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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

**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!

Dance Teachers and Dance Teacher Assistants needed for busy Brooklyn Dance Studios. Teach Salsa, Bachata, Latin, Tango, Hustle, Ballroom, Swing and more at Dance Fever Studios two Brooklyn dance studio locations. Spend your time doing what you love and make money doing it. Must be fully available week nights, Sundays and some Saturday nights. No experience needed for Dance Teacher Assistants. We will train you.

Position: After School Counselor/Teacher Employment Type: Part-time Salary: Based on experience Responsibilities: - Supervise and manage a group of 12-15 children during after school hours. - Plan and implement engaging activities and educational programs. - Provide homework assistance and support to students. - Ensure the safety and well-being of all children under your care. Qualifications: - Minimum of 2 years of experience working with children. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to manage and engage a group of children effectively. - Creative and enthusiastic about working with children.

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.

Full Job Description ABOUT NORTHSIDE CENTER Northside Center is known for our wonderful work culture and our expert teams of educators and clinicians. Most importantly, look forward to joining us in achieving our mission to provide children and families with the support they need to overcome adversity and thrive. Ensuring that our high-quality outcome-driven behavioral, mental health and education services propel struggling children forward, away from the ill effects of poverty and racism, toward a future limited only by the scope of their dreams. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support our educational team. As a Paraprofessional, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, or other professionals to provide assistance to students or clients with diverse needs. Your responsibilities may include providing one-on-one or small group instruction, assisting with classroom or therapy activities, implementing behavioral interventions, and providing support during transitions. You will maintain a safe and supportive environment, document student/client progress, and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders. PRINCIPLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs) as directed by the special education team. Provide academic support to the student, including assistance with assignments, comprehension of material, and reinforcement of learning concepts. Assist the student with daily activities such as classroom tasks, transitions, and social interactions. Support the student in developing and practicing appropriate social skills and behaviors in various settings. Monitor the student's progress and behavior, documenting observations and communicating with the supervising teacher and other team members. Collaborate with teachers and therapists to adapt and modify instructional materials and activities to meet the student's needs. Provide personal care and assistance to the student as needed, including toileting, feeding, and mobility support. Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment for the student, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. Attend meetings and training sessions as required to stay updated on best practices and procedures related to special education and student support. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising teacher or school administration. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree or relevant certification preferred. Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities in an educational or healthcare setting is desirable. Knowledge of instructional or therapeutic techniques and strategies to support student/client learning and development. Ability to follow instructions from professionals and work collaboratively as part of a team. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport with students/clients and build positive relationships. Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others achieve their goals. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students/clients and the team. Basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication purposes.

We are the NY division of a global FORTUNE 500 company, publicly traded on the NYSE. Since 1951 we have successfully assisted union workers with their benefit packages. They are requesting our services and we are responding to their requests. There is no cold calling, soliciting or prospecting. We work with "blue collar" workers such as teachers, constructions workers, nurses, home health aids, electricians, actors, MTA workers and many more. Since the Corona virus began, we have gone 100% remote and our company has grown over 38%! We are looking to grow again this year by continuing to hire, train and promote our new remote hires. To accomplish this, we seek applicants who want a career position with an option of being groomed into management. TO APPLY YOU MUST LIVE IN EITHER: NY or NJ. Ask yourself: Are you a “people person”? Can you work remotely (from home or elsewhere) while being part of a team? Are you organized and can you multitask? If you answered “Yes” to the above questions, please continue to read…. You must: Have a good work ethic Be coach-able and goal orientated Have integrity & ethics and pass a background check Possess excellent communication skills Want a "career" position, not just a "job", which offers promotions to management (optional) Bi-lingual not a requirement but a PLUS! (We do have Spanish speaking clients.) Be authorized to work in the United States We offer: • Initial and continuous training with an ongoing mentor • Benefits after 90 days including union membership • Stock options • Health benefits available • Promotions based on results not seniority for remote workers • Yearly incentive trip for 2 • Weekly productivity bonuses for remote workers All accepted applicants will be contacted back via email within 24-48 hours to schedule an initial virtual ZOOM interview as we need to fill these positions immediately.

ABOUT NORTHSIDE CENTER Northside Center is known for our wonderful work culture and our expert teams of educators and clinicians. Most importantly, look forward to joining us in achieving our mission to provide children and families with the support they need to overcome adversity and thrive. Ensuring that our high-quality outcome-driven behavioral, mental health and education services propel struggling children forward, away from the ill effects of poverty and racism, toward a future limited only by the scope of their dreams. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support our educational team. As a Paraprofessional, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, or other professionals to provide assistance to students or clients with diverse needs. Your responsibilities may include providing one-on-one or small group instruction, assisting with classroom or therapy activities, implementing behavioral interventions, and providing support during transitions. You will maintain a safe and supportive environment, document student/client progress, and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders. PRINCIPLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs) as directed by the special education team. Provide academic support to the student, including assistance with assignments, comprehension of material, and reinforcement of learning concepts. Assist the student with daily activities such as classroom tasks, transitions, and social interactions. Support the student in developing and practicing appropriate social skills and behaviors in various settings. Monitor the student's progress and behavior, documenting observations and communicating with the supervising teacher and other team members. Collaborate with teachers and therapists to adapt and modify instructional materials and activities to meet the student's needs. Provide personal care and assistance to the student as needed, including toileting, feeding, and mobility support. Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment for the student, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. Attend meetings and training sessions as required to stay updated on best practices and procedures related to special education and student support. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising teacher or school administration. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree or relevant certification preferred. Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities in an educational or healthcare setting is desirable. Knowledge of instructional or therapeutic techniques and strategies to support student/client learning and development. Ability to follow instructions from professionals and work collaboratively as part of a team. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport with students/clients and build positive relationships. Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others achieve their goals. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students/clients and the team. Basic computer skills for record-keeping and communication purposes.

Working with the lead teacher to monitor the class schedule. Assisting teachers with lesson preparation by getting materials ready and setting up equipment. Revising lesson material with students individually or in small groups. Ensuring the classroom environment is safe and clean. Overseeing students during non-classroom times including in-between classes, during lunch, and on-field excursions. Collaborating with lead teachers to recognize issues students are facing and recommend solutions. Documenting student progress and communicating with parents to keep them informed. Helping lead teachers to create lesson plans. Complying with state, school, and class rules and regulations. Attending all training classes, parent conferences, and faculty meetings.

Job Description: Little Bees Family Day Care LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teacher Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a daycare setting and a genuine love for working with young children. Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher in daily classroom activities Supervise and engage with children during playtime, meals, and learning activities Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Support the planning and implementation of age-appropriate educational programs Provide nurturing care and attention to the needs of each child Communicate effectively with parents and staff Qualifications: Prior experience in a daycare or early childhood education setting Strong interpersonal and communication skills Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with children Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Schedule: Full-time Compensation: Based on experience If you are passionate about early childhood education and looking to make a positive impact in a nurturing environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Little Bees Family Day Care LLC team.

Responsibilities: Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times. Plan and implement educational activities that are age-appropriate and engaging. Provide basic care including feeding, changing diapers, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. Organize and lead activities such as storytime, arts and crafts sessions, and both indoor and outdoor play. Implement early childhood education programs focusing on basic literacy and numeracy. Assist children in developing social skills, such as communication and problem-solving. Provide snacks, meals, and facilitate nap times. Communicate regularly with parents about their child’s progress and address any concerns. Collaborate with other staff members and manage a team of young leaders to ensure a cohesive and supportive environment.

We are the NY division of a global FORTUNE 500 company, publicly traded on the NYSE. Since 1951 we have successfully assisted union workers with their benefit packages. They are requesting our services and we are responding to their requests. There is no cold calling, soliciting or prospecting. We work with "blue collar" workers such as teachers, constructions workers, nurses, home health aids, electricians, actors, MTA workers and many more. Since the Corona virus began, we have gone 100% remote and our company has grown over 38%! We are looking to grow again this year by continuing to hire, train and promote our new remote hires. To accomplish this, we seek applicants who want a career position with an option of being groomed into management. TO APPLY YOU MUST LIVE IN EITHER: NY or NJ. Ask yourself: - Are you a “people person”? - Can you work remotely (from home or elsewhere) while being part of a team? - Are you organized and can you multitask? If you answered “Yes” to the above questions, please continue to read…. You must: - Have a good work ethic - Be coach-able and goal orientated - Have integrity & ethics and pass a background check - Possess excellent communication skills - Want a "career" position, not just a "job", which offers promotions to management (optional) - Bi-lingual not a requirement but a PLUS! (We do have Spanish speaking clients.) - Be authorized to work in the United States We offer: • Initial and continuous training with an ongoing mentor • Benefits after 90 days including union membership • Stock options • Health benefits available • Promotions based on results not seniority for remote workers • Yearly incentive trip for 2 • Weekly productivity bonuses for remote workers All accepted applicants will be contacted back within 24-48 hours to schedule an initial virtual ZOOM interview as we need to fill these positions immediately.

We are the NY division of a global FORTUNE 500 company, publicly traded on the NYSE. Since 1951 we have successfully assisted union workers with their benefit packages. They are requesting our services and we are responding to their requests. There is no cold calling, soliciting or prospecting. We work with "blue collar" workers such as teachers, constructions workers, nurses, home health aids, electricians, actors, MTA workers and many more. Since the Corona virus began, we have gone 100% remote and our company has grown over 38%! We are looking to grow again this year by continuing to hire, train and promote our new remote hires. To accomplish this, we seek applicants who want a career position with an option of being groomed into management. TO APPLY YOU MUST LIVE IN EITHER: NY or NJ. Ask yourself: Are you a “people person”? Can you work remotely (from home or elsewhere) while being part of a team? Are you organized and can you multitask? If you answered “Yes” to the above questions, please continue to read…. You must: Have a good work ethic Be coach-able and goal orientated Have integrity & ethics and pass a background check Possess excellent communication skills Want a "career" position, not just a "job", which offers promotions to management (optional) Bi-lingual not a requirement but a PLUS! (We do have Spanish speaking clients.) Be authorized to work in the United States We offer: • Initial and continuous training with an ongoing mentor • Benefits after 90 days including union membership • Stock options • Health benefits available • Promotions based on results not seniority for remote workers • Yearly incentive trip for 2 • Weekly productivity bonuses for remote workers All accepted applicants will be contacted back via email within 24-48 hours to schedule an initial virtual ZOOM interview as we need to fill these positions immediately.

We are the NY division of a global FORTUNE 500 company, publicly traded on the NYSE. Since 1951 we have successfully assisted union workers with their benefit packages. They are requesting our services and we are responding to their requests. There is no cold calling, soliciting or prospecting. We work with "blue collar" workers such as teachers, constructions workers, nurses, home health aids, electricians, actors, MTA workers and many more. Since the Corona virus began, we have gone 100% remote and our company has grown over 38%! We are looking to grow again this year by continuing to hire, train and promote our new remote hires. To accomplish this, we seek applicants who want a career position with an option of being groomed into management. TO APPLY YOU MUST LIVE IN EITHER: NY or NJ. Ask yourself: Are you a “people person”? Can you work remotely (from home or elsewhere) while being part of a team? Are you organized and can you multitask? If you answered “Yes” to the above questions, please continue to read…. You must: Have a good work ethic Be coach-able and goal orientated Have integrity & ethics and pass a background check Possess excellent communication skills Want a "career" position, not just a "job", which offers promotions to management (optional) Bi-lingual not a requirement but a PLUS! (We do have Spanish speaking clients.) Be authorized to work in the United States We offer: • Initial and continuous training with an ongoing mentor • Benefits after 90 days including union membership • Stock options • Health benefits available • Promotions based on results not seniority for remote workers • Yearly incentive trip for 2 • Weekly productivity bonuses for remote workers All accepted applicants will be contacted back via email within 24-48 hours to schedule an initial virtual ZOOM interview as we need to fill these positions immediately.