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  • Lead Pre-K Teacher (4-Year-Old Classroom)
    Lead Pre-K Teacher (4-Year-Old Classroom)
    4 days ago
    $23–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Rego Park, Queens

    Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to join our early childhood education team at Kiddie Kabin Daycare. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development, excellent classroom management skills, and a genuine love for nurturing young learners. This role is ideal for educators who are committed to creating a warm, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for 4-year-old children. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement age-appropriate, standards-aligned lesson plans that promote learning through play, exploration, and hands-on activities., • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture that supports social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth., • Use ongoing observations and assessments to monitor student progress and adapt instruction accordingly., • Provide individualized support for children with diverse learning needs using effective differentiation and behavior management strategies., • Build and maintain strong relationships with families, colleagues, and administrators to promote collaboration and consistency in care and education., • Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and creativity., • Collaborate with the teaching team to share best practices and continuously improve program quality., • Stay informed about current research and trends in early childhood education, including play-based and emergent curriculum approaches. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (or currently enrolled and actively pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education)., • Proven experience working with preschool or pre-kindergarten students, preferably in a lead or co-teaching role., • Strong skills in lesson planning, classroom management, and child engagement., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with children, families, and colleagues., • A genuine passion for inspiring and supporting young learners in their early developmental years. Join Our Team Become part of a caring, collaborative community of educators dedicated to helping children thrive. Together, we’ll cultivate curiosity, creativity, and confidence—building a strong foundation for lifelong learning and success. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Work Location: In person

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  • Preschool Teacher
    Preschool Teacher
    23 days ago
    $45000–$68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Far Rockaway, Queens

    CPI Community and Family Head Start is looking for four (4) experienced Group / Lead Teachers with either a Bachelor’s Degree or Masters Degree in ECE, or a related field. The ideal candidates should be enthusiastic, friendly, patient and nurturing team players. The candidates should possess good organizational skills and communication skills. The candidates must be able to work in a busy, active environment. The candidates should be willing to initiate activities and share ideas. The candidates must be able to work in person, in Far Rockaway, NY, from 8:00am-4:00pm. A minimum of two (2) years of paid teaching experience in an early child care setting is required. Experience planning lessons and activities is required. Knowledge of Teaching Strategies Gold Online is a plus. The ability to speak Spanish is a plus. • Strong background in early childhood education and classroom management., • Experience working with students with disabilities., • Ability to create an inclusive environment that caters to diverse learning needs., • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities effectively., • A degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, • Proven experience working with children in an educational setting, particularly in preschool or childcare environments., • Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and practices., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written., • Knowledge of lesson planning techniques tailored for diverse learning needs.

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  • NCLEX exam tutor
    NCLEX exam tutor
    1 month ago
    $53.23–$57.61 hourly
    Part-time
    New Hyde Park

    Job description Company Description We specialize in providing highly qualified and dedicated tutors to help students succeed in their exams. Our tutors are committed to improving your scores and giving you the tools you need to excel. We aim to provide personalized support to ensure effective learning and success. Contact us to discover how our services can make a positive difference in your academic journey. Role Description This is a part-time position for an NCLEX Exam Tutor, located in New Hyde Park, NY, with flexibility for hybrid work. The tutor will be responsible for conducting 2-hour tutoring sessions, either online or in person, 2-3 times per week. Responsibilities include preparing study plans tailored to students' needs, guiding them through NCLEX concepts, providing constructive feedback, and helping students strengthen their understanding of nursing principles for exam success. Qualifications Key Qualifications & Degrees: Education: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is a strong foundation, with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher often required or preferred, especially for larger programs or advanced tutoring. Licensure: Must hold a valid, active, and unrestricted nursing license (RN or LPN/LVN depending on the exam). Experience: Several years (e.g., 3-5+) of clinical nursing experience demonstrates real-world application of knowledge. Skills: Excellent communication, patience, motivational skills, and in-depth understanding of nursing concepts and test-taking strategies are essential. Who Qualifies: Experienced RNs: Those with BSNs or MSN/Doctorates who have practiced clinically. Nursing Educators: Instructors from nursing schools often tutor. Specialized Tutors: Professionals working for NCLEX prep companies (like Kaplan, Archer Review) or independently. In short, the more advanced the nurse's degree (MSN/DNP) and the more extensive their clinical and teaching experience, the better positioned they are to effectively tutor for the rigorous NCLEX exam.

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