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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

Job description Teacher General Purpose To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities  plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences  develop schemes of work and lesson plans  establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities  prepare classroom for class activities  provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities  identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs  instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment  use relevant technology to support instruction  observe and evaluate student's performance and development  assign all class work, homework, tests and assignments  provide appropriate feedback on work  encourage and monitor the progress of individual students  maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development  update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations  prepare required reports on students and activities  manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures  maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school  apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary  participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations  participate in department and school meetings, parent meetings  communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs  keep up to date with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities Education and Experience Qualified Applicants must be:  NYS certified. (Special Education a plus)  Experienced with differentiated instruction and using data to help support that instruction.  Experienced with common core standards and NYS assessments. No telephone inquiries or recruiters please! Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $67,187.00 - $125,599.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Are you currently residing in the tristate area ? Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) License/Certification: Teaching Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

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

Terrific Tigers Learning Center is a community-focused childcare program dedicated to providing high-quality center-based care for families in Queens. We support every aspect of a child’s growth and development in a safe, loving, and enriching environment. Our program lays a strong educational foundation, preparing children for academic success and lifelong learning. We believe that families are a child’s first and most important teachers, and we work closely with parents to ensure each child thrives. Terrific Tigers are currently seeking nurturing, passionate, and enthusiastic educators who are committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of young children. All positions are 12-months. Work hours are 8:00 am-6:00 pm Requirements for Lead Teacher Position: Enrolled in or completed Bachelors degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education. NY State Certification in Early Childhood Education B-2 (preferred). 1 to 2 years of experience working with children (ages 3-5). (Preferably in a childcare or school setting). Familiarity with Head Start/Early Head Start, the Creative Curriculum, preschool assessments, creating lesson plans, behavior management and early childhood practices. Must be willing to complete paperwork including lesson plans, child assessments, child daily logs and classroom logs. Spanish speaking highly preferred. Provide a safe, positive, creative and nurturing learning environment at all times. Guide children to learn language, gain autonomy, interact socially and participate in physical activities. Keep parents informed of their child’s progress and growth. Assist team members and volunteers in maintaining an orderly, safe and attractive classroom. Complete and submit all required paperwork and documentation as scheduled. Delegate and assign tasks as described in the job descriptions and program policies. Encourage parents to be active participants in their child's education. Ensure that all classroom activities are developmentally appropriate and carried out on a daily basis. Handle emergency situations as designated by program policies and procedures. Provide a setting that meets the individual needs of children, assess each child's developmental needs and write individual lesson plans. Flexible, and work with colleagues in a professional manner. Love working with young children. Support the diversity initiatives of the school. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Requires minimal supervision. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions. Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in the decision-making process; makes timely decisions. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities. Additional center/school requirements may apply.'

Staffing Boutique is pleased to notify you of a new direct hire opportunity as a Principal in Residence for a High School. If interested, please respond ASAP if with a resume attached as a Word or PDF document. POSITION: Principal in Residence ORGANIZATION TYPE: Charter School START DATE: July 2025 Location: Brooklyn, NY Salary: $125,000 – 135,000 + benefits Job Description: Overview of Position The Principal in Residence is a leadership development role designed to prepare an experienced educator for the role of Principal. In this role, the Principal in Residence will work closely with the school leadership team to oversee academic programs, support teacher development, and drive student achievement, while gaining hands-on experience managing school operations. This position combines strategic planning with daily leadership responsibilities, ensuring a smooth transition into the Principal role upon successful completion of the residency. Responsibilities Collaborate with school leadership to develop and execute a schoolwide vision of high academic standards and student success. Coach and mentor a cohort of teachers to improve instructional practices and drive student achievement. Serve as a member of the School Leadership Team, contributing to strategic decision-making and implementation of key initiatives. Model highly effective instruction and provide ongoing feedback to teachers to enhance classroom practices. Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to monitor progress toward schoolwide goals and inform instructional and operational decisions. Support the socio-emotional development of students and staff by fostering an inclusive and supportive school culture. Assist in the hiring, onboarding, and professional development of instructional staff to ensure alignment with the school's mission and goals. Assist in the implementation of behavior management systems that promote positive student conduct and a safe school climate. Build and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and the broader school community to ensure open and effective communication. Gain hands-on experience in school operations, including scheduling, budget management, and reporting progress toward goals to school leadership and the Board. Qualifications Master’s Degree and at least 2 years of instructional leadership experience Minimum of three years of experience working in a high school setting and/or with the high school population Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse constituencies, including students, parents, trustees, school representatives, community members, and donors. Understand the nuances of urban school environments and school culture. Bilingual (Spanish) a plus. Personal Characteristics Excited by the challenge of joining a new high school with its first graduating class in 2025-26. Passionate about providing high quality education to students in an underserved urban community. Relentless in his/her drive to improve the minds and lives of the students in and out of school. An individual with a high level of integrity and work ethic who can inspire through example. Humble, reflective and willing to continually improve. A leader with maturity, confidence, wisdom and collaborative skills necessary to garner the trust and confidence of board members, faculty, staff, students, parents, and others within the school community. Benefits 401(k) with company matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Job description We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Driving Instructor to join our team. Duties and Compensation: Each driving lesson (60 minutes) will be remunerated at $35 per hour. Each driving lesson (45 minutes) will be remunerated at $27 per hour. Accompanying a driving school student to a road test will be compensated at $50 per person. Official employment. Payment every 2 weeks. Part-time and full-time positions available. Flexible work schedule (you choose the days and times to conduct lessons with students). Intermediate level of English or higher is required (for passing the written instructor test at the DMV). Duties: - Conduct driving lessons for students, focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. - Create engaging and informative driving lessons to educate students on traffic laws and safe driving practices. - Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their driving abilities. - Demonstrate patience and professionalism while working with students of varying skill levels. - Qualifications: - Previous experience working with students in driving lessons - Excellent communication skills to effectively convey driving concepts to students. - Knowledge of adult education principles and techniques. - Ability to educate and motivate individuals towards becoming responsible drivers. - Strong classroom management skills. - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. - Join our team and make a positive impact on the next generation of drivers! - Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract - Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour - Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week - Benefits: - Employee discount - Flexible schedule - Paid time off - Professional development assistance - Referral program - Schedule: - 10 hour shift - 12 hour shift - 4 hour shift - 8 hour shift - After school - Choose your own hours - Day shift - Evening shift - Monday to Friday - Overtime - Weekends as needed - Weekends only - Supplemental Pay: - Tips - Application Question(s): - Do you have car for driving training? - Experience: - Driving: 2 years (Required) - License/Certification: - Driver's License (Required) - Ability to Commute: - Brooklyn, NY (Required) - Work Location: In person

- responsible for supporting the lead teacher in providing a safe and nurturing environment for young children by assisting with daily activities like feeding, changing diapers, supervising playtime, maintaining classroom cleanliness, and implementing age-appropriate learning activities, all while ensuring the children's well-being and following established childcare guidelines