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  • Daycare Assistant
    Daycare Assistant
    3 days ago
    $2000 monthly
    Full-time
    Morrisania, The Bronx

    Asistente de un daycare para trabajar de lunes a viernes Responsabilidades del puesto: Preparar y cocinar diariamente los alimentos para los niños. Servir el desayuno, almuerzo y meriendas, y ayudar a los niños a comer cuando sea necesario. Cambiar pañales regularmente y ayudar a los niños con el entrenamiento para ir al baño. Supervisar a los niños durante el tiempo de juego y las actividades educativas. Atender, consolar y cuidar a los niños cuando sea necesario. Limpiar y desinfectar los juguetes, las mesas y los materiales del daycare. Barrer, trapear y mantener limpios los pisos del daycare. Mantener la cocina y la meseta limpias y organizadas. Limpiar y mantener el baño en buenas condiciones. Organizar las pertenencias de los niños, sus casilleros y los materiales del daycare. Ayudar a preparar a los niños para la hora de la siesta. Mantener el daycare limpio, seguro y organizado durante todo el día. Cumplir con las reglas, rutinas y procedimientos de seguridad del daycare. Información del puesto Posición: Asistente de Daycare a tiempo completo. Horario: A discutir. Requisitos: Ser una persona paciente, responsable, puntual, confiable y capaz de cuidar y supervisar a varios niños de diferentes edades. Es importante tener iniciativa, trabajar en equipo y poder realizar las responsabilidades asignadas sin necesidad de supervisión constante.

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  • Receptionist / Administrative Assistant
    Receptionist / Administrative Assistant
    2 days ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Little Neck, Queens

    Receptionist / Front Desk Associate Fancy Doggy | Little Neck, NY Fancy Doggy is looking for a friendly, organized, and responsible Receptionist / Front Desk Associate to join our growing team! Under new management since May 2026, Fancy Doggy is committed to providing exceptional grooming services, personalized care, and a welcoming boutique salon experience for every pet and owner. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with people and dogs, communicates professionally, and can help keep our salon running smoothly. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing appointments and daily front desk operations in a busy dog grooming salon. Responsibilities • Welcome clients and their dogs warmly and professionally., • Answer phone calls, text messages, and online inquiries promptly., • Schedule, confirm, reschedule, and manage grooming appointments., • Check in and check out clients and their pets., • Record grooming requests, special instructions, and customer preferences accurately., • Communicate grooming prices, service options, appointment availability, and salon policies., • Process payments, handle transactions, and maintain accurate records., • Coordinate with groomers to manage appointment flow and keep daily operations organized., • Send clients updates regarding their dogs' grooming progress and pickup times., • Maintain client records, vaccination information, and appointment details., • Keep the reception area clean, organized, and welcoming., • Assist with general administrative duties and support the grooming team as needed. Qualifications • Previous receptionist, customer service, or administrative experience preferred., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Friendly, professional, and patient when interacting with clients., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Comfortable answering phone calls, texting clients, and managing appointments., • Basic computer skills and the ability to learn scheduling and payment systems., • Reliable, punctual, and able to multitask in a busy environment., • Comfortable working around dogs of different sizes, breeds, and temperaments., • A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their safety and well-being. Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus • Previous experience at a dog grooming salon, veterinary clinic, pet daycare, or boarding facility., • Experience with appointment scheduling, POS systems, and customer management software., • Bilingual communication skills, especially English and Korean. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications., • A friendly, supportive, and professional work environment., • The opportunity to grow with an expanding pet grooming business., • Hands-on experience in the pet care and grooming industry., • A chance to contribute to a salon focused on quality service and customer satisfaction. Position Details • Location: Fancy Doggy, Little Neck, NY, • Position: Receptionist / Front Desk Associate, • Employment Type: Full-time or part-time; to be discussed, • Compensation: Based on experience and qualifications, • Schedule: To be discussed during the interview How to Apply If you are dependable, personable, organized, and passionate about providing excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your relevant experience and availability.

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  • Day Care Assistant
    Day Care Assistant
    5 days ago
    $10 hourly
    Part-time
    Far Rockaway, Queens

    Daycare Assistant – Job Summary & Requirements Job Summary We are looking for a caring, responsible, patient, and dependable Daycare Assistant who loves working with children and enjoys helping them learn, grow, and feel safe. The ideal candidate will assist with daily classroom activities, maintain a clean and organized environment, help prepare and serve meals, and ensure that all children are properly cared for throughout the day. The Daycare Assistant will work closely with the daycare staff to provide a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for all children. Job Responsibilities • Supervise and assist children throughout the day to ensure their safety and well-being. Clean up after children, including tables, toys, play areas, and classrooms. Prepare and serve meals and snacks according to the daycare’s schedule. Assist children with eating, washing their hands, and other daily routines as needed. Maintain accurate daily attendance records. Ensure all required children’s documents and forms are completed, organized, and up to date. Help with classroom activities, playtime, arts and crafts, and learning exercises. Assist with diaper changes and bathroom routines when needed. Keep the daycare environment clean, safe, and organized. Communicate respectfully with parents, coworkers, and supervisors. Follow daycare policies, health and safety procedures, and cleaning guidelines. Job Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent required. Must genuinely love working with children. Must be patient, caring, responsible, and dependable. Good communication and organizational skills. Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Must be reliable and punctual. Must be willing to complete all required background checks, clearances, and childcare training as applicable. Previous daycare or childcare experience is a plus but not required. Work Schedule Monday–Friday | Part-Time | Half-Day Shifts Applicants may choose one of the following shifts, subject to availability: • Morning Shift: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM* Afternoon Shift: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys caring for children and wants to be part of a supportive daycare team. How to Apply If you are passionate about working with children, dependable, and ready to help create a safe and welcoming learning environment, we encourage you to apply!

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  • Certified Social Worker
    Certified Social Worker
    10 days ago
    Full-time
    Perth Amboy

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated Certified Social Worker to join our team at an Adult Medical Daycare facility in New Jersey. In this role, you will provide essential social work services to adult clients, supporting their emotional well-being and assisting with their social and psychological needs. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, patient-focused, and experienced in working within healthcare or adult daycare settings. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults requiring medical and social support during their day-to-day activities. Duties • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to understand each client's individual needs, preferences, and challenges., • Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals, clients, and their families., • Provide counseling and emotional support to clients coping with medical conditions, life changes, or social isolation., • Coordinate with medical staff to ensure clients receive appropriate services and resources tailored to their health status., • Assist clients in navigating community resources, housing options, and other social services as needed., • Facilitate communication between clients, families, and healthcare teams to promote optimal care and understanding., • Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and service plans in compliance with regulatory standards., • Promote a safe and supportive environment within the adult daycare setting that encourages client engagement and well-being. Qualifications • Valid certification as a Social Worker (LCSW or equivalent) licensed in the state of New Jersey., • Prior experience working with adult populations in healthcare or adult daycare settings is preferred, but not required., • Strong understanding of psychosocial issues affecting adults with medical conditions., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams., • Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism, empathy, and discretion., • Knowledge of community resources available for adults requiring social support services., • Must be organized with strong documentation skills to ensure compliance with licensing standards., • Bilingual (Spanish/English or Spanish/Gujarati) preferred, but not required. This position is a paid opportunity designed for qualified professionals committed to improving the quality of life for adults in need of specialized social work support within a medical daycare environment.

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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    30 days ago
    $18–$22 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    We are seeking a dedicated and energetic RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you will provide evidence-based behavioral therapy to children and individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders. Your primary focus will be implementing individualized treatment plans, collecting and analyzing behavioral data, and supporting clients in achieving meaningful progress. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of those you serve while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.DutiesImplement ABA therapy protocols tailored to each client's unique needs, ensuring consistency and fidelity to treatment plansAssist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), promoting independence and skill developmentCollect, record, and analyze behavioral data accurately during therapy sessions to monitor progress and inform treatment adjustmentsSupport clients in developing communication, social, and behavioral skills through structured teaching methodsMaintain detailed medical documentation, care plans, and progress notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations and ethical standardsCommunicate effectively with clients’ families and care teams to update on progress and address concernsAdhere strictly to the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts while delivering high-quality behavioral health servicesSkillsExperience working with children, individuals with autism, or those with neurodevelopmental disabilities in clinical or home-based settingsStrong understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA), behavior management, and behavior therapy techniquesAbility to assist with ADLs and implement behavior management strategies effectivelyProficiency in data collection methods, medical terminology, and maintaining accurate medical recordsExcellent client communication skills to foster trust and engagement with clients and their familiesFamiliarity with special education environments, school experience, or home-based behavioral programs is a plusKnowledge of HIPAA compliance, medical documentation standards, and ethical guidelines for behavior analystsJoin us in making a difference! This role offers a rewarding career path for compassionate professionals eager to support individuals on their journey toward greater independence. We are committed to fostering growth both professionally and personally while providing comprehensive training on ABA protocols and best practices.

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  • Part-Time Daycare Assistant
    Part-Time Daycare Assistant
    1 month ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    Please Read: Must be approved to work in the United States, have CPR/First Aid Certification and be willing to go through NYS background check to qualify. . Safety First Daycare is a licensed home daycare program seeking a dependable, caring, and motivated Part-Time Daycare Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on childcare experience while working alongside an experienced provider and helping support a growing program.This position is primarily for Fridays, with opportunities for additional hours on an as-needed basis. Responsibilities • Open the DayCare on Fridays, • Provide attentive care for children ages 2–5, • Prepare meals and snacks for children, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment through regular cleaning and sanitizing, • Assist with educational activities, curriculum, and daily routines, • Complete basic computer-based documentation (food program, attendance, timesheets, etc.), • Assist with administrative tasks as needed, • Pick up children from local after-school programs, • Support a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment Schedule • Typically Friday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, • Additional shifts may be available based on program needs Qualifications • Comfortable working independently, • Active CPR and First Aid certification required, • Must successfully complete required OCFS fingerprinting and background checks before employment, • Valid authorization to work in the United States, • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are required for after-school pickups Compensation • Starting at $180 per day ($18 per hour) If you’re passionate about working with children and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing childcare program, we’d love to hear from you. Please reach out and tell us a little about your childcare experience and availability.

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  • Daycare Assistant
    Daycare Assistant
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Daycare Assistant! In this rewarding role, you will support the development, safety, and well-being of young children in a nurturing and engaging environment. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a positive space where children can learn, explore, and grow. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education. Responsibilities Supervise children during daily activities, playtime, meals, and rest periods to ensure their safety and engagementAssist lead teachers with classroom management and instructional activities focused on child development and learning milestonesSupport infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with age-appropriate care routines, including diapering, feeding, and hygiene practicesImplement classroom activities that promote social skills, creativity, and early learning concepts such as language development and motor skillsCommunicate effectively with parents about their child's progress, behavior, and needs to foster strong relationshipsFollow all safety protocols including first aid procedures, pediatric first aid guidelines, and mandated reporting laws for child welfare concernsMaintain a clean, organized classroom environment that encourages exploration while adhering to health and safety standardsSkills Experience working with children in daycare centers or preschool settingsKnowledge of child development instruction and early childhood education principlesAbility to manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and effective behavior management strategiesFamiliarity with first aid, CPR, pediatric first aid procedures, and emergency response protocolsStrong communication skills for parent interaction and team collaborationExperience working with individuals with disabilities or special education needs is a plusClassroom experience involving toddler care, infant care, or childcare supervision is highly valuedUnderstanding of mandated reporting laws related to child safety and welfareSkills in caregiving, babysitting, or teaching young children across diverse developmental stagesEmbark on a fulfilling career that nurtures the next generation! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities in childhood development and classroom management. Join us to make a difference every day in the lives of children and their families! Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matchingChildcareWork Location: In person

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  • Daycare Teaching Assitant
    Daycare Teaching Assitant
    1 month ago
    $17–$21 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Daycare Teaching Assistant Hearts and Minds Daycare LLC – Jamaica, Queens, NY Hearts and Minds Daycare is seeking a dependable, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our early childhood education team. We serve children ages 2–5 and are looking for someone who enjoys working with young children and understands that a strong classroom requires active engagement, teamwork, consistency, and attention to daily routines. Responsibilities The Teaching Assistant will work alongside the classroom teacher to support the daily operation of the classroom. Responsibilities include: • Actively supervising and engaging with children throughout the day, • Supporting learning centers, small-group activities, circle time, art projects, and other classroom activities, • Assisting children during meals, transitions, toileting, handwashing, rest time, and other daily routines, • Helping prepare classroom materials and activities, • Maintaining a clean, safe, organized classroom, • Cleaning and resetting tables, learning centers, toys, and classroom materials throughout the day, • Supporting meal and snack setup and cleanup, • Assisting with arrival and dismissal procedures, • Completing assigned classroom and daily support tasks, • Following classroom schedules, center policies, and staff procedures, • Communicating professionally with teachers, administrators, children, and families, • Using positive, age-appropriate guidance and redirection techniques, • Supporting other classrooms or areas of the program when needed We Are Looking For Someone Who: • Is dependable and arrives to work on time, • Is warm, patient, and comfortable working with children ages 2–5, • Takes initiative and notices what needs to be done, • Can remain actively engaged with children rather than waiting to be directed throughout the day, • Works well as part of a team, • Can follow established routines and procedures, • Is comfortable with cleaning and classroom-maintenance responsibilities, • Is willing to receive coaching and professional feedback, • Communicates professionally and respectfully Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Early childhood education coursework or experience preferred, • Previous daycare, preschool, childcare, camp, or classroom experience preferred, • Must be able to meet NYC childcare personnel requirements, • Must be willing to complete required trainings and clearances, • Ability to stand, bend, sit on the floor, lift classroom materials, and remain active throughout the workday Schedule Monday–Friday Part-time and full-time scheduling may be available based on program needs and candidate availability. Candidates should provide their true ongoing availability when applying. Scheduling and hiring decisions are made based in part on the availability provided

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  • Part Time Day care Assistant
    Part Time Day care Assistant
    2 months ago
    $17.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    We are currently looking for a daycare assistant. Position to be filled ASAP. We are a New York City licensed Day Care. All candidates interested in applying can send their resume. P/T work. 1. Must be .. bilingual English/Spanish., 2. Two work related references and 2 personal references., 3. Must be outgoing and friendly., 4. Computer friendly., 5. Good communication skills, able to follow directions and instructions., 6. Must get to work on time daily Mon. to Fri., 7. Must be hands on and self-starter., 8. Have a High School diploma or above., 9. Cleaning/Potty training/changing diapers., 10. Must be able to complete State required finger printing and a background check., 11. Willing to complete the State's mandated 15 hour Health and Safety Certification, CPR and First Aid., 12. Experienced in Daycare settings preferred. We look for individuals with cheerful dispositions, patience, flexibility and is a team player. Applicants must be able to effectively communicate with parents, coworkers and administration. Responsibilities Assist in supervising and engaging children in daily activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Support the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and lesson plans tailored for toddlers and infants. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the daycare space, including toys and learning materials. Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns. Administer basic first aid as needed and uphold CPR certification standards. Job Types: Part-time, 25 - 30 hours per week. Must be available to work Mon to Fri.. starting at 730 am to 5pm.

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  • Day Care Assistant
    Day Care Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Crown Heights, Brooklyn

    Angels Of God Daycare is seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Daycare Assistant to support our teachers and help provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, demonstrates patience and compassion, and is committed to supporting their social, emotional, and developmental needs. Key Responsibilities Assist the lead teacher with daily classroom activities, routines, and transitions. Supervise children closely to ensure their safety and well-being at all times. Help children with age-appropriate activities, learning experiences, play, meals, snacks, and rest periods. Support positive behavior and encourage sharing, cooperation, kindness, and respect. Assist with diapering, toileting, handwashing, and other age-appropriate personal care needs. Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment. Prepare and organize classroom materials, toys, and activities. Assist with indoor and outdoor play and educational activities. Communicate respectfully and professionally with children, parents, teachers, and staff. Follow daycare policies, health and safety procedures, and established routines. Observe and report children's needs, behaviors, or concerns to the lead teacher or director. Help with classroom cleaning and sanitizing throughout the day. Perform other duties as assigned by the daycare director or lead teacher. Qualifications Previous experience working with children is preferred. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must be patient, dependable, responsible, and attentive. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude in a busy childcare environment. Must be physically able to safely interact with young children, including bending, lifting, sitting on the floor, and participating in activities. CPR/First Aid certification is preferred or willingness to obtain certification. Must be willing to comply with applicable childcare licensing, background-check, and health/safety requirements. Ideal Candidate The ideal Daycare Assistant is someone who genuinely enjoys caring for children and understands the importance of creating a loving, structured, and safe environment. We are looking for a team member who is dependable, compassionate, patient, and willing to learn and grow with our daycare community.

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