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Our Philosophy Kids Land Preschool & Daycare is a play-based enrichment cooperative learning center located in the Bronx. Kids Land Preschool’s mission is to provide a meaningful and joyous learning experience through play and enrichment for children ages 0 months to 5 years old. ** ** Our curriculum is centered and inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and is child centered and community driven. The focus is that all children and teachers get to PLAY and LEARN!!! Kids Land Preschool uses a play based and enrichment emergent curriculum which allows for both the teachers and the children to take a journey on a deep study that comes from what the children discover in the classroom or what ideas they may bring from home. As educators we support the children in developing critical thinking skills, problem solving skills, promote independent thinkers, while supporting the children’s social emotional development. In addition, empowering children to be aware of social injustices, and they will learn to use the most powerful tool that they have, their voices. Our teachers see their students. We are seeking educators that believe in our philosophy. We are seeking educators that believe in our children & families. ** QUALIFICATIONS:** 1. Associate’s degree in early childhood education 2. Currently on a study plan approved by an accredited college or university OR 3. Currently on a study plan for ECE (or related field of study) with 90 or more undergraduate college credits and one year experience in Classroom experience teaching Early Childhood Education OR 1. Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education with 2 years teaching experience OR 2. Valid NYS teaching certificate in Early Childhood Education: Birth – Grade 2; ** ** Job Types: Full-time, Part-time ** Pay: TBD** ** Benefits:** ** Flexible schedule** ** ** ** Job Types: Full-time, Part-time** ** Benefits:** ** Flexible schedule** ** Paid time off** ** Professional development assistance** ** **

About us Sterling Place Daycare- In home daycare. Servicing Families for over 15 years Ideal candidate must have: - High School Diploma or Equivalent - Associate degree in early childhood or CDA a plus - 21 years old and older - 2 years or more experience working with infants and toddlers - Recent Physical within the last 6 months - Background Check, Fingerprints, 3 reliable References (No Family Members) - Health and Safety training and CPR and First Aid a plus - Spanish Speaker a plus but not required - ** Must live in the Brooklyn, NY area** - Attentiveness to the needs and safety of children - Multitasker - Patient - Assist in diapering and toileting - Flexible - Available to work Part-Time ** Job Types: Contract** ** Pay: From $17.00 per hour** ** ** Benefits: - Paid school holidays after 90-day probationary period - Professional development assistance - 5 Sick Days ** Schedule:** Monday to Friday 25-40 Hrs. weekly Education: High school or equivalent (Required) ** Experience:** Infant and toddler care: 2 years (Required) Childcare: 2 years (Required) ** Shift availability:** Day Shift (Required) Work Location: In person

Little Scholars is looking to hire lead teachers for our 3 Bronx locations. This would be a full-time position and includes benefits after probationary period. Qualifications: - BA or MS in Early Childhood Education OR be on a study plan towards receiving a BA or MS in ECE - Must have DOH requirements including, mandated reporter, and willing to have background check/fingerprint done. Responsibilities: - Lesson planning age appropriate activities - Supervising class at all times - Conducting health checks and observations - Communicating with parents in a professional manner - Parent Teacher Conferences Key Responsibilities · Implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children. · Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials. · Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports. · Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling. · Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center. · Follow all center policies and state regulations. · Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required - Minimum of 1-2 years of professional childcare experience. - High energy. - Ability to work well with others. - Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. - A strong understanding of child development. - Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. - CPR and First Aid certification. - Mandated Child Abuse Training - Must clear full background check. - Must have a current physical - Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences Physical/Sensory Skills: Able to actively participate in interdepartmental meetings; flexible, creative, nurturing and caring personality. Good physical health to be able to run and pick up children, to go easily up and down stairs. Respect diversity in culture and variety of family forms. Able to treat all children with dignity and respect; familiar with Head Start Performance Standards as they relate to Early Childhood Education and Development, Child Health and Safety. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: Teaching: 1 year (Required) Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Associate Degree or CDA or BA (Required) Work Location: In person

We are looking for a patient and kind French speaking teacher. The requirements are a valid certification issued by the State Education Department, a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or an approved related field, 2 years of documented experience in a preschool program and CPR certified.

Position: Kids Fitness Instructor Location: 345 W42nd Street, New York, NY10036 Schedule: 2 Days per Week, one hour each session Age Group: 2-4 years old About Us: We’re a vibrant preschool committed to fostering active and healthy lifestyles from a young age. Our fitness classes are designed to be fun, safe, and engaging, helping young children develop physical skills and a love for movement. Job Overview: We’re looking for an energetic and passionate Kids music Instructor to lead fitness classes for our 2- to 4-year-olds. You’ll work with our young learners during the weekend, introducing them to age-appropriate music, games, and activities that promote coordination, strength, and a positive attitude toward fitness. Responsibilities: Lead music classes weekly for 2-7 year-olds Create engaging and safe activities suited for early childhood development Foster a fun, positive, and inclusive environment Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants Requirements: Experience working with young children (2-7 years) Background in music, early childhood education, or related field Strong communication and organizational skills Enthusiastic and friendly personality Apply Today! If you love working with kids and inspiring them to stay active, we’d love to hear from you!