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  • Beanstalk Academy
    Teacher
    Teacher
    6 days ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Brownsville, Brooklyn

    Beanstalk Academy is a nurturing and dynamic childcare and early education center dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for children. Our programs encourage curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning while ensuring the highest quality care for every child. Position Summary: We are seeking a caring, energetic, and reliable Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our dedicated team. The Teacher will lead in providing a warm, stimulating, and safe environment that fosters children’s growth, development, and well-being. Key Responsibilities: planning and implementing daily activities for infants and toddlers Provide attentive and nurturing care, including feeding, diapering, and soothing Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment Support social-emotional development by modeling positive interactions and behavior Communicate effectively with children, staff, and families Assist in observing and documenting children’s developmental milestones Follow all safety, health, and licensing guidelines as per OCFS regulations Help prepare learning materials and set up activities Participate in team meetings, trainings, and professional development Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; CDA or college coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred Experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare setting preferred Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs and be active on the floor with children CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for working with young children and supporting their development Pay: $17 an hour Fulltime position

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  • Supermoon community art space
    Group Teacher
    Group Teacher
    12 days 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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  • Superior Day Care Center
    CERTIFIED Lead Pre-K Teacher
    CERTIFIED Lead Pre-K Teacher
    20 days ago
    $65000–$77000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bushwick, Brooklyn

    The Lead Teacher will be responsible for, but not limited to:  Teaching and monitoring children’s development  Helping to create a fun learning environment that children will positively respond to  Partnering with our team to enhance the learning environment at the school  Develop and maintain a constructive and ongoing rapport with children and parents/families/caregivers  Develop structured and developmentally appropriate lesson plans, catering to the intellectual and emotional needs of all children  Collaborate with other teachers to ensure that the school fosters an environment that is inviting and nurturing for every child  Deliver reports on potential concerns about students Education Director and/ or administrative team as needed  Manage day-to-day classroom activities, including free play, bathroom breaks, meal times, and rest time for students  Adhere to all health and safety policies  The successful candidate will work closely with the Director’s to ensure that the program provides education, physical health, emotional well-being, and parental involvement to all enrolled students If you are passionate and enthusiastic about working with children and have previous experience in an Early Childhood learning environment, please apply today!

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  • Creative Learning Clubhouse
    Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Mariners Harbor, Staten Island

    We are looking for a caring, energetic, and dependable Assistant Preschool Teacher to support lead teachers in providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. The ideal candidate will assist in planning and implementing educational activities, managing classroom routines, and supporting children’s development across all domains. Key Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher in planning and conducting daily activities and lessons Help supervise children to ensure safety at all times, indoors and outdoors Support children’s emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment Assist with meal/snack preparation and help children during mealtimes Help with diapering, toilet training, and other personal care tasks as needed Observe and document children’s behavior and development for lead teacher review Communicate positively and professionally with children, staff, and parents Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development preferred Experience working with young children in a group setting CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate practices Patience, flexibility, and a strong sense of responsibility Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team Work Environment: This position typically involves working in a classroom setting within a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds, sit on the floor, and actively engage with children at their level.

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  • Lucille Rose Day Care Center - ATLED, INC.
    DAY CARE TEACHER
    DAY CARE TEACHER
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Far Rockaway, Queens

    Job Title: Daycare Center Teacher Location: [Insert Location] Reports To: Daycare Director / Center Administrator Job Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time] Salary Range: [Insert Range] Job Summary: We are looking for a caring, energetic, and responsible Daycare Teacher to join our team and provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young children. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood development, understands the importance of play-based learning, and is dedicated to helping children grow socially, emotionally, and intellectually. Key Responsibilities: • Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities that promote learning through play, • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters curiosity and exploration, • Support children’s emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts, • Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians about their child’s development, • Observe, assess, and document each child’s progress and behavior, • Assist in the development of lesson plans and classroom routines, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the classroom and learning materials, • Ensure compliance with local licensing regulations, safety procedures, and health standards, • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a positive team environment, • Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is a plus, • Prior experience in a daycare, preschool, or early childhood setting preferred, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain), • Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with children

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