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Welcome to Ready Set Grow! Child Care Center. We are happy that you are interested in working with us. Being part of the team will be a rewarding experience. Ready Set Grow! Child Care Center is committed to creating a work environment that treats employees politely and with respect and dignity. In return, it is expected that employees exercise the same towards the children, parents, other employees and administrators. WE’RE HIRING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: you will be responsible for creating and implementing engaging and developmentally appropriate activities for children aged [Age Range, e.g., 1-3 years]. You will work collaboratively with fellow teachers to provide a warm and supportive learning environment, fostering children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Responsibilities: Develop and implement engaging daily lesson plans that align with our curriculum and promote children’s learning. Create a safe, stimulating, and organized classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery. Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Observe and assess children’s progress, documenting their development and communicating with parents. Implement positive behavior management techniques to create a harmonious classroom atmosphere. Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and well-being. Maintain accurate records of attendance, observations, and assessments. Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and parent-teacher conferences. Maintain a clean and organized classroom. Follow all licensing and safety regulations. Qualifications: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred). 2 years of experience working with preschool-aged children. Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with young children. Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Background check clearance. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and education. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children. Federal Holidays paid One week vacation paid TEACHERS Teachers are a part of the program planning and implementation in cooperation with the Head Teacher. They will have had some experience working with young children. Teachers are encouraged to have at least a two-year degree in Early Childhood Education or CDA credentials. JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS Child Care Workers at Ready Set Grow! Child Care Center are responsible for the well-being of the children under their care. They must monitor the children all day to ensure that they play and interact with one another in a safe and appropriate manner. Some of their typical duties include: Ensuring the children have good hygiene and changing diapers as necessary Cleaning interactive areas throughout the day Preparing meals and snacks for the kids Organizing activities and developing curriculum for older children Developing a schedule for the children to maintain throughout the day Keeping records of each child’s progress, interests and any problems that may occur Maintaining contact with the children’s parents and contacting them in the case of an emergency Constructively participate in team meetings and supervision Maintain confidential student information All staff are expected to be knowledgeable with the Minimum Standards for Childcare within New York State. Failure to adhere to these policies may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Staff at our childcare center must be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent Each staff member must be certified in First Aide/CPR and Infant CPR. All staff members must have all state documents filled out and completed in their files. Before they are hired: Each staff member must be cleared through the State of New York Background Check annually. Each staff member must obtain 15 clock training hours within the first 6 months and 30 hours of training every 2 years following the OCFS topics. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Documenting that the person has met the educational qualifications for the position if the person has worked as a teacher, director or administrator. For assistant teachers and a teachers, center director or administrator who has worked for the center for more than will have a file with all documented trainings and qualifications. This file will be reviewed yearly and should be updated with current trainings or qualifications. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS All staff are expected to be knowledgeable with the Minimum Standards for Childcare within New York State. Failure to adhere to these policies may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination. The form OCFS-6019 will be used to track employee training. Staff at our childcare center must be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent. All staff members must have all state documents filled out and completed in their files. Each staff member must complete 15 hours of training during the first six months of registration and at least 30 hours of training every 2 years Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete State-approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service 15 hours of training during the first six months of registration and at least 30 hours of training every 2 years. All staff members must complete the following training: 1) CPR/First Aid 2) Shaken Baby Syndrome 3) Mandated Reporter The staff members will be trained on their own time. All staff will also be responsible for knowing the locations of all fire exits and the emergency evacuation plans. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK Completed prior to the employee’s first day of employment and annually thereafter, that does not reveal any information which may preclude the person’s employment. A complete caregiver background check including the results of any subsequent investigation related to information obtained as part of the background check within 60 days of employment. Staff must be supervised at all time until a background check is completed. BENEFITS FEDERAL HOLIDAYS PAID ONE WEEK VACATION PAID

Kinder Island on Staten Island is looking for Infant Toddler Teachers! Index: *Full Job Description *Lead Preschool Teacher - Kinder Island *Kinder Island Job Opportunities How to Apply: Submit a resume and cover letter. Due to the large volume of candidates, only qualified candidates will be contacted. For more information about Kinder Island Overview: Lead Teacher Kinder Island, an early childhood setting, seeks a lead teacher to join our team. This position is ideal for a self-starter who wants to be part of a new growing school. The lead teacher will share our commitment to developing the whole child through thoughtfully prepared multisensory and multi-modal experiences. The ideal candidate is dedicated, enthusiastic about education and passionate about working with children. The lead teacher manages a year-round classroom and reports to our Preschool Director. Responsibilities: Planning, Preparation, and Instruction Develop curriculum and lesson plans supporting the mission of the school Create a learning environment supporting the growth of each child in these areas: social-emotional, sensory, motor, cognitive, language and self-care Provide a wide variety of learning opportunities, including individual, small and large group activities, both indoors and outside Work with students of various abilities, including students with learning differences Communicate clear expectations to students and facilitate smooth transitions between activities Use various assessment tools and strategies, such as observations, work samples and portfolios to tailor instruction for individual students Community Environment Establish a positive classroom environment in which all members respect and show kindness toward each other Model conflict resolution and problem solving strategies Establish a positive relationship with families and maintain regular communication Collaborate with teachers and staff Classroom Environment Develop and maintain an organized and purpose-driven classroom environment Establish systems and routines to care for the classroom and equipment Create and maintain monthly bulletin boards showcasing student work, experiences and school events Professional Development Regularly reflect and make modifications to classroom practice Attends staff meetings and professional development workshops Other Supervise daily work of assistant teachers Other related duties, as assigned, consistent with above The ideal candidate will have: An uncompromising belief that all students can learn A relentless work ethic and a high degree of patience to push through difficult challenges A willingness to be reflective and receive feedback in order to grow as an educator Excellent communication skills Preferred: Associates or CDA Certified in early childhood education OR planning to pursue degree New York State Teacher Certification Early Childhood (Birth–Grade 2) Start Date & Hours: 12 month position; Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5pm or 9am to 6pm; additional hours as needed for school events Ideal start date: Immediate Benefits: Paid time off, 100% tuition remission for 1 child Job Type: Full-time Pay: Starting price is negotiable depending on degree, certification, and years within field. Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Schedule: 8am-5pm OR 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday COVID-19 considerations: Personal protective equipment provided Temperature screening Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place Application Question(s): Can you work 8 am-5pm or 9am - 6pm? What is your email address? Experience: early childhood teaching: 1 year (Preferred) Associates degree in Early Childhood Education (Required) Certification in Child Development Associate (Preferred) NYS teacher certification [Birth - 2nd grade] special education (Preferred) One location Work Remotely: No

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 school holidays after 90-day probationary period - Professional development assistance - 5 Sick Days ** Schedule:** Monday to Friday 25-40 Hrs. weekly 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

Little Scholars is looking to hire lead teachers for our 3 Bronx locations. This would be a full-time position and includes benefits after probationary period. Qualifications: - BA or MS in Early Childhood Education OR be on a study plan towards receiving a BA or MS in ECE - Must have DOH requirements including, mandated reporter, and willing to have background check/fingerprint done. Responsibilities: - Lesson planning age appropriate activities - Supervising class at all times - Conducting health checks and observations - Communicating with parents in a professional manner - Parent Teacher Conferences Key Responsibilities · Implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children. · Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials. · Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports. · Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling. · Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center. · Follow all center policies and state regulations. · Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required - Minimum of 1-2 years of professional childcare experience. - High energy. - Ability to work well with others. - Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. - A strong understanding of child development. - Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. - CPR and First Aid certification. - Mandated Child Abuse Training - Must clear full background check. - Must have a current physical - Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences Physical/Sensory Skills: Able to actively participate in interdepartmental meetings; flexible, creative, nurturing and caring personality. Good physical health to be able to run and pick up children, to go easily up and down stairs. Respect diversity in culture and variety of family forms. Able to treat all children with dignity and respect; familiar with Head Start Performance Standards as they relate to Early Childhood Education and Development, Child Health and Safety. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: Teaching: 1 year (Required) Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Associate Degree or CDA or BA (Required) Work Location: In person