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  • Nanny/New Born Care Specialist/ Doulas
    Nanny/New Born Care Specialist/ Doulas
    1 day ago
    $20–$45 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional childcare in NY,NJ,CT,PA,FL and CA We are looking for compassionate and professional childcare providers to fill the following roles: • Full-time and part-time nannies, • Nanny share positions, • Temporary, weekend, and travel nannies, • Newborn Care Specialists, • Doulas, • Holiday and special-occasion childcare, • Pass a background check Responsibilities include: • Providing attentive care for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children, • Supporting daily routines such as feeding, diapering, bathing, and naps, • Preparing nutritious meals and snacks, • Creating engaging, age-appropriate activities, • Maintaining a clean and safe environment, • Responding promptly to emergencies and administering first aid, • Collaborating with parents on schedules and care needs, • Providing inclusive care for children with disabilities or special needs, • Encouraging positive behavior and healthy social skills Qualifications: • Minimum of two years of professional childcare experience preferred, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • CPR & First Aid certification strongly preferred, • Reliable transportation, • Current vaccinations (Flu, COVID-19, Tdap); boosters may be required We welcome caregivers with less experience and offer training to help you succeed. All candidates must have a recent background check. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact, apply today!

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  • Teacher
    Teacher
    7 days ago
    $21 hourly
    Full-time
    Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

    We seek a passionate, dedicated, Experienced Preschool 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 Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: • 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 training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you will: • 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 children’s latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Support your center’s success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement., • Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Do You: • 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! There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    26 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    Levittown

    Kiddie Junction, a well-respected NYS OCFS-licensed preschool serving the Levittown community for over 35 years, is seeking a warm, reliable full-time Teaching Assistant to join the toddler program. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young children and eager to grow in the early childhood field.​ About Kiddie Junction • NYS OCFS-licensed preschool located in Levittown, Nassau County, with a long-standing reputation for high-quality early childhood programming.​, • Support the Lead Teacher in maintaining a warm, structured, and developmentally appropriate toddler classroom.​, • Assist with daily care routines, including diapering, toileting, handwashing, snack/lunch, rest time, and transitions.​, • Engage in play, small-group activities, and classroom experiences that promote language, social skills, and independence for toddlers.​, • Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment in accordance with NYS OCFS regulations and center policies.​, • Consistently supervise children within required teacher-to-child ratios and follow all health and safety procedures.​, • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with young children (under age 5), preferably in a group child care or preschool setting.​, • Genuine passion for working with toddlers, including patience, warmth, and a willingness to get on the floor and actively play and interact.​, • Experience in a NYS OCFS-licensed child care or preschool program, especially in an infant/toddler or 2’s classroom.​, • Completed or in-progress coursework, certificate, or degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.​, • Full-time position following the preschool calendar and daily operating hours; specific schedule to be discussed during the interview.​, • Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience and education, with opportunities for professional development and ongoing training in accordance with NYS OCFS requirements.

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  • Education Specialist
    Education Specialist
    1 month ago
    $24–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Forest Hills, Queens

    We are seeking an Education Specialist to support the Queens Childcare Network (QCCN). The primary role of the Education Specialist is to build strengths-based relationships within our network of licensed in-home childcare providers. This role focuses on guiding and supporting our family or group family daycare providers by coaching them on play-based instruction in accordance with Department of Education (DOE) curriculum. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Serve on a team supporting a network of regulated in-home childcare providers serving 500+ children ranging in infancy to 12 years of age., • Assist in the launching of a new NYC DOE contract for the EarlyLearn and 3K Programs., • Provide effective guidance to ensure effective services to QCH's 45+ affiliated family and group family childcare providers., • Collaborate with the QCCN Education Director, Family Support Worker, and Health Monitors to meet the needs of all children and families., • Provide twice monthly strength-based practice-based coaching to up to 17 affiliated providers as they implement a mixed-age curriculum., • Adapt and provide guidance to affiliated providers on the implementation of an evidence-based curriculum for mixed-age group settings that meets the individual needs of all children., • Review and adapt appropriate curriculum with affiliated providers that foster hands-on developmentally appropriate and relationship-based interactions with all children., • Assist affiliated providers gathering observations of children and entering child assessment data in a timely manner and support its use for curriculum and lesson planning., • Document all coaching sessions aligned with the DOE’s Early Childhood Framework for Quality (EFQ)., • Assist in ongoing outreach, enrollment, and all other administrative tasks., • Support QCCN Education Director in coordinating all required professional learning days throughout the year., • Maintain relationships with community partners who provide mental health, special needs, and other support services for all affiliated providers and families., • Participate in weekly Network team meetings and applicable NYC DOE Trainings and Meetings., • Assist in the facilitation of monthly Network Professional Learning/Development sessions., • BA/BS in Early Childhood or Infant/Toddler Studies; Master’s degree preferred; Comparable Social Work, Psychology or Human Service education also accepted;, • Bilingual English/Spanish: verbal, reading & written fluency (preferred);, • Computer literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, & Teams; and Zoom (required);, • Experience teaching or serving children under age 5 (required);, • As indicated, ability to work effectively from home or another remote location with consistent Wifi, privacy and utilization of agency communication and learning tools (required);, • As indicated, ability to efficiently travel within QCH Network (Queens, NY) catchment area and conduct on site coaching sessions at designated in-home daycares (required);, • Exceptional time management skills; Ability to multitask; Must be a team player (required);, • Cultural sensitivity; Respect for the unique backgrounds of all QCCN providers and families (required);

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  • Service Coordinator
    Service Coordinator
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Corona, Queens

    We are seeking a dedicated Service Coordinator to join our Early Intervention Program. The Service Coordinator is responsible for working directly with families of children (ages 03) who have developmental delays or disabilities. In this role, you will facilitate the coordination of evaluations, services, and resources while ensuring compliance with New York State Early Intervention Program regulations. You will be a key liaison between families, service providers, and public agencies, helping to guide each childs developmental journey with care and efficiency. This position can be in-person or hybrid. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the primary point of contact for families throughout their time in the Early Intervention Program Coordinate multidisciplinary evaluations and facilitate timely development of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) Assist families in accessing appropriate services and community supports Ensure services begin promptly and are delivered according to the IFSP Monitor service delivery, document outcomes, and update IFSPs as needed Maintain accurate and timely records in EIHub and internal systems Communicate regularly with families, service providers, and administrative staff Ensure compliance with all NYSDOH regulations and timelines Support families in transition planning as children age out of Early Intervention Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree required in a health, human services, early childhood education, or related field Experience in service coordination, early childhood education, or case management preferred Must complete the Introductory Service Coordination Training (or be willing to complete upon hire) Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Familiarity with EIHub or similar systems is a plus Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply (especially Mandarin, Spanish, Cantonese, or Russian) Benefits: Health insurance (with Dental and Vision) 401(k) with employer contributions Paid time off, including vacation days and holiday pay Comprehensive training and onboarding Career development support, including tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Supportive and mission-driven work environment Company Description Happy Dragon is one of New York City's most trusted providers of comprehensive child development services, with over 30 years of experience. We offer licensed childcare programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, as well as Early Intervention services for children ages birth to three and CPSE services for children ages three to five. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely with families and communities to ensure culturally responsive care. At Happy Dragon, we empower families and support children's development to help build stronger, brighter futures.

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