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We’re StarABrilliance. A people-first afterschool program blending fitness, technology, arts, science, languages, and creative exploration through relatability, storytelling, and even some AI research. Our mission is to help every child (ages 3–8) shine through play, creativity, and discovery.
Are you passionate about K-pop dance and love working with children? We’re looking for a high-energy, creative, and caring K-pop Dance Teacher to join our team at our children’s playhouse and enrichment center in Manhattan.
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602 West 57th Street, Manhattan, 10019, New York
Preschool • 11-50 Employees
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We’re a vibrant preschool committed to fostering active and healthy lifestyles from a young age. Our fitness classes are designed to be fun, safe, and engaging, helping young children develop physical skills and a love for movement
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We are looking for an English and Math teacher who can teach grades K-8. Availability would be Monday through Friday 3:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Schedule is flexible. At least one year of prior teaching experience is required. We are looking for someone who lives in New Jersey, preferably near Fort Lee where our learning center is located. Please only apply if you are available to come into the office and teach in-person.
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Hiring for School Year 2025-26! At Success Academy, we don’t just hire teachers, we build them. You don’t need a background in education to launch your career with us. Whether you’re an athlete, engineer, artist, chess champion, or math whiz, we’ll equip you with the tools, training, and world-class coaching to thrive in the classroom and beyond. Why Success Academy? More than the highest-performing K-12 charter school network in NYC, Success Academy is a launchpad for careers of significance. Our teachers don’t just show up, they redefine what’s possible for their students and themselves. What We Look For: Resilience, drive, and a winning mindset: You’ll be challenged. You’ll be coached. You’ll grow. Every day is a chance to push through limits and raise the bar. A commitment to excellence: You execute a proven playbook. You plan ahead, stay organized, and sweat the details because excellence lives in the little things. You believe structure and consistency create space for kids to thrive, and you don’t cut corners. Total belief in every student: You’ll never settle for average – not in yourself, not in your students. Here, we 100% commit to getting 100% of our kids into 4-year colleges. Passion for content and curiosity to grow: You love learning, and it shows. Whether it's literature, math, science, or art, you bring genuine enthusiasm to your subject and a hunger to keep getting better. Feedback isn't just accepted – it’s fuel. Here’s What You’ll Get: A mission with meaning: You’ll play a critical role in shaping the futures of young people and helping them reach their full potential. Skills that set you apart: Build essential skills like public speaking, strategy, data analysis, leadership, and conflict resolution. World-class coaching and development: No education background? No problem. We’ll train you—hard—and elevate you even harder. Key Responsibilities: Lesson Planning and Instruction: Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning. Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars. Assessment and Evaluation: Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations. Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve. Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress. Classroom Management: Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment. Communication and Collaboration: Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues. Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for learning and commitment to student development Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations) Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Compensation Range $65,000 - $65,000 USD Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our Privacy Policy. Current Success Academies Employees: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at our Working Here page. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Youth Development Coach - Elementary Schools Reports to: Senior Program Manager Job Type: Nonexempt and Part Time Salary: $17/Hour SUMMARY The Youth Development Coach will lead engaging academic and enrichment activities that foster the growth, well-being, and success of high school students in the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21C) after school programs. This role is responsible for designing and delivering dynamic lesson plans aligned with the PowerPlay program model, integrating physical, social-emotional, and academic learning. The ideal candidate demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and a commitment to promoting a positive, mission-driven culture that reflects PowerPlay’s core values and vision for youth development ABOUT POWERPLAY PowerPlay is a nonprofit organization with a mission to advance the lives of girls through sports, helping them grow physically, emotionally, and academically stronger. We serve more than 1,300 young people ages 5–18 each year, 97% of whom are youth of color—primarily Black and Latinx girls. Each year, PowerPlay partners with an average of 30 public schools and community-based organizations across all five boroughs of New York City, bringing after-school and summer programs to underserved communities with a focus on physical fitness and education. We deliver three core programs: STARS Series, which serves elementary and middle school girls across all five boroughs; STARS CGI (Citywide Girls Initiative), where PowerPlay leads a coalition of 10 nonprofits supporting the healthy development of 6,000 girls citywide; and 21C. About 21C 21C empowers Bronx students in the underserved communities of Concourse and Morrisania with leadership, healthy living, and academic enrichment to foster resilience and college/career readiness. Serving 774 youth (in FY25) across five high-need schools, 21C offers sports, STEM, tutoring, SAT and Regents test prep, the arts, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), and entrepreneurship, in partnership with Platinum Edge Tutoring. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Administrative responsibilities: • Collect enrollment packets and pre/post surveys from school or site contacts within required deadlines., • Track weekly attendance and maintain accurate site rosters., • Submit online timecards on time in accordance with program requirements Coaching & Facilitation: • Develop and share lesson plans and activity outlines ahead of sessions with site staff and PowerPlay NYC Senior Program Manager in adherence with established due dates., • Maintain professional communication and appropriate boundaries with participants and colleagues (email, social media, and in-person)., • Follow mandated reporting procedures for any suspicion of child abuse or neglect, with guidance from the leadership team., • Keep PowerPlay staff informed of relevant site updates, including challenges impacting responsibilities., • Document and report site injuries using the required forms and notify the Senior Program Manager and Site Coordinators immediately., • Communicate promptly with PowerPlay NYC leadership regarding conflict resolution, crisis intervention, or student emotional concerns. Professional Development: • Participate in all required trainings and program meetings to enhance coaching skills and ensure high-quality program delivery. Elementary school coaches are expected to complete 15 hours of professional development within their first six months of employment. QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with school-age children or youth in a coaching, teaching, or mentoring capacity, • Complete a 6,000-series OCFS application packet as part of employment requirements., • Undergo fingerprinting through the DOE and DOH and submit proof of completion to the Senior Program Manager and Site Coordinator, • Submit a completed SCR (Statewide Central Register) Clearance form., • Provide documentation of a yearly physical exam, including a TB test., • Submit a copy of up-to-date immunization records (measles, mumps, rubella, etc.), • Demonstrated commitment to the mission, vision, and culture of PowerPlay NYC, with a strong sense of urgency in delivering high-quality programs., • Knowledgeable and skilled in a variety of enrichment activities, with proven experience teaching and coaching youth successfully., • Strong problem-solving abilities, including the capacity to anticipate challenges, analyze situations, and recommend effective solutions., • Proactive, resourceful, and solutions-oriented with a “can-do” attitude., • Collaborative team player with a positive mindset and the ability to build strong connections with students, staff, and community partners., • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to engage respectfully and effectively with diverse populations., • Commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of student information and adhering to childcare guidelines., • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail and consistency. EDUCATION • High School Diploma or Equivalent and/or working towards an Associate's/Bachelor’s degree in a related field COMPUTER SKILLS • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products, • Knowledge of utilizing Google Drive to receive and share documents PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • The usual and customary methods of performing this position’s functions require the following physical demands:, • Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling so has a moderate degree of physical stamina., • Frequent and prolonged standing, walking, bending and occasional lifting up to 50lbs.
Assistant Teacher Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Upper West Side, Manhattan Schedule: 2–3 times per week, afternoons (flexible) Responsibilities: Assist with children’s art, math classes support in class setup/cleanup, help with simple art activities, and communicate with children and parents in both Korean and English. Requirements: Fluent in Korean and English, responsible, punctual, and enjoys working with children. Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience. $16.50/hour
We are looking for a creative and patient chess coach to teach children under 10 through daily lessons. The focus is on making chess fun, engaging, and educational—helping kids develop problem-solving, focus, and strategy while enjoying the game. Responsibilities: Lead daily 45–60 minute lessons tailored for young beginners. Teach chess basics (rules, piece movement, openings) and gradually introduce strategies. Use puzzles, mini-games, and playful activities to keep sessions exciting. Encourage good sportsmanship, confidence, and curiosity. Adapt lessons to different learning paces and personalities. Provide parents with simple progress updates. Qualifications: Strong chess knowledge (tournament or club background preferred). Experience teaching or mentoring children under 10. Energetic, fun, and patient teaching style. Ability to make learning interactive and age-appropriate. Previous chess coaching, camp, or tutoring experience a plus. Schedule & Commitment: Daily sessions (Monday–Friday, or 5–6 days a week). Each session ~45–60 minutes. Flexible timing (after school or early evenings). How to Apply: Please send your teaching experience, availability for daily lessons, and your approach to making chess enjoyable for kids.
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic French speaking After school classroom teacher to lead an engaging enrichment program for young learners. Go beyond the traditional classroom by crafting immersive, fun, and culture activities that build students confidence and ignite a lifelong appreciation for the French language. *Can implement age appropriate activities and lessons for students. *Supervise and ensure the safety of the students at all times. *Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment. *Provide homework assistance and academic support. *Collaborate with other staff members to ensure cohesive and effective program. • Must be fingerprinted, • Must have first aid CPR certificate
Social Studies
We are seeking an individual who is responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, implementing educational activities, and fostering their social and emotional development. They play a crucial role in guiding children's learning and development.