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Job Title: Childcare Assistant Location: Brooklyn, NY Employment Type: On-Call About Us: We are a brand new licensed group family daycare provider, operating in a warm and welcoming home-based setting. Our mission is to provide quality care that supports the development and well-being of every child, fostering a family-like environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Daycare Caregiver Assistant to join our close-knit team. Responsibilities: Provide attentive care and supervision to children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Assist with daily routines, including feeding, napping, and diaper changes. Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks. Maintain a clean and organized daycare space, including regular cleaning and sanitizing. Support children with educational activities, tutoring, and age-appropriate learning experiences. Engage children in fun and educational games, crafts, and outdoor activities. Assist in planning and implementing educational and recreational programs. Follow all daycare policies and procedures to ensure a safe and supportive environment. Qualifications: No formal qualifications required, but experience working with children is a plus. Must pass a background check. Completion of a tuberculosis test is required. Must complete online training courses as mandated by the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) within several months of hiring. These trainings are brief and can be done after being hired. What We Offer: Full scholarships for the pursuit of degrees and certificates related to early childhood education at CUNY schools Flexible work schedule Supportive and family-like work environment Opportunity to gain experience in childcare and early childhood education How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with children and want to be part of a caring and supportive team, we would love to hear from you!

WHAT WILL BE YOUR IMPACT AND EXPERIENCE AT CAMP: - Immerse yourself in a vibrant and positive camp environment; foster an inclusive camp culture for all. - Demonstrate leadership skills, train the next generation of camp professionals, and make a lasting impact on camp staff and campers. - Bring innovative and creative programs to life, promoting daily physical activity, skill development, inclusive sports & games, and creative play. - Build strong connections with parents, staff, campers, and partners. Become a familiar face and someone our communities can rely on. - Be part of a passionate, committed team that goes the extra mile to make programming fun and impactful, to make families and staff feel supported, and provide safe spaces for kids to play and build friendships. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING We're seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals ready for a summer adventure. As the Greenpoint Camp Director, you'll be the heart of our camp, overseeing all aspects of camp management and creating a safe, memorable experience for the staff and campers Your summer duties will include: - Dedicate in-person and remote time during the preseason to coordinate camp logistics with key departments (e.g. Marketing & Development, Operations, People & Culture, Program Management). - Attend pre-camp orientations hosted by the Department of Healthy and Kids in the Game staff, and help to structure and coordinate training for your camp staff before and during camp. - Participate in weekly Camp Director meetings and trainings from April-June to be fully trained in your camp administration and supervision responsibilities. - Oversee the day-to-day operations of the camp, including hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising staff members. - Assign staff to camp groups, assess their ability to work with different age groups, offer regular feedback to continuously improve staff performance, and administer staff evaluations twice per summer. - Keep staff personnel files up-to-date and compliant with Department of Health regulations, and ensure that staff certifications are valid and on-site at all times. - Ensure that all necessary forms are in place before a child enters any program, including up-to-date physicals, immunization records, registration forms, waivers, etc. - Monitor daily camp enrollment and maintain accurate attendance records for staff and campers. - Organize and support the implementation of the Kids in the Game summer camp schedule & programming, including weekly themes, team time & group games, structured arts, sports, movement, and STEM activities, swim schedule, field trips, and special events - Notify parents/guardians of children about session dates, camp trips, theme days and schedule changes well in advance, and remain accessible to parents throughout the summer. - Ensure that all program equipment and supplies are ordered, available and properly maintained during the summer. - Maintain and enforce all camp safety rules and policies; recognize, prevent and correct safety hazards; monitor the health and safety of all campers and staff. - Act as a key player in problem solving staff/camper issues and parental concerns; be able to identify camper behavior issues and respond with corrective steps. - Communicate regularly with the Camps Supervisor and other key leaders from internal departments to ensure compliance with camp operations, supervision, and administration procedures. Pre-Summer & Summer Work Schedule: Pre Summer Camp Expectations: Part time in-person & remote work from January to June dedicated to training, staff interviews, family outreach, info sessions & orientations Summer Camp Expectations: Full time in-person camp administration for a camp with 80-130+ campers and 25-35+ staff members June 14 – August 22, 2025

West Side Pediatric Dentistry is a trusted and child-friendly practice committed to providing the highest standard of dental care for children of all ages. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team and contribute to a positive experience for our young patients. As a Dental Assistant at West Side Pediatric Dentistry, you will be responsible for assisting our pediatric dentists in all aspects of patient care. Your role is essential in ensuring that our patients, especially children and their families, feel comfortable and receive the best possible care in a fun, stress-free environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures, such as cleanings, fillings, and extractions Prepare and sterilize instruments and dental equipment Take and process X-rays as instructed by the dentist Comfort and guide young patients through dental visits, ensuring a positive experience Educate parents and children on proper oral hygiene and care Maintain accurate patient records and charts Manage inventory of dental supplies and assist with ordering as needed Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations in the dental office Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an accredited dental assistant program (preferred) X-ray certification (required) CPR certification (preferred) Previous experience as a dental assistant, preferably in pediatric dentistry, is a plus Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and their families Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a calm and patient demeanor Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Why Join Us? Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunities for career growth and development Competitive salary and benefits package Working with children in a positive, fun, and rewarding setting

The Preschool School Aide supports the lead teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children. This role involves assisting with daily activities, providing individual support to students, and helping maintain a positive classroom atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: Support Daily Activities: Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate lessons and activities. Help set up and clean up classroom materials and learning areas. Student Interaction: Supervise and engage with children during playtime, group activities, and transitions. Provide one-on-one support to students as needed, fostering their social and emotional development. Classroom Management: *Help maintain a positive and organized classroom environment. *Assist in managing student behavior and implementing classroom rules and routines. Communication: *Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and staff regarding student progress and any concerns. *Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required. Health and Safety: Ensure the safety and well-being of all students in the classroom and during outdoor activities. Assist with basic needs, such as meals, snacks, and restroom breaks. Qualifications: *High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in early childhood education preferred. *Experience working with young children in a preschool or childcare setting. *Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for working with children. *Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. *Basic knowledge of child development and early education principles. *First aid and CPR certification is a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry children and materials as needed. Willingness to engage in active play and movement with children.

Job Title: Bilingual Private Tutor (Chinese & English) Job Overview: We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and well-educated Bilingual Private Tutor to help our child with their homework and provide support in their overall school life. The ideal candidate will speak both Chinese and English fluently, have experience in academic tutoring, and be capable of handling the emotional needs of children. Flexibility in scheduling is a key aspect, and the tutor should be able to adapt to our child’s learning pace and emotional well-being. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with daily homework assignments across multiple subjects. • Support our child in staying organized and prepared for school activities and tests. • Communicate regularly with teachers (if needed) to stay informed about school progress. • Help foster good study habits and time management skills. • Provide emotional support and understanding to help our child navigate challenges in school. • Engage with school life beyond academics, encouraging participation in extracurricular activities if applicable. Qualifications: • Fluent in both Chinese and English • Experience tutoring children in elementary/middle school subjects. • Ability to handle the emotional needs of children with care, patience, and understanding. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. • Flexible availability to accommodate our child’s school schedule. • Educated to at least a college level in any field, preferably with experience in education or child development. Schedule: • Flexible hours, typically during after-school hours and weekends, with occasional check-ins during the day if needed. Location: • In-person, at our home or another agreed-upon location in the Whitestone, NY area. Compensation: • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

POSITION SUMMARY Nursery Care and Classroom Assistant provides care for infants and toddlers of parents who are on site in adult programming. The ability to communicate fluently (verbal and written) in Spanish and English will be required. The Nursery Care and Classroom Assistant will interface with the parents to meet their child’s individual needs and developmental stages. The Classroom Assistant for Children and Family provides lesson planning, teaching, and support to the Children and Families Faith Formation and Education programs on Sunday mornings. The payrate for this position is $20-30 an hour. Weekly Schedule: Sunday (8:30am-1:30pm) Monday-Thursday (9:30am -12:30pm) mornings Saturday flexibility Seasonal church Holy Days are mandatory (Christmas Eve, Palm Sunday, Easter Sunday). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Support but don’t rush parent-child separation. Ask and listen to parents’ description of the baby’s current feeding, diapering, and sleep needs, as well as their physical and emotional status and developmental abilities including language preference (for verbal and non-verbal babies). Make sure anything that is left with the baby (car seats, diaper bags and contents, etc.) are labeled and used only for that baby. Provide comfort and stimulation to each baby in accordance with the individual baby’s needs and parent’s requests. Confirm pick up time and the parent’s program location in Trinity Commons or church. Comply with TCWS safety and health policies and procedures. Maintain a hygienic and organized space, and track supply inventory. Work with manager, other staff, and volunteers to prepare and deliver faith formation content and experiences in person with children, ages 3-12, as per direction from the manager. Classroom set up and clean up. Smart board set up, if needed. Check in/out students with software program. Materials/supplies preparation, clean up, maintenance. Full compliance with Safe Church, and all Trinity HR trainings and privacy policies. Provide hands on Childcare and Supervision, including but not limited to: feeding, dressing, toileting support as needed, (within policy compliance), model and enforce Trinity’s safety and security policies, maintain and enforce Trinity health and hygiene policies, maintain and enforce Trinity space usage policies, transition children to different spaces, maintain and support classroom policies and best practices. Provide support and communication to parents, other staff, and volunteers. Maintain awareness and sensitivity for all students with special needs, allergies, known medical or emotional needs, as per parent/guardian’s instructions and Trinity policies. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ACTIVITIES 2+ years experience working with infants and children, ages 0 - 12 2+ years experience working in an education setting with children Ability to communicate fluently (verbal and written) in Spanish and English Excellent oral communication Excellent reading skills Patience and warmth for children and parents Able to take direction and follow curriculum (regardless of personal beliefs) Available to work on any Sunday morning Experience/training on Hybrid learning equipment and software Experience/training with event management systems Detail oriented Creative Friendly Reliable Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks Able to work collaboratively Able to extrapolate and take initiative Role flexibility: able to work with any student age group and any team teacher PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CREDENTIALS Bachelor’s degree, or some college (Education or Theology, a plus) Experience providing childcare for infants and toddlers 2-5 years experience in a religious setting or community a plus Ability to work with multi-media First Aid/Child CPR certified, a plus Excellent ability to engage with children at their developmental level Excellent ability to engage with parents