – NY Kids Club offers you discounts on everyday experiences, entertainment offerings, phone plans, electronics, vacations, and even cars! These exclusive savings are FREE!

Pay rate of $20.00 per hour

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that are to be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit, engage in constant movement, and use hands and arms to feel and reach. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and crawl, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific sensory abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is also frequently required to taste and/or smell, and regularly required to talk and/or hear.

At NY Kids Club & NY Preschool, we strive to be an inclusive and diverse community where all team members work in an accepting environment. We celebrate our differences and lead with kindness and respect. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, military or veteran status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. These are our guiding principles that apply to all terms of employment, including promotions, transfers, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

The NY Kids Club complies with all requirements set forth by the Americans with Disabilities Act, City, State, and Federal law. If you require any accommodation in the completion of this application, please reach out to [email protected].