Join The Special Treasures Team in West Hempstead

Here at Special Treasures our team is extremely important to us and is part of our family!

If you're looking to work at a center that puts its team first, then this could be the place for you.

About Special Treasures

At Special Treasures, we are a close-knit team that goes above and beyond to create a family feel in our preschool. 

We continually invest in our team and provide opportunities to further their knowledge and development which maintains their motivation, commitment, and enjoyment. This could be through long-term qualification routes, short courses, or in-house training.

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Our Core Values

Here at Special Treasures, we have a set of core values that we consistently strive and measure ourselves against. As part of our community, we always look to provide all our children with that home-away-from-home experience and to meet that we use:

VILLAGE

Value:

We value every child and family in our community as well as providing value to them.

Integrity:

Leading by example, with integrity and professionalism at all times.

Loving:

A warm and loving, home away from home. 

Laughter:

Learning at Special Treasures is always fun.

Academics:

Teaching early academic concepts through engaging games and exploration.

Growth:

Igniting a lifelong passion for learning and personal growth.

Excellence:

Excellence in all, Excellence for all.

Benefits Of Working At Special Treasures

Professional Development

Competitive Starting Salary

Close to public transportation

A Close-knit family passionate about Childcare

Training Provided at Special Treasures

First Aid/CPR

Health & Safety

Mandated Reporter Training

Classroom Management

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Teaching Assistant

If you're someone with a BIG personality who loves to dress up, paint, play, sing, comfort, listen, support, and care for each child as if they were your own, then you could be exactly who we’re looking for! You see, at Special Treasures, every member of our team is a Child Care Superstar in their own right, and we treat them that way too.We're thrilled to say that our team is growing, and we're now on the lookout for a fantastic Special Treasures Assistant Teacher to join our team!

So if you have the following:

⭐High school diploma or equivalent; early childhood education coursework or degree is a plus.

⭐High standards of work and cleanliness in the workplace.

⭐A great work ethic and the ability to work as a team.

⭐Basic knowledge of child development and age-appropriate teaching methods.

⭐Provide individualized attention to students, addressing their unique needs and developmental stages.

⭐Collaborate with the lead teacher to address and manage challenging behaviors effectively.

✔️Of course, you'll also need a full background check!

We offer our team a wide range of benefits and training, such as:

📔Professional Development

📔Competitive Starting Salary

📔Close to public transportation

📔First Aid/CPR Training Courses

📔Health & Safety Training

📔Mandated Reporter Training

📔Classroom Management Training

If this sounds like you, then make sure you apply today!

Lead Teacher

Are you the kind of person who thrives on inspiring young minds, loves to get stuck into arts and crafts, and can turn even the simplest story into an adventure? If so, you could be exactly who we’re looking for! At Special Treasures, our Lead Teachers are more than just educators, they’re mentors, role models, and superheroes in disguise.We're excited to announce that we're looking for a Full-Time Lead Teacher to join our incredible team.

So if you have the following, we'd love to hear from you!

 - An associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (or related field)

-  Previous experience in a teaching or leadership role within a childcare setting

-  Strong communication skills and a nurturing personality

-  The ability to create engaging lesson plans that support children's learning and development

-  Confidence in supporting and guiding your assistant teachers

-  Of course, you'll also need a full background check!

We offer our team a wide range of benefits and training, such as:

⭐ Professional Development Opportunities

⭐ Competitive Starting Salary

⭐ First Aid/CPR Training Courses

⭐ Health & Safety Training

⭐ Mandated Reporter Training

⭐ Leadership and Classroom Management Training

If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, apply today!

Substitute Teacher

Do you love jumping in, lending a helping hand, and keeping the fun (and learning) going when needed most? If so, we’d love to hear from you!At Special Treasures, we know that every great team needs amazing substitutes to step in and make a difference.

We're now looking for enthusiastic and reliable Substitute Teachers to join our fantastic team on a flexible basis.

If you have the following, you could be just what we’re looking for: 

-  A high school diploma or equivalent (early childhood education coursework is a bonus!) 

- A flexible, can-do attitude with a willingness to support various age groups 

- A warm, caring nature with strong communication skills 

- The ability to jump in and follow existing lesson plans to keep things running smoothly 

- Of course, you'll also need a full background check!

We offer our team:

⭐ Flexible Scheduling

⭐ Competitive Pay

⭐ Access to Professional Development Opportunities

⭐ First Aid/CPR Training

⭐ Health & Safety Training

If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a supportive and fun team, apply today!

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