Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (UPK)

Job overview

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (UPK) is an onsite, part-time role at Beekman Elementary School in Poughquag, NY, paying $32–$34 per hour. Healthy Kids Programs provides early learning and childcare programs for families. The teacher provides four-year-olds with a developmentally appropriate learning experience that builds a foundation for kindergarten. The role supports children’s literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development through classroom instruction and collaboration with families and colleagues.

What you'll do

• Plan and implement a Pre-K program aligned with UPK school district requirements
• design culturally responsive lessons
• assess and track student progress
• use positive guidance strategies
• communicate with families and staff
• collaborate with teacher assistants and team members
• design classroom environments following ECERS
• develop literacy and math activities using the Creative Curriculum
• and participate in professional development and program evaluation. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–2:15 p.m., following the Arlington Central School District 2025–2026 calendar.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pre-kindergarten teacher

upk

healthy kids programs

poughquag ny

part-time

monday–friday

8:30 am–2:15 pm

$32–$34/hour

early learning

creative curriculum

ecers

employer-paid childcare

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employer-paid childcare for eligible enrolled children, telehealth, vision and dental coverage, AFLAC supplemental plans, 401(k) for eligible employees, paid sick time, on-demand pay, and career development.

Why this role

Employer-paid childcare is available for eligible school-age children enrolled in the program during the employee’s work hours.

About the employer

HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.