2024 Center Avenue, 07024, Fort Lee
School • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since October, 2024
The Renaissance Child is your neighborhood’s superpower STEAM Center, committed to helping parents uncover their kids’ passion for STEAM.
Center at West Park (165th 86th St.) is a cultural hub for films, arts and culture, rental spaces, and even pickleball! We have a beautiful pickelball court we rent out on the third floor of our building and are currently seeking experience pickleball instructors to teach our guests upon request. This is a freelance position -- we will make sure to give you a couple day's notice each time guests book an instructor to see if you are available!
Soccer Champions Academy is looking for talented, highly energetic and responsible soccer coaches to help run an afterschool program this Fall through June 2025 in the NY area of Harlem. Coaches must have experience playing and teaching the game to young boys 4th and 5th grade ages (8-10 years old). They should also be comfortable managing highly energetic youth. Assistants only need to have playing experience, be highly positive, energetic, and highly engaging in order to help the head coach during each soccer session. If you love playing this game and would like an opportunity to share your soccer skills with young students who may be completely new to soccer, we encourage you to apply. There are also additional opportunities to coach this coming Fall in several schools in the Bronx. Coaching license is not necessary but a big plus for Head coaches. Positions are available immediately for Mondays and Wednesdays 4:30pm-5:30pm. Candidates must factor in their commute so that they can be on site no less than 20 minutes prior to the start of class. Do not apply if your commute is a challenge to get to class on time. If you feel you are a good fit for either position, please send a cover letter and resume to Program Director
Seeking candidates who: - enjoy working with children ages 3 to 5 - are good team players - possess excellent problem-solving skills - possess excellent oral and written communication skill - possess a willingness to learn Benefits: - Full-time working hours (Mon-Fri 8 am to 3 pm - Paid federal holidays - Paid vacation (20-23 days per year in August) - Paid winter and spring break - Bereavement leave - 4 days - Jury duty - 100% - Military leave - 100% - Unemployment compensation - 100% - Medical Coverage - Tuition Assistance - Salary $34,000 - $68,000 (based on credentials and certification) - are dependable, reliable and responsible Qualifications: - Minimum study plan teacher with current enrollment in an accreditated college working towards a bachelor's in early childhood education or early childhood special education and preparing to sit for NYS certification exams -or- - B.S. in early childhood education education/special education w/ NYS initial or provisional certification - M.S. in early childhood education w/ permanent or professional certification
About Us Harlem Grown’s mission is to inspire youth to live healthy and ambitious lives through mentorship and hands-on education in urban farming, sustainability, and nutrition. Harlem Grown operates 13 urban agricultural sites featuring 5 soil-based urban farms, 4 school gardens, 3 hydroponic greenhouses, and a mushroom chamber. All of our sites are located between 122 and 152 Streets in Central Harlem, Manhattan. Since 2021, our programming has served over 10,000 youth in Harlem, we've produced and distributed over 100,000 servings of food, and diverted over 50,000 pounds of food scraps into local compost operations. Our Programs Harlem Grown provides youth and community development programs focused on urban farming, wellness, and sustainability through the lens of racial justice, food justice, social justice, and equity. Our youth focused programs include intensive school partnerships, educational farm tours, a summer camp, a Saturday enrichment program, monthly community events, an afterschool program, and our Mobile Teaching Kitchen. Our community development programs open to all ages include wellness workshops, special events, food scrap collection for composting, and fresh produce distribution to participants, volunteers, and neighborhood residents. Job Overview Harlem Grown is seeking an outgoing and enthusiastic person to assist with the teaching of our educational programs for children ages birth to 18 and their families. The Educator plays a key role in implementing lesson plans in a variety of our community-based programming, including in-schools, after school, community events, and with our Mobile Teaching Kitchen. This person will connect with our community and partners to promote all our educational programming and will participate in the delivery and demonstration of programs alongside Harlem Grown staff. Responsibilities Prepare Youth for Success - Teach and/or co-teach engaging, age-appropriate programs for children and their families in our partner schools, on our farms, and at community-based organizations - Collaborate with the Education Program Manager and other Educators to plan and execute Saturday programming - Teach and/or co-teach Saturday programming for at our 134th and 127th Street Farms - Teach and/or co-teach in-school programming - Co-create affordable, accessible, and culturally responsive recipes to demo on our farms, on our mobile teaching kitchen, and at our partner schools/organizations - Develop project-based lessons/activities for students to engage in during programming - Lead educational farm tours for partner schools, non-partner schools, and community-based organizations Program Implementation - Collaborate with Harlem Grown program staff to deliver mobile teaching kitchen programs, including prep work before the programs, and clean up after the programs - Assist the mobile teaching kitchen staff to maintain the teaching kitchen’s physical upkeep - Drive truck from time to time to and from events at all our program sites - Promote the mobile teaching kitchen as an essential part of Harlem Grown’s programs, seeking out opportunities to bring it around the Harlem and New York City community, and working and liaising with our school/community partners to incorporate it into their events and programming - Represent Harlem Grown at community-based events - Serve as a role model for youth and reinforce Harlem Grown’s values of honesty, respect, and responsibility - Work as a team member to support Harlem Grown initiatives and programs - Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: HS Diploma 1-2 year’s experience working with children 1-2 years' experience working in an after school setting Strong organizational, planning, and leadership skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Schedule: M-F 10am-6pm September-June; M-F 8am-4pm July-August; some night and weekend availability required. Compensation Range $25 - $25 USD At Harlem Grown, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We are an equal opportunity employer, and are committed to creating a culture of inclusivity, where each individual feels as if their identity, experience, and values are represented and supported. We are dedicated to creating a space where children, especially those of color, are given the opportunity and skills to lead healthy and ambitious lives. We strongly believe in building a team that reflects and appreciates the underrepresented population of students, families, and people that we serve. Become a member of our family.
We are looking for a dynamic after-school instructor to join our after-school program. In this role, you'll be in charge of overseeing and planning daily activities, preparing learning materials, and helping students with homework. You'll also create progress reports to inform parents about their child's studies and personal development.
**Job Title:** Pre-K Substitute Teacher Location: Academy of Hellenic Paideia, Astoria, NY Type: Full-Time Temporary (Maternity Leave Coverage) About Us: At Academy of Hellenic Paideia, we’re more than just a school—we’re a nurturing community where every child is valued and cherished. Our small, close-knit environment allows us to provide personalized attention and create a loving atmosphere where young learners thrive. We are dedicated to fostering a positive, engaging, and supportive space for our children and staff alike. Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Pre-K Substitute Teacher to join our team while one of our cherished teachers is on maternity leave. This role will involve covering a Pre-K classroom, with potential to extend into a substitute position for our 3K and Pre-K classrooms for the remainder of the academic year. If you are passionate about teaching little friends, have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (or related field) and are eager to make a difference in young lives, we would love to meet you! Key Responsibilities: Classroom Management: Create a welcoming, safe, and engaging learning environment for children. Lesson Implementation: Follow lesson plans and adapt activities to meet the needs and interests of the children. Encouraging Development: Foster social, emotional, and cognitive growth through age-appropriate activities and interactions. Collaboration: Work closely with other teachers and staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive classroom experience. Communication: Maintain open and positive communication with parents and guardians regarding the children’s progress and needs. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred. Experience: Previous experience in a preschool or early childhood setting is highly desirable. Skills: Strong communication skills, patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with young children. What We Offer: Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values and supports each other in creating an exceptional learning experience for our students. Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and learning. Impactful Work: Play a key role in shaping the early educational experiences of our young learners. Warm Atmosphere: A caring and inclusive workplace where your contributions are appreciated and valued. How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are a great fit for this role. Join us at Academy of Hellenic Paideia and help us make a positive impact on the lives of our youngest students!
About Us Brilla Public Charter Schools is a network of K-8th grade schools that currently serves 1,800 students from Mott Haven, University Heights, and other neighborhoods in the Bronx. The network is growing from its current four elementary and two middle schools to five elementary and five middle schools educating some 4,000 students in the Bronx and Paterson, NJ. The Charter Management Organization (CMO) for Brilla Schools Network is Seton Education Partners, an organization inspired by the Catholic educational tradition, that also manages the Seton Teaching Fellows missionary program and El Camino, an optional after-school Catholic faith formation program. At the heart of the Seton educational mission is our dedication to help students become young men and women of good character and spirit who are prepared for excellence in high school, college, and beyond. Brilla combines a Classical approach to education – an emphasis on a content-rich curriculum, inquiry-driven instruction, and virtue formation that fosters an appreciation of Truth, Beauty, and Goodness – with individualized instructional support. We approach the formation of our students holistically and maintain high academic expectations. Ours is a joyful community that honors the dignity of each student, our staff members, and the families we serve. Position Overview Brilla Public Charter Schools is seeking a reliable and dedicated part-time Flex Teacher to join our team. This position will support our schools by filling in for teachers when they are absent, ensuring continuity in education delivery. The Flex Teacher will work up to 32 hours per week, Monday through Thursday, providing full-day coverage as needed across various grade levels. Core Competencies & Responsibilities - Provide instruction and supervision to students in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. - Follow lesson plans and ensure that educational goals are met during the teacher's absence. - Maintain a positive and productive learning environment conducive to student growth and development. - Implement classroom management strategies to address behavior and maintain order. - Collaborate with school staff to support the academic and social-emotional needs of students. - Maintain open communication with classroom teachers and school administration regarding student progress and any concerns that arise. - Flexibility to adapt to different teaching styles and curriculum materials as needed. - Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall functioning of the school. Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or degree preferred. - Experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred. - Must be eligible to work with students in a school setting. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to follow directions and work effectively in a team environment. - Demonstrated reliability and punctuality.Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions. Qualifying Tasks - Execute lesson plans provided by classroom teachers. - Supervise students during lunch, recess, and other non-instructional periods. Benefits Brilla provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. The base pay range for this position is $23.00-28.00/hour. Pay may vary within the stated range, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This part-time position does not qualify for employer benefits.