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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    2 months ago
    $16–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Astoria, Queens

    Babyland Daycare is seeking a caring, reliable, and energetic Full-Time Childcare Provider Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate loves working with children, is patient and nurturing, and can assist in creating a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment. Responsibilities: Assist lead teachers with daily classroom activities and routines. Supervise children during playtime, meals, naps, and outdoor activities. Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment. Support children's social, emotional, and educational development. Assist with diapering, potty training, and hygiene routines as needed. Prepare and serve snacks and meals according to daycare procedures. Communicate professionally with staff, children, and parents. Follow all daycare policies, health regulations, and safety procedures. Qualifications: Experience working with young children preferred. Reliable, punctual, and professional. Patient, caring, and able to work well as part of a team. Strong communication and organizational skills. Must be authorized to work in the United States. CPR/First Aid certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain). What We Offer: Full-time/ part- time stable employment. Supportive and family-oriented work environment. Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives. Paid holidays. We are looking for someone who is dependable, positive, and passionate about helping children learn and grow every day.

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  • Cosmetologist (Hair and Nail Tech)
    Cosmetologist (Hair and Nail Tech)
    22 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Parkchester, The Bronx

    We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and patient Licensed Cosmetologist to join our social adult daycare team. In this role, you will provide essential grooming and beauty services—including hair styling, basic manicures, and skin care—to our elderly participants. Your goal is to not only help our seniors look their best but also to boost their self-esteem, provide a therapeutic and relaxing experience, and bring joy to their daily routine.Key ResponsibilitiesHair Care Services: Provide safe and comfortable hair services including washing, cutting, setting, rollers, blow-drying, and styling tailored to senior preferences and hair types.Nail & Skin Care: Perform basic, non-medical manicures (nail shaping, cuticle care, light hand massage, and polishing) and gentle facial grooming/skin care.Client Safety & Comfort: Adapt techniques to accommodate clients with limited mobility, arthritis, or cognitive differences (such as dementia or Alzheimer's). Ensure safe transfers to and from the styling chair.Sanitation & Compliance: Maintain a spotlessly clean, sanitized, and organized salon station. Strictly adhere to state cosmetology board regulations and facility health and safety protocols.Social Engagement: Build warm, trusting relationships with participants. Act as an active listener, offering a friendly and uplifting environment during their services.Collaboration: Coordinate scheduling with the program director and activities team to ensure services fit smoothly into the daily activities calendar.Qualifications & SkillsLicense: Active and valid State Board of Cosmetology license (New York).Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of experience as a practicing cosmetologist. Experience working with seniors or in a healthcare/daycare setting is highly preferred.Physical Demands: Ability to stand for extended periods and safely assist seniors with minor mobility adjustments.Key Soft Skills: Exceptional patience, empathy, and strong communication skills. A warm, upbeat personality that resonates well with older adults.

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