Lead Pre-K Teacher

JCC Association of North America

JCC Association of North America

Brooklyn, NY, USA
USD 65k-75k / year
Posted on Aug 27, 2025
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Location and Job Title:

Lead Pre-K Teacher
Shorefront YM-YWHA of Brighton Manhattan Beach
3300 Coney Island Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235

Principal Responsibilities:

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Provide a warm, safe, and caring environment for students to grow, learn and explore.
  • Effectively supervise, interact and relate to children in a developmentally appropriate manner.
  • Implement developmentally appropriate and challenging educational curriculum.
  • Develop lesson plans based on hands-on learning.
  • Provide pedagogical support to families.
  • Work in team environment in partnership with teachers, teacher assistants, student teachers, substitutes and volunteers.

Minimum Qualifications:

Qualifications:

  • BA in Early Childhood/ MS in Education is preferred
  • New York State Certification in Early Childhood/study plan
  • Ability to work cooperatively within a team environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fluency in English required, bilingual in Russian preferred

Salary:

$65,000 - $75,000

Agency Information:

Located in the heart of the largest Russian speaking community in North America, the Shorefront YM-YWHA has been committed to serving the diverse population of Brighton-Manhattan Beach for over half a century. A vibrant Jewish community center and social service agency, the Shorefront Y integrates immigrants into American society, inspires families and individuals to reconnect to their Jewish roots and provides a full array of cultural, educational, wellness, immigrant and human social services for people of all ages year-round.