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The Company Formed in 2002, OnCourse helps K-12 schools improve how they work, deepen how they understand their students, and expand what's possible for every educator and child. Our flagship product is the OnCourse Student Information System, the “operating system” for critical school functions like registration, attendance, behavior, grading, scheduling, and state reporting. SIS has an average lifespan of 9 years and a range of valuable upsell upgrades. Our unique SIS positioning is academic alignment, with mature apps to support instruction, intervention, special services, learning management, and assessment. OnCourse offers schools a coveted one-stop-shop, connecting data, process, and people in ways that save time and help students grow. To deepen our value, our AI roadmap is accelerating with big plans for 2027. This new AE will add momentum at an exciting moment. The Opportunity This Account Executive will focus on strategic SIS growth across North Jersey, representing $20M in TAM. They’ll also rep for non-enterprise products (OnCourse MTSS, Discipline Tracker, Assessment, etc.) in Northeast US, including Northern Pennsylvania, New York, and New England states. To help them succeed, they will inherit: • Strong reference SIS customers, • An existing SQL pipeline and single-product customers with SIS potential, • Urgency from an ongoing NJDOE state reporting transition, • Support from marketing, sales enablement, and CSM staff, • Meaningful investment in NJ (NJASA conferences, sponsorships, events, etc.), • Emerging opportunity from a valuable product re-launch coming in late 2026 What You'll Do You will own North Jersey new business end to end; prospecting, building relationships with superintendents and tech/curriculum leaders, running discovery and demos, and closing. SIS deals typically run $20K to $100K ($200K-$300K at high-end) with 9 to 12 month cycles, with opportunity to upsell/beachhead from OnCourse’s catalog of ala carte products. You'll manage multiple stakeholders across a long arc, keep your own pipeline moving, and track everything in HubSpot. You’ll have demo support from SMEs and sales enablement staff. Compensation Base salary is $82,000. On-target earnings are $130,000 to $160,000 in Year 2, with tiered accelerators that reward performance above quota. A non-recoverable ramp bridge is provided in 2026-2027 to support you through the early pipeline-building phase. As your book grows, you earn commission on annual license increases in addition to new license performance. What We're Looking For Required: 3 to 7 years of ed-tech SaaS sales experience, with enterprise platforms (SIS, HR, etc.) preferred. Comfort with $20K to $100K deal sizes and 9 to 12 month sales cycles. Proven quota attainment in a hunter or hybrid role. Exceptional ability to communicate value. New Jersey location strongly preferred with regular district travel expected. Highly valued: Existing relationships with NJ district administrators or superintendents. Experience selling against legacy incumbents. Experience in a school district. Familiarity with NJ district budget cycles and procurement timelines. This role is not a fit if you need inbound leads to build your pipeline, have averaged less than 18 months at recent positions, or are looking for a high-volume transactional environment. Who we need: The right candidate believes in the promise of K-12 education. They are voraciously curious about the details of how schools operate (and how they can work better!) They are fearless about learning sophisticated technology. Finally, they are attracted to a small company culture; startup minded, supportive, agile, autonomous, and scrappy. We’re excited to meet you. OnCourse Systems for Education has supported extraordinary education with SaaS technology since 2002. We offer competitive merit and performance-based pay, matching 401k, health and dental plans, supplementary accident insurance, paid time off, and company holidays. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance, • Vision insurance Compensation: 17.50-20.00 per hour Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance Compensation: $16.50-$21.00 Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job DescriptionAt Gan Rina Nursery, we are a warm, collaborative community where educators are trusted, supported, and inspired to nurture young learners. We empower teachers to create joyful, child-centered learning experiences while being part of a close-knit environment that values creativity, compassion, and professional growth. We are seeking a dedicated Classroom Teacher to join our team. In this role, you will create a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment while building meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Responsibilities: • Maintain classroom ratios of 6:1, • Implement curriculum that supports children’s development across cognitive, physical, social, and emotional domains, • Collaborate with fellow teachers to create engaging, hands-on activities and projects, • Foster a warm, safe, and nurturing classroom environment, • Document and communicate children’s development using the school app, • Maintain a clean, organized, and healthy classroom space, • Participate in weekly classroom meetings and monthly team meetings Qualifications: • CDA certification or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, psychology, healthcare, or related field, • Minimum of 2 years of childcare experience, • CPR and First Aid certification preferred, • Cleared fingerprinting and background checks required, • Friendly, respectful, and team-oriented approach Benefits: • Paid time off, including holidays and school vacations, • Childcare benefits, • Opportunities for summer program work, • Supportive, team-oriented work environment, • Ongoing mentorship and professional development through ElevatEd If you’re looking to join a collaborative, supportive school where you can make a meaningful impact and grow as an educator, we would love to connect with you. Apply today to join Gan Rina Nursery and help create joyful, engaging learning experiences for young children. Powered by JazzHR iWVETXBMcx

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development Compensation: 17.00-20.00 per hour Core Attributes: • Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey., • Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children., • Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness., • Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning.Role Responsibilities:, • Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow., • Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children., • Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive., • Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions., • Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals., • Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly.Qualifications:, • Educational Background: Must meet state specific guidelines for role. High School Diploma/ GED required. ECE coursework preferred and must be INS certified., • At least 18 years of age., • Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential., • State Compliance: Must meet state specific guidelines for the role., • Meet state and federal guidelines including performance level, immunizations, employment physicals and required health and safety training., • Caregiving Skills:, • Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting., • Ensure that children are safe and that their everyday needs are met this may include diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding., • Model and encourage good social skills, e.g. strong communication and conflict-resolution skills., • Ensure children are kept active, entertained, and engaged in developmentally appropriate activities., • Exhibit high levels of composure, patience, and professionalism at all times., • Physical Resilience:, • Demonstrates full range of motion to:, • Stand and walk for extended periods of time without significant discomfort., • Ability to safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds., • Reach, stretch with hands and arms., • Climb or balance., • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl., • Use of a stool or ladder to reach high places as necessary., • Ability to supervise by sight and sound., • Most days, employee will be working a portion of the day outside in temperatures ranging from 20F with wind chill to 95F.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance, • Vision insurance Compensation: $18-$19.50 Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job DescriptionDescription: Location: Various Apple Montessori Locations (Wayne, Towaco, Kinnelon, Randolph and Morris Plains, NJ) Join Our Talent Network: Early Childhood Educators (Teacher, Co Teacher, Teacher in Training) Our educators are innovators, nurturers, and leaders in early childhood development. At Apple Montessori Schools, we go beyond traditional teaching- our educators inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence through the modern Montessori approach that evolves with the world around us. Our educators play a key role in helping design a dynamic hands-on learning experiences, fostering a supportive classroom community, and collaborating with families to guide each child’s individual journey. Why Apple Montessori Schools? Since 1972, Apple Montessori Schools has been committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every educator has the opportunity to thrive. We believe in continuous growth—both for the children we teach and for the educators who support them. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values innovation, creativity, and the power of positive impact. Advance Your Career While Doing What You Love Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we invest in the development and growth of our team. We value their thoughts, support their goals, and celebrate their success. A Culture of Excellence and Caring We are our continuous pursuit to live our core values of Integrity, Passion, Caring, and the Pursuit of Excellence. Through continuous professional development, a supportive family environment, meaningful work, and passion and commitment to nurturing the whole child. We never stop learning and giving back to the families and communities we serve. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We believe our differences make us stronger. Apple Montessori Schools is committed to building a community where every individual feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive – because inclusion isn’t just a policy is who we are. What We Offer You: · Professional Development – Professional Development Days, Apple Academy and Montessori certification support · Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, vision, life insurance · Paid Time Off – Holidays, vacation, and sick time to ensure work life balance · 12 Month Employment- unlike traditional schools, Apple Montessori Schools operates 12 months of the year · Career Growth – Clear pathways to grow within our schools, including leadership and administration roles · Tuition Discounts – For your children attending Apple Montessori · Employee Assistance Program – Support for mental health, childcare, financial planning, and more · Employee Recognition & Appreciation – Special events, gifts, and celebration days · Referral Bonus – $1,000 bonus for referring successful new team members · Verizon Discount – Save up to 12% on your wireless plan Ready to Inspire the Next Generation? Although we don’t have a current opening for these roles, we’re always excited to meet passionate educators who align with our mission. Apply today to join our Talent Network, and we’ll reach out when a position becomes available that fits your background and goals. Requirements: Apple Montessori Schools is committed to educational excellence, and with that commitment, we require our teachers and co-teachers to hold high credentials and demonstrate a strong dedication to early childhood education. For the various positions listed above they may require a bachelor's degree in education or similar field, associate's degree or CDA. All of our teachers, co-teachers, and teachers-in-training are required to obtain their Montessori certification within their first year of employment. Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors; including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school.

Job DescriptionJoin the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where Happy Happens Here! At The Learning Experience, our Lead Teachers are ambassadors of happiness, creating meaningful moments that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and the communities we serve. As a Lead Teacher, youll set the academic foundation for lifelong learning while inspiring joy, curiosity, and confidence in young minds. Compensation: $16.50-$21.00 Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development Compensation: $16.50-$21.00 Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Parents As Teachers Parent Educator Reports To: Parents as Teachers Coordinator Broad Function: Provide Parents As Teachers curriculum to Essex County Families in their homes PROFESSIONALISM: • Values and participates in the Team as a proactive member., • Respects others’ professional opinions and tolerates a range of feelings., • Able to give and receive constructive criticism., • Willing to take on extra work when needed (i.e. when there is a vacancy)., • Performs required tasks according to the program philosophy, policies and procedures., • Is courteous, approachable, and cooperative towards co- workers, clients, support staff, and others and conducts self in a mature, competent, confident, and respectful manner., • Understands and adheres to confidentiality rights of clients, co-workers and agency, consistent with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), and protects personal health information in written, verbal and electronic forms., • Practices self-care, has a sense of humor, and possesses a healthy work/ life balance important to providing great customer service., • Ensures the safety & comfort of others by communicating the presence of hazards, injuries, equipment problems or any need for help and knows the emergency evacuation and all other safety policies (universal precautions, etc.)., • In times of crisis is willing to help others, and communicates urgent information quickly to supervisor / Team., • Maintains good attendance (i.e. Maintains FT or PT schedule as contracted, and attendance does not impair or negatively affect the team.), • Is punctual for client appointments, meetings, etc., • Meets program productivity requirements., • Uses good judgment, practices ethical decision-making, and explores all options in problemSUPERVISION:, • Attends supervision consistently and comes prepared., • Documents supervision., • Able to receive feedback and to learn from it., • Has insight about self (i.e. strengths and weaknesses) and utilizes that knowledge toward growth and change.PARENT EDUCATOR RESPONSIBILTIES:, • The parent educator (PE) is responsible for maintaining a regular and long-term relationship with their families, with a Level of Service of 18 families at any given time., • Activity will occur within the family’s home; each visit utilizing the PAT curriculum, with a focus on the 3 main components of a visit., • Visits should last for one hour., • The interventions should be family-centered and strength-based., • Establish a trusting relationship and strong rapport with Families, • Assist in strengthening the parent-child relationship., • Assist parents in improving their skills to optimize the home environment and parenting practices that promote the optimal development of children., • Assist in increasing the family support system and increase the family’s ability to problem solve and assume the role of advocating for themselves and their children., • Responsible for assisting the family in establishing goals and a plan for the accomplishment of those goals, utilizing the PAT Goal Plan., • Will utilize the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3) and ASQ-Social Emotional (ASQ-SE) to assess the normal growth and development of the target child., • Identify, make and facilitate any referals to community services, agencies, or systems as indicated., • Responsible for acquiring all necessary documentation from families as well as inputting documentation into PATsys and relevant information into charts., • Meet all deadlines for paperwork as well as make sure screenings and all required assessments and components of PAT curriculum and PAT documentation are done within the required timeframes., • Utilize NJIIS with login to gather relevant immunization information, • Build caseload by reaching out to CNJ referrals., • Complete required documentation in PATsys for referral outreach and status of pending enrollments., • Perform outreach in the community (Table at Health Fairs, Visit OBGYN offices, Libraries, Churches etc.) to discuss the PAT program and Home Visiting services to educate and recruit families., • Facilitate and assist in Group Connections events., • Experience in working with culturally diverse communities/families and the ability to be culturally sensitive and appropriate, • Demonstrates good writing and organizational skills SPECIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Bachelors degree in Early Childhood or a related field Experience: Previous experience with demonstrated success in community outreach and marketing. Proven ability to work effectively on a team as well as strong Cultural Competence skills. Experience delivering evidence-based curricula, strong clerical, organizational, and computer skills. A respectful, professional demeanor and proven ability to work with diverse populations. Maturity and experience in working with children (0-5 years of age) and their families for at least two years. Knowledge of normal child growth/development and parent-child relationships. Ability to relate to families from a strength-based model; ability to approach families from a family-centered service model. Demonstrates motivation and ability to learn and practice basic supportive skills. Knowledgeable about community resources. Ability to establish and maintain personal/programmatic boundaries, while providing supportive services. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to individuals who may not share basic commonality, including value system and behavior norms. Believes in and is comfortable with advocating for nurturing, nonviolent discipline of children. Must be fluent in English, Spanish bilingual ability strongly preferred. Knowledge: Knowledge of inputting data into computer systems. Ability to work with children ages 0 to 3 and their parents or caregivers. Skills and Abilities: Report program coordinator. Assist in marketing and recruiting families for PAT. Comfortable working in the home with families and within the community. Comfortable with public speaking and advertising program. Assist program coordinator in performing tasks needed to implement program. Some nights will be required, based on family need. Possess ability to be non-judgmental, empathetic, patient and tactful. Pay Rate: $25.00/hr Vacation & Benefits: • Vacation: As a full-time employee working generally 35 hours per week, you will be eligible to participate in the Family Connections group benefit plans. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, retirement plans, and additional supplementary benefits. Yes, you can elect to not enroll into these benefits. You will also be eligible to accrue vacation, personal, and sick days in addition to 12 paid holidays, and summer wellness Fridays., • Benefits also include professional development assistance, referral program, internal/external trainings, Capella University partnership, 403b retirement plan with employer matching (3% max) (you can enroll in your 403b without a waiting period) , employer-paid life insurance, employer paid Long-term Disability (LTD) insurance, employer paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, etc. Work Environment/Physical Demands: The individual must possess the ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, and lifting of up to or in excess of 50 pounds. *The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. Family Connections is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to excellence. Employment offers are made on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, age veteran status, or sexual orientation or other protected classes under the State and Federal law. Powered by JazzHR BXpScWcR8O

Job Description TURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL ART SPECIALIST WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Art Specialists who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. Art SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As an Art Specialist, you will report to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and work collaboratively with counselors and fellow specialists to deliver daily visual arts and creative programming. You are responsible for leading structured art activity periods, supporting counselors during creative time, and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging art environment throughout the camp day. This role is hands-on, creativity-driven, and leadership-focused, requiring strong communication skills, organization, adaptability, and a passion for youth development through artistic expression. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are: • Westchester & The Bronx:, • Westchester-Crestwood - 465 Westchester Ave, Tuckahoe, NY 10707, • Riverdale - 3120 Corlear Ave, Bronx, NY 10463, • Manhattan:, • Inwood - 532 W 215th St, New York, NY 10034, • Upper West Side - 147 W 70th St, NY, NY 10023, • West Village - 272 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014, • Chelsea - 259 10th Ave, New York, NY 10001, • Upper East Side (Carnegie Hill)- 980 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028, • Upper East Side (Lenox Hill) - 132 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, • East Village - 215 E 6th St New York, NY 10003, • Brooklyn:, • Park Slope - 588 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, • Greenpoint - 100 Dobbin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, • Fort Greene - 39 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205, • Jersey City: The Art Specialist's responsibilities include: Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp Culture • Positivity: You bring enthusiasm, creativity, and encouragement to each camp day, helping campers feel excited to express themselves through art. You celebrate effort over perfection and use positive, affirming language to build confidence in campers who may feel unsure of their artistic abilities. Your energy helps create an art space where campers feel proud of their work and excited to participate., • Empathy: You demonstrate patience, understanding, and emotional awareness when working with campers of different ages, skill levels, backgrounds, and comfort levels with art. You listen actively to campers’ ideas, concerns, and frustrations and respond with care and encouragement. You recognize that art is a powerful tool for emotional expression and support campers in using creativity to explore feelings, identity, and imagination., • Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and organized for all camp days, trainings, and responsibilities. You fully engage in required pre-summer virtual and on-site trainings and apply that learning to your daily art programming. You follow schedules, lesson plans, and safety protocols consistently and communicate proactively with camp leadership about supplies, camper needs, or any concerns related to programming or behavior., • Ambition: You seek opportunities to grow as a creative educator and youth development professional. You are open to feedback, coaching, and collaboration, and you bring fresh ideas and creativity to your art lessons. You continuously look for ways to improve activities, introduce new techniques, and enhance camper engagement — striving to make each art session meaningful, inspiring, and fun., • Inclusivity: You create a welcoming and inclusive art environment where all campers feel safe, respected, and capable of participating. You adapt projects to meet different developmental stages, abilities, and learning styles, ensuring that every camper can experience success. You model inclusive language and behavior and emphasize that art has no “right” or “wrong” way — it is for everyone.Activity Leadership & Instruction, • Lead 45-minute art activity periods throughout the camp day, • Provide structured, age-appropriate art instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, • Teach and facilitate a variety of creative projects, including but not limited to:, • Drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, mixed media, and craft-based projects, • Process-based art activities focused on exploration and creativity, • Theme-based art projects aligned with weekly camp themes and special events, • Demonstrate techniques clearly while encouraging creative freedom and individual expression, • Adapt projects to different age groups, skill levels, and attention spans, • Align daily art activities with camp schedules, themes, and special programmingCamper Engagement & Youth Development, • Foster creativity, self-expression, and confidence through art, • Encourage campers to experiment, take creative risks, and share their ideas, • Support campers in developing fine motor skills, focus, and problem-solving, • Celebrate campers’ artistic efforts and accomplishments, • Create opportunities for campers to reflect on and talk about their artworkTeam Collaboration & Support, • Work closely with counselors to help them confidently support art activities, • Communicate clearly with Camp Directors and Assistant Directors regarding camper needs, behavior, or supply considerations, • Support all-camp events, theme days, art displays, and special programming, • Contribute positively to staff culture, collaboration, and team moraleSafety, Supervision & Organization, • Prioritize camper safety at all times by following Department of Health regulations and camp safety protocols, • Safely manage art materials, tools, and supplies appropriate to each age group, • Set up, maintain, and clean art spaces daily, • Keep materials organized, accessible, and age-appropriate, • Actively supervise campers during activities, transitions, and cleanup, • Identify and respond to camper behavior concerns and report issues promptly to leadership, • Assist with incident documentation and reporting as directed SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule: • Part-time participation in virtual and in-person trainings during May and June, • Required attendance at:, • Virtual trainings (starting early June), • Three on-site training days the week before camp begins, • In-person field day training, • Training attendance is mandatory and paid upon completionSummer Camp Schedule, • Dates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location), • Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM, • Support at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM), • Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp location Our ideal Art Specialist candidate: • Is enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about youth development through sports, • Has experience leading sports, recreation, or group activities with children, • Is confident managing groups of varying sizes and age ranges, • Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team, • Demonstrates strong organization, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, • Can pass required background checks and provide medical clearance At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include: • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming., • Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children., • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed., • Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities., • Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role)., • Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills., • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Art Specialists must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Art Specialists must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Pre Summer Compensation - $375 • $150 for virtual trainings, • $150 for all 3 on-site training days, • $75 for an in-person field day in June, • Training attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time., • Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026, • Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeks, • Westchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeks, • Total salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $5,200 to $6,400, • Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $4,550 to $5,600

Job Description:\n\nTURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIALIST WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Early Childhood Specialists who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As an Early Childhood Specialist, you will report to the Programming Assistant Director, Early Childhood Division Leader, and Camp Leadership Team and work collaboratively with counselors and fellow specialists to deliver daily programming for Pre-K and Kindergarten campers (ages 3–5). You are responsible for leading structured activity periods across creative movement, art, STEM, and gross motor play, supporting counselors with classroom and behavior management, and ensuring a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment throughout the camp day. This role is highly hands-on, routine-driven, and leadership-focused, requiring strong communication, organization, patience, and a deep understanding of early childhood development and youth-centered care. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are:Westchester & The Bronx:Westchester-Crestwood - 465 Westchester Ave, Tuckahoe, NY 10707Riverdale - 3120 Corlear Ave, Bronx, NY 10463Manhattan:Inwood - 532 W 215th St, New York, NY 10034Upper West Side - 147 W 70th St, NY, NY 10023West Village - 272 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014Chelsea - 259 10th Ave, New York, NY 10001Upper East Side (Carnegie Hill)- 980 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028Upper East Side (Lenox Hill) - 132 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075East Village - 215 E 6th St New York, NY 10003Brooklyn:Park Slope - 588 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215Greenpoint - 100 Dobbin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222Fort Greene - 39 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205Jersey City:118 Ferry St. Jersey City, NJ 07307 You must be able to arrive by 7:45am daily via public transportation or personal transportation (car) and stay on-site until 4:15pm daily (and until 5:30pm twice per week to support after care activities). The Early Childhood Specialist's responsibilities include:Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp CulturePositivity: You bring warmth, consistency, and enthusiasm to each camp day, helping young campers feel excited, secure, and ready to explore. You use praise, encouragement, and positive reinforcement to build confidence, support independence, and celebrate effort. Your calm, upbeat presence helps create a joyful early childhood environment where campers feel safe to try new activities and routines.Empathy: You demonstrate patience, compassion, and emotional awareness when working with young children who are still developing communication, self-regulation, and social skills. You listen closely to campers’ verbal and nonverbal cues and respond with care, reassurance, and understanding. You recognize that big emotions are part of early childhood development and support campers through transitions, frustration, separation anxiety, and peer interactions with empathy and consistency.Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and dependable for all camp days, trainings, and responsibilities. You fully engage in required pre-summer virtual and on-site trainings and consistently apply early childhood best practices throughout the summer. You follow daily routines, lesson plans, safety procedures, and behavior management systems, and you communicate promptly with camp leadership about camper needs, behavioral concerns, or safety issues — knowing that no concern is too small when working with young children.Ambition: You seek opportunities to grow as an early childhood educator and youth development professional. You are open to feedback, coaching, and collaboration, and you bring creativity and intention to your lesson planning and activity design. You continuously look for ways to improve engagement, adapt activities for developmental readiness, and create meaningful learning moments — striving to make each day supportive, enriching, and fun for every camper.Inclusivity: You create a welcoming and inclusive environment where all young campers feel seen, supported, and valued. You adapt activities, routines, and expectations to meet a wide range of developmental stages, abilities, learning styles, and needs. You model inclusive language, gentle guidance, and respectful interactions, reinforcing that every child belongs and can succeed within the camp community.Activity Leadership & InstructionLead 45-minute early childhood activity periods throughout the camp dayProvide structured, age-appropriate instruction for Pre-K and Kindergarten campers (ages 3–5)Prepare and facilitate activities across:Creative movement and gross motor playArt and sensory-based projectsEarly STEM exploration and hands-on learningGroup games adapted specifically for early childhood developmentModify activities to support varying developmental levels, attention spans, and abilitiesAlign daily activities with weekly camp themes and early childhood curriculum goalsSupport smooth transitions between activities, routines, and environmentsCamper Engagement & Youth DevelopmentFoster social-emotional development, independence, and confidence in young campersSupport the development of fine and gross motor skills, communication, and cooperationEncourage curiosity, creativity, and positive peer interactionsHelp campers learn routines, expectations, and appropriate behavior through positive reinforcementCelebrate camper milestones, progress, and participationTeam Collaboration & SupportWork closely with counselors to support classroom management and daily routinesHelp counselors implement consistent behavior management strategies and positive reinforcement systemsCommunicate clearly with Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and Early Childhood leadership regarding camper needs, behavior, or safety concernsSupport all-camp events, theme days, and transitions as appropriate for early childhood groupsContribute positively to staff collaboration, morale, and team cultureSafety, Supervision & OrganizationPrioritize camper safety at all times by following Department of Health regulations and camp safety protocolsMaintain constant supervision of young campers during activities, transitions, bathroom breaks, meals, and outdoor playSet up, maintain, and clean early childhood activity areas and materials dailyEnsure all materials, equipment, and environments are developmentally appropriate and safeIdentify and respond to behavioral, emotional, or safety concerns promptly and calmlyCommunicate incidents or concerns to leadership and assist with documentation as directedSEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule:Part-time participation in virtual and in-person trainings during May and JuneRequired attendance at:Virtual trainings (starting early June)Specialist trainings (in person and virtual)Three on-site training days the week before camp beginsIn-person field day trainingTraining attendance is mandatory and paid upon completionSummer Camp ScheduleDates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location)Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PMSupport at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM)Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp locationCamp Size: 30–100+ campers with 10–30+ staff members Requirements Our ideal Early Childhood Specialist candidate:A candidate who is truly Amazing with children!Being DOE or DOH fingerprinted is a plusUp to date Physical and TB test documentation will be required before startingYou must pass a NY State run background checkBeing CPR, First Aid and AED certified is a plusPatience: The ability to adapt to work easily with people who have different personalities, backgrounds, cultures, lifestyles and learning styles — simultaneously — is critical.Must have strong interpersonal skills to relate to the younger children at programCreativity: It is crucial to knowing how to make the curriculum engaging and how to adapt to varying styles of learning among students2+ years experience working with 2 to 5 year oldsGross motor skills knowledge for younger age groupsStrong interpersonal skillsStrong classroom management and behavior management skill set Physical Requirements & Active Coaching Expectations At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include:Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming.Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children.Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed.Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities.Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role).Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills.Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs.Ability to maintain visual and auditory awareness to supervise children effectively and ensure safety in active environments. BenefitsWHY WORK WITH KIDS IN THE GAME At Kids in the Game, you can expect to be welcomed into an engaging and spirited environment that emphasizes the importance of teamwork, open communication, and collaboration. We are proud to foster an inclusive environment where our team members feel respected by and connected to one another. We value the unique experiences, perspectives, and passions of our employees, and we look forward to adding dynamic personalities to our team. We are AMBITIOUS. POSITIVE, COMMITTED, INCLUSIVE, and EMPATHETIC.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment for all of our interns and employees. We recruit candidates from across the city, state, and country, from all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We have developed partnerships with organizations that allow us to target our hiring practices to include chronically discriminated against or low-income groups, and improve their access to high-quality employment opportunities.SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Early Childhood Specialists must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Early Childhood Specialists must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Pre Summer Compensation - $375$150 for virtual trainings$150 for all 3 on-site training days$75 for an in-person field day in JuneTraining attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time.You must complete all virtual and in-person training. Note: Individual pay rates are based on camp enrollment (number of campers per week) and prior years of experience in similar roles and prior sports-related experience. Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeksWestchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeksTotal salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:$650 to $800 per week 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend)$5,200 to $6,400Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:$650 to $800 per week 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend)$4,550 to $5,600

Job Description TURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL ART SPECIALIST WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Art Specialists who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. Art SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As an Art Specialist, you will report to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and work collaboratively with counselors and fellow specialists to deliver daily visual arts and creative programming. You are responsible for leading structured art activity periods, supporting counselors during creative time, and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging art environment throughout the camp day. This role is hands-on, creativity-driven, and leadership-focused, requiring strong communication skills, organization, adaptability, and a passion for youth development through artistic expression. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are: • Jersey City: The Art Specialist's responsibilities include: Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp Culture • Positivity: You bring enthusiasm, creativity, and encouragement to each camp day, helping campers feel excited to express themselves through art. You celebrate effort over perfection and use positive, affirming language to build confidence in campers who may feel unsure of their artistic abilities. Your energy helps create an art space where campers feel proud of their work and excited to participate., • Empathy: You demonstrate patience, understanding, and emotional awareness when working with campers of different ages, skill levels, backgrounds, and comfort levels with art. You listen actively to campers’ ideas, concerns, and frustrations and respond with care and encouragement. You recognize that art is a powerful tool for emotional expression and support campers in using creativity to explore feelings, identity, and imagination., • Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and organized for all camp days, trainings, and responsibilities. You fully engage in required pre-summer virtual and on-site trainings and apply that learning to your daily art programming. You follow schedules, lesson plans, and safety protocols consistently and communicate proactively with camp leadership about supplies, camper needs, or any concerns related to programming or behavior., • Ambition: You seek opportunities to grow as a creative educator and youth development professional. You are open to feedback, coaching, and collaboration, and you bring fresh ideas and creativity to your art lessons. You continuously look for ways to improve activities, introduce new techniques, and enhance camper engagement — striving to make each art session meaningful, inspiring, and fun., • Inclusivity: You create a welcoming and inclusive art environment where all campers feel safe, respected, and capable of participating. You adapt projects to meet different developmental stages, abilities, and learning styles, ensuring that every camper can experience success. You model inclusive language and behavior and emphasize that art has no “right” or “wrong” way — it is for everyone.Activity Leadership & Instruction, • Lead 45-minute art activity periods throughout the camp day, • Provide structured, age-appropriate art instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, • Teach and facilitate a variety of creative projects, including but not limited to:, • Drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, mixed media, and craft-based projects, • Process-based art activities focused on exploration and creativity, • Theme-based art projects aligned with weekly camp themes and special events, • Demonstrate techniques clearly while encouraging creative freedom and individual expression, • Adapt projects to different age groups, skill levels, and attention spans, • Align daily art activities with camp schedules, themes, and special programmingCamper Engagement & Youth Development, • Foster creativity, self-expression, and confidence through art, • Encourage campers to experiment, take creative risks, and share their ideas, • Support campers in developing fine motor skills, focus, and problem-solving, • Celebrate campers’ artistic efforts and accomplishments, • Create opportunities for campers to reflect on and talk about their artworkTeam Collaboration & Support, • Work closely with counselors to help them confidently support art activities, • Communicate clearly with Camp Directors and Assistant Directors regarding camper needs, behavior, or supply considerations, • Support all-camp events, theme days, art displays, and special programming, • Contribute positively to staff culture, collaboration, and team moraleSafety, Supervision & Organization, • Prioritize camper safety at all times by following Department of Health regulations and camp safety protocols, • Safely manage art materials, tools, and supplies appropriate to each age group, • Set up, maintain, and clean art spaces daily, • Keep materials organized, accessible, and age-appropriate, • Actively supervise campers during activities, transitions, and cleanup, • Identify and respond to camper behavior concerns and report issues promptly to leadership, • Assist with incident documentation and reporting as directed SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule: • Part-time participation in virtual and in-person trainings during May and June, • Required attendance at:, • Virtual trainings (starting early June), • Three on-site training days the week before camp begins, • In-person field day training, • Training attendance is mandatory and paid upon completionSummer Camp Schedule, • Dates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location), • Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM, • Support at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM), • Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp location, • Camp Size: 30–100+ campers with 10–30+ staff members Requirements Our ideal Art Specialist candidate: • Is enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about youth development through sports, • Has experience leading sports, recreation, or group activities with children, • Is confident managing groups of varying sizes and age ranges, • Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team, • Demonstrates strong organization, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, • Can pass required background checks and provide medical clearance At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include: • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming., • Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children., • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed., • Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities., • Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role)., • Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills., • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Art Specialists must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Art Specialists must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Pre Summer Compensation - $375 • $150 for virtual trainings, • $150 for all 3 on-site training days, • $75 for an in-person field day in June, • Training attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time., • Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026, • Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeks, • Westchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeks, • Total salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $5,200 to $6,400, • Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $4,550 to $5,600

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Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash