Léman Manhattan Preparatory School

CECE (Early Childhood ages 12 months - 4 years old) School Head Teacher

NEW YORK, NYPosted a month ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Léman Manhattan Preparatory School

  • Job overview

    The CECE (Early Childhood ages 12 months - 4 years old) School Head Teacher at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School leads early childhood education by planning and delivering inquiry-based learning aligned with the International Baccalaureate program to foster student development.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The teacher plans and delivers differentiated lessons, creates a nurturing classroom environment using Responsive Classroom, monitors and reports student progress, supports students academically and behaviorally, communicates with families, collaborates with staff, participates in school events, and fulfills duties assigned by supervisors.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a Master's Degree in Education, at least 3 years teaching experience in a high-performing school, certifications for the age group, skills in data-driven instruction, curriculum development, instructional technology integration, and strong communication abilities.

  • Work environment and culture

    The school promotes a collaborative, inclusive environment committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, emphasizing professional growth and community involvement.

  • Company information

    Léman Manhattan Preparatory School is an international school using the International Baccalaureate program to prepare students as future leaders with a global outlook.

  • Unique job features

    The role emphasizes inquiry-based learning, the Responsive Classroom approach, and integration of technology within an international IB framework.

Company overview

Léman Manhattan Preparatory School is a prestigious private school located in the Financial District of New York City, offering a rigorous academic program from early childhood through 12th grade. The school generates revenue through tuition fees, which are among the highest in the city, and also offers boarding options for international students. Founded in 2005, Léman Manhattan is known for its global curriculum, diverse student body, and strong emphasis on college preparation, making it a sought-after institution for families seeking a comprehensive and international education for their children.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your Master’s Degree in Education and at least three years of teaching experience in high-performing schools, emphasizing your expertise with early childhood education for ages 12 months to 4 years.

  • Focus on showcasing your skills in planning and delivering inquiry-based, differentiated instruction aligned with the International Baccalaureate philosophy and the Responsive Classroom approach, as these are central to the role at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School.

  • Apply through multiple channels including the Léman Manhattan Preparatory School’s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of being noticed.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current CECE/Lower School division staff or administrators at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent school initiatives in early childhood education or expressing genuine interest in their approach to nurturing social-emotional development.

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