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We are seeking a Daycare Assistant to join our team! You will assist in the development and supervision of children. Responsibilities: • Supervise and interact with children in a safe and compassionate manner, • Implement creative activities to assist with child development, • Create a positive and nurturing environment for children, • Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play Qualifications: • Previous experience with childcare or other related fields, • Passionate about working with children, • Ability to build rapport with children and their parents, • Positive and patient demeanor

Assistant Daycare Teacher Location: Cypress Hills, NY Employment Type: Independent Contractor (9 AM–6 PM or 9am-1pm or 1pm-6pm shifts, Monday–Friday) Pay: $15/hr About Us: We are a licensed group‑family daycare providing warm, structured care in a home-based setting. We emphasize safety, routine, and firm boundaries to maintain compliance with NY OCFS regulations. We’re seeking a reliable Childcare Attendant who can both nurture and enforce a safe environment. 🧩 Responsibilities 1. Childcare & Supervision + OCFS Safety Compliance Maintain constant supervision of all children at all times except during bathroom use . Enforce OCFS safety rules: Ensure electrical outlet covers remain in place, and prevent children from removing them—preventing uncovered outlets . Do not allow unsafe use of equipment—e.g., prevent a six-year-old from using an infant walker or other devices not developmentally appropriate . Keep children in approved areas only—no unsupervised entry to restricted zones. Enforce structure: meals/snacks only at scheduled times in the kitchen, no eating outside designated areas. Prevent permissive “free for all” behavior. Use designated rooms for nappies and diaper changes appropriately. 2. Child-Related Cleaning Tasks Sweep floors daily in play and eating areas; mop at the start or end of your shift. Clean child/staff-used bathroom (floor, sink, toilet) Wash dishes/utensils used by children; clear food particles from kitchen sink after use. Empty and replace liners in child-related trash bins: kitchen trash, diaper pail, and bathroom cans at shift end. Put away all toys and child chairs at the end of each day. 3. Program & Activity Support Prepare and serve healthy meals/snacks on schedule. Lead educational play, crafts, and outdoor activities as part of a play-based curriculum. Assist with implementing structured activities and daily program routines. 4. Policy & Compliance Adhere strictly to OCFS regulations for group family day care, including: Outlet safety, hazard prevention, secure storage of cleaning materials, use of protective caps/covers, and proper behavior management techniques . Participate in monthly evacuation and shelter-in-place drills; maintain records as required . Cooperate with OCFS inspections, maintain accurate attendance records, and ensure all required documentation is complete and accessible . ✅ Qualifications At least 2 years of verified childcare experience. Must pass a background check and tuberculosis screening. Must complete 15 hours of OCFS-approved training within 6 months; 30 hours every two years . CPR/First Aid certified or willingness to obtain. Assertive, structured, detail-oriented, with the ability to enforce rules consistently. 🌟 What We Offer Full scholarships for early childhood education at CUNY/SUNY. Flexible on‑call schedule, supportive environment, licensed operation. Opportunity to grow professionally in a regulated, structured play-based daycare. 📝 How to Apply If you’re a structured, safety-conscious caregiver who values cleanliness, rules, and clear boundaries—and you can enforce OCFS compliance while nurturing children—send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and fit for the role.

Key Responsibilities: Supervision & Safety Monitor children during indoor and outdoor play. Ensure the safety and well-being of all children. Follow health and safety protocols. Daily Care Assist with feeding, diapering, and toilet training. Help children with dressing, hygiene, and nap time routines. Educational Support Help implement age-appropriate learning activities. Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development. Read to children and engage in play-based learning. Communication Communicate with parents about children's daily progress. Report any concerns to the lead teacher or supervisor. Cleaning & Organization Clean toys, equipment, and surfaces regularly. Keep the classroom and common areas tidy. Skills & Qualities: Patience and compassion Good communication and teamwork Basic knowledge of child development Energetic and attentive Ability to follow instructions and routines

We are seeking an Infant Lead Teacher & A Daycare Teacher Assistant to join our organization! The Lead Teacher will plan and present age appropriate activities for children while the Teacher Assistant assists with lead teacher's day to day activities. Responsibilities: • Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth, • Create a fun and safe learning environment, • Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime, • Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents, • Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress, • Maintain the health and safety of all students Qualifications: • Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields, • Passionate about working with children, • Ability to build rapport with children, • Positive and patient demeanor, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Northport Village, NY – Steps from the Park & Waterfront! Do you LOVE working with children? Are you a licensed childcare professional who is passionate about creating a safe, joyful, and nurturing environment? If you’re looking to take full leadership of a beautiful, community-centered daycare—this is your opportunity. ⸻ About the Role: We are seeking an experienced, licensed Daycare Director who: • Has a genuine love for children, • Is autonomous and thrives in leadership roles, • Maintains the highest standards of safety and compliance, • Wants to be part of a growing community near the scenic Northport waterfront You’ll be responsible for overseeing the daily operations, managing staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and creating a welcoming environment for families and little learners. ⸻ What Makes Our Daycare Special? • Located just steps from Northport Village Park and Harbor – nature, fresh air, and a built-in field trip destination!, • Nestled in a tight-knit, family-oriented community, • New ownership that is supportive, business-savvy, and values your expertise and independence ⸻ Requirements: • Valid NYS childcare license (SACC, Group Family, or Child Day Care Center Director qualified), • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a leadership or supervisory childcare role, • Strong knowledge of OCFS regulations, • CPR & First Aid certified (or willingness to update), • Passion for creating a safe, loving, structured, and inspiring environment for children and staff alike ⸻ Why You’ll Love It Here: • Supportive ownership — we respect your autonomy and trust your expertise, • Freedom to shape a program you’re proud of, • Competitive compensation and potential for growth, • A setting as charming and vibrant as the children in your care

We are looking for dedicated staff for a house day care center for around 26 hours a week. The pay is between 16 to 20 an Hour depends on the experience.

Family Overview: We are a loving family in Westchester County seeking a warm, reliable, and experienced full-time nanny to care for our growing family. We currently have two children: a 3-year-old boy and a 1-year-old boy, and we are expecting a new baby in the coming months. We’re looking for someone who can grow with us long-term and become a trusted part of our household. Responsibilities Include: • Full care of the children during the day, including engaging in age-appropriate activities and educational play, • Assisting in driving children to/from school, activities, playdates, and appointments (a clean driving record is required), • Preparing healthy meals and snacks for the children, • Light housekeeping related to the children (e.g., tidying play areas, children’s laundry, loading/unloading dishwasher) Ideal Candidate: • Minimum 5 years of professional nanny experience, specifically with infants and multiple children, • CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain), • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, • Comfortable with light household tasks and proactive in helping where needed, • Comfortable working in a home where both parents are present during the day, • Non-smoker, • Comfortable with dogs, • Fluent in English, • Loving, dependable, organized, and energetic Compensation: • Competitive hourly rate based on experience, • Paid time off and paid holidays If you’re a nurturing and responsible caregiver who loves working with young children and is looking for a long-term opportunity with a kind and respectful family, we’d love to hear from you!

Childcare Attendant (Part-Time) Location: Brooklyn, NY Employment Type: (9 AM –1 PM or 1pm - 6pm Monday–Friday) Pay: $16.50–25/hr About Us: We are a licensed group‑family daycare providing warm, structured care in a home-based setting. We emphasize safety, routine, and firm boundaries to maintain compliance with NY OCFS regulations. We’re seeking a reliable Childcare Attendant who can both nurture and enforce a safe environment. 🧩 Responsibilities 1. Childcare & Supervision + OCFS Safety Compliance Maintain constant supervision of all children at all times except during bathroom use . Enforce OCFS safety rules such as ensuring electrical outlets are covered with safety caps. Do not allow unsafe use of equipment—e.g., prevent a six-year-old from using an infant walker or other devices not developmentally appropriate. Keep children in approved areas only—no unsupervised entry to restricted zones. Enforce structure: meals/snacks only at scheduled times in the kitchen, no eating outside designated areas. Prevent permissive “free for all” behavior. Use designated rooms for nappies and diaper changes appropriately. 1. Child-Related Cleaning Tasks Sweep floors daily in play and eating areas. Clean bathroom (floor, sink, toilet) – shower is excluded. Wash dishes/utensils used by children; clear food particles from kitchen sink after use. Empty and replace liners in child-related trash bins: kitchen trash, diaper pail, and bathroom cans at shift end. Put away all toys and child chairs at the end of each day. 1. Program & Activity Support Prepare and serve healthy meals/snacks on schedule. Assist with implementing structured activities and daily program routines. ✅ Qualifications At least 2 years of verified childcare experience. Must pass a background check and tuberculosis screening. Must complete 15 hours of OCFS-approved training within 6 months; 30 hours every two years . CPR/First Aid certified or willingness to obtain. Assertive, structured, detail-oriented, with the ability to enforce rules consistently. 🌟 What We Offer $16.50–20/hr(depending upon experience) for combined childcare, structure enforcement, and child-focused cleaning duties. Full scholarships for early childhood education at CUNY/SUNY if eligible. Flexible schedule, supportive environment, licensed operation. Opportunity to grow professionally in a regulated, structured play-based daycare. 📝 How to Apply If you’re a structured, safety-conscious caregiver who values cleanliness, rules, and clear boundaries—and you can enforce OCFS compliance while nurturing children—send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience and fit for the role.

We are seeking a responsible and caring Daycare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate must have prior experience working with children, a genuine love for nurturing young minds, and the ability to provide a safe and engaging environment. Responsibilities: Assist in supervising and caring for children in a daycare setting. Support lead teachers with activities, games, and educational tasks. Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment. Monitor children's behavior and ensure their safety at all times. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff. Assist with mealtime, toileting, and other daily routines. Participate in training sessions and staff meetings as required. Requirements: Must have previous experience working with children (in a daycare, preschool, or similar setting). Must have at least a high school diploma. Must be able to pass a background check. Will be required to undergo training as part of the onboarding process. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Patience, compassion, and a positive attitude. If you are passionate about helping children grow and thrive in a safe and fun environment, we encourage you to apply!

Task: Instruct children to safe behavior.Remove hazards and develop appropriate boundaries and rules to create a safe environment for children.Instruct and assist children in developing health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and toilet. Perform housekeeping and cleaning duties related to kids.Organize and conduct age appropriate activities. Technology skills: Internet browse software, Microsoft office. Work activities:Assisting and Caring for children and others.Establishing interpersonal communication. Performing General Physical Activities: Making decisions and solving problems.Thinking creatively. Skills:Active listening, social representativeness, service orientation. Foreign Languages: Russian,Ukrainian. Certifications: DOH classes.

Now Hiring: Daycare Assistant We are looking for a dedicated, self-motivated assistant to join our daycare team. The ideal candidate will be kind, responsible, and fully attentive to the needs and safety of the children at all times. Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children are a must. We are seeking someone who: Is self-efficient and takes initiative Remains alert and attentive to the children at all times Is responsible, kind, and understanding Is patient and open-minded Is eager to learn new strategies and grow in the role Is reliable and ready to support the daily needs of the daycare Speaks English and/or Spanish (bilingual preferred) Has some experience working with children or a strong willingness to learn If you’re passionate about early childhood care and want to be part of a supportive, professional, and joyful environment, we’d love to meet you!

About the Role: We are looking for a nurturing, responsible, and enthusiastic Childcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate loves working with children, is over the age of 25, and brings a creative and reliable approach to supporting a safe and fun environment. Responsibilities: Assist with daily care routines including meals, hygiene, playtime, and rest. Engage children in creative, age-appropriate activities and educational play. Maintain a clean and organized childcare environment. Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times. Support lead caregivers and follow daily schedules. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members. Assist with transportation (if needed) to and from activities, using personal or facility vehicle. Requirements: Must be 25 years of age or older. Passionate about working with young children. Reliable and punctual with strong work ethics. Clean and organized, with attention to hygiene and safety. Creative, fun-loving, and able to plan engaging activities. Valid Driver’s License and safe driving record. Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications: CPR/First Aid Certification (or willing to obtain). Previous experience in childcare or early childhood education is a plus.