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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    6 hours 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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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    At Aunty Annie’s Group Daycare, we believe in creating a learning environment that revolves around the child. We don’t just watch children; we are a foundational stepping stone. We guide them based on their individual needs, interests, and abilities. We are looking for a dedicated Assistant who is ready to help us maintain a safe, clean, and joyful space where kids can thrive. We want you to LOVE the job and difference you will make with children, not just someone just looking to fill out an application. We are seeking team members, not just employees! • Serious Inquiries Only: We are looking for a committed professional who holds childcare to a high standard., • Background & Fingerprinting: Must be willing and able to undergo a comprehensive NYC DOHMH/OCFS background check and fingerprinting., • Age Versatility: Must be comfortable and experienced in caring for a wide age range, from infants (6 weeks) to school-aged children (12 years)., • Experience: MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH CHILDREN. Key Responsibilities • Safety & Compassion: Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all children at all times., • Patient Guidance: Maintain a positive, patient demeanor with children, parents, and colleagues, even under pressure., • Daily Operations: Accurately maintain organizational records (attendance logs, food menus)., • Environment Upkeep: Responsible for daily cleaning, light cooking, and serving breakfast and lunch to ensure a hygienic, welcoming space., • Educational Support: Assist in carrying out daily activities and lesson plans designed for well-rounded development.

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  • Doggie Daycare Attendant
    Doggie Daycare Attendant
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    West Side, Newark

    Do you Love dogs? Do you enjoy watching or sitting with pets? We are a grooming salon & pet care facility and we would love someone who is comfortable and has a soft spot for dogs. Join our vibrant pet care team as a Doggie Daycare Attendant, where your enthusiasm and love for animals will shine! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe, fun, and engaging environment for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. Your day-to-day activities will involve supervising playtime, assisting with pet care routines, providing exceptional customer service to pet owners, cleaning the salon, washing & drying the pups, and assisting our staff with computer and content needs. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on pets’ lives while developing valuable skills in animal handling and care. Duties Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, and nail clipping tailored to each dog’s breed and individual needs Handle dogs safely and confidently using animal restraint techniques to ensure comfort and security during grooming procedures Assess each pet’s coat condition, skin health, and overall well-being, alerting management staff if necessary Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized and ready for use Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about grooming needs and aftercare instructions Assist with pet handling during drop-off and pick-up, ensuring a calm environment for all animals Support pet care routines such as feeding or administering medication if required Ensure camp grounds are clean, safe, and free from any debris Engage dogs, take photos, videos, and applicable content to post on our social media sites and send to paw-rents Qualifications Proven experience in pet grooming, dog handling, or animal care roles such as veterinary technician or assistant is highly preferred Knowledge of dog training techniques and animal restraint methods to ensure safe grooming sessions Familiarity with veterinary procedures related to animal health, skin conditions, or pet sitting is a plus Ability to lift heavy objects (heavy lifting) such as large dogs or equipment safely and effectively Strong communication skills with a friendly approach to customer service and pet owner interactions Experience working with animals in kennel environments or similar settings is advantageous Passion for animal handling, pet care, and delivering exceptional customer experiences Embark on a fulfilling career where your dedication to animal well-being makes a difference! We’re committed to supporting your growth in pet grooming while fostering a lively, positive work environment. Pay: From $15.92 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Registered Nurse
    Registered Nurse
    5 days ago
    $35–$45 hourly
    Part-time
    Holmdel

    REGISTERED NURSE (RN) – PART-TIME Holmdel Adult Medical Day Care is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and highly organized Registered Nurse to join our team. This position plays a key role in ensuring quality care for our participants while assisting with admissions, assessments, Medicaid-related documentation, care planning, and regulatory compliance. Compensation: Starting at $35.00 per hour. Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and knowledge of Adult Medical Day Care operations, Medicaid requirements, and participant eligibility processes. Position Requirements: • Active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) License in good standing, • Current BLS/CPR Certification, • Minimum of two (2) years of experience working in an Adult Medical Day Care (AMDC) setting required, • Experience working with seniors, disabled adults, and medically complex participants, • Strong knowledge of New Jersey Medicaid, NJ FamilyCare, and Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), • Familiarity with Horizon NJ Health, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, WellCare, Aetna Better Health, Amerigroup, and other Medicaid managed care plans preferred, • Experience completing nursing assessments, participant evaluations, care plans, re-certifications, and annual reassessments, • Knowledge of medical necessity requirements and documentation needed for participant enrollment and continued eligibility, • Ability to coordinate with physicians, hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, home health agencies, and family members, • Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills, • Proficiency with electronic medical records and general computer applications Primary Responsibilities: • Conduct participant assessments and nursing evaluations, • Assist with admissions and enrollment processes, • Complete and maintain participant medical records and care plans, • Ensure all required Medicaid and managed care documentation is accurate and submitted in a timely manner, • Monitor participants’ health status and communicate changes to physicians and families as appropriate, • Administer medications and treatments as ordered, • Maintain compliance with New Jersey Department of Health regulations and Adult Medical Day Care requirements, • Participate in quality assurance, infection control, and regulatory compliance activities, • Support state surveys, audits, and inspections We are looking for a nurse who is knowledgeable, dependable, detail-oriented, and passionate about improving the quality of life for seniors and adults with disabilities. To apply, please submit your resume along with a summary of your Adult Medical Day Care experience.

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