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Job DescriptionRiverdale Country School, a Pre-K through Grade 12 independent all-gender school in New York City, is dedicated to inspiring students to live meaningful and purpose-driven lives. The school achieves this by fostering a culture of academic excellence, critical thinking, and curiosity, supported by a diverse and inclusive community. Riverdale emphasizes both high challenge and high support in its approach to education, encouraging students to engage deeply in interdisciplinary learning, research, and experiential education, both inside and outside the classroom and beyond our campuses. This holistic approach aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared to make a positive impact on the world. At Riverdale, we strive to reflect the diversity of the New York metropolitan area in our students, faculty, and staff. We believe that a diverse and inclusive community enriches the educational experience and is integral to our mission. With a student body of approximately 1,300 students from 117 different zip codes, Riverdale is a vibrant community where 48% of our students identify as students of color. We seek to employ educators and leaders who bring a student-centered approach, passion for their work, a commitment to DEIB, and a desire to contribute to the growth and development of our entire school community. Position Overview and Responsibilities: Associate Teachers at Riverdale are individuals who are in the early stages of their careers as educators. These educators may remain in the role for up to a maximum of three years. Associate Teachers work alongside a Head Teacher to support a homebase class of students for the full year. Associate Teachers are predominantly involved in supporting students through small group or 1:1 instruction, though certainly have opportunities to lead full-group lessons. As full-time faculty members, Associate Teachers are also members of grade-level teams that engage in frequent collaboration related to planning, instruction, and assessment directly connected to student learning. In addition to the intensive, hands-on, teaching experience, Associate Teachers also receive ongoing professional development. These opportunities are geared toward strengthening foundational teaching practices as well as supporting individuals in their pursuit of future career opportunities. Associate Teachers may remain at Riverdale a maximum of three years and are supported in their pursuit of other opportunities beyond their time at the school. Required Qualifications: Faculty members are expected to engage in all aspects of work with an open mind, a positive disposition, and a commitment to collaboration. Additionally, Riverdale seeks candidates who are dedicated to supporting a diverse and inclusive community. A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree is required for the position. Preference is given to those who have experience working with younger learners and have completed coursework in a related field of study. Compensation RangeThe salary range for this position is based on our Associate Teacher salary scale. Associate Teachers are placed on the scale based on years of teaching experience. To apply for this position, please click on the red “Apply for this Job” button. Please submit a resume and cover letter. If there are pronouns we should use in potential future communications, we invite you to share that information with us. For information about this position and all open positions, please visit the Careers page of Riverdale’s website. Benefits of Full Time Work at Riverdale Country School Working at Riverdale Country School is a purposeful and meaningful career choice that comes with many benefits including: Transportation: Shuttle service is available to/from the 242nd St / Broadway subway station. Limited stops are also available near transit hubs in Manhattan including the Metro North Harlem Station and subway lines – 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, N, Q, R, A, B, C, and D. If there is need in the community, we can also run a shuttle from the Henry Hudson Parkway / 246th St bus stop which connects to the #7, #10, and Express Buses to/from Manhattan. Professional Development: A generous professional-development budget provides for conferences, skills training, and onsite training in areas such as mindfulness, coaching, and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Grants and Stipends: All employees are eligible for Frankel Fellow grants, known as “passion grants,” which pay for enrichment activities. More than 120 grants have been made to faculty and staff since the program started in 2014. Stipends are available for coaching, affinity group facilitation, advising clubs with significant out-of-school time, and chaperoning trips (including global trips!). Sabbatical: Full time teaching faculty are eligible for a sabbatical after 10 years of employment. Health Benefits: Riverdale offers and subsidizes health, dental, and vision insurance. In addition, the school offers a flexible spending account through which employees can use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses. Retirement: Employees are eligible to join our Defined Contribution retirement plan through TIAA. The school contributes 7% of an employee's annual salary to their retirement account. Vacation: Riverdale Country School has a generous time-off policy for staff in addition to vacations afforded by the school calendar. 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Job Description Location: New York, NY Compensation: $23–$29.40 per hour (based on education and experience) Make a difference every day — with a team that values you. Vivvi is reimagining early childhood education. We're not your typical preschool—and definitely not just another daycare. Our mission is to make exceptional early learning accessible to all families and to create fulfilling, growth-oriented careers for educators. As a Head Infant/Toddler Teacher, you'll lead an engaging, child-centered classroom where curiosity is encouraged, families feel supported, and your professional voice matters. Who We Are Vivvi is not your typical preschool — and we're certainly not just another daycare! We're reinventing early learning for today's families by creating environments where children thrive and educators are truly valued. At Vivvi, our mission is to provide exceptional education for young children while empowering teachers to do what they love in a supportive, inspiring community. About the Role We're looking for a Head Infant/Toddler Teacher who is passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in children's lives. In this role, you'll create a nurturing classroom environment, lead engaging lessons, and support each child's social, emotional, and cognitive growth. What You'll Do: * Care for and nurture infants and toddlers in a warm, engaging environment. * Design and implement creative, inquiry-based activities and lesson plans. * Support children in reaching key developmental milestones through exploration and play. * Build trusting, open relationships with families through consistent communication. * Maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive classroom that encourages discovery. * Collaborate with co-teachers and leadership to uphold Vivvi's mission and curriculum. What We're Looking For * Have 1-5 years of experience working in a Head Teacher capacity * Hold an Associates, Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field. * Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues * Are already or are willing to be CPR and First Aid certified * Are fully vaccinated against COVID * Have received or are open to receiving your flu vaccination (Vivvi Upper East Side only) Why You'll Love Working at Vivvi 💰 Competitive Pay & Benefits * Hourly rates of $23-$29.40 based on level of education * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) * Commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement 🌱 Professional Growth * Robust onboarding, mentorship, and coaching * Ongoing professional development days * Opportunities for promotion and leadership 🏫 Inspiring Learning Environments * Beautiful, purpose-built classrooms with high-quality materials * A collaborative community that values creativity, curiosity, and care 💬 Child-Centered Curriculum Our educators design learning experiences based on children's interests, creating a classroom filled with exploration and joy. Learn more: vivvi.com/programs Ready to feel valued as an educator? Apply today and join a community that sees you, supports you, and helps you grow. To be considered, applicants must be based in or willing to relocate to NY. Candidates must also possess independent US work authorization. Physical demands of this position include but are not limited to sitting and standing for extended periods, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, and frequently moving or lifting children weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact . Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.

Job Description Why Promise Academy? At Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ), our mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty and unlock new possibilities for our children, families, and communities. As the K-12 charter school within HCZ’s cradle-to-career pathway, Promise Academy delivers exceptional education alongside holistic support—empowering young minds, inspiring potential, and creating lasting change. By joining, you become part of a transformative movement dedicated to shaping brighter futures and driving extraordinary outcomes for those we serve. We’re seeking an Elementary School Teacher who shares our goal: to get all our scholars to and through college. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree, • Valid New York State Teaching Certification in Early Childhood Education or Childhood Education (Birth-2 or Grades 1-6), • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an urban school setting, • Master's degree preferred Position Overview: • Design and implement dynamic, standards-aligned lesson plans that inspire curiosity and foster mastery of grade-level content., • Assess student progress using a variety of methods—exams, projects, and written work—to personalize instruction and ensure continuous growth., • Establish and maintain high academic and behavioral standards, motivating all students to achieve their best., • Utilize diverse teaching strategies, including direct instruction, hands-on projects, and group activities, to engage and challenge students., • Collaborate with teaching assistants and fellow educators to meet individual student needs and create a supportive learning community., • Build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a culture of trust, communication, and academic success. Teacher Schedule: • Monday – Friday, 7:40am – 4:00pm What We Bring: We’re passionate about hiring outstanding teachers who are dedicated to helping our scholars thrive. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package because we believe our teachers deserve it! Our benefits include: • Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days, • No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), • $6,000 sign-on bonus for certified teachers, • Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Annual and performance-based bonuses Additionally, teachers receive a personal laptop, access to Smartboards and tablets, and biweekly professional development. Our educators are supported by a dedicated team of academic coaches, deans, guidance counselors, and social workers, all committed to your success and that of our scholars. The Lead Teacher salary ranges from $75,000 - $137,000. Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship for work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children’s Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Description BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and are guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences. Across our 60+ locations, we provide programs in a variety of service areas, including workforce development, children, youth, families, seniors and homeless prevention. “Sparking Imagination, Igniting Minds” BronxWorks Early Childhood Learning Center provide high-quality early childhood care and education to children 2 years 9 months to 5 years of age, our goal is to provide opportunities that offer all children and families a strong start in school and life. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) required, Master’s Degree Early Childhood Education (ECE) preferred., • New York State Teaching Certificate or eligible for certificate under study plan, • One year of prior teaching experience in Head Start and/or UPK program, • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, • Provide high quality programming and implement curriculum that supports positive and age appropriate leaning experiences for children., • Maintain constant supervision of classroom at all times and is responsible for the health, welfare, and safety of the children., • Interact and engage with the children, encourage their involvement in classroom experiences., • Provide and maintain a safe, caring, and welcoming classroom that is neat and clean and attractive., • Work with Program Director and Program Assistant to ensure that adequate classroom supplies, materials, resources and equipment are available., • Conduct Brigance screening and High Scope Assessment of Childhood, • Observation and Recording (COR) data for the assigned age group/classroom to ensure the obtainment and maintenance of highest quality credentialing., • Maintain daily child attendance and educational records/files of work and progress., • Understand and is mindful of agency’s policies and procedures regarding personal appearance, dress code, use of body language and tone of voice impact the environment, children and families, • Plan and complete weekly classroom planning documents, maintain observation logs and other documentations, • Conduct weekly planning meeting with Teacher Assistant and Teacher’s Aide to ensure that curriculum planning aligns with daily classroom experiences indoor/outdoor, • Plan and implement education field trips, • Excellent communication, writing and interpersonal skills, • Ability to use a computer for prolonged periods, • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, • Ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time, • Ability to climb five flights of stairs, if required to conduct home visits and/or fieldwork, • Ability to bend and retrieve objects and/or documents, • Ability to travel in the boroughs of New York City and its adjacent counties via public transportation, • Ability to travel for a minimum of 1 mile within a reasonable amount of time and in all types of weather, including inclement weather, if required to conduct home visits and/or field work BronxWorks seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. We support all aspects of diversity, and in accordance with federal, state and local laws, does not discriminate unlawfully against employees and applicants for employment on the basis of age, color, creed, disability, marital status, military status, national origin (including ancestry), predisposing genetic characteristic, race, sex, gender, actual or perceived sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality), status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by law. This commitment applies to all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and employee development, placement, promotion, demotion, upgrading, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Paid time off As a Lead Preschool Teacher working with 2 5 year old's at Primrose of Manhattan at East 82nd Street, youll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop childrens confidence and independence. Youll help guide these little ones through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information. Benefits: • Set Schedule- Closed Weekends, Nights and Holidays, • PTO, • 40 Hours Accrued each year, • Paid week off during Summer (week of 4th of July), • Paid week off during Winter Break (week of Christmas to New Years), • Paid major holidays, • New York paid Sick Leave, • $225/month toward select United Health Care medical plans, • Guardian Vision/Dental plans, • Retirement Plan- 401(K) with 100% match up to 4% salary contribution after 6 months employment, • Tuition Assistance for CDA, Associates or Bachelors programs related to ECE and/or Elementary Education, • Bonus OpportunitiesRequired Qualifications and Experience, • Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field required, MS in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Valid NYS B-2 Teaching Certificate or study plan eligible, • 2 years of classroom teaching experience required, • CPR / First Aid certified required, • Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children in education, PreK, childcare, daycare, or preschool setting, • Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations., • Must be at least 21 years of age.Make a difference every day., • Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more., • Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum., • Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.Get everything you need to give children everything they need. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement! Lets talk about building a brighter future together. Hourly compensation ranging from $26-$36/hour dependent on experience and education

Job DescriptionDescription: Enrichment Teacher Schedule: Monday-Friday 1pm-6pm OR 12pm-6pm (with potential for some weekend hours) Pay Rate: $20/hour Location: Various Queens locations available! NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is inspiring today’s children to succeed in tomorrow’s world with our love for play— and we’re looking for an Enrichment Teacher to join our growing team! Our mission is to instill a lifelong love of learning with our engaging curriculum, taught in a safe, dynamic and supportive environment and designed to enrich every child throughout their educational journey. We pride ourselves on an environment that allows you to find a sense of belonging, learn from your diverse teammates, who have a great sense of humor, and take pride in everything they do; if that sounds like you, join us! Here’s what an Enrichment Teacher's day looks like: • Safety is our number one pillar! Ensure each student's health and safety at all times through adherence to our daily protocols, • Teach an exciting array of enrichment based classes for children ages 2-6 years. These age-appropriate programs range from sports, dance, STEAM, and more!, • Bring our unique, creative and original curriculum to life while meeting the needs of each student, • Support each student in their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth by learning through play in a positive and caring way, • Engage daily with parents and caregivers, sharing your classroom’s day-to-day activities, • Have a High School Diploma or GED, • A degree in early childhood education or related field is preferred, • 2+ Years of Experience teaching preschool or other enrichment styles classes for ages 0-6, • Have a naturally positive and playful nature and an ability to create excitement in classes for children ages 8 weeks to 6 years, • Have passion for creating magical classroom memories that last a lifetime, • Are well-spoken and comfortable speaking with parents and caregivers, • Are a lifelong learner! What’s in it for you: • Medical (Full-Time Only), Dental, and Vision Benefits, • Paid Time Off, • 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, • Tuition Assistance, • Commuter Program Physical Demands: The role involves standing, walking, sitting, constant movement, and occasional climbing. The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required. Specific sensory abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus. Inclusivity and Diversity: NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is committed to an inclusive and diverse community. We celebrate differences, leading with kindness and respect. We are an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on various factors. Accommodations: The NY Kids Club complies with ADA requirements. If you need accommodation in completing the application, please contact .

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Training & development, • Opportunity for advancement Role Responsibilities - MUST HAVE NY TEACHING CERTIFICATE. PEOPLE LEADERSHIP • Identifies, schedules and assist in interview in teacher candidates; Builds networks of external future talent, • Conducts classroom observations, evaluations, and provides feedback that motivates and encourages learning., • Assists to manages team to ensure TLE curriculum is executed in alignment with brand standards;, • Uses a growth mindset to train, coach and develop for the future, • Listens objectively to employee concerns and plans a recommended course of action, • Builds and communicates weekly schedules, • Assist with daily management of classroom ratios, • Assist to manage new hire paperwork and all employee files in compliance with state licensing regulations, • Builds and communicates center schedules to ensure appropriate ratios are always intact and labor is effectively managed to budget.CUSTOMER FOCUS, • Leads tour with prospective families, highlighting key features and points of difference of our curriculum, teacher tenure/quality, etc., • Regularly communicates with families regarding student progress, • Executes parent pleasers, • Execution of our Show and Tell, • Regularly audits and maintains all records and files for students and teachers, • Ensures the physical environment and health/safety standards are full compliance with local and state licensing regulations, • Manages relationships with state licensors and conducts center evaluations, • Responsible for accident/incident reporting, • Medication management, • Conducts monthly emergency safety drills, • Manages new customer administration and files in compliance with state licensing regulations Qualifications • Two or more years of center leadership/management experience highly preferred. At least one year of center leadership/management experience required., • Must have professional teaching experience with infants to preschool children., • Bachelors degree in ECE or related field highly preferred., • Strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations., • CPR and First Aide Certification highly preferred., • Must meet state specific guidelines The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE, weve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate. We value your experience in daycare or preschool settings and encourage you to apply. Apply today to become part of our team and help us create a happy and nurturing environment where children and families thrive!

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Early Head Start (EHS) Lead Teacher DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood Services LOCATION(S): Bronx, NY REPORTS TO: Site Director SALARY RANGE: $45,653.03 - $48,636.72 depending on credentials (benefits include life insurance, 401k plan and vacation, personal and sick time off) DATE: March 2025 SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm, or 9am - 5pm. Schedule may vary due to program needs JOB SUMMARY: Plan individualized services for a classroom of eight children using the identified curriculum and best practices in accordance with the Head Start Performance Standards, Department of Health (Article 47), and other relevant regulations. For the start-up phase for 2 years this will be an evolving position. Interim roles and responsibilities will be adjusted and this position requires an individual to be flexible. Job responsibilities will be revisited once all center-based sites are up and running. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: • BA in Early Childhood Education; or 90 credits of an approved study plan to complete degree and obtain NYS Teacher Certification (B-2) within 7 years, • Completion of the Infant/ Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or formal coursework in infant/ toddler development, • Experience working with families and children aged newborn to three and their families, • Ability to work with children and families with special developmental, social or cultural needs, • Ability to maintain written records and manage time to ensure the completion of assigned work, • Ability to work collaboratively and provide leadership PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: • Successfully clear; NYS DOI Fingerprint Screening, NYS Central Registry Clearance, Sex Offender Registry Clearance, 3 reference checks, physical examination with updated TB test, Tdap, MMR, varicella (fees may apply), • Meet all employee health requirements in Article 47 (DOHMH) and Head Start performance standards, • Mandated Reporter training certificate (every 2 years) and comply with agency’s policy and procedure regarding identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect, • Obtain First Aid/CPR and Preventive infectious diseases certificate within the first year of employment., • Supervise and carry out the planning, documentation and execution of curriculum that takes into account the social, emotional, developmental, and health needs of the individual child, as well as the group., • Work collaboratively with supervisors, the Assistant Teacher, other program staff and parents to ensure EHS and GSS goals and objectives are met., • Maintain a safe and sanitary environment in accordance with EHS and DOHMH regulations, including regular visual inspection of equipment and areas accessible to children., • Keep developmentally appropriate equipment and materials in good condition and ensure children’s access and constructive use., • Maintain confidentiality of child and family information (verbal and written), • Coordinate recordkeeping and curriculum planning for individual children and the group, • Coordinate ongoing assessment of children’s development in keeping with identified EHS and GSS school readiness goals. Utilize Creative Curriculum and TSG assessments., • Establishing regular weekly team meeting times., • Develop and maintain positive working partnerships with parents including participating in meetings when required., • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to communicate information about child development and individual children to parents., • Conduct standardized developmental and behavioral screenings within 45 calendar days of the child’s entry and follow through with any needed follow up., • Work with specialists and parents to support children with diagnosed special needs., • Conduct home visits at least twice a year according to program policies and procedures., • Conduct individual parent/ teacher conferences at least three times per year to share child outcomes, and work collaboratively with parents to establish individual goals related to school readiness., • Follow applicable state regulations and agency policies regarding the prevention and reporting of child maltreatment., • Participate in coaching opportunities and professional development training, • Participate in annual performance evaluation to set short and long term professional goals., • Participate in all required training and meetings. Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact (at least two (2) professional references should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below, or use the link in a search bar and apply online through our career center. No phone calls, please! Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)

Job DescriptionDescription: Head of School (Certified) Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000 annually (Based on experience), plus Bonus/Commissions Schedule: Full Time & Year Round, M-F 8:00 - 6:00 core hours, also some weekends and holidays. Location: Manhattan, NYC (on-site) Benefits: Medical Insurance, 401k, Discounted Memberships, Tution Reimbursement, & more! ABOUT US We Bring Learning to Life! At NY Preschool & Kids Club, childhood is our passion. NY Preschool & Kids Club is a leading provider of early childhood education and private enrichment classes committed to physical, intellectual, and social experiences for children from 8 weeks to 12 years old. Through innovative classes, creative camps, one-of-a-kind birthday celebrations and events, our approach inspires each child’s inherent love of learning! JOB SUMMARY The Certified Head of School is a pivotal leader within the NY Preschool & Kids Club community, responsible for driving excellence in sales, operations, team development, education, community engagement, and compliance. Reporting to the District Manager, this role combines strategic vision with hands-on leadership to achieve key performance metrics, drive enrollment, elevate program quality, and ensure outstanding customer satisfaction. Through mentorship and professional development, the Certified Head of School cultivates high-performing teams while maintaining adherence to all regulatory standards. By fostering strong, mission-aligned relationships with families and the local community, this leader positions the school as a trusted hub for early childhood education and enrichment. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Operational Strategy: Lead your location in achieving key metrics: enrollment, retention, customer service, program quality, compliance, and productivity., • Performance & Profitability: Oversee day-to-day operations, analyze district trends, and boost engagement and growth. Plan class offerings, schedule flow, and transition times. Support the creation of semester scheduling and program development., • Team Development & Management: Manage staff schedules and ensure proper staffing for all programming. Coach and mentor your team through 1:1 check-ins, performance reviews, and observations. Build and retain a strong team by conducting interviews and hiring events. Foster trust, growth, and positive internal referrals., • Educational Oversight: Partner with the Education Team to ensure quality curriculum delivery. Support classroom setup and confirm necessary materials are on-site each semester. Review Welcome Packets to inform staff of student-specific needs., • Family Communication: Support teaching staff with family engagement, including assessments and school reports. Oversee the use of Bloomz for semester updates and parent communication., • Community Engagement: Generate leads and build relationships with current and prospective families. Conduct tours, answer enrollment questions, and present program benefits with clarity and enthusiasm. Possess in-depth product knowledge and offer tailored solutions., • Program Quality: Ensure programs meet brand standards and provide a safe, engaging environment. Maintain strong relationships with current families and ensure exceptional service., • Compliance & Safety: Ensure adherence to DOHMH/DOE regulations and Article 47 standards. Conduct monthly drills and safety checks, maintain student and staff compliance files, and prepare for inspections. Distribute monthly calendars and lead team meetings., • Child-Centered Support: Address children’s behavior, separation, and developmental needs across all programming., • Summer Camp Leadership: Manage camp schedules, groups, and staffing. Conduct camp tours and support new families. Oversee hiring, training, and daily logistics for summer programming., • Innovation: Seek and implement strategies to improve performance, experience, and growth across your location and the district., • Leadership & Culture: Lead education meetings, team meetings, and new hire training. Foster a culture of accountability, support, and collaboration. The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job. Requirements: THIS JOB IS FOR YOU IF: • Have a Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience required., • NY state teaching certification in early childhood education (birth-2) or special education (birth-2) required., • Minimum 3 years of experience in a leadership position. required., • Experience in a similar sales or enrollment focused role., • Experience with NY DOH licensing compliance, article 47 preferred., • Results oriented with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic early childhood environment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and team members. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits, • Paid Time Off, • 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, • Tuition Assistance, • Commuter Program Physical Demands: The role involves standing, walking, sitting, constant movement, and occasional climbing. The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required. Specific sensory abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus. Inclusivity and Diversity: NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is committed to an inclusive and diverse community. We celebrate differences, leading with kindness and respect. We are an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on various factors. Accommodations: The NY Kids Club complies with ADA requirements. If you need accommodation in completing the application, please contact .

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement Job qualifications Have a love for children. Be reliable and friendly Excellent communication skills. NYS Certification or study plan preferred Job Responsibilities: Demonstrate a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, etc.) Encourage children to interact and resolve occasional conflict. Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum. (Identify shapes, numbers, colors, crafts, etc.) Organize nap and lunch/snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are always safe. Track childrens progress. Communicate with parents regularly. Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards. If you are passionate about working with children and providing a nurturing environment for their growth and development, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume highlighting your relevant experience in childcare. We require....... A Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development and state certification A Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and five years' experience in a licensed early childhood center Proof of current and active enrollment in an accredited Associates or Bachelor's degree program in Early Childhood Education or a related field

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Paid time off, • Signing bonus Job qualifications Have a love for children. Excellent communication skills. Job Responsibilities: Demonstrate a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, etc.) Encourage children to interact and resolve occasional conflict. Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum. (Identify shapes, numbers, colors, crafts, etc.) Organize nap and lunch/snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are always safe. Track childrens progress. Communicate with parents regularly. Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards. If you are passionate about working with children and providing a nurturing environment for their growth and development, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume highlighting your relevant experience in childcare. We require....... A Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development and state certification A Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and five years' experience in a licensed early childhood center Proof of current and active enrollment in an accredited Associates or Bachelor's degree program in Early Childhood Education or a related field Please do not apply if this does not apply to you

Job Description BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and are guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences. Across our 60+ locations, we provide programs in a variety of service areas, including workforce development, children, youth, families, seniors and homeless prevention. Our family shelters are safe, welcoming spaces where families can stay temporarily while they work toward long-term stability. Program staff provide compassionate support, life-enhancing services, and community-based resources to help empower each family. Together, we guide families on their journey back to independence and into permanent housing. The Willow Avenue Family Residence seeks an Early Childhood Educator/Assistant Teacher. The position requires an associate’s degree and some experience working within an early childhood setting, or a High school diploma/GED. Child Responsibilities include instructing Preschool aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical and intellectual growth. The position requires clearance through the New York State Central Registry and New York State office of Children and Family Services. Experience with high scope curriculum, and bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. RESPONSIBILITIES • Follow all OSHA requirements., • Assist the Program Coordinator with the development of program goals and early childhood activities., • Monitor children in the classroom and document any findings regarding behavior, speech, physical or developmental delays., • Plan, develop and implement lesson plans in compliance with ACD regulations., • Create a nurturing and supportive environment for children., • Implement various early childhood age appropriate educational, recreational and social activities that foster the children’s development and growth, • Engage the children in team building activities., • Ensure sanitary conditions are in place when changing diapers, toilet training or assisting in dressing., • Maintain up-to-date attendance., • Maintain a pleasant, safe and sanitary environment in the classrooms., • Attend monthly child care ream meetings, staff meetings, professional development workshops/ training’s., • Report to, and meet monthly with coordinator., • Act as liaison with parents., • High School Diploma or equivalent credentials required, some college course work completed in Early Childhood Education preferred., • A minimum of one year experience in an early childhood or daycare setting., • Proficiency in English is required, Spanish as a second language is a plus., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other standard business technology is required., • Possess a current Mandated Reporter – Child Abuse & Maltreatment Certificate by New York State., • Possess an up to date Adult Child & Infant CPR/ Pediatric First Aid Certificate., • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds., • Ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time.

Job DescriptionSalary: $34K-$36K/annually The Instructors rotate shifts in all locations (Brooklyn, Manhattan, Long Island and Hoboken, NJ) A PLAYDAY Lead Instructor is responsible for developing and teaching engaging art classes and projects in accordance with PLAYDAYs class offerings and schedule. Using skills and techniques of artistic expression consistent with PLAYDAY guidelines and principles, the Instructor guides children through their creative journey, sharing tidbits of artistic passion and art history along the way. The Instructor strives to be a positive, creative and upbeat role-model for all children. This is a full-time salaried position that includes 5 PTO days, 7 paid holidays, health benefits(with company contribution included), and a Simple IRA plan with employer match. Responsibilities: • Plan and develop engaging art activities in accordance to PLAYDAYs offerings and schedule., • Communicate and present activity content/project to the manager for approval prior to the class., • Prepare for art projects by setting up activities and materials in a timely manner., • Lead each activity in accordance with our mission, and our values to Create, Activate and Celebrate., • Lead Playday Birthday Parties/events with all aspects of the party and activities., • Understand and execute the planned activities timely as organized by the manager and the birthday family., • Provide excellent customer service by assisting children and birthday families with anything that is needed., • Follow and put into practice all S.O.P.s and Company policies outlined in our Employee Handbook and on other Company platform., • Follow safety and security standards to ensure the safety for all at Playday., • Maintain required paperwork and other necessary records., • Communicate professionally and in a timely manner with the store manager., • Maintain activity areas clean during and after sessions as well as between projects and at the end of the shift., • Pick up children from their schools or bus stops within walking distance to the PLAYDAY locations., • Maintain a positive uplifting attitude, tune in to projects and provide encouragement, mindfulness, age-appropriate terminology and understanding, interact with children/caregiver as they participate in activity., • Remain engaged and be present for the entire duration of the offering/projects., • Maintain positive and professional attitude when engaging with children, parents, caregivers and PLAYDAY staff members., • Maintain required paperwork and other necessary records, if applicable., • Perform other related duties as assigned. Education and Skills Required: • High school diploma or equivalent required., • Bachelors degree or relevant/equivalent work experience required., • Prior experience working with children is required., • A team player, highly energetic, creative, and punctual individual., • Dependable, responsible, flexible, and organized., • Must sustain consistent communication within the role and ones employment., • Outstanding planning, multitasking, and problem-solving skills., • Strong effective leadership and motivational skills, with effective time management., • Full availability required, holidays and weekends, with a commitment to 40 hours per week accrued over 5 days, but on rare occasions 6-7 days., • Excellent interpersonal skills with the proven ability to maintain professionalism and tact in high-stress situations., • Diversified knowledge of various art techniques and/or mediums, and supplies., • Solid knowledge and skills to teach and lead PLAYDAYs activities and offerings (e.g., camp sessions, offsite workshops/events, hourly sessions, Advanced Art, Grown Up & Me, after-school sessions, birthday parties)., • Ability to relate to children and make the activity offerings an enjoyable and positive experience., • Ability to mentor and motivate children along with a love for sharing relevant art history and modern techniques., • Strong child behavior management skills., • Capacity to supervise group work., • Ability to be insightful, mindful, and encouraging. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. • Women-led organization, • LGBTQ+ friendly workplace

Job DescriptionSalary: $34K-$68K per Year Our mission is to create and sustain a strong, effective community that acknowledges and responds to the potential, achievements and interdependence of its diverse members. Rooted in and primarily focused on the Chelsea neighborhood, we seek to empower all individuals and families to achieve their highest potential, while maintaining a priority on those in economic need. Our Early ChildhoodEducation departmentservices low income children ages 2to4 in Chelsea and other neighboring communities on the west side of Manhattan. Whether you're a recent graduate who is new to the field, or a seasoned veteran teacher, we welcome all teachers to join Hudson Guild in creating a healthy, nurturing and collaborative learning environment. Following DOH Article 47 programming, our teachers implement curriculumthatsupports each child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth and development. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Study plans accepted if currently enrolled in an accredited BA or MA program and have an Associates in ECE with field experience or 90 or more undergraduate credits, • Work a daily 8 hour shift, Monday-Friday PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and/or related field, • Master's in Early Childhood Education and/or related field, • Early Childhood (Birth-Grade2); Nursery, Kindergarten, and Grades 1-6 (N-6); Students with Disabilities (Birth-Grade2), • Bilingual in either Spanish/English; Mandarin/English; Cantonese/English RESPONSIBILITIES: • Work collaboratively with classroom staff to ensure a safe and healthy classroom, • Supervise staff in the classroom including assistant teachers, aides, volunteers, and therapists, • Prepare monthly class newsletter, • Responsible for identifying children with disabilities and assisting with referrals, • Responsible for maintaining and updating classroom setting regularly, • Collect and enter required data in a timely manner, • Engage in professional development and apply learned knowledge towards using evidence-based best practices, • Assist in carrying out and participate in Community Building activities to support organizational effectiveness and outreach, • Perform other duties as assigned Due to the spread out nature of our network of sites, programs and populations along the West Side of Manhattan, location assignments are prone to temporary fluctuations, dependent upon staff coverage needs and special events. Hudson Guild is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description Early Childhood Music Class Instructor – Play-Based Program coming soon to Millburn! ???? Make Music. Make Memories. Make a Difference. We’re on a mission to change lives through music—starting with our youngest learners. Musicologie Junior is a joyful, play-based early childhood music program designed to nurture creativity, connection, and a lifelong love of music. We’re looking for an energetic, musical, and heart-centered teacher to launch and lead our new location in Millburn, NJ, opening early 2025! ???? Why You'll Love Teaching with Us • ???? Share your passion every day in a fun, supportive environment., • ???? No curriculum planning required – we provide engaging, research-backed lessons., • ???? Ongoing paid training and mentorship so you feel confident and connected., • ???? Room to grow into leadership or private instruction roles., • ???? Flexible hours that work with your schedule., • ???? Competitive pay based on experience., • Lead 40 minute interactive music classes for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups., • Sing, move, dance, and play simple instruments—guitar/ukulele or piano accompaniment preferred, but not required., • Create a warm, inclusive, and playful environment for every family. You’re an ideal candidate if you are: • A strong musician with vocal ability (guitar, uke, or piano accompaniment ability preferred)., • Experienced with early childhood or group teaching (or excited to learn!)., • A natural communicator who shines with both kids and parents., • A degree in music or early childhood education, • Launching in LOCATION DATE Please send us: • A short video or cover letter introducing yourself, your instrument(s), and experience with young children Apply now and help us build something simply delightful.

Job Description Early Head Start Teacher Early Head Start Teacher Assistant Job Description ( View PDF For Detailed Job Description ) We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant to join our Early Head Start team. In this role, you will work cooperatively with staff, parents, and volunteers to support the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development of our youngest learners in a safe and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist the lead teacher in preparing and implementing daily classroom activities and lesson plans. * Take primary responsibility for a small group of infants/toddlers, ensuring their safety and well-being. * Provide for daily needs, including diapering, feeding, toileting, and napping. * Maintain a clean, orderly, and healthy classroom environment, including light janitorial duties. * Conduct developmental screenings and participate in parent-teacher conferences and home visits. * Foster positive and supportive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. * Ensure all children are supervised within sight and sound at all times. Qualifications & Requirements: * Required: Infant/Toddler CDA, Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, OR a willingness to enroll in a CDA program. * Previous experience in an infant/toddler or preschool setting is preferred. * Ability to lift and carry children and objects weighing up to 50 lbs, and meet the physical demands of working with young children (kneeling, bending, sitting on the floor, etc.). * Must obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR certification and pass required health screenings. * Strong communication skills and a passion for early childhood development. * Familiarity with Early Head Start Performance Standards is a plus.

Job DescriptionSalary: Teacher Aide MISSION: The mission of Marion P. Thomas Charter School is to build culturally rich, transformative educational spaces that cultivate successful, lifelong innovators who use their passions, character, and intellect to better themselves, the greater Newark community, and the world beyond. WHO YOU ARE: The job of Teacher Aide is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care, and instruction of students with special needs in the general education setting or in a self-contained classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior; and providing information to appropriate school personnel. Do you have what it takes? • Education and Experience:, • High School diploma OR PRAXIS OR 60 college credits OR Bachelors Degree, • Prior experience working with special needs children is desirable., • Possess a valid New Jersey driver's license. THE ROLE: • Acts as a mandated reporter for the purpose of ensuring the safety of the students., • Adapts classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives and meeting IEP goals., • Administers tests, homework, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting student needs in the classroom., • Assists students (e.g. diapering, lifting, transitioning from desk to wheelchair, etc.) for the purpose of attending to the students personal hygiene and care needs., • Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions., • Communicates with supervising instructional staff, a variety of health care professionals, and professional support personnel for the purpose of communicating progress or implementing IEP objectives., • Escorts students (e.g. bathroom, classroom, community, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and safe arrival to and/or from a destination., • Implements, under the supervision of an assigned teacher, research-based interventions for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts., • Intervenes in potential conflicts utilizing appropriate physical and/or therapeutic approaches for the purpose of diffusing confrontations and minimizing disruptions., • Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records for the purpose of ensuring the availability of items; providing written reference; and/or meeting mandated requirements., • Monitors students daily schedules and behavior plans for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment., • Provides, under the supervision of the assigned teacher, instruction to the student in a variety of individual and group activities for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP plans; and ensuring the students access to his/her least restrictive environment., • Supervises individuals and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. community field trips, hallways, bus loading areas, cafeteria, parking lots, classrooms, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment., • Prepares the learning environment to allow the student to participate in classroom activities., • Supervises and escorts the student during any and all emergency drills or during actual emergencies for the purpose of providing a safe learning environment., • Performs other duties as assigned, • Term of Employment: 10.5 Months, • Union: MPTEA Are You Ready To Join The Village? Heres what you can expect- • The opportunity to join an experienced, diverse, and mission-driven team that is passionate about educational equity, • Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies, • Family Focus: Parental/Family leave so you can care for your loved ones, • Pension: Eligibility for participation in the state pension plan, • Learning & Development: A culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development, • Bonus We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded. Next Steps: MPTCS is currently reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Due to the high volume of responses received not every applicant will be contacted. If you meet the qualifications, you will be contacted to move forward in the selection process. Marion P. Thomas Charter School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Pre-K Teacher Assistant to join our team. Under the guidance of the Child Care Director and Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant supports the implementation of classroom curriculum and activities, and may assume leadership in the Lead Teacher’s absence. This role ensures a high-quality experience for children and families, grounded in the YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining the organization/appearance and décor of the assigned classroom (bulletin boards, displays, storage areas, general classroom cleanliness, etc.)., • Assist Lead Teacher in implementing an age appropriate curriculum., • Work with different age groups and classes upon request as needed., • Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining healthy and safe classroom environment of children., • Participate in Parent Advisory Committee and YMCA sponsored special events., • Participate in staff meetings, trainings and workshops to enhance professional growth., • Provide consistent interaction, encouragement, nurturance for all children on all levels, Floors, sitting at tables, etc.), • Assist in YMCA fund raising activities and special events., • Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Assist in response to all parent inquiries in a timely manner., • Attend trainings and meetings in absence of Lead Teacher, and at other times as requested and appropriate., • Actively participates in Summer Camp programs., • Demonstrate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibit personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interests of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association, • CDA or 60 college credits/degree in Education preferred., • Experience in assisting with curriculum implementation and being a contributing team member is essential., • Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing., • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, parents and youth., • Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., • Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them., • First-Aid, CPR and AED certification within 30 days of hire date. Full-Time We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off Job qualifications for our brand new center. Have a love for children. Be reliable and friendly Excellent communication skills. NYS Certification or study plan preferred Job Responsibilities: Demonstrate a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, etc.) Encourage children to interact and resolve occasional conflict. Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum. (Identify shapes, numbers, colors, crafts, etc.) Organize nap and lunch/snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are always safe. Track childrens progress. Communicate with parents regularly. Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards. If you are passionate about working with children and providing a nurturing environment for their growth and development, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume highlighting your relevant experience in childcare. We require....... A Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development and state certification A Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and five years' experience in a licensed early childhood center Proof of current and active enrollment in an accredited Associates or Bachelor's degree program in Early Childhood Education or a related field Ability to lift objects of up to 30 lbs Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell Ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development Job qualifications Have a love for children. Excellent communication skills. Job Responsibilities: Demonstrate a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, etc.) Encourage children to interact and resolve occasional conflict. Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum. (Identify shapes, numbers, colors, crafts, etc.) Organize nap and lunch/snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are always safe. Track childrens progress. Communicate with parents regularly. Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards. If you are passionate about working with children and providing a nurturing environment for their growth and development, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume highlighting your relevant experience in childcare. We require....... A Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development and state certification A Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and five years' experience in a licensed early childhood center Proof of current and active enrollment in an accredited Associates or Bachelor's degree program in Early Childhood Education or a related field Please do not apply if this does not apply to you

Job Description To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher serves as a member of the Montclair Y staff team and therefore should maintain the qualifications for assistant teacher status as listed in the Department of Child Care Licensing policy and through the Montclair Y’s standards. Under the direction of the Early Childhood Group Teacher, and in harmony with the mission and purpose of the established policies and goals of the Montclair Y, the Early Childhood Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher in a variety of instructional, clerical and/or classroom tasks, providing a safe, fun and positive environment for participants. The Assistant Teacher aids in the education, health, welfare and safety of the members enrolled in their classroom and the center as a whole. The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher must demonstrate a commitment to the YMCA’s four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Attendance is a critical part of your job responsibilities. Keeping the correct staff-to-child ratios in a childcare setting Is essential for ensuring safety, facilitating quality interactions, and meeting regulatory and licensing requirements. Frequent unexcused absences may result in termination. • Greet each child and parent upon arrival., • Visually scan each child upon arrival and check for illness, disease, or any physical impairment. Note in daily report., • Demonstrate warmth toward children and set positive example by always using a pleasant and calm speaking voice., • Comfort children when needed., • Assist the teacher with the instructional lessons., • Accompany children (to playground, and exterior of building) to supervise activities such as, outdoor play, and fire drills., • Must be able to set up cots/mats in classroom., • Reinforce skills by using puppets, flannel boards, manipulatives etc. on a one-to-one or small group basis., • Help select appropriate songs and stories., • Read and sing with class daily., • Help supervise fine and gross motor activities indoors and outside., • Help plan free play activities/afternoon activities., • Use positive reinforcement., • Assist children in maintaining proper personal hygiene., • Help prepare materials for lessons., • Help prepare learning center and bulletin boards., • Help with classroom plans and pet care, as needed., • Assist in serving snacks and meals., • Help maintain classroom (i.e., cleaning toys twice a week, keeping toys, books, games in an orderly fashion)., • Provide input to teacher about children's progress and record all incidents for teacher’s evaluation., • Advise teachers, not parents, regarding child's daily problems/concerns., • Attend all required meetings., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Help teacher with completion of all classroom records., • Provide for professional growth by attending workshops and reading., • Perform other duties as requested by Teacher and/or designee., • Be fully aware of the policies of Geyer Early Learning Center and adhere to such guidelines daily., • Maintain loyalty to the Y, conduct self with professional integrity, respect the confidentiality of families served, and be always an appropriate role model for the children/parents., • Always maintain a safe & healthy environment., • Risk/Facility Management: All Staff are responsible for assuring the safety of Y members/participants and for the care, maintenance, and safety of the all-Y facility/program environments. In addition, all staff are required to report accidents/incidents/emergencies immediately to the Director and/or designer. Staff must also adhere to YMCA confidentiality requirements related to all reported incidents., • Quality Assurance: All staff are expected to plan, deliver, and maintain quality programs, facilities, and program environments. Staff will be expected to follow YMCA best practices for their program/membership discipline and to meet or exceed YMCA of Montclair’s expectations., • Training/Staff Meetings: Attend all mandatory training and staff meetings, risk management training within the specified timeframes. Keep abreast of current trends in facilities and risk management. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Communication & Influence, • Developing Self & Others, • Functional Expertise QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be 18 years old or older., • Must possess a high school degree and 2 years classroom experience as an aide or other suitable experience with children., • Must enroll at their expense and complete a CDA program within the first year of employment if the incumbent possesses only a high school diploma., • Must possess, maintain, and renew CPR for the Professional Rescuer, EPI, Asthma and First Aid within 90 days of hire., • Must have the ability to take charge of a group of children and come up with activities/games at a moment’s notice, if need be., • Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities and communicate with children face to face., • Must be able to accompany children up and down stairs in order to supervise activities such as outdoor play, and fire drills., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., • The employee frequently is required to walk, bend, kneel, and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment., • Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, running, stretching, reaching, climbing, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.) to participate in children's activities., • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 + pounds., • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust., • Staff members are required to assist in personal hygiene including changing diapers in accordance with our diapering policy., • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate., • Remain alert with no lapses of consciousness. COMPANY BENEFITS: • Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.15 to $17.00

Job Description MISSION STATEMENT Are you ready to give back to the community while pursuing your passion? For over 50 years, Acacia Network and its affiliates have been committed to improving the quality-of-life and wellbeing of underserved communities in New York City and beyond. We are one of the leading human services organizations in New York City and the largest Hispanic-led nonprofit in the State, serving over 150,000 individuals every year. Our programs serve individuals at every age and developmental level, from the very young through our daycare programs to mature adults through our older adults centers. Our extensive array of community-based services are fully integrated, bilingual and culturally competent. POSITION OVERVIEW Under the direction of the Education Director, the Head Teacher develops and implements individual educational plans for children, which help them to develop socially, physically, and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their stage of development. The Teacher works collaboratively with the Teacher Assistant and aid/or volunteers. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Participate in all pre-service trainings and workshops throughout the year., • Implement creative curricula in the classroom., • Perform the functions of this position with a strong understanding of the Head Start Performance Standards and the Core Curriculum and thorough knowledge and application of Developmentally Appropriate Practices., • Plan and implement learning experiences that promote all developmental areas, including improving the readiness of children for school by developing in all domains., • Guide and facilitate activities of the children, including daily activities, choice time, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom., • Cooperate with other staff and classroom groups to maintain the smooth functioning of the center, which at times may require changes to meet the needs of the children., • Maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child, including weekly observations in each area, examples of the child’s work, and developmental assessment completed as per ACS, and DOE., • Experience with or knowledge of Teaching Strategies Gold for the implementation of #7., • Conduct two home visits (for Head Start only) and two/three parent conferences to discuss the child’s individual development and progress, assist the parents in developing observational skills and solicit parent observations., • Eat and assist children in the development of social and self- help skills, and sound nutritional practices., • Meet periodically with directors and family assistants to exchange information pertinent to the identification and services of children with disabilities., • Meet with the mental health consultant as needed to discuss the mental health needs of children., • Work with assistant and aide to use and develop staff’s individual skills and abilities in planning and carrying out classroom activities., • Maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment. Assure that classroom equipment, furniture, materials, and supplies are properly maintained and stored., • Use the park as an extension of the classroom and assure that the park is safe., • Assist in conducting the daily health and environment check list., • Assist in implementing children’s I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) or I.F.S.P. (Individual Family Service Plan) seeking clarification for any aspects that are not well understood., • Assist in recruiting and orienting volunteers, providing them with guidance as needed., • Complete and submit required forms and records in a timely and accurate fashion, e.g. lesson plans, assessments, attendance, meal counts and progress reports., • Actively participate in the development and implementation of the Teacher Professional Development Plan, • Experience successfully working with a cultural diverse staff and client, • A baccalaureate or advanced degree in any field, at least 18 credit hours in early childhood education, • Two years experience teaching children in the age range for which she/he is applying for- Unlicensed professionals For licensed professionals a minimum of Three years Or be in the process of completing an advanced degree and a NYS teaching Certification” birth to grade 2”., • Have knowledge and experience in the philosophy and practices of Head Start (or comparable child development programs), early childhood education, developmentally appropriate practices., • Proof of a physical examination within the last 6 months, which includes a tuberculosis test, and comply with other background checks as required by the Agency and/or DOHMH licensing, DOE and ACS., • Personal qualifications as required: Licensing Standards for Early Childhood Center based programs, emotional maturity, willingness to cooperate with the aims of the program, respect for children and adults, flexibility, patience, good personal hygiene, and physical and mental health which does not interfere with responsibilities. Acacia Network provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays, to support a healthy work-life balance. We prioritize the well-being of our employees both professionally and personally. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Job DescriptionABOUT US Family Life Academy Charter School (commonly called FLACS) is a nonprofit network of high-performing charter schools in the South Bronx. Family Life Academy Charter Schools, together with the Latino Pastoral Action Center and parents, create the conditions for self-empowerment for all its K-12 students to excel academically, take responsibility for their own learning, and affirm human values, today, in college, and beyond. We are guided by this mission and through it, we have revolutionized education for students from K-12. Family Life Academy Charter Schools is currently seeking dynamic individuals who • Value collaboration with like-minded educators who believe that education is activism., • Want to work in an environment where all students are scholars and academic excellence is the norm., • Believe that young people can be leaders who can create positive change in their communities and that schools should be safe, warm and caring environments. Key Responsibilities: • Assists the teacher in setting up and maintaining a clean and orderly classroom., • Under the direction of the teacher, creates and maintains bulletin board displays inside and outside the classroom., • Manages and secures all materials in the classroom environment., • Works with individual children or groups of children on special instructional projects and activities, as planned by the teacher., • Uses and promotes positive guidance and behavior management techniques., • Assists teachers with conferring with students., • Communicates to the teacher observations or concerns regarding student’s academic and social-emotional progress., • Assists teachers with keeping individual students on task during instructional activities., • Grades assignments involving multiple choice or unambiguous short answers, under the direction of the teacher., • Writes individual anecdotal records that support the teacher in the planning of instructional activities., • Assists teachers with entering data in online gradebooks., • Assumes the position of teacher for short periods in the absence of the certified classroom teacher., • Promotes healthy eating habits of students in the cafeteria., • Maintains a safe and orderly environment in the lunchroom., • Assists teachers in the orderly transition of students at arrival and dismissal., • Escorts students to bus dismissal., • Maintains a professional relationship with the assigned teacher., • Participates in staff meetings and professional learning, as scheduled., • Adheres to the prescribed schedule set by the administration. Professional Responsibilities: • Upholds the FLACS mission, core beliefs, and educational philosophy., • Is a lifelong learner who reflects on their practice, is receptive to critical feedback from leaders and colleagues, and strives to improve instructional effectiveness., • Has high expectations for students and for themselves as an educator., • Demonstrates self-motivation and willingness to be a team player. Qualifications: • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree is required, • Enrollment in a teacher preparation program is preferred, • Prior experience working with elementary aged children preferred, • New York State Certification in Level I, II or III Teaching Assistant required, • NY State Department of Education fingerprint clearance It is the policy of FLACS to provide educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage and citizenship status, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender (sex) or prior record of arrest or convictions (except as provided by law), and to maintain an environment free of discriminatory harassment, including sexual harassment, or retaliation, as required by civil rights law. Powered by JazzHR 4SCstuokyh

Job DescriptionDescription: The Organization: Founded in 1846 to care for the children of sailors in the Port of New York, Seamen's Society for Children and Families ("Seamen’s Society”) was one of the first organizations in the US to care for abandoned children in family settings, rather than institutions. Today, Seamen's Society is a comprehensive $28 million nonprofit organization that offers foster care and adoption services, mental and behavioral health care services, prevention/family stabilization services, domestic violence intervention services, a health home care management program, education financial support, a childcare center, and a youth tutoring program. The agency's 200+ professionals serve over 1,250 children and over 500 families in New York City. Programs are conducted in a trauma-informed, caring manner that understands and embraces the diversity of the communities served by the organization. Role: Lead Teacher Department: Child Care Center Reports to: Education Director Location: Staten Island, NY (on-site) Compensation: $31.11 per hour Employment Type: Full Time Job Summary: The Lead Teacher is responsible for general administrative duties as assigned, for supervision of subordinate staff, and for planning, preparing, and implementing daily activities, monitoring children’s progress, and maintenance of related records for assigned classroom. The Lead Teacher promotes the center’s philosophy and educational objectives. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervising a given group of children · Supervise the planning and execution of a program to provide day care for children which takes into account the educational, social, developmental and health needs of the group, as well as that of the individual child. · Take responsibility for keeping equipment and material accessible and in good condition to encourage maximum constructive use by the children. · Take responsibility for removing or reporting any damaged or hazardous equipment to the director or other designated person so that necessary action may be taken. · Take responsibility for planning and supervising an appropriate arrangement of his/her own classroom furniture designed to promote optimal program functioning. · Share In the overall planning for the best use of shared space In relation to the total center program. · Plan the use of community resources to enrich the educational content of the children's program. · Develop a program of sound educational goals appropriate to the age and developmental level of children that will enable them to make the most of future educational opportunities. Promoting the professional growth of classroom associates · Share with classroom associates their mutual knowledge and understanding of the sponsoring agency and the community that their center serves. · Take responsibility for the professional growth and development of the classroom associates through regularly scheduled individual and classroom group conferences based on daily observation of the associates' performance within the group and their applications of new skills as acquired through training and experience. · In cooperation with the director, assist in the annual evaluation of the job performance of the classroom associates. · Take responsibility for equitable sharing among all classroom personnel relating to all areas of the program. Promoting sound parent relationships · Developing an appropriate plan by which information concerning the children and program can be shared with the parent, the teacher, and associates. · Attend and participate in group parent meetings. · Respect the confidential nature of all information about parents and children. Maintaining objective staff relationships · Maintaining good working relationships and objective attitudes with other staff members, Conducting regular group conferences · Assuming responsibility for planning and conducting regular group conferences with classroom associates, encouraging their attendance and participation in workshops and conferences designed to further their professional growth. · Cooperating in self-evaluation · Assuming responsibility for discussing his or her own professional performance objectively in regularly scheduled supervisory conferences with the director. Using these conferences as a source of information and professional guidance. Record writing · Writing, keeping, using, and sharing with appropriate staff members such as are required and necessary for the effective administration of the center, the development of the program, work with the individual child, students, and volunteers. Accepting administrative responsibilities · Accepting responsibility when required for fulfilling the overall administrative function in the director's absence. Other related duties, as assigned, consistent with the above. Requirements: Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: · Supports the professional growth of colleagues by sharing materials and information and providing helpful feedback and encouragement · Excellent oral and communication skills · Strong teaching abilities · Adaptable Qualifications/Requirements: · At least a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and valid certification by the State Education Department · Valid driver’s license preferred · Bilingual Preferred

Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced lead teacher for our infant classroom. Some of the responsibilities will include • Diaper changing, • Teaching social skills, • Sanitizing, • Teaching colors, shapes, numbers and letters (depending upon age), • Communicating with parents/guardians, • Making time for physical play and being creative, • Collaborating with other staff (Lead teachers)

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development About The Learning Experience The Learning Experience Hudson Yards is seeking a nurturing, creative, and dedicated Toddler Teacher to join our passionate early childhood education team. Our toddler classrooms provide a joyful and engaging environment that encourages exploration, independence, and discovery. If you have an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, CDA, or 5+ years of childcare experience, wed love to meet you! Key Responsibilities Curriculum & Lesson Implementation • Implement an age-appropriate curriculum that supports developmental milestones., • Incorporate sensory play, music, language development, and hands-on learning., • Adapt activities based on individual child needs and interests. Developmental Support • Encourage growth in language, motor skills, emotional regulation, and independence., • Guide appropriate social interactions and model positive behavior., • Support self-help skills including feeding, dressing, and toileting. Communication & Classroom Management • Build strong, trusting relationships with children and families., • Provide daily updates to parents regarding meals, naps, and activities., • Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom environment that promotes exploration and learning. Qualifications • Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE), or CDA credential, or 5 years of professional experience with a high school diploma., • At least 6 months of classroom teaching experience (1+ year preferred)., • Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)., • CPR and First Aid certification preferred., • Must meet all New York State childcare licensing requirements. Apply today to join The Learning Experience Hudson Yards, one of New York Citys most trusted preschools and childcare centers, and help toddlers learn, grow, and thrive!

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development Join Our Team The Learning Experience Hudson Yards is looking for an energetic and compassionate Toddler Lead Teacher to support our growing early childhood program. Our toddler classrooms are designed to spark curiosity, build independence, and promote meaningful learning through play and exploration. We welcome experienced childcare professionals with an Associate degree in ECE, a CDA, or 5+ years of classroom experience. What Youll Do Support Learning & Development • Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate activities that match toddler learning goals., • Use sensory play, music, storytelling, and hands-on materials to encourage growth., • Observe childrens progress and adjust instruction to meet individual needs. Promote Social & Emotional Growth • Foster a warm, consistent environment where toddlers feel secure and confident., • Help children practice communication skills, early problem solving, and emotional expression., • Encourage emerging independence, including self-help and toileting routines. Engage Families & Maintain Classroom Quality • Provide clear and friendly communication with families about daily routines and milestones., • Keep the classroom organized, clean, and aligned with New York childcare safety standards., • Collaborate closely with teammates and leadership to support center-wide goals. Qualifications • AA/BA in Early Childhood Education, CDA, or 5+ years of experience in childcare with a high school diploma., • Minimum 6 months of experience working in a toddler, preschool, or early learning classroom., • Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)., • CPR/First Aid certification preferred., • Must meet all New York State childcare licensing requirements. Apply Today Become part of a dedicated team at The Learning Experience Hudson Yards, where toddlers learn through play, connection, and joyful discovery every day.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development With over 400 centers open or under development, its a great time to join The Learning Experience. We are leaders in the early education industry and our people are given the opportunity to do their best every day, in our state-of-the-art centers. This is a brand NEW center, with an anticipated opening in June 2025. WEBSITE: AGE: 12 Months to 18 Months Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families and communities. Our teachers are industry leaders, responsible for implementing The Learning Experiences proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool children. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment. Our Lead Teachers serve as role models, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Consider becoming a part of the TLE family today and Learn, Play, and Grow with us! Qualifications: • 1-2 years of professional teaching experience preferred. At least 1 year of professional teaching experience is required., • Associate degree and Up OR on a Study Plan, • Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)., • CPR and First Aid certification preferred, • Must meet state specific guidelines for the role Our Lead Teachers: • Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback., • Implement TLEs proprietary L.E.A.P Curriculum, in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Support your centers success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement., • Ensure the safety and security of each child.

Job Description The Kaplan Preschool is seeking a dynamic full-time Lead Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. We are a Jewish school open to families of all faiths, and committed to providing play-based, high quality early childhood education to all children. We have an engaged, welcoming team of educators who collaborate to create a classroom culture defined by warmth and cooperation in which students can learn and 3 years teaching experience • NJ certification a plus, • Excellent communication and instructional skills, • Reliability and professionalism, • Ability to integrate feedback into teaching practice, • Ability to collaborate with and support other teachers and administrators., • Annual paid time off, • Holiday pay, • Health benefits package to include medical, dental and vision insurance, • 401K Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per school year with an option for a 12-month contract Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Required Skills and Experience P67R1exPXg

Job Description Kiddie Academy of Little Neck is seeking a Pre K Lead Teacher for School Year 2025-2026. Our Teachers are responsible for general classroom management and supervision, which includes the personal care, hygiene, and positive discipline of the children. As a Lead Teacher, you will prepare and implement activities for children that stress physical, social, and emotional growth and provide materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in active play. QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum completed Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or currently enrolled in a Master’s program for Early Childhood Education, • Previous 3K/PreK experience strongly preferred., • Must have good organization, communication and writing skills, • Must be highly motivated and passionate about working with children, • Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality, • Highly professional and dependable, • Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels as well as with parents, coworkers, and management, • $45,000 to $68,652 per year (over 10 months), • Health Insurance, • 401K

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Paid time off, • Competitive Compensations, • Career Advancement Opportunities You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities • Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum, • Teach beginning reading and math skills, • Assist children with developing social and emotional skills, • Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques, • Communicate with parents and other school personnel, • Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestonesQualifications, • Bachelors degree and state teaching certification, • Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines, • Problem-solving and mediation skills

Job Description LEAD TEACHER We are excited to invite a passionate and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team! Homes for the Homeless is searching for an experienced Lead Teacher for the Early Childhood Education Center at our Families w/ Children facility in the Soundview area of the Bronx. As the Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping a high-quality educational program designed to meet the unique needs of a high-risk and vulnerable population. Join us and be a part of an organization that values your contribution and cares deeply for the community we serve. ABOUT HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS: HFH operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC. Our family residences are more than just a place to sleep. Families can make the most of their stay through accessing an array of onsite programs. Many of these programs are also available to people living in the local community. Our goal is to have a positive impact so families can thrive long after they leave our shelters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Develop lesson plans and routines that are responsive to children's strengths, interests, and needs, and align with the Department of Education units of study., • Actively create and maintain a child-oriented, trauma-sensitive atmosphere to foster growth and development., • Ensure a developmentally appropriate and integrated curriculum providing educational, physical, and hygienic care for the children., • Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom., • Maintain a clean, bright, and active classroom environment year-round., • Collaborate with administration and other department directors regarding progress and needs of children., • Conduct and further develop progress assessments., • Provide information to parents regarding child development and engage parents in the child’s education process., • Liaise with appropriate City agencies including DOE and DOHMH., • Commit to a year‑round schedule with paid holidays, this position does not follow typical school breaks., • Participate in staff meetings, conferences, and training. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree and State certification in early childhood education or a related field of study; or, • Bachelor’s degree and experience in early childhood education or a related field of study and two years of supervised and documented relevant experience in a pre-school program if currently employed in a childcare program; or, • Study plan: To be study plan eligible, a person shall have:, • Associate's (AA or AS) degree in early children education;, • Ninety or more undergraduate college credits and one year classroom experience teaching children in pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, or grades 1-2; or, • Bachelor’s degree in any other academic subject and one year classroom experience teaching children up to third grade, • Kind, creative, flexible, and caring personality., • Must be willing to consent to a multi-phase criminal background check., • Sensitivity and awareness while working with homeless and vulnerable populations., • Ability to lift 40 or more pounds., • Ability to sit on the floor, bend down, and pick up children throughout the course of an eight-hour shift. COMPENSATION/EEO: In order to attract and retain a high-performance workforce, Homes for the Homeless offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with a focus on ensuring an appropriate work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, full-time permanent employees are eligible for excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance (including medical, dental, and vision), an employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan, commuter benefits, life insurance, Work/Life Assistance Program, 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 sick days, 3 personal days and 12 paid holidays. Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment, and prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law. TIME SHIFT: 8am-4pm SALARY: $56,000 - $68,000

Job Description LEAD TEACHER We are excited to invite a passionate and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team! Homes for the Homeless is searching for an experienced Lead Teacher for our Families w/ Children facility in the Longwood area of the Bronx. As the Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping a high-quality educational program designed to meet the unique needs of a high-risk and vulnerable population. Join us and be a part of an organization that values your contribution and cares deeply for the community we serve. ABOUT HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS: HFH operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC. Our family residences are more than just a place to sleep. Families can make the most of their stay through accessing an array of onsite programs. Many of these programs are also available to people living in the local community. Our goal is to have a positive impact so families can thrive long after they leave our shelters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Develop lesson plans and routines that are responsive to children's strengths, interests, and needs, and align with the Department of Education units of study., • Actively create and maintain a child-oriented, trauma-sensitive atmosphere to foster growth and development., • Ensure a developmentally appropriate and integrated curriculum providing educational, physical, and hygienic care for the children., • Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom., • Maintain a clean, bright, and active classroom environment year-round., • Collaborate with administration and other department directors regarding progress and needs of children., • Conduct and further develop progress assessments., • Provide information to parents regarding child development and engage parents in the child’s education process., • Liaise with appropriate City agencies including DOE and DOHMH., • Commit to a year‑round schedule with paid holidays, this position does not follow typical school breaks., • Participate in staff meetings, conferences, and training. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree and State certification in early childhood education or a related field of study; or, • Bachelor’s degree and experience in early childhood education or a related field of study and two years of supervised and documented relevant experience in a pre-school program if currently employed in a childcare program; or, • Study plan: To be study plan eligible, a person shall have:, • Associate's (AA or AS) degree in early children education;, • Ninety or more undergraduate college credits and one year classroom experience teaching children in pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, or grades 1-2; or, • Bachelor’s degree in any other academic subject and one year classroom experience teaching children up to third grade, • Kind, creative, flexible, and caring personality., • Must be willing to consent to a multi-phase criminal background check., • Sensitivity and awareness while working with homeless and vulnerable populations., • Ability to lift 40 or more pounds., • Ability to sit on the floor, bend down, and pick up children throughout the course of an eight-hour shift. COMPENSATION/EEO: In order to attract and retain a high-performance workforce, Homes for the Homeless offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with a focus on ensuring an appropriate work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, full-time permanent employees are eligible for excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance (including medical, dental, and vision), an employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan, commuter benefits, life insurance, Work/Life Assistance Program, 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 sick days, 3 personal days and 12 paid holidays. Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment, and prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law. TIME SHIFT: 8am-4pm SALARY: $55,000 - $68,000

Job Description Summary: The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan seeks a part-time Head Teacher for our Turning 2s and Shabbat Together pre-nursery programs for 2-year-olds. The position is available from September to June and could continue throughout the summer. Turning 2s is designed to be a young child's first drop-off experience in a classroom setting. Our pre-nursery programs are play-based, open-ended classes that encourage exploration, growth, and discovery. We strive to create inclusive and engaging environments where children and families can become part of a community and develop lasting connections. Requirements: • Collaborate with co-teachers to:, • Communicate with families through reflection emails, posts, etc., • Organize and maintain a classroom., • Maintain the safety, happiness, and growth of children in classes, • Plan innovative, open-ended, developmentally appropriate, child-centered curriculum., • Ability to work collaboratively on a teaching team to execute a successful classroom curriculum., • A kind, warm, welcoming, and reflective demeanor., • Additional time for team planning, full staff meetings, and professional development., • Knowledge of development and learning for children under 3., • Proactive, open to learning and growing with mentoring from supervisors and co-teachers., • Familiarity with Reggio Emilia, play-based and child-centered learning a plus., • Knowledge of Shabbat, Jewish holidays, and values a plus., • Monday-Friday 8:30-11:30 am (class time is 9:00-11:00 am)., • Possibility for additional hours throughout the year. Disclaimer: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" relationship.

Job Description The 14th Street Y is a vibrant Jewish community center located in Downtown Manhattan. Each year, tens of thousands of New Yorkers of all ages, races, and ethnicities come to 14Y as members, visitors, or partners to experience our high quality and varied programs centered around arts and culture, early childhood education, summer camps, fitness and aquatics, Jewish life, and older adult services. Job Purpose: Working within inspired and dynamic teams, our teachers are helping to build a vision for progressive education in the East Village. Inspired by the preschools of Reggio Emilia, we believe that all children learn through inquiry, exploration, and play in the context of strong relationships and a sense of belonging. Our teachers create responsive, safe, joyful, and nurturing learning environments for children that foster inquiry, exploration, learning & reflection; collaborate with co-teachers to plan an emergent curriculum based on observations of children’s interests and development; document children’s learning through photographs, written learning narratives, anecdotes, panels, and mini-stories; facilitate communication and collaboration between the family and the preschool. Scope of Influence: • Support the classroom through daily activities, • Support the Head Teacher in a collaborative way, • Create a warm, nurturing, and inspiring environment, • Help foster the community by communicating with families, • Planning, Preparation + Curriculum Development, • Co-construct curriculum with co-teacher, based on children’s interests, • Share in documenting, analyzing, and planning from observations, • Participate in planning and creating a classroom environment with inquiry, exploration, learning and respect in mind, • Create a warm and inclusive environment where children and families feel welcome, • Organize physical space and select materials in a way that is inviting and accessible for children, • Share in creating visual evidence of the narratives and curriculum occurring in your classroom, • Speak and listen to children with respect and mindfulness, • Assist in classroom procedures including transitions, routines, and small groups, • Engage students in exploration and learning; being curious about the children’s perspective, • Build respectful and reciprocal relationships with families, • Participate with the head teacher in two sets of parent-teacher conferences (fall and spring), • Share in supporting documenting children’s work, development and progress, • Daily Reflections, • Assist head teacher in gathering observation and insight for conference and/or reports, • Collaborative and professional relationship with colleagues, • Reflective, asks questions, willing to take risks and make mistakes, • Participate in professional learning meetings with the team or as a whole staff, • Showing professionalism including integrity, ethical conduct, and decision making, • Maintaining collaborative and professional relationships with colleagues, • Bachelor’s degree preferred, • Teaching experience in an early childhood setting preferred, • Building Trust, • Communication, • Energy, • Adaptability, • Stress Tolerance, • Generous PTO Policy, • Competitive Salary, • Medical & Dental Insurance, • Pension Plan, • 403b Retirement Plans, • Discount Perks for Movies, Broadway Shows, Amusement Parks.Etc, • Free Gym Membership to our Manny Cantor Center Gym & 14TH ST Y Gym The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position EEO Info Educational Alliance is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, marital status, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. For further information about Educational Alliance, please visit .

Job Description PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION IS FULL TIME RESPONSIBILITIES • Complete required QSAC orientation., • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals., • Conduct formal and informal assessments of educational programs and behavior interventions., • Supervise Teacher’s Assistants/Aides and participate in the implementation of educational programs and behavior interventions., • Implement and adhere to IEP/Student Program., • Supervise and implement completion of program/student documentation., • Supervise and delegate responsibilities to Teacher’s Assistants/Aides., • Complete and maintain training requirements., • Complete required program documentation/certifications (e.g. Employee Medicals, PPD, CPR, etc. as required)., • Interact/communicate with parents, college interns, professionals, and other interested visitors., • Punctuality and regular attendance is expected., • Maintain participant/family confidentiality., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • 3 letters of recommendation required upon hire, • Experience with Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis preferred., • Ability to run., • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items., • Clearance through state mandated Background/Fingerprint Check(s)., • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To apply: Please send resumes to #ZR

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Opportunity for advancement Who We Are: Soccer Shots is an engaging intro-to-soccer program fueled by coaches who are driven to impact childrens lives in a positive way. Our program focuses on age-appropriate soccer skills, character development, and fun in every session. Soccer Shots uses soccer to bring communities together and help develop kids aged 2-9. Our coaches are silly and fun while also leading our curriculum which is aligned with New York State standards. If you want to make an impact in Staten Island, see below! What We Offer: • Flexible Hours (weekdays and weekend hours available), • Company Swag, • Great Company Culture and Team Events, • Career Advancement Opportunities, • Competitive Pay, • Performance Based Bonuses, • Master of curriculum - someone who will study our curriculum and wants to continue education for early childhood, • Review and implement our weekly curriculum which improves childrens motor skills and character development, • Assists in researching, creating, and improving training methods for the coaching team, • Build out schedule for coaches each season, • Serves as one of the first substitutes for absences or coaches leave during season, • Instruct a class of up to 12 kids while providing a safe and fun environment, • Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the class for set up of equipment, • Classes run between 30-50 minutes; engaging with entire class at an individual level, • Assists with monthly team meetings, • Manage inventory of the coachs kit and the assigned class roster, • Provide post-session feedback, • Create a dynamic experience for the kids by using your imagination and having a positive impactWho You Are:, • Bachelor's degree or expected Bachelor's degree, • Preferred but not required majors are Educations, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Management or related fields, • Passionate about positively impacting students lives and giving back to the Staten Island community, • Fun, outgoing, and charismatic educator, • Able to communicate with families, caregivers, and teachers, • Ability to fun and exercise with children, carry 25 pound equipment bag, • Has reliable source of transportation (personal car), • Energetic, engaging, and responsible, • Safety conscious, • Eligible to work in the U.S.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement Full-Time (35-40 hours a week) Staff Benefits: • Five (5) vacation days, and five (5) sick days by accrual after 90-day introductory period., • Paid holidays, including extended breaks: Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Leftover Day, New Years, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, August Break (5 days), Winter Break (6 days)., • 401k retirement plan after initial 6 months of employment., • Training and Development, • Referral Bonuses Principal Areas of Responsibility: • Work as a full-time teacher (35-40 hours a week) as part of a high-expectations, high-achievement performance culture that integrates best practice from New York City, New York State, and The Learning Experience., • Encourage positive student engagement using play-based activities to develop all aspects of their mental, physical, and social beings., • Co-teach alongside staff members to develop and execute creatively on lesson plans focusing on diversity, social, and emotional learning, along with enrichment, curriculum themes, indoor and outdoor play, combining the arts and hands-on experiences with supportive guidance from management., • Perform all duties related to childcare including potty training, diapering, feeding, cleaning, and nurturing., • Perform additional duties as assigned by management as per program needs. Required Credentials: • 5 years experience as a teacher for children six weeks to 24 months and/or pursuing an associates or bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education or Related Field, • New York State Teacher's Certification (Birth - 2nd or elementary), if applicable About Us: TLE Clinton Hill is a high-quality childcare and early childhood learning center. Using child-centric activities and play, combined with a research-based curriculum, TLE Clinton Hill covers all aspects of a child's most important developmental years. TLE Clinton Hill works hard to nurture a more diverse and inclusive generation of children. By Learning, Playing and Growing, children flourish in a newly constructed 12,000-square-foot facility with an indoor playground serving children from six weeks to six years of age. We believe in the importance of working and learning in a beautiful environment, focusing on classroom design, creative process art, and engaging children with high-quality materials. Our goal is to provide growth opportunities to team members who demonstrate flexibility, growth mindset, cooperative teamwork, receptiveness to feedback and excellent communication skills towards coworkers, children and families.

Job DescriptionPosition Description: SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Lead Teacher must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working with children full time in an early childhood classroom and be familiar with both The Department of Education and The Department of Mental Health and Hygiene. The Lead teacher of UPK 3 and UPK 4 must meet the Department of Education teacher education qualifications as specified in its policy manual. He or she should be able to express their personal educational philosophy and how it relates to their role as an educator. He or she must have knowledge and experience on the normal range of development of children. The Lead Teacher must have knowledge on how to create diversified lesson plans, and what is needed to help each child reach their full potential. The Starrett Early Centers Lead Teacher role requires an independent learner who is, detail oriented, efficient, analytical, and reliable. This role requires someone who can manage multi-tasking on various levels. He or she must be able to follow and execute multi-step directions and relate well to parents and staff. The Lead Teacher reports directly to the Executive Director and or the Education Director. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: \tThe lead teacher must be able to work collaboratively within a team. The lead teacher must have effective classroom management. He or she must also demonstrate a strong ability to manage time and adhere to deadlines. He or should also demonstrate leadership skills, be able to multitask and take initiative. \tThe Lead Teacher must complete mandatory 2 hours of training in child abuse maltreatment, identification, reporting and prevention. In addition, the lead teacher must complete a minimum of 15 hours of training each year in subjects related to child health, safety, supervision and early childhood development. \tThe Lead Teacher will uphold and respect the confidentiality of student records and parent information. \tThe Lead Teacher is responsible to assist the Education Director in making sure Starrett Early Learning Center is clean, safe and in compliance to Department of Health regulations on a daily basis. \tThe Lead Teacher is responsible for the implementation of curriculum and instructional learning formats. He or she will develop weekly lesson plans and will assess student learning and understanding of concepts. \tThe lead teacher is responsible for developing progress reports based on authentic assessment and data. \t The lead teacher will meet individually with parents at least three times per school calendar year to discuss student development and progress. \tThe Lead Teacher is responsible to ensure safety, direct supervision of students, cleanliness and organization in maintained in the classroom at all times The above is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions and the essential requirements for the performance of the job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all the job functions REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES: To be successful Lead Teacher, an employee must maintain confidential information regarding the personal history of employee records. Should possess the following skills: \tAbility to identify gaps and create improvements \tTeamwork and Collaboration \tTask Management \tCommunicate effectively and clearly \tTime management \tTechnology: Computer, Word, Excel, Microsoft \tWillingness to be flexible \tClassroom management EDUCATION / WORK REQUIREMENTS: \tNYS teaching license or certification in either Early Childhood(Birth-Grade 2); (Nursery-6); Pre-K-6); Students with Disabilities (Birth- Grade 2) Minimum of an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education \tBachelors degree in Early Childhood or related field preferredLANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to use discretion and exhibit high level of confidentiality. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. $56,070.00 - $68,050.00 Annually

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance At Goddard we focus on each childs individual growth. We develop their independence, social-emotional growth, love for learning and communication skills. Our students learn to respect themselves, others, and the world. Our school is place that fosters positive relationships with their peers, celebrate differences and values inclusion and belonging. We seek to empower teachers, children, and parents to achieve their potential and life's purpose. beyond an ordinary preschool, The Goddard School of Jersey City teaches children ages two months through six years in three languages (English, Spanish, and Mandarin). Our inquiry-based child- centered curriculum allow children to We seek to acquire and retain excellent teachers with a culture of appreciation, support, and professionalism. As a teacher, you will: • Lead and collaborate with your team on the implementation of hands-on activities and projects based on your observations of childrens interests and skills., • implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for assigned subject areas., • Provide learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, problem-solving, critical, and creative thinking., • Create and provide a supportive and caring classroom environment in which students learn cooperatively and interact positively with one another., • Model respectful interactions with students of diverse backgrounds while responding to their individualized needs., • teaching multiple classes throughout the day, supervision of children, changing diapers, playing with, and inspiring children, collaborating with colleagues, covering classes (assigned and as needed) and communicating with parentsRequirements:, • Three-year minimum of teaching experience as a Teacher, • Degree in education, preferred., • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods, • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms, • Excellent communication and instructional skillsSchedule:, • 8-hour shift: Full-Time: 40 hours per week plus a one-hour lunch.Education:, • Associate or Bachelors degreeLicense/Certification:, • CPR Certification (Preferred), • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance Immediate Hire We seek a passionate, dedicated, Experienced Infant Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with preschool children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead Infant Teacher opportunity. What We Offer Our Preschool Teachers: • State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow., • Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing childcare training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow, • Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning, • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Partner with the daycare center staff and leadership to achieve enrollment and engagement goals to support your center's success., • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)?, • Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now because we would love to meet you! Lead Preschool Teacher Benefits • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental Insurance, • Vision insurance, • Referral program, • Employee discount

Job Description About the Role: The 2's Lead Teacher at PLAYTO LLC will play a pivotal role in shaping the early educational experiences of young preschoolers in our care. This position is responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the cognitive, emotional, and social development of each child. With the support of our Education Director, the Lead 2's Teacher will design and implement age-appropriate curricula that engage 2 year olds through play and exploration, fostering a love for learning from an early age. Additionally, this role involves collaborating with parents and caregivers to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development. Ultimately, the Lead Teacher will contribute to building a strong foundation for lifelong learning and development in our youngest learners. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field., • Experience with curriculum development and implementation for 2's., • Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of 2 year olds., • Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning., • Observe and assess each child's progress, providing feedback and support to parents and caregivers., • Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to ensure a cohesive approach to early childhood education. The required skills for this position include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for building relationships with infants, parents, and colleagues. Organizational skills are crucial for planning and executing daily activities and maintaining accurate records of each child's development. Creativity is also important, as the Lead Teacher will need to design engaging and age-appropriate learning experiences. We do have a curriculum that we follow and will train. Additionally, patience and empathy are vital in understanding and responding to the needs of infants. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of child development theories, will enhance the Lead Teacher's ability to create effective learning environments and support each child's unique growth journey.

Job Description About Grace Grace Church School is a JK–12, independent school located on two nearby campuses in downtown New York City. An Episcopal school, welcoming children of all faiths and of none, Grace believes in the inherent, precious dignity of every individual and seeks to provide an outstanding education worthy of our common humanity. Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to the Episcopal values of dignity and belonging. Grace is a school of big ideas, and our structured curriculum promotes academic excellence through a pedagogy of joy: an approach that reflects our belief that joy is the fuel of academic achievement, and that students learn best when motivated by delight, wonder, curiosity, and purpose. We work hard to nurture a culture of dignity and belonging, and we seek to foster in each student skills of intellectual excellence and habits of ethical virtue. Grounded in tradition, the school remains ever open to innovation, looking to the best research on the science of learning and the craft of teaching to advance the timeless values and aspirations of our mission. Grade 2 Associate Teacher Job Description Leave Replacement 2025 We are looking for 2nd Grade Associate Teacher Leave Replacement to start in January 2026. Associate Teachers assist Head Teachers in all aspects of the life of the classroom. Associate Teachers work collaboratively with Head Teachers. Responsibilities Responsibilities include planning and teaching lessons, classroom management, classroom set-up, providing small group support for students, leading whole group activities with the support of the Head Teacher, preparing materials, collaborating with Head Teacher(s) to support classroom routines, as well as recess, lunch, and morning duties. Other responsibilities include assisting with the writing of student reports, communicating regularly with grade level teams, attending faculty meetings, and participation in faculty professional development opportunities. Associates are a vital part of the Grace community and are encouraged to participate in school wide events. Qualifications Ideal candidates are aspiring classroom teachers interested in developing skills in lesson planning and instruction, in classroom management, and in the work of cultivating a community of dignity and belonging within our diverse and inclusive classroom communities. Essential qualities include a positive attitude toward working with young children, flexibility, solid writing skills, organization, attention to detail, and an ability to collaborate as part of a grade level teaching team. Experience working with children ages four to ten is preferred. A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required. Candidates enrolled in a Master’s Degree Program in Education (JK-8) are preferred. To apply, submit a cover letter and resume through the school’s website. Grace Church School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that equity and inclusion are not only hallmarks of a just society, but also virtues essential to sound learning. Our commitment to antiracism, equity, and belonging calls on all faculty members to promote a culture of dignity and belonging for everyone at Grace by recognizing and honoring the unique gifts of its students, families, faculty, and staff. We encourage applications from candidates with broad and diverse backgrounds and from individuals of all races, nationalities, identities, and religious and non-religious traditions, and beliefs. Powered by JazzHR cKiSExeS2z

Job Description We are looking for a Nursery School Teacher to join the The Saul and Carole Zabar Nursery School at the Marlene Meyerson Jewish Community Center of Manhattan ("the JCC"). The Saul and Carol Zabar Nursery School is a Reggio-inspired, Jewish-values-based, child-centered school where students are respected as citizens with powerful ideas and voices. Teachers facilitate learning by working collaboratively with children as researchers, guiding and following the interests of the group. We are an inclusive school that celebrates the developmental differences of each child. Teachers support each child's learning, their connections with one another, their achievements, and their points of view by making their work visible through many forms of documentation. Teachers partner with families to build a strong classroom and schoolwide community. Our teachers are learners and leaders, whose voices and ideas shape the school around them. We are seeking a teacher who shares a belief in school community and progressive pedagogy. This teacher will serve as a floater teacher. Reporting to the Nursery School Director, this teacher will move across classes as needed. We are looking for someone flexible, collaborative and enjoys teaching. Salary: commensurate with experience, ranging from $47-$55K, with full health and fringe benefits, including free onsite gym membership. We are based in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, conveniently close to the 1, 2, and 3 subway lines. General Responsibilities and Requirements: • Working collaboratively with various teaching teams, • Open to learning about the Reggio Emilia teaching philosophy and Jewish values as they pertain to work with children, • Supporting teaching teams with observation and documentation, • Minimum requirement: Bachelor's Degree (or in progress) in a related field, • Relevant experience

Job Description Preschool Lead Teacher The Goddard School, NYC has locations on both the Upper West Side and Upper East Side. We are a school, not a daycare center. We are committed to providing the highest level of stimulating development and warm nurturant care for Infants, and an age-appropriate curriculum for One Year-Olds and up in our Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-Kindergarten classrooms. Our schools are state-of-the-art facilities with many large sun-filled rooms. We are seeking a lead teacher for our infant/toddler classroom to start as soon as possible! Educational Qualifications All candidates, who wish to be considered for the position of Lead Teacher must meet one or more of the following criteria, in addition to any/all requirements that may be mandated by their state and/or local licensing authorities: • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development and state certification, • A Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and five years' experience in a licensed early childhood center. A Lead Teacher’s responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Advancing children’s physical and intellectual competence, • Supporting each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance, • Establishing positive and effective family relations and communication, • Ensuring an effective program, responsive to children’s needs, • Maintaining professional commitment, • Ability to lift objects of up to 30 lbs. without assistance, • Ability to implement requirements of Department of Health standards, • Prepare timely notation of developmental milestones of each student, • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. After a 60-day waiting period, you will be eligible for benefits such as medical insurance (Oxford Health), dental (Guardian Life) accrual of paid-time off, paid holidays, and other benefits as described in the Employee Handbook. Sick days begin to accrue upon hiring. Medical Insurance: The School will pay 50% of the monthly medical insurance premium for our basic individual plan. Coverage begins on the first of the month following enrollment, which can be elected by the end of a 60-day waiting period. You may choose, at additional cost to you, to obtain enhanced coverage, family coverage, and/or dental/vision coverage, if then available. Paid Time Off: All benefits eligible employees will receive the following: • As paid leave, the weekdays between December 25 and January 1., • Seven paid holidays as listed in the Employee Handbook, • Five sick days per year (available to all employees, accrual starts with no waiting period).

Job Description Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher The Goddard School, NYC has locations on both the Upper West Side and Upper East Side. We are a school, not a daycare center. We are committed to providing the highest level of stimulating development and warm nurturant care for Infants, and an age-appropriate curriculum for One Year-Olds and up in our Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-Kindergarten classrooms. Our schools are state-of-the-art facilities with many large sun-filled rooms. We are seeking an assistant teacher for our preschool classroom to start as soon as possible! Educational Qualifications All candidates, who wish to be considered for the position of Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher must meet one or more of the following criteria, in addition to any/all requirements that may be mandated by their state and/or local licensing authorities: • An Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, • A Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education A Lead Teacher’s responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Advancing children’s physical and intellectual competence, • Supporting each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance, • Establishing positive and effective family relations and communication, • Ensuring an effective program, responsive to children’s needs, • Maintaining professional commitment, • Ability to lift objects of up to 30 lbs. without assistance, • Ability to implement requirements of Department of Health standards, • Prepare timely notation of developmental milestones of each student, • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. After a 60-day waiting period, you will be eligible for benefits such as medical insurance (Oxford Health), dental (Guardian Life) accrual of paid-time off, paid holidays, and other benefits as described in the Employee Handbook. Sick days begin to accrue upon hiring. Medical Insurance: The School will pay 50% of the monthly medical insurance premium for our basic individual plan. Coverage begins on the first of the month following enrollment, which can be elected by the end of a 60-day waiting period. You may choose, at additional cost to you, to obtain enhanced coverage, family coverage, and/or dental/vision coverage, if then available. Paid Time Off: All benefits eligible employees will receive the following: • As paid leave, the weekdays between December 25 and January 1., • Seven paid holidays as listed in the Employee Handbook, • Five sick days per year (available to all employees, accrual starts with no waiting period).

Job DescriptionPosition Summary Hamilton-Madison House’s Early Childhood Services is seeking an Assistant Teacher (AT) for our Early Childhood Program, which serves children between the ages of 3-5 years old. We are seeking a warm, responsible, dedicated teacher, sensitive to the needs of young children and their families and able to work well with others. The AT works hand in hand with the Group Teacher creating and implementing a developmentally-appropriate curriculum that meets the needs and interests of a given group of children. The AT assists in the proper supervision of a given group of children at all times. The position reports to the Education Director. Responsibilities: Work within the framework of the sponsoring agency of the child care center and carry out its functions, policies and procedures: INTERACTION BETWEEN FACULTY AND CHILDREN • Interact frequently, affectionately and respectfully with all children every day. This includes: smiling and comforting children. When in close proximity to children, speaking in a calm, friendly, soft and courteous manner, • Be available and responsive to children’s needs, questions and requests, • Encourage and model social behavior and expectations that are developmentally appropriate, • Intervene in play in order to maintain safety, • Supervises given group of children at all times, • Maintain accurate attendance records, • Complete appropriate paperwork (accident reports, allergy lists, etc.), • Maintain a clean and safe environment for children at all times. Encourages respect for classroom materials and notifies supervisor in advance when supplies are needed, • Arrange the space in clearly defined, well-organized centers to promote optimal program functioning, • Organize a variety of materials and equipment as to encourage maximum constructive use, • Work is primarily performed in the center environment which is a dynamic place with a high level of physical activity, • Must be able to stand for a majority of the day, bend to be at a child’s eye level, perform all activities with the children such as running, dancing, walking, jumping, etc., move from a seated position to a standing position promptly to respond to emergency situations, • Assists the Group Teacher in creating and implementing a rich and developmentally-appropriate curriculum based upon the needs and interests of the students, with a focus on intellectual, social, emotional and physical growth, • Assist the Group Teacher in planning and implementing child-oriented, self-initiated activities while limiting large group, faculty-initiated activities, • Provide more than one option for group activity and maintain flexibility in changing planned activities, according to children’s interests, • Create documentation of children’s accomplishments through anecdotal notes, work sampling and/or portfolios, • Plan the use of community resources to enrich the educational content of the children’s program, • In a timely fashion, assist the Group Teacher in completing all documentation, including, but not limited to, weekly lesson plans, anecdotal notes, checkpoints, home visit forms, parent-teacher conference forms, • Take into consideration the individual needs of children and differentiate instruction to meet their needs, • Provide a variety of developmentally appropriate materials and activities that foster social skills, encourage children to think, problem solve, question and experiment, • Foster positive self-concept development by supporting individuality, independence, and the ability to make choices, • Acknowledge parents and all classroom visitors, • Demonstrate a friendly, courteous and accommodating demeanor at all times, • Keep the supervisors informed of any necessary information regarding the care and safety of children, • Establish and maintain a relationship built on trust, cooperation and respect with co-workers, • Offer and share ideas and materials with co-workers, • Attend and participate in all staff meetings, center events, and parent/teacher meetings, • Demonstrate flexibility in assignment and work hours, • Be receptive to feedback and willing to change practices to best serve children, • Maintain confidentiality about issues concerning other faculty members, children and families, • Demonstrate knowledge of ages and stages of development, • Ensure continuity of care for children by reporting to work on time and maintaining consistent attendance, • Continue professional growth by attending courses, asking for feedback and reading professional literature, • High School Diploma plus CDA credential or AA in Early Childhood Education with one year teaching experience with children 3-5 years of age, • Assistant Teacher Certification, • Bilingual English/Asian language preferred, • An ability to work positively and patiently with children, parents and staff, • Proficient in MS Office and other industry related technologies Compensation: $31,601 (HS Diploma), $35,494 (Bachelor Degree) Salary based on credentials with DC 37 Local 95, Union Position, and generous benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week Hamilton-Madison House is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Who we are? Ethical Culture Fieldston School is a progressive PreK-12 independent school that has been serving students from throughout New York City and the surrounding suburbs since 1878. ECFS offers a rich curriculum in the arts, sciences, and humanities. A co-ed, nonsectarian school, it serves an inclusive community of about 1,700 students on two campuses -- one in the Riverdale section of the Bronx and the other in Manhattan. Fieldston Lower, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, is comprised of approximately 270 students Pre-K through 5th Grade and 60 faculty members. What is essential about working at our school? The Ethical Culture Fieldston School has a long history of inclusion and belonging deeply rooted in our mission and the educational philosophy of our founder, Felix Adler. We embrace all aspects of an individual, including their ancestry, family, identity, culture, and beliefs. We affirm both our differences and commonalities and strive to balance individuality and community. In keeping with our progressive tradition, we are dedicated to increasing our students’ cultural literacy to help them understand multiple perspectives and see the world beyond the self. We expect members of our community to engage in open dialogue about living and learning in an inclusive environment inside and outside the classroom. We see this work, with its creative tensions, as a catalyst for individual and collective growth. On a daily basis, we are committed to making this vision of a democratic, pluralistic, and progressive school a reality. Position Summary Ethical Culture Fieldston School is looking for Associate Teachers to work at our Fieldston Lower division in the Bronx. Fieldston Lower hires associate teachers to work in PreK-3rd grade classes. Employment as an associate teacher is limited to a three-year program that provides current Master’s degree candidates and recent Master’s program graduates the opportunity to learn under a seasoned classroom teacher and gain some hands-on experience in the classroom. Throughout an associate teacher’s time at ECFS, they will receive mentoring and experiences to prepare them for the work of a head teacher. We are seeking an Associate Teacher for the 26/27 School year to begin September 1, 2026. The hiring salary for this position is $60,209. Please note that this is an onsite role and not performed remotely. Ethical Culture Fieldston School retains its right to modify job duties in accordance with changing operational needs. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities of the Associate Teacher will include: * Being responsible for teaching language arts, math, and social studies under the direction of the head teacher; * Having a collaborative approach with other colleagues, including sharing resources and communicating about curriculum and students; * Preparing for and communicating details about student performance and growth with parents and/or guardians at scheduled conference as needed; * Appropriately addressing student behavioral issues and other challenges that may arise in the classroom in order to maintain a safe environment and a sense of calm in such situations; * Maintaining accurate student record keeping including grades and attendance; * Providing encouragement to students to help support their social and emotional growth; * Ensuring confidentiality of student information as necessary; * Attending all departmental, divisional, and school-wide meetings; * Maintaining compliance with all school policies, state regulations, and educational standards; * Assisting with recess supervision, bus duty and transitioning students between classes; and * Performing other related projects and duties as needed and assigned. Position Requirements The successful incumbent will possess: * A Bachelor's Degree, currently pursuing a Master’s in Education; * A demonstrated commitment to social justice education and a passion for working with young children; * A passion for teaching with a pleasant and positive demeanor toward all forms of teaching and learning; * The ability to collaborate and build strong relationships with faculty, administrators, students, parents, and the overall community; * A commitment to cultural competency and to fostering an inclusive environment that supports students of all backgrounds; * Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills; * A positive attitude and the ability to listen effectively and be receptive to feedback; * The ability to manage time effectively, stay organized, and prioritize required tasks; * A commitment to engaging in ongoing professional development and proficiency in utilizing and learning new technologies (i.e., Google Workspace tools); * Reliability, punctuality, and consistent attendance; and * The ability to cultivate a welcoming culture in which all members of our community feel valued and appreciated. To Apply All candidates should visit our employment page at to apply. Please send a resume, and contact information for three references. We will be accepting applications until the position is filled. EEO ECFS is an equal opportunity employer. We seek to be a welcoming community of professionals that broadly reflects the people of the metropolitan New York City area, our students, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion or religious practices, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, ability status, military status, unemployment status or any other category protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. We are committed to hiring practices that ensure all candidates are given fair consideration in alignment with our institutional mission and goals.