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  • Happy Space Playground
    Program Instructor
    Program Instructor
    19 hours ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Woodside, Queens

    Happy Space Playground is a family-friendly environment dedicated to providing a safe, educational, and fun atmosphere for children between the ages of 1 and 6 years old. Job Overview We are seeking an energetic educator passionate about building relationships and educating young children. Classes run from 3:00 PM to 5:40 PM and last 40 minutes each. You will lead and develop program classes, which vary based on season and demand. Classes may include Chess, Math Mania, Yoga, Dance, Little Scientist, Arts and Sensory, and more. Responsibilities include: • Working with children ages 1-6., • Providing quality customer service to children and parents., • Ensuring that all children follow rules and respect each other., • Creating daily and weekly lesson plans., • Being comfortable teaching a variety of classes., • Maintaining reliability and dependability., • Responding promptly to accidents or injuries and providing first aid as needed, while reporting incidents to management., • Assessing classes and communicating program needs with the general manager. Qualifications • Preferred degree in early childhood education., • 1-2 years of experience working with children and teaching classes., • 1-2 years of customer service experience.

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  • Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center - Long Island City Campus
    After-School Teacher
    After-School Teacher
    3 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Rego Park, Queens

    Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center is a Reggio-inspired Nursery & Preschool in New York City. We believe that early learning experiences profoundly impact a child's social, emotional, and intellectual development. Our student-led immersive language model is rooted in exploration, experimentation, and play. Introducing students to open-ended experiences early, we help create a foundation for complex problem solving for the rest of their lives. Our students are encouraged to explore learning through art, music, play, and nature. Our approach encourages young learners to deepen their knowledge of the most curious subjects. We are looking for after-school teachers who believe in Reggio-Emilia's philosophy. A teacher who can implement a student-centered and differentiated instruction classroom; work collaboratively, has excellent communication skills and is willing to work closely with families. Duties • Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment for children., • Required to supervise all children and always maintain their safety., • Provide comfort to distressed children through compassion and tact. Oversee children make sure that they are safe during outdoor activities., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work and communicate with children, families, and colleagues., • Must love children. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Center or related Fields or Study Play, • Experience in working at a Preschool, Nursery, or Early Childhood Center., • Physical Requirements – Frequent sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, observing, changing diapers, cleaning up after meals, stooping, kneeling, crouching, & crawling., • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Benefits:, • Competitive salary, • Career path opportunities We encourage all qualified candidates who are passionate about education to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: 401(k) Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Work Location: In person

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  • Enoteca
    Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    19 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Sous Chef is a key member of the kitchen leadership team, assisting the Executive Chef in all aspects of daily kitchen operations. This includes supervising staff, ensuring food quality and consistency, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and contributing to menu development. The ideal candidate has strong culinary skills, leadership experience, and a passion for excellence. Responsibilities • Support the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations, including prep, cooking, and plating., • Supervise line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers to ensure efficient and consistent service., • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and portion control., • Assist in creating new dishes, specials, and seasonal menu items., • Manage inventory, control food costs, and assist in ordering supplies., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations (OSHA, DOH)., • Train and mentor kitchen staff to promote skill development and teamwork., • Step in to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef., • Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth service during busy hours., • Minimum 3–5 years of culinary experience, including supervisory roles., • Degree or certification in Culinary Arts preferred (not required)., • Excellent knowledge of cooking techniques and food safety standards., • Strong organizational and time-management skills., • Leadership ability and effective communication with diverse teams., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail., • Competitive hourly or salaried pay (based on experience)., • Opportunities for growth and promotion within the company., • Staff meals and dining discounts.

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  • Sage Test Prep Flushing
    Afterschool Teacher Assistant
    Afterschool Teacher Assistant
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Sage Test Prep has been serving students for over 15 years, with locations in Flushing, Jericho, and Little Neck. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including afterschool programs, school subject tutoring, and test preparation for exams such as the SHSAT, SAT, and APs. Our mission is to support students academically and guide them toward admission into their desired high schools and colleges. Address: 32-02 Union St, Flushing, NY 11354 We are seeking a dedicated, energetic, and creative Afterschool Teacher to join our team at our tutoring/afterschool program in Flushing. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with children in grades 2–8 and able to balance academic support with engaging enrichment activities. Let us know if you also want to tutor students outside of our afterschool program. Key Responsibilities • Supervise students to ensure a safe, supportive, and fun environment., • Provide academic support in homework help (Math, English, and other core subjects)., • Plan and lead engaging enrichment activities, including STEM projects, art, games, and current events discussions., • Develop and adapt a curriculum that fosters intellectual, social, and physical growth., • Monitor and track student progress; prepare progress reports for parents., • Support positive student behavior through clear expectations and guidance., • Handle administrative tasks such as attendance, record-keeping, and parent communication. Qualifications & Requirements • Bachelor’s degree (ideally in Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related field)., • Minimum 2 years of experience as an afterschool teacher, teaching assistant, or in a similar role (preferred)., • Bilingual in English and Mandarin., • Strong knowledge of child development, learning patterns, and behavior management., • Ability to foster a fun, safe, and respectful classroom environment., • Friendly, patient, and approachable demeanor with excellent communication skills., • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and classroom management skills., • Creativity in lesson planning and activity development. We are also looking for tutors. If you are interested, please share what you can tutor in (subjects and level, plus tests like SHSAT, SAT, competitions, etc.) in your application.

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  • Success Academy Charter Schools
    Teacher
    Teacher
    2 months ago
    $65000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    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

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  • Beacon 189
    After School Counselor
    After School Counselor
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    About Us Beacon 189 is a community program in Flushing, NY. We are professional, courteous, and social. Our work environment includes: • Working with kids, • Growth opportunities in our organization, • Professional Development Trainings, • Networking opportunities, • Many certifications A day in the life of an Afterschool Senior Counselor The Afterschool Senior Counselor plays a critical role in the successful operation of the Afterschool program. The Afterschool Senior Counselor is responsible for providing a safe and positive environment for school age children and provide opportunities for learning, interaction and academic/personal growth. Afterschool Counselors plan and implement meaningful activities, lesson plans and special events that are structured, age-appropriate, fun, exciting, challenging, and values based in the areas of arts, STEM, character development, literacy, creative expression, community service, physical fitness and/or nutrition. The incumbent will also promote an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces the diversity of all staff and participants, and promotes a positive spirit. Responsibilities: • Ensure the health, safety and well-being of participants in the program by providing appropriate supervision at all times., • Plan and implement meaningful activities, lesson plans, and special events that are age-appropriate, exciting, challenging, and values based in the areas of arts, STEM, character development, creative expression, community service, physical fitness, and/or nutrition., • Prepare the learning environment, lessons, and necessary supplies for program activities., • Support the coordinate and presentation of a culminating performance at the end of the program cycle, if applicable., • Provide support to Activity Specialists with activity implementation., • Assist children with homework and academic enhancement activities., • Work cooperatively with program and school staff., • Promote an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces the diversity of all participants., • Create and maintain a strength-based, youth-focused atmosphere that is consistent and sensitive to the needs of participants with learning, emotional, or behavioral differences., • Serve as a positive role model for participants., • Maintain accurate program documentation (attendance, sign in/out forms, behavior reports, incident reports, and accident reports, as appropriate)., • Understand and communicate the YMCA’s core values and the goals of the Y After School program to participants and care givers., • Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication about their child’s strengths and areas of growth., • Actively participate in training sessions, designated meetings, and special events., • Adhere to all Department of Health, YMCA of Greater, • New York, and funder standards, expectations, and regulations., • Other activities and duties as needed that address the ongoing health and well-being of our staff and members., • Maintain sanitary habits in accordance with CDC guidelines. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent required; college credits preferred., • Minimum of two years of experience working with youth under the age of 13 in a group setting. Key Dates The afterschool season begins on September 8, 2025 and ends in June 18, 2026. Afterschool programs operate from 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Monday - Friday and during public school breaks. We offer an exciting and innovative work environment with a culture committed to serving all members of our community. Benefits The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members including retirement benefits, medical, paid-time off, free YMCA membership and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual’s employment status (ie. full-time or part-time), tenure and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $17.17 per hour Expected hours: 19 per week Benefits: • Employee discount Schedule: • 4 hour shift, • Afternoon shift, • After school, • Holidays, • Monday to Friday, • Weekends as needed Application Question(s): In order to apply, you would need a High School Diploma, do you have your High School Diploma, or a higher degree? Please provide 2-3 dates and times for an online Zoom interview. Are you available to work ALL Monday - Friday: 2pm - 6pm? Experience: • Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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