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  • Program Coordinator
    Program Coordinator
    29 days ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Rockaway Park, Queens

    Job Description: Reporting to the Director of Programs, the Program Coordinator runs the day-to-day operations of The Rockaway Hotel and Ocean Park Apartments program sites. They ensure swim lessons run smoothly, staff are supported, meals are provided and participants have a safe, positive, and engaging experience. The Program Coordinator is responsible for all registration of participants, liability waivers, swimming gear, scheduling, communication between the facility and the organization as well as participants and staff. The Program Coordinator supervises Swim Instructors, Coaches, Field Staff, Seasonal Staff, etc. The Program Coordinator helps to track data, survey completion and reporting post programs. Paid staff training will take place at the end of June for 8 hours (Date & Location TBD). 📅 Regular Weekly Schedule: 📅 • The Rockaway Hotel: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays from 7:15 am to 9:45 am., • Ocean Park Apartments: Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10:45 am to 1:15 pm Note: Some weekly remote admin hours are also required. Key Responsibilities: • Manage daily site operations and schedules, • Support Swim Instructors, Coaches and Field Staff during program delivery, • Communicate with participants, and providers, • Track attendance, participation, and engagement, • Manage on-site materials, equipment, and space setup, • Ensure safety protocols and program standards are followed, • Serve as the primary on-site point of contact Minimum Requirements: • Must be legally allowed to work in the state of New York, • Must pass a certified background check Additional Preferences: • Strong communication and leadership skills, • Comfortable managing groups of people, • Experience in youth programs, education, or aquatics preferred, • Organized, dependable, and calm under pressure What We Provide: • A safe, inclusive, and mission-driven work environment, • Staff training and uniforms If you believe in our mission and think you could contribute, we encourage you to apply — even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with this job description. All applicants must apply via our website's application form.

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  • Lead Pre-K Teacher (4-Year-Old Classroom)
    Lead Pre-K Teacher (4-Year-Old Classroom)
    1 month 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
    2 months 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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