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  • ABA Therapist
    ABA Therapist
    2 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Forest Hills, Queens

    Psychology Opportunity - Free Training in Queens. Seeking candidates who are able to a make a long term commitment (minimum 6 months) | Competitive Pay | Flexible Hours | Are you ready to start a rewarding career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with no prior experience? Join our team as an Entry-Level ABA Therapist and enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and a range of bonuses. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Autism while building your career! Perks: • Competitive Pay: Earn between $20 - $25 per hour based on experience and performance, • Flexible Hours: Ideal for students or part-time job seekers choose from afternoon and evening shifts that work with your schedule., • Great opportunity for anyone in Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours. Great role for Teachers, Teachers Assistants, and Paraprofessionals! (No experience needed), • Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry., • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • No prior ABA experience needed; we provide comprehensive training., • Responsibilities:, • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill-building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • Collaborate with families and BCBA Supervisor(s) to enhance treatment effectiveness., • Qualifications:, • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations., • Need to Know:, • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course., • Looking to hire candidates who are willing to make a 6-month commitment to change our clients lives., • Ready to leverage your educational skills to help more children? Apply today, join our team, and let your skills in the classroom make a positive impact on the lives of children with Autism

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  • Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher
    Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher
    5 hours ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    The Bronx, New York

    Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Hiring for School Year 2026-27! At Success Academy, we don't just hire teachers, we build them. You don't need a background in education to launch your career with us. Whether you're an athlete, engineer, artist, chess champion, or math whiz, we'll equip you with the tools, training, and world-class coaching to thrive in the classroom and beyond. Why Success Academy? More than the highest-performing K-12 charter school network in NYC, Success Academy is a launchpad for careers of significance. Our teachers don't just show up, they redefine what's possible for their students and themselves. What We Look For Resilience, drive, and a winning mindset: You'll be challenged. You'll be coached. You'll grow. Every day is a chance to push through limits and raise the bar. A commitment to excellence: You execute a proven playbook. You plan ahead, stay organized, and sweat the details because excellence lives in the little things. You believe structure and consistency create space for kids to thrive, and you don't cut corners. Total belief in every student: You'll never settle for average -- not in yourself, not in your students. Here, we 100% commit to getting 100% of our kids into 4-year colleges. Passion for content and curiosity to grow: You love learning, and it shows. Whether it's literature, math, science, or art, you bring genuine enthusiasm to your subject and a hunger to keep getting better. Feedback isn't just accepted -- it's fuel. Here's What You'll Get A mission with meaning: You'll play a critical role in shaping the futures of young people and helping them reach their full potential. Skills that set you apart: Build essential skills like public speaking, strategy, data analysis, leadership, and conflict resolution. World-class coaching and development: No education background? No problem. We'll train you---hard---and elevate you even harder. Key Responsibilities: Lesson Planning and Instruction • Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards., • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning., • Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars. Assessment and Evaluation • Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations., • Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve., • Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress. Classroom Management • Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment. Communication and Collaboration • Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues., • Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Passion for learning and commitment to student development. Ability to work in person in New York City. At Success Academy, we invest boldly in our teachers through exceptional pay growth, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and career pathways that enable you to advance into leadership within an average of three years! Health \& Wellbeing that Starts Day One • Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna and VSP --- effective on your first day. SA covers 82% of our most popular medical insurance plan, or about $9,000 annually, towards your medical, dental, and vision coverage., • Employees receive a $50 cellphone stipend every month! ($600 annually), • Pre-tax savings accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses., • Free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Talkspace., • Backup care for children and adults, fitness and travel discounts. Time to Recharge • Enjoy paid time off during summer break, school vacation weeks, and holidays, • Generous paid parental leave for new parents. Accelerated Growth \& Recognition • Intensive training, ongoing coaching, and leadership pathways - most teachers are promoted to leadership positions on average within three years., • Salary growth that provides significant yearly % increases, with opportunities to increase earning potential through performance-based incentives, • An employee recognition program that offers opportunities for awards and acknowledgment. Financial Security for Your Future • 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match., • Quarterly employer contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) - up to $2,400/year!, • Income protection through employer-paid short- and long-term disability, and group life insurance coverage., • Voluntary supplemental life insurance, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and legal plans., • All roles qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness after 10 years; most schools are eligible for Teacher Loan Forgiveness after 5 years of teaching. Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Compensation Range $65,000---$75,000 USD Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our . Current Success Academies Employees: Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.

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  • Youth Coach Position
    Youth Coach Position
    1 month ago
    $50–$70 hourly
    Part-time
    Astoria, Queens

    Bee In Motion is seeking enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our coaching team. We welcome applications from current and former student-athletes who are passionate about empowering children through fitness, sports and play. Key Responsibilities: • Coach children in a private (1v1) setting in bike riding &/or field sports that you have knowledge & background in., • Motivate and engage kids, fostering a fun and active environment., • Bonus: If you can confidently lead medium to large group games for children for our active, fun birthdays. Ideal Candidate Profile: • Experience coaching children of various ages is beneficial., • Possesses a positive, social, and enthusiastic demeanor., • Highly responsible and reliable., • Deep passion for working with children., • Motivated to contribute to the growth of Bee In Motion and expand your own client base within the organization. Qualifications: While a background in Physical Education, coaching, or athletics is preferred, the most important qualities are energy, positivity, and the ability to inspire children to move, play, and have fun. You don’t need to be a star athlete, but you should be physically active and comfortable leading engaging workouts that combine fitness, movement skills, and games. Support and Development: We are committed to your success and will provide comprehensive guidance, support, and training to help you excel in this role.

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  • Assistant Teacher (Full-Time)
    Assistant Teacher (Full-Time)
    2 months ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are currently hiring an Assistant Teacher to support our classroom team. Salary: $17.50–$19 per hour Requirements: Diki Sunshine Childcare Center is an established center located in Long Island City, Queens and we are hiring teaching assistants for various classrooms. The positions will start immediately. The ideal candidates should have experience with ages 0-5 year olds. The ideal candidates should be loving and motivated to learn. Minimum Education Requirement For teaching assistants: • High school diplomas or GED, AA or BA preferred in the related field preferred., • Minimum one year experience in the classroom, • Willing to be DOHMH fingerprinted and background check, • The goal of teachers at Diki Sunshine Childcare Center is to provide a warm, nurturing, safe, and loving environment where self-concepts are enhanced, independence encouraged, and individuality respected. To this end the specific responsibilities included, but are not limited to the following:, • Protects the safety of all children in the center., • Directly supervises children at all times., • Uses positive phrasing with children., • Communicates frequently with children throughout the day, naming objects, actions, using who,, • what, when, where. and why, and open ended questions., • Exhibits behavior management consistent with Diki Sunshine Childcare Center philosophy, including reflecting children's feelings, approaching children to speak with them, directing comments toward children's behavior, not at the children themselves, etc., • Co-plays/interacts with children during play activities both indoors and on the playground., • Treats each child with dignity and respect, recognizing the cultural and socio-economic diversity of the population., • Schedule: Can be flexible and work with your schedule as long as you can work with our operational hours: 8:00am to 6:00pm.

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  • Toddler Lead Teacher
    Toddler Lead Teacher
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are looking for an experienced Toddler Lead Teacher to join our team. Salary: $20–$25 per hour Requirements: Diki Sunshine Childcare Center is a new established center located in Astoria, Queens and we are hiring lead teachers for 12 months to 24 months classroom. The positions will start immediately. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Toodler Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. As a Toddler Teacher, you will play a crucial role in educating and caring for children aged 12 to 24 months, ensuring they are prepared for their next steps in education. Duties • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration., • Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive and safe learning environment., • Assess children's developmental progress and adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs., • Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support children's growth., • Incorporate special education strategies when necessary to accommodate diverse learning needs., • Organize activities that promote physical, social, and emotional development., • Maintain a clean and organized classroom space conducive to learning., • Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and any concerns., • Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the educational experience., • Qualifications, • A Associate Degree or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education (B-2)., • Child Development Associate (CDA) certification and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education within seven years., • High school diploma or equivalent (GED); nine college credits in early childhood education or child development; two years’ experience caring for children, and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education within seven years., • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and five years of supervised experience in an infant/toddler classroom if currently employed in a permitted child care program., • High school diploma or equivalent (GED); and a study plan that is acceptable to the department leading to nine credits in early childhood education or childhood development within two years; and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood., • Previous experience in a school or childcare is preferred., • Strong skills in classroom management to maintain an effective learning environment., • Experience in babysitting, nannying, or caregiving for young children is advantageous., • Familiarity with toddler care principles and practices., • A genuine passion for educating young children and supporting their development., • Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues

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  • Kindergarten Teacher
    Kindergarten Teacher
    2 months ago
    $70000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    Job description: Brooklyn RISE, a growing K-8 charter school in Brooklyn, invites passionate and committed educators to apply to the position of Kindergarten Teacher for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. Brooklyn RISE is founded on the belief that all students, regardless of race, disability, home language, SES status, or zip code can learn and achieve at high levels in a highly supportive and academically rigorous environment. Brooklyn RISE is a small school serving 380 students K-7, and we are growing by one grade level each year until we are a fully enrolled K-8 charter school of 430 students in SY2026. We are expanding our team of passionate, adaptive, and detail-oriented educators united behind our mission – building the knowledge, skills, and mindsets for academic success, ensuring all of our students are on the path to college. ob Summary The Kindergarten Teacher position is a full-time co-teaching position. All Brooklyn RISE teachers are responsible for intellectual preparation for each lesson, building strong and positive relationships with students and families, using data to tailor their instruction, and actively engaging in collaboration with their colleagues. Essential Functions • Execute daily lesson plans for all assigned blocks (mix of lead teaching and supporting), • Implement all Brooklyn RISE routines and procedures with fidelity, • Complete weekly lesson annotations to ensure high quality instruction, • Actively participate in all professional development sessions and weekly coaching sessions, • Incorporate feedback from coaches in a timely manner, • Communicate weekly with families and other key stakeholders, • Provide students with frequent and accurate behavioral and academic feedback, • Identify students who are academically at risk and initiate effective intervention strategies, • Consistently analyze student data and engage in self-reflection on practices, • Complete all duties, posts and tasks as assigned Competencies • Commitment to uphold and execute upon the mission of Brooklyn RISE., • Unwavering, high expectations for all students, with a belief that all children deserve access to a college education, • Clear and effective communication skills for diverse audiences including students, staff, families, and the local community., • Solutions-focused style that encourages teamwork and collaboration to support the development students., • Willingness to foster creativity and innovation with enthusiasm for work, and ability to motivate and unite others in the work., • Persistence in the face of obstacles, productive problem-solving to counter setbacks, initiative to seize opportunities to make change and solicit feedback., • Belief in student empowerment and willingness to allow students to play an active role in supporting the school’s vision and climate., • Commitment to results-driven approach, with strong ability to analyze data and use it to inform decision-making., • Ability to reflect on how to improve, self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses, willingness to take responsibility for actions and mistakes. Job Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred., • Minimum two years of teaching preferred., • New York State teacher license/certification preferred., • Dual certification in Special Education or TESOL preferred, • Successful classroom manager who has used structure, incentives, and high expectations to drive student success., • Experienced classroom teacher with demonstrated quantifiable and objective student performance gains that surpass state or local averages., • Ability to work with a variety of learning abilities, including those with special needs and low skill level in an inclusive classroom setting., • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team, especially with parents and community members.

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  • English–Mandarin Bilingual Executive Assistant
    English–Mandarin Bilingual Executive Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Location: Brooklyn, NY Position: Full-time Reports to: Director of Operations Are you highly organized, adaptable, and curious about how a dynamic organization runs behind the scenes? We are on the lookout for a thoughtful and capable English–Mandarin Bilingual Executive Assistant to work directly with the Director of Operations at Ms. Lam Montessori School. This role goes beyond managing schedules or completing isolated tasks. It is an entry-level, growth-oriented position for someone who enjoys multitasking, learning through doing, and becoming an essential part of a close-knit operations team. You will support daily operational needs, assist with a wide range of special projects, and help turn ideas into action so work moves forward smoothly and thoughtfully. This position is intentionally broad and designed to grow with the right person. Responsibilities may shift over time based on organizational needs. As skills, judgment, and reliability are demonstrated, the Executive Assistant will gradually take ownership of defined focus areas or recurring initiatives, while continuing to support general operations and special projects. We are hiring two Executive Assistants under this role. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support to the Director of Operations across multiple priorities and projects Assist with planning, coordination, and execution of special projects as needed Help organize tasks, schedules, documents, and follow-ups Support cross-department communication and coordination Maintain clear, organized spreadsheets, records, and filing systems Assist with operational, administrative, and logistical tasks as priorities shift Communicate professionally and thoughtfully with staff, parents, and external partners when needed Step in where support is most needed to help ensure work runs smoothly Qualifications Entry-level position; 1–3 years of professional experience welcome (prior experience in a similar support role is a plus) Bachelor’s degree required Bilingual fluency in English and Mandarin required Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Technologically savvy, with proficiency in G-Suite and spreadsheets, and comfortable learning new internal systems and platforms Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Traits & Skills Highly organized, dependable, and proactive Solution-oriented, with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Strong sense of urgency and accountability, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Excellent organizational and time management skills Thoughtful and observant, with good judgment Professional, reliable, and respectful in all interactions Calm, adaptable, and resilient under pressure Eager to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality Comfortable working across a wide range of tasks and projects Candidates from creative backgrounds — including arts, design, or humanities — are welcome and encouraged to apply. Growth & Development This role is designed to evolve. Over time, and as capability and trust are demonstrated, the Executive Assistant may take increasing ownership of specific focus areas or recurring initiatives, while remaining closely supported and mentored by the Director of Operations. Compensation & Benefits $40,000–$48,000 annually, commensurate with experience Full benefits package including: Health insurance / HRA 401(k) Paid time off & parental leave Professional development support Staff meals (breakfast, lunch, snacks) Schedule & Location Full-time, Monday–Friday Work across multiple Brooklyn campuses as needed

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