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  • Brooklyn Workforce1 Career Center
    Assistant Teacher
    Assistant Teacher
    9 hours ago
    $16.5–$17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    The Assistant Teacher is responsible for supporting BSECDC's mission through the provision of high-quality early education and child development services. In collaboration with the Group Teacher, the Assistant Teacher will execute developmentally appropriate activities, cultivate a supportive classroom environment, and assess children's developmental progress. This role also entails the maintenance of records, communication with families, and collaboration with staff to ensure the well-being of all children. The Assistant Teacher is required to comply with all relevant regulations and BSECDC policies, as well as remain informed on current best practices in early childhood education. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: ● Facilitate the execution of a structured learning environment and curriculum that foster developmental opportunities. ● Support the upkeep of classroom space and resources, and aid in the preparation for daily activities. ● Employ effective pedagogical techniques and positive behavior management strategies. ● Collaborate and engage in constructive communication with classroom personnel and families. ● Adhere to the established daily agenda and promote healthy practices. ● Aid the Lead Teacher with data collection and attendance tracking. ● Ensure consistent supervision, maintain appropriate group sizes and staff-to-child ratios, and uphold a secure and hygienic setting. ● Maintain regular attendance and actively participate in professional development activities. ● Support the completion of requisite data, documentation, and administrative tasks. ● Comply with all applicable organizational policies, procedures, legal mandates, and regulatory standards. ● Execute additional responsibilities as delegated. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: ● Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or equivalent. ● New York State (NYS) Certified Teacher Assistant Certification or equivalent. ● Associate Degree in Education with active pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in early childhood Education: bachelor’s degree preferred. ● Fosters a supportive and nurturing educational milieu. ● Superior interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication proficiencies. ● Adept in utilizing Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel. EXPERIENCE: ● A minimum of two years of experience working with preschool-aged children in a classroom or daycare setting. Experience should include planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, supervising children, and maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment. ● Familiarity with child development theories and practices, as well as experience working with children from diverse backgrounds and abilities is highly valued. ● Additional experience working with preschoolers in a teaching assistant or volunteer role may also be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. ● Employees must be able to walk, sit, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. ● Employees must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to forty pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds. ● Employees must be able to use their hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. ● Employees must have close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

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  • Carnegie Hill New York (CHI New York)
    Office Manager
    Office Manager
    8 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Administrative Assistant/Office manager – Carnegie Hill New York (CHNY) New York, NY Full-Time | In-Person | Monday–Friday | Trauma-Informed, Harm Reduction-Based Care 🏥 About Us Carnegie Hill New York (CHNY) is a respected outpatient treatment provider located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. We deliver trauma-informed, harm reduction-based care for individuals living with substance use disorders through our: OTP (Opioid Treatment Program) CDOP (Chemical Dependency Outpatient Program) We support recovery from opioids, alcohol, cannabis, stimulants, and other substances. CHNY emphasizes dignity, compassion, and evidence-based care. We are currently seeking a full-time Office Manager to oversee clinic operations and lead administrative support for either the OTP or CDOP program. 📝 Job Responsibilities Oversee front office and administrative operations for either OTP or CDOP Provide reception and clerical needs, ensuring efficient scheduling and patient flow Manage patient check-in, intake, billing coordination, and insurance verification Ensure accuracy of EHR entries and documentation in accordance with CHI policy Maintain supply ordering and inventory control Serve as a key liaison between administrative, clinical, and executive teams Ensure a calm, organized, and welcoming environment for patients and staff Attend required program education/training topics Demeanor supports the principles of trauma-informed and harm reduction-based care ✅ Qualifications Bilingual (English/Spanish) – Preferred Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred. Method One / Computalogic is our EMR. (training materials will be provided) Experience in administrative coordination or office management (healthcare setting preferred) Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred Dependable, detail-oriented, and team-oriented Understanding of trauma-informed and harm reduction frameworks a plus ⏰ Schedule Full-time, in-person role Monday–Friday From 8AM-2PM 📍 Location: 116 East 92nd Street, Manhattan, NY (Upper East Side) Easily accessible via the 4, 5, 6, and Q subway lines 💲 Compensation Competitive hourly wage (based on experience) No health insurance or PTO benefits offered Training provided during onboarding, including Method One / Computalogic Inclusive, mission-driven team environment 📬 How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter via Indeed. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. 🤝 Join Our Team Carnegie Hill New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences.

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  • A Whole New World Academy of Hoboken
    Office Manager
    Office Manager
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    Hoboken

    At A Whole New World Academy of Hoboken, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment where children can thrive socially, emotionally, and academically. Our team is passionate about early childhood education, and we are seeking an organized, dependable, and proactive Office Manager to support the daily operations of our center. Position Summary: The Office Manager is a key member of our administrative team, responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient day-to-day operations of the school’s front office. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a warm, professional demeanor to interact with families, staff, and vendors. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and have experience in early childhood or educational settings. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the first point of contact for families, staff, and visitors—answering phones, emails, and inquiries in a courteous and professional manner Manage student records, attendance, enrollment documents, and staff files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state regulations Coordinate school communications including newsletters, reminders, emergency alerts, and parent notifications Support daily operations including staff scheduling, classroom coverage coordination, and supply ordering Assist with billing, tuition collection, and liaising with the school’s accounting/payroll personnel Maintain organized filing systems (paper and digital) for licensing, HR, and parent communications Ensure school compliance with local and state childcare licensing regulations and assist with inspections/audits Manage calendars and appointments for school leadership and help coordinate events, tours, and meetings Provide general administrative support to the Director and other school leadership Uphold the school’s mission, values, and policies in all communications and interactions Qualifications: Minimum 2–3 years of office administration or office management experience; experience in a childcare or educational setting preferred High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Education, or related field preferred Strong computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, email platforms, student management systems) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities Warm, friendly, and professional demeanor Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately Knowledge of New Jersey childcare licensing requirements (preferred but not required)

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  • Boyd Consulting Inc.
    Project Manager
    Project Manager
    17 days ago
    $35000–$42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Sign offs and Violations Project Manager (DOB Expediter) Job Responsibilities: • Review, and organize documentation to obtain sign offs – Letter of Completions for BIS Alteration Type 2 and Type 3 applications and DOB NOW Build Alteration Applications with NYC Department of Buildings., • Track, coordinate and manage multiple active sign off projects and review for approvals and disapprovals for sign offs and Plan Exam appointments., • Close out open items, file reinstatement, PAA - Post Approval Amendments and all steps involved to obtain Letter of Completions., • Schedule and prepare for Plan Examiner Appointments with DOB, • Review DOB filings to complete all the necessary forms to obtain sign off – Letter of Completion, withdrawals, PAA – Post Approval Amendments, waivers and reinstatements., • Complete Certificate of Corrections forms accurately, prepare and attend ECB Hearings and dismiss violations issued by DOB, FDNY, HPD and other city agencies., • Track, coordinate and manage multiple ECB Hearings and active dismissal of violations projects with various city agencies., • Conduct DOB Research and coordinate with field project manager to obtain approved drawings from DOB and other city agencies, • Provide clients with weekly reports and status updates of each filing through Excel spreadsheet., • Create, communicate and execute filing/approval strategies with clients and co-workers., • Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with design professionals and Department of Buildings personnel Experience Requirements • Preferably CLASS 2 – Code & Zoning Representative License; minimum CLASS 1 – Filing Representative., • At least 2 years of sign offs experience for Alt 2 and Alt 3 applications as Project Manager, • At least 2 years of experience for attending ECB Hearings and dismissal of violations, • Knowledge of reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings., • Knowledge of BIS, DOB NOW Build, and other DOB systems and enforce and use Department of Buildings filing system and procedures., • Strong technical, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, • Associate or bachelor’s degree (Preferred), • Two to four years of expediting experience, • Ability to prioritize and utilize time management., • Exceptional customer service disposition, • Excellent computer skills, including a high degree of proficiency in Excel and Outlook Job Type: Full-time

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  • Sterling Place Daycare
    Part-time Daycare Teacher Assistant
    Part-time Daycare Teacher Assistant
    1 month ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    About us Sterling Place Daycare- In home daycare. Servicing Families for over 15 years Ideal candidate must have: • High School Diploma or Equivalent, • Associate degree in early childhood or CDA a plus, • 21 years old, • 2 years or more experience working with infants and toddlers, • Recent Physical within the last 6 months, • Background Check, Fingerprints, 3 reliable References (No Family Members), • Health and Safety training and CPR and First Aid a plus, • Spanish Speaker a plus but not required, • Must live in the Brooklyn, NY area, • Attentiveness to the needs and safety of children, • Multitasker, • Patient, • Assist in diapering and toileting, • Flexible, • Available to work Part-Time Job Types: Contract Pay: From $17.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid major holidays, • Professional development assistance Schedule: Monday to Friday Per diem Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Infant and toddler care: 2 years (Required) Childcare: 2 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Supermoon community art space
    Group Teacher
    Group Teacher
    2 months ago
    $22–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Ridgewood, Queens

    Employment Opportunity! Supermoon Art Space is a Community Art Center and Early Childhood Program in Ridgewood, Queens. We offer loving care for our 2-3 year-olds in our Group Day Car program, we also provide creative workshops for 4-5-year-olds in our Satellite Space, and multidisciplinary art classes for school-aged children in neighboring public schools. For all programs, we assure that our team of teaching artists and educators feel nurtured, valued, and respected as integral members of our school community. This fall we are again offering after-school in our public schools in Ridgewood, to supplement existing 3K, PreK, and SACC programs. We seek creative and passionate educators to work part-time as group teachers in these programs. We ask that all applicants have: an Associate’s degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field; or a Child Development Associate Credential or other to the preschool developmental period; and one year of experience related to caring for children or. 9 college credits in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field, with a plan of study leading to a Child Development Associate Credential, other or a recognized credential specific to the preschool developmental period, or an Associate’s degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field; and two years of experience related to caring for children. Hours for this position are Monday-Friday, 2 pm-6 pm, at a rate of $22/hr Group Teacher positions are also available.

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