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  • NBT Acclerators
    Chess Coach for kids
    Chess Coach for kids
    20 hours ago
    $30–$50 hourly
    Part-time
    Chelsea, Manhattan

    We are looking for a creative and patient chess coach to teach children under 10 through daily lessons. The focus is on making chess fun, engaging, and educational—helping kids develop problem-solving, focus, and strategy while enjoying the game. Responsibilities: Lead daily 45–60 minute lessons tailored for young beginners. Teach chess basics (rules, piece movement, openings) and gradually introduce strategies. Use puzzles, mini-games, and playful activities to keep sessions exciting. Encourage good sportsmanship, confidence, and curiosity. Adapt lessons to different learning paces and personalities. Provide parents with simple progress updates. Qualifications: Strong chess knowledge (tournament or club background preferred). Experience teaching or mentoring children under 10. Energetic, fun, and patient teaching style. Ability to make learning interactive and age-appropriate. Previous chess coaching, camp, or tutoring experience a plus. Schedule & Commitment: Daily sessions (Monday–Friday, or 5–6 days a week). Each session ~45–60 minutes. Flexible timing (after school or early evenings). How to Apply: Please send your teaching experience, availability for daily lessons, and your approach to making chess enjoyable for kids.

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  • Beanstalk Academy
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    Teacher
    1 day ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Brownsville, Brooklyn

    Beanstalk Academy is a nurturing and dynamic childcare and early education center dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for children. Our programs encourage curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning while ensuring the highest quality care for every child. Position Summary: We are seeking a caring, energetic, and reliable Infant/Toddler Teacher to join our dedicated team. The Teacher will lead in providing a warm, stimulating, and safe environment that fosters children’s growth, development, and well-being. Key Responsibilities: planning and implementing daily activities for infants and toddlers Provide attentive and nurturing care, including feeding, diapering, and soothing Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment Support social-emotional development by modeling positive interactions and behavior Communicate effectively with children, staff, and families Assist in observing and documenting children’s developmental milestones Follow all safety, health, and licensing guidelines as per OCFS regulations Help prepare learning materials and set up activities Participate in team meetings, trainings, and professional development Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; CDA or college coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred Experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare setting preferred Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs and be active on the floor with children CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain Strong communication and teamwork skills Passion for working with young children and supporting their development Pay: $17 an hour Fulltime position

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  • The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
    After-School Program Group Leader
    After-School Program Group Leader
    1 day ago
    $16.5–$18 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    After-School Program Group Leader The Group Leader is responsible for planning, implementing, and supervising all activities for an assigned group in the after-school program. This position ensures safety standards are upheld at all times, follows and enforces Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and ACT policies, and provides exceptional customer service to participants and their families. General Duties Supervise and ensure the well-being of all after-school program participants. Plan, implement, and lead a variety of recreational activities, including team-building games, arts, and enrichment programs. Provide quality customer service through positive interaction with participants, staff, guardians, and the public. Maintain the highest level of safety and risk management at all times. Respond appropriately to all emergencies and report incidents to the appropriate supervisor. Attend on-site training sessions led by the Executive Director and School-Age Child Care (SAC) team. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a group setting (not including babysitting). Must be at least 18 years old and a high school graduate. Pre-Employment Requirements If hired, candidates must submit: Completed medical form NYS fingerprinting clearance State Central Register database clearance HR paperwork Office of Children and Family Services paperwork Upon hiring, you will also be required to complete 30 hours of OCFS online school-age training courses. Additional Opportunities for Hours School Break Camps: ACT offers camp programs during public and/or private school closures. Group Leaders may work between 5–9 hours per day (with breaks) if selected. Summer Camp: During summer break, Group Leaders may be hired to work up to 40 hours per week if selected.

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  • Superior Day Care Center
    CERTIFIED Lead Pre-K Teacher
    CERTIFIED Lead Pre-K Teacher
    15 days ago
    $65000–$77000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bushwick, Brooklyn

    The Lead Teacher will be responsible for, but not limited to:  Teaching and monitoring children’s development  Helping to create a fun learning environment that children will positively respond to  Partnering with our team to enhance the learning environment at the school  Develop and maintain a constructive and ongoing rapport with children and parents/families/caregivers  Develop structured and developmentally appropriate lesson plans, catering to the intellectual and emotional needs of all children  Collaborate with other teachers to ensure that the school fosters an environment that is inviting and nurturing for every child  Deliver reports on potential concerns about students Education Director and/ or administrative team as needed  Manage day-to-day classroom activities, including free play, bathroom breaks, meal times, and rest time for students  Adhere to all health and safety policies  The successful candidate will work closely with the Director’s to ensure that the program provides education, physical health, emotional well-being, and parental involvement to all enrolled students If you are passionate and enthusiastic about working with children and have previous experience in an Early Childhood learning environment, please apply today!

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  • ChessNYC
    Chess teachers and Classroom managers
    Chess teachers and Classroom managers
    17 days ago
    $20–$45 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are now closing general applications for this round of hiring, but if you think you are an extraordinarily qualified candidate, We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic Chess players who can lead a classroom and share their passion for the game and sport with their students to join our team! Jump into the classroom and make a massive impact on the lives of kids every day! We are also looking for new recruits for Chess NYC's energy team! These special individuals will support Chess and help maintain the classroom's energy level. No teaching experience? No problem! We will guide you on the road towards Chess instruction superstardom! Our tried-and-tested curriculum, developed over 17 years with the assistance of GM Susan Polgar, has been the gateway for thousands of kids across hundreds of NYC schools into lifelong skills and a passion for the game. You don’t need to be a Grandmaster (they are NOT always the best Teachers), knowledge of Chess is a must, but we convert Coaches from all levels of play, and even other sports or activities!

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  • Good Success Kaleidoscope Kids
    Afterschool Classroom Teacher
    Afterschool Classroom Teacher
    17 days ago
    $15.5–$16 hourly
    Part-time
    Fort Greene, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a passionate and dynamic French speaking After school classroom teacher to lead an engaging enrichment program for young learners. Go beyond the traditional classroom by crafting immersive, fun, and culture activities that build students confidence and ignite a lifelong appreciation for the French language. *Can implement age appropriate activities and lessons for students. *Supervise and ensure the safety of the students at all times. *Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment. *Provide homework assistance and academic support. *Collaborate with other staff members to ensure cohesive and effective program. • Must be fingerprinted, • Must have first aid CPR certificate

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  • Skyline Strategies
    Entry-level marketing and sales
    Entry-level marketing and sales
    18 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    🚀 Launch Your Career in Sales & Leadership – Entry-Level Opportunity in NYC! Are you a motivated, people-driven individual ready to kick-start your career in sales and leadership? We're hiring Entry-Level Sales Representatives in New York City who are eager to learn, grow, and lead. No experience? No problem. Our comprehensive training program will give you all the tools you need to succeed. 💼 What We Offer: Hands-On Training – Learn proven sales techniques, customer engagement strategies, and leadership fundamentals from seasoned professionals. Career Advancement – Fast-track your growth into leadership and recruiting roles with a clear path for promotion. Supportive Team Culture – Join a team of driven, like-minded individuals who are committed to helping each other succeed. Competitive Pay – Enjoy performance-based bonuses and incentives that reward your hard work. 📌 What You’ll Do: Connect with potential customers to understand their needs and present tailored solutions. Build strong communication and sales skills through direct, real-world experience. Work on both Business-to-Business (B2B) and Event/Promotions platforms. Contribute to team goals and support your peers as you grow into leadership. Participate in ongoing leadership training and development programs. 🔍 Who We’re Looking For: People-Oriented – You enjoy connecting with others and building relationships. Driven & Ambitious – You set high standards and are motivated to achieve them. Natural Leaders – You’re ready to take initiative and support your teammates. Adaptable & Willing to Learn – No sales experience necessary, just a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. ✅ Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (recent graduates welcome!) Authorization to work in the U.S. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Ready to start building your future in sales and leadership? Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding, growth-oriented career. Reply to this job by sending us your resume to consider your application.

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  • Star A Brilliance
    Afterschool program Mandarin speaking assistant
    Afterschool program Mandarin speaking assistant
    24 days ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Afterschool Program Mandarin-Speaking Assistant Location: 602 W57th, New York , NY 10019 Job Type:Part-Time About Us: Join our dynamic afterschool program dedicated to providing enriching activities and support for children. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment that encourages learning and growth. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Mandarin-speaking assistant to enhance our program. Responsibilities: • Pick up children from their school and safely transport them to our afterschool program., • Supervise students during afterschool hours, ensuring their safety and well-being., • Serve healthy snacks to students and promote good eating habits., • Support Mandarin-speaking students in their homework and educational activities., • Engage students in Mandarin language activities, promoting language acquisition and cultural understanding., • Collaborate with lead instructors to develop and implement lesson plans., • Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all students., • Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and program activities. Qualifications: • Proficiency in Mandarin (both spoken and written) is required., • Previous experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting is preferred., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Ability to work collaboratively with a team., • Passion for education and helping children succeed. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly wage., • A supportive and friendly work environment., • Opportunities for professional development and growth., • The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children. How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about working with children and possess the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to us Application Deadline:Sep 30,2025 Join us in making a difference in our community!

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  • Star A Kidz
    Afterschool Teacher Assistant
    Afterschool Teacher Assistant
    1 month ago
    $20–$23 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: 602 W 57th Street, New York, NY Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1:00–6:00 PM (Sept–Dec, with possible extension) We’re launching a new Afternoon Enrichment Program for children ages 3–8, blending fun with future-ready skills. We’re looking for a versatile Afterschool Teacher Assistant who can support and occasionally lead activities across multiple areas, including: Tutoring & Homework Help Fitness & Movement Bilingual Learning (Spanish) Science & Engineering Lab Arts Pod (visual art, drama, music) Future Tech Builders (AI storytelling, coding, media) Social Impact Corner (environment, animals, global cultures) Communication & Performance (presentations, skits, storytelling) Responsibilities Pick up children from school (walking, same block). Lead snack time and tutoring sessions. Assist and help lead enrichment activities in the areas above. Support classroom setup, transitions, and group management. Step in as lead when needed, guiding activities with confidence. Create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids. Qualifications Experience working with children ages 3–8. Creative, proactive, and reliable. Adaptable and comfortable with change. Positive attitude and nurturing approach. Strong teamwork and communication skills. English fluency required; Spanish a plus. 📩 How to Apply: Send your resume and a short note about your experience with kids

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  • oitzerlech daycare
    Daycare Teacher Assistant
    Daycare Teacher Assistant
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Southside, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Daycare Teacher Assistant with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education to support our lead teachers in providing a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for children aged 2 years and up. The ideal candidate is passionate about early learning and committed to helping young children grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Assist lead teacher in planning and implementing daily educational activities and routines. Supervise and engage children during play, learning, meals, and rest time. Support classroom management and maintain a positive learning atmosphere. Help monitor the developmental progress of each child and report observations to the lead teacher. Ensure classroom safety, hygiene, and organization at all times. Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff. Assist with preparing learning materials and setting up activity stations. Help with diapering, potty training, and other basic care needs as required. Attend team meetings, training sessions, and school events as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (required). Experience working with children ages 2 and above in an educational or daycare setting. Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills. Patient, energetic, and caring demeanor. Ability to pass background checks and comply with health and safety regulations.

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  • Brooklyn Free Space
    Lead Teacher 2's Group
    Lead Teacher 2's Group
    2 months ago
    $45000–$50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Park Slope, Brooklyn

    The Lead Teacher at Brooklyn Free Space (BFS) is responsible for the general supervision and management of a classroom. She or he must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of early childhood development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to all members of the school community and to effectively lead a teaching team. She or he must maintain a professional attitude, have a warm and friendly personality, and treat all children with dignity and respect. She or he must be able to meet the requirements of all licensing agencies. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Teaching Plan, supervise, and implement classroom programs in accordance with the policies of the school and requirements of licensing agencies. Gear program to needs of individual children, as well as the whole group, with concern for their interests, abilities, talents and individual style, and pace of learning. Engage in ongoing evaluation and assessment procedures needed to assess children’s developmental levels and support curriculum planning. Implement methods for effectively integrating the support, skills, and talents of the teaching team members in all areas of the classroom environment. Administration Assume an equal share of staff joint housekeeping responsibilities. Maintain ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom, with a clear focus on documentation of the children’s work. Facilitate effective and constructive daily communication with families. Participate in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth. Facilitate effective and constructive weekly team meetings Read BFS email communications on a daily basis when school is open, excluding sick days or other scheduled days off, and respond to queries in a timely manner. Qualifications BA or MS in Early Childhood Education - Birth to Gr 2 (or related field with at least 12 Early Childhood Education credits) and 2 years of lead teacher experience and/or Initial or Professional NYS Teaching certification in Early Childhood Education (Birth to Gr 2) Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

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