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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    13 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Levittown

    Kiddie Junction, a well-respected NYS OCFS-licensed preschool serving the Levittown community for over 35 years, is seeking a warm, reliable full-time Teaching Assistant to join the toddler program. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young children and eager to grow in the early childhood field.​ About Kiddie Junction • NYS OCFS-licensed preschool located in Levittown, Nassau County, with a long-standing reputation for high-quality early childhood programming.​, • Support the Lead Teacher in maintaining a warm, structured, and developmentally appropriate toddler classroom.​, • Assist with daily care routines, including diapering, toileting, handwashing, snack/lunch, rest time, and transitions.​, • Engage in play, small-group activities, and classroom experiences that promote language, social skills, and independence for toddlers.​, • Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment in accordance with NYS OCFS regulations and center policies.​, • Consistently supervise children within required teacher-to-child ratios and follow all health and safety procedures.​, • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with young children (under age 5), preferably in a group child care or preschool setting.​, • Genuine passion for working with toddlers, including patience, warmth, and a willingness to get on the floor and actively play and interact.​, • Experience in a NYS OCFS-licensed child care or preschool program, especially in an infant/toddler or 2’s classroom.​, • Completed or in-progress coursework, certificate, or degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.​, • Full-time position following the preschool calendar and daily operating hours; specific schedule to be discussed during the interview.​, • Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience and education, with opportunities for professional development and ongoing training in accordance with NYS OCFS requirements.

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  • Dental Assistant
    Dental Assistant
    25 days ago
    $21–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodbury

    We are a modern, patient-focused endodontic specialty office seeking a motivated, reliable, and friendly Dental Assistant to join our growing team. Experience is preferred but not required — we are happy to train the right person who is eager to learn and grow in the field. What We're Looking For • A positive, team-oriented attitude, • Strong work ethic and reliability, • Willingness to learn endodontic procedures and clinical protocols, • Good communication and patient-care skills, • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Responsibilities • Assisting the doctor during endodontic procedures (training provided), • Setting up and breaking down treatment rooms, • Sterilization and infection-control protocols, • Taking digital X-rays and maintaining patient comfort, • Occasional front-desk support (phones, scheduling), • Keeping the operatory and sterilization area clean and organized Qualifications • Dental assisting experience preferred but not required, • X-ray certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain), • Must be punctual, dependable, and eager to grow with our practice Why Join Us • One-on-one training, • Exposure to advanced endodontic technologies (CBCT, GentleWave, Waterlase, microscope), • Opportunities for skill development and career growth, • Supportive, respectful team culture, • Competitive pay based on experience

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  • Behavior Technician (Childcare)
    Behavior Technician (Childcare)
    1 month ago
    $20–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Oceanside

    We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in ABA who works directly with clients (individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges) to implement behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior plans, collecting data on client progress, and supporting individuals with autism. Our BTs are dedicated and compassionate professionals who provide exceptional ABA services to a variety of clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, A Better Way ABA is the place for you! We are hiring for immediate start in Oceanside. Monday-Thursday from 3-7 PM Sundays from 11 AM to 6 PM 23 Hours a week. Role Responsibilities: Deliver one-on-one in-home ABA therapy to children with autism. Collect accurate data during sessions to monitor progress. Keep detailed and accurate records of client progress, session notes, and any observed changes in behavior is crucial. Implement behavioral plans developed by the BCBA/LBA. Collaborate with other members of the therapy team, including BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians. Respond promptly to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors. Maintain clear and effective communication with families, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements: Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with children or in a related field. Examples of related jobs include Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher's Aide, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT, Autism Aide, Behavior Interventionist, BI, Developmental Therapist, ABA Therapist, ABA Interventionist, Behavior Technician, classroom assistant, childcare specialist, daycare worker, and direct care worker. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Knowledge and adherence to HIPAA confidentiality laws. Other Job Information: Typical work hours range from 15-30 per week. Ability to work flexible schedules and choose your own hours. Must be available after school hours and/or weekends. Most cases will start after 3 pm, Monday-Friday. Behavioral Technician (BT) Benefits: Flexible Part-time or Full-Time Schedules Sign On Bonuses up to $250 available Multiple openings across all five boroughs

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  • Salon Assistant
    Salon Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Westbury

    Job Title: Salon Assistant Location: Adesso The Salon Department: Salon Operations Reports To: Salon Manager / Senior Stylists Position Overview: The Salon Assistant at Adesso The Salon plays a key role in supporting stylists and ensuring a seamless, luxurious experience for every guest. This position is ideal for someone passionate about the beauty industry, eager to learn, and committed to maintaining the salon’s high standards of professionalism, cleanliness, and client care. Key Responsibilities: Assist stylists with preparing clients for services, including shampooing, conditioning, and treatments. Maintain cleanliness and organization of all salon areas, including stations, shampoo bowls, and back bar. Sanitize tools, towels, and equipment according to salon and health standards. Greet and assist guests with a warm, friendly, and professional demeanor. Refill back bar and product stations as needed. Support front desk operations when necessary (e.g., escorting guests, offering beverages, light cleaning). Assist in color preparation, mixing, and setting up for stylists. Ensure smooth workflow between stylists and clients to enhance overall salon efficiency. Participate in training and development opportunities to grow within the salon team. Qualifications: Previous salon experience or cosmetology school training preferred (but not required). Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Professional appearance and positive energy. Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. Benefits: Hands-on experience in a high-end salon setting. Mentorship and training from experienced stylists. Opportunities for career advancement within Adesso The Salon. Supportive and creative work environment.

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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    2 months ago
    $17.33–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Glen Cove

    Job Overview We are a high-quality early childhood education program serving children from infants through Pre-K. Our center provides a nurturing, safe, and developmentally appropriate environment that supports each child’s growth and curiosity. We value teamwork, consistency, and a positive attitude in every member of our staff. Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Preschool Floater/Teacher Assistant to join our team. This position supports classrooms across all age groups—from infants to Pre-K—helping teachers maintain daily routines, ensure safety, and promote active learning. This is a full-time position (9:30 AM–6:00 PM); we are not hiring part-time at this time. Key Responsibilities: • Provide support in classrooms as needed, assisting lead teachers with daily routines and activities., • Foster a warm, positive, and inclusive classroom environment for all children., • Ensure constant supervision and adhere to all OCFS and Head Start safety standards., • Assist with meal service, diapering/toileting, rest time, and classroom transitions., • Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming learning space., • Communicate effectively and respectfully with children, families, and coworkers., • High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework in Early Childhood Education is a plus., • Experience working with young children in a child care or school setting preferred., • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and administrators., • Dependable, caring, and willing to step into any classroom as needed., • Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth., • Paid training and professional development., • A caring workplace that values children, families, and staff equally.

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  • Handyman/Mechanic
    Handyman/Mechanic
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    New Hyde Park

    Job Overview We are seeking a reliable, skilled, and self-motivated Handyman/Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate is experienced in both general repairs and mechanical work someone who can handle a variety of maintenance tasks, troubleshoot issues, and perform basic to intermediate mechanical repairs on vehicles, equipment, or machinery. Responsibilities Assist mechanics in diagnosing issues with vehicles and equipment. Help with routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks. Utilize tools such as an ohmmeter to test electrical systems and components. Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety and efficiency. Support the mechanics in disassembling and reassembling parts as needed. Follow safety protocols and guidelines while performing tasks. Communicate effectively with team members regarding job progress and any challenges encountered. Must be willing to work a day or two in the field doing truck washing. Perform general repairs and maintenance (plumbing, electrical, drywall, carpentry, etc.) Install, assemble, or replace fixtures and equipment as needed Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Communicate clearly with clients or supervisors about job status, needed parts, and repairs Qualifications Basic understanding of mechanical systems and tools; experience atleast one year is a must Familiarity with dealing with pressure engines is highly desirable. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Willingness to learn and take on new challenges in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Good physical stamina, as the role may require standing for long periods and lifting moderate weights. Join us as a Handyman/Mechanic where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment while contributing to our team's success.

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