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Job Description Job Title: Teacher Assistant Job Classification (FSLA): Non – Exempt, 37.5 Hours Supervisor: Director JOB PURPOSE The Brooklyn Kindergarten Society (BKS) is the original “born in Brooklyn.” We were founded in 1891, and for 130 years, BKS has helped provide high-quality early childhood education to working families. BKS has grown up with the borough and continues to be a leader in equitable access to early childhood education.We provide full day, year-round academic experiences and care for children ages 2-5 years old. Our curriculum is play based and marries together reading, writing, movement and music, with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning. Our goal is to ensure that Brooklyn’s youngest learners have an equitable first educational step. Teacher Assistants assist in the implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum (Creative Curriculum) for the assigned classroom, as provided by classroom lesson plan or team. They are expected to provide consistent and responsive care; create daily routines and meaningful experiences that are responsive to children’s individual strengths, interests and needs and ensure safety and security of all children. Teacher Assistants also assume the role, duties and responsibilities of the Early Childhood Education Teacher when there are vacancies and absences. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Planning and Program Implementation (50%) Planning (25%) • Understand the goals, objectives, and vision of BKS, • Understand the goals and objectives of the curriculum, • Assist with implementing units of study and lesson plans, • Identify goals for children, • Identify what staff and parents can do to help children achieve these goals, • Provide positive guidance for children, • Assist in the implementation of daily lesson plans., • Support group teachers in various small group and center activities, • Understand individual student goals and connect those goals to academic activities. Assessment system- (15%) • Support group teachers with assessment responsibilities like maintaining observation logs and other running records, • Assume responsibility for professional performance and self-reflection, • Fulfill roles as mandated reporter as stated in Child Abuse and Neglect Polices., • High School Diploma required, • Associates’ degree or CDA in early childhood education; Bachelor’s degree preferred, • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with children ages 2-4 years old, • Experience working with low income populations and diverse cultures.

Job DescriptionDescription: NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is inspiring today’s children to succeed in tomorrow’s world with our love for play— and we’re looking for a Private Certified Afternoon Teacher to join our growing team in the upcoming school year! Schedule: Monday through Friday 2pm-6pm (Part Time) Salary Range: From $40-$45 per hour Our mission is to instill a lifelong love of learning with our engaging curriculum, taught in a safe, dynamic and supportive environment and designed to enrich every child throughout their educational journey. We pride ourselves on an environment that allows you to find a sense of belonging, learn from your diverse teammates, who have a great sense of humor, and take pride in everything they do; if that sounds like you, join us! Here’s what a Certified Teacher’s day looks like: • Safety is our number one pillar! Ensure each student's health and safety at all times through adherence to our daily protocols, • Lead enrichment classes for children ages 0-6 by using our unique, creative and original curriculum to bring learning to life!, • Support each student in their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth by learning through play in a positive and caring way, • Engage daily with parents and caregivers, sharing your classroom’s day-to-day activities and developmental milestones The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job. Requirements: • Hold 1-2 years of lead teaching experience in an early childhood classroom or Pre-k, Kindergarten, or grades 1-2 (required), • Have a Bachelor’s Degree or Master's Degree in early childhood education or related field with New York State Early Childhood Initial or Permanent Certification in N-6 or B-2, • Are a lifelong learner! What’s in it for you: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits, • Paid Time Off, • 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, • Tuition Reimbursement Program, • Commuter Program, • Discounted Fitness membership Physical Demands: The role involves standing, walking, sitting, constant movement, and occasional climbing. The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required. Specific sensory abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus. Inclusivity and Diversity: NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is committed to an inclusive and diverse community. We celebrate differences, leading with kindness and respect. We are an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on various factors. Accommodations: The NY Kids Club complies with ADA requirements. If you need accommodation in completing the application, please contact .

Job Description 3KFA for All Lead Teacher Positions Christ the King School - Grand Concourse area of the Bronx, NY - September 2025 Christ the King School, is seeking lead teacher for one of our PreK for All or 3K for All classrooms beginning in September 2025. Christ the King is committed to working with families and each other to help each child develop their curiosity, knowledge and approach to learning in ways that honor the individual talents and interests of young children. We invite all qualified early childhood educators who are eager to contribute to a warm, inclusive, and community focused Catholic school environment to apply and join our dedicated team. QUALIFICATIONS • BA in Early Childhood Education or related field, • Experience working with children under the age of 6, • One of the following, • New York State teaching certificates:, • Early Childhood (Birth - Grade 2);, • Nursery, Kindergarten and Grades 1-6 (N-6);, • Prekindergarten - Grade 6 (P-6); or, • Students with Disabilities (Birth - Grade 2) OR, • Study Plan candidates working towards NYS B-2 certification are encouraged to apply, • Equivalent certification: As part of the Catholic school community serving in one of our PreK for All classrooms, the lead teacher candidate will be expected to take on a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to: • Provide students with an age-appropriate nurturing, safe, and engaging learning environment to support their social, intellectual, physical, and emotional development, • Provide classroom instruction and facilitate engaging learning experiences based on The Creative Curriculum, • Develop unit, weekly and individualized lesson plans in line with program goals and policies, • Differentiate instruction to build upon individual strengths and interests of each child., • Implement remote learning instruction when needed., • Regularly assess the progress of each child and document observations and evidence; use the data to plan for instruction, • Implement positive behavior management support in keeping with Archdiocesan and NYC DOE guidelines., • Work closely with school administration, Archdiocesan and NYC DOE coaches and teaching partners to provide high quality early childhood instruction., • Provide services to all children and families with respect, compassion and confidentiality while exhibiting knowledge of and sensitivity to the educational, cultural and socio-economic needs of the children and families served in the program, • Guide and collaborate with the teacher assistants and aides, • Participate in Professional Development sessions as provided by the NYC DOE and the Archdiocesan Office of Early Childhood., • Communicate regularly with families to support the extension of learning at home as per the program protocols, • Respond to parent concerns and requests with professionalism and as a partner in the education of each child, • Actively support the goals of the school and program through collaborative teamwork with colleagues, • Continually seek and participate in opportunities to develop as an early childhood professional, • School Year program based on a 180-day schedule, September 2025 through June 2026, • Salary determined by the current Collective Bargaining Agreement. Range $55,000-75,000 depending on credentials and experience, • Benefits are comprehensive Recruitment will continue until the position is filled. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description 3K for All and Prek for All Lead Teacher Positions Incarnation School - Washington Heights section of Manhattan - 2025-26 Incarnation School is seeking lead teachers for one of our PreK for All or 3K for All classrooms beginning in September 2025. Incarnation is a long standing Catholic School in the Washington Heights neighborhood that prides itself on its service to the community. The administration and staff are committed to working with families and each other to help each child develop their curiosity, knowledge and approach to learning in ways that honor the individual talents and interests of young children. We invite all qualified early childhood educators who are eager to contribute to a warm, inclusive, and community focused Catholic school environment to apply and join our dedicated team. QUALIFICATIONS • BA in Early Childhood Education or related field, • Experience working with children under the age of 6, • One of the following, • New York State teaching certificates:, • Early Childhood (Birth - Grade 2);, • Nursery, Kindergarten and Grades 1-6 (N-6);, • Prekindergarten - Grade 6 (P-6); or, • Students with Disabilities (Birth - Grade 2) OR, • Study Plan candidates with BA in any field working towards NYS B-2 certification are encouraged to apply, • Equivalent certification: As part of the Catholic school community serving in one of our PreK for All classrooms, the lead teacher candidate will be expected to take on a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to: • Provide students with an age-appropriate nurturing, safe, and engaging learning environment to support their social, intellectual, physical, and emotional development, • Provide classroom instruction and facilitate engaging learning experiences based on The Creative Curriculum, • Develop unit, weekly and individualized lesson plans in line with program goals and policies, • Differentiate instruction to build upon individual strengths and interests of each child., • Implement remote learning instruction when needed., • Regularly assess the progress of each child and document observations and evidence; use the data to plan for instruction, • Implement positive behavior management support in keeping with Archdiocesan and NYC DOE guidelines., • Work closely with school administration, Archdiocesan and NYC DOE coaches and teaching partners to provide high quality early childhood instruction., • Provide services to all children and families with respect, compassion and confidentiality while exhibiting knowledge of and sensitivity to the educational, cultural and socio-economic needs of the children and families served in the program, • Guide and collaborate with the teacher assistants and aides, • Participate in Professional Development sessions as provided by the NYC DOE and the Archdiocesan Office of Early Childhood., • Communicate regularly with families to support the extension of learning at home as per the program protocols, • Respond to parent concerns and requests with professionalism and as a partner in the education of each child, • Actively support the goals of the school and program through collaborative teamwork with colleagues, • Continually seek and participate in opportunities to develop as an early childhood professional, • School Year program based on a 180-day schedule, September 2025 through June 2026, • Salary determined by the current Collective Bargaining Agreement. Range $55,000-75,000 depending on credentials and experience, • Benefits are comprehensive Recruitment will continue until the position is filled. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher The Goddard School, NYC has locations on both the Upper West Side and Upper East Side. We are a school, not a daycare center. We are committed to providing the highest level of stimulating development and warm nurturant care for Infants, and an age-appropriate curriculum for One Year-Olds and up in our Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-Kindergarten classrooms. Our schools are state-of-the-art facilities with many large sun-filled rooms. We are seeking an assistant teacher for our preschool classroom to start as soon as possible! Educational Qualifications All candidates, who wish to be considered for the position of Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher must meet one or more of the following criteria, in addition to any/all requirements that may be mandated by their state and/or local licensing authorities: • An Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, • A Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education A Lead Teacher’s responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Advancing children’s physical and intellectual competence, • Supporting each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance, • Establishing positive and effective family relations and communication, • Ensuring an effective program, responsive to children’s needs, • Maintaining professional commitment, • Ability to lift objects of up to 30 lbs. without assistance, • Ability to implement requirements of Department of Health standards, • Prepare timely notation of developmental milestones of each student, • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. After a 60-day waiting period, you will be eligible for benefits such as medical insurance (Oxford Health), dental (Guardian Life) accrual of paid-time off, paid holidays, and other benefits as described in the Employee Handbook. Sick days begin to accrue upon hiring. Medical Insurance: The School will pay 50% of the monthly medical insurance premium for our basic individual plan. Coverage begins on the first of the month following enrollment, which can be elected by the end of a 60-day waiting period. You may choose, at additional cost to you, to obtain enhanced coverage, family coverage, and/or dental/vision coverage, if then available. Paid Time Off: All benefits eligible employees will receive the following: • As paid leave, the weekdays between December 25 and January 1., • Seven paid holidays as listed in the Employee Handbook, • Five sick days per year (available to all employees, accrual starts with no waiting period).

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Head Start Teacher's Aide DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood LOCATION(S): 1825 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11233 REPORTS TO: Center Director SALARY RANGE: $18.37 per hour DATE: September 2025 SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 10am - 2pm. Schedule may vary due to program needs JOB SUMMARY: This position serves as a Teacher’s Aide/Substitute as needed for Grand Street Settlement Early Childhood classrooms. Responsible for assisting with the supervision of all children, implementing classroom activities, works cooperatively with and supporting other classroom staff and volunteers, and assists with the general maintenance of the classroom to insure the health and safety of the children of the program. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum – High School Diploma or equivalence, some college credits preferred, • Experience working with young children, • Ability to work with children and families with special developmental, social or cultural needs, • Ability to interpret documents such as safety regulations, policies and procedures, • Clearance through DOI Fingerprint Screening, NYS Central Registry, Sex Offender Registry clearance, 3 reference checks, physical examination with updated TB test, varicella, Tdap, MMR (fees may apply), • Obtain Mandated Reporter training certificate (every 2 years) and comply with agency’s policy and procedure regarding identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect, • Obtain First Aid/CPR and Preventive Infectious Diseases certificate within the first year of employment. Under the direct supervision of the Center Director, the Substitute shall be responsible for: • Child Growth & Development: Supervision all children's indoor and outdoor activities while incorporating positive guidance techniques. Assist with implementing a child-centered curriculum to its fidelity and learning environment that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation to promote development in all domains for children of all abilities., • Planning: Collaborates with classroom team in the preparation of daily lesson plans and individualization for children. Assist with collecting daily anecdotes and write observations for children. Assist with assessing children with Teaching Strategies Gold online three times a year Program Implementation: Provide positive guidance and discipline supporting children as they acquire readiness skills for kindergarten and beyond, • Family Partnerships: Assist with creating and maintaining a positive working relationship with parents, providing positive feedback on child's ongoing developmental success and challenges. Encourages parent participation in staff-parent conferences and home visits discussing their child's development and education, • Communication and Service Coordination: Assist with maintaining regular contact with parents and complete appropriate documentation; Direct developmental concerns to Lead Teacher and may participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings with Family Advocate, Health, Nutrition and Disabilities Coordinator, • Record Keeping and Reporting: Assisting Teacher in completion of attendance, health checks, home correspondence, home visit forms, accident/ incident reports, referrals and safety inspections. Assist with requesting supplies as needed and participate in classroom/program inventory as requested, • On-going Monitoring and Self-Assessment: Work with teaching team to analyze child outcomes on a classroom basis two- three times a year, • Participate in coaching opportunities and professional development training development Flexible schedule to substitute for Assistant Teachers and other staff members as needed Ability to lift 35 pounds Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact at least two (2) professional references should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below, or use the link in a search bar and apply online through our career center. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Head Start Assistant Teacher DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood LOCATION(S): Fort Hamilton Child & Family Center; 928 55th, Brooklyn NY 11219 REPORTS TO: Center Director SALARY RANGE: $36,747.74 - $41,071.01; Salary based on credentials; benefits include medical/ dental, life insurance, 401k plan and vacation, personal and sick time-off DATE: August 2025 SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm, or 9am - 5pm. Schedule may vary due to program needs. JOB SUMMARY: The Assistant Teacher will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to ensure the successful operation of a classroom with a total of 15-20 children. The Assistant Teacher also works with a team of other classroom teachers and family members to implement the curriculum to achieve outcomes for children of all abilities. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum – Associates in Early Childhood Education; BA/BS in Early Childhood Education preferred., • Minimum two years of previous teaching experience, • Ability to work with children and families with special developmental, social or cultural needs, • Ability to maintain written records and manage time to ensure the completion of assigned work, • Ability to foster and maintain positive, professional relationships with participating families, • Basic computer literacy in email, Microsoft Office., • Clearance through DOI Fingerprint Screening, NYS Central Registry, Sex Offender Registry clearance, 3 reference checks, physical examination with updated TB test, Varicella, Tdap, MMR (fees may apply), • Obtain Mandated Reporter training certificate (every 2 years) and comply with agency’s policy and procedure regarding identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect, • Obtain First Aid/CPR and Preventive Infectious Diseases Certificate within the first year of employment Under the direct supervision of the Center Director, the Assistant Teacher shall be responsible for: • Child Growth & Development: Implements a child-centered curriculum to its fidelity and learning environment that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation to promote development in all domains for children of all abilities., • Planning: Responsible for collaborating with the Lead Teacher in the preparation of daily lesson plans and individualization for children. Collect daily anecdotes and write observations for children. Assess children with Teaching Strategies Gold online three times a year, • Program Implementation: Provide positive guidance and discipline supporting children as they acquire readiness skills for kindergarten and beyond, • Family Partnerships: Encourage parent participation in staff-parent conferences and home visits discussing their child’s development and education, • Communication and Service Coordination: Maintain regular contact with parents and complete appropriate documentation; Direct developmental concerns to the Health, Nutrition and Disabilities Coordinator, • Record Keeping and Reporting: Request supplies as needed and participate in classroom/program inventory as requested, • On-going Monitoring and Self-Assessment: Work with teaching team to analyze child outcomes on a classroom basis two- three times a year, • Collaborate with family advocate and coordinators in providing high quality comprehensive services, • Participate in coaching opportunities and professional development training development, • Ability to lift 35 pounds Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact at least two (2) professional references should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below or use the link in a search bar and apply online through our career center. &type=MP&lang=en_US No phone calls, please Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)

Job Description LEAD TEACHER We are excited to invite a passionate and experienced Lead Teacher to join our team! Homes for the Homeless is searching for an experienced Lead Teacher for our Families w/ Children facility in the Longwood area of the Bronx. As the Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping a high-quality educational program designed to meet the unique needs of a high-risk and vulnerable population. Join us and be a part of an organization that values your contribution and cares deeply for the community we serve. ABOUT HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS: HFH operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC. Our family residences are more than just a place to sleep. Families can make the most of their stay through accessing an array of onsite programs. Many of these programs are also available to people living in the local community. Our goal is to have a positive impact so families can thrive long after they leave our shelters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Develop lesson plans and routines that are responsive to children's strengths, interests, and needs, and align with the Department of Education units of study., • Actively create and maintain a child-oriented, trauma-sensitive atmosphere to foster growth and development., • Ensure a developmentally appropriate and integrated curriculum providing educational, physical, and hygienic care for the children., • Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom., • Maintain a clean, bright, and active classroom environment year-round., • Collaborate with administration and other department directors regarding progress and needs of children., • Conduct and further develop progress assessments., • Provide information to parents regarding child development and engage parents in the child’s education process., • Liaise with appropriate City agencies including DOE and DOHMH., • Commit to a year‑round schedule with paid holidays, this position does not follow typical school breaks., • Participate in staff meetings, conferences, and training. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree and State certification in early childhood education or a related field of study; or, • Bachelor’s degree and experience in early childhood education or a related field of study and two years of supervised and documented relevant experience in a pre-school program if currently employed in a childcare program; or, • Study plan: To be study plan eligible, a person shall have:, • Associate's (AA or AS) degree in early children education;, • Ninety or more undergraduate college credits and one year classroom experience teaching children in pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, or grades 1-2; or, • Bachelor’s degree in any other academic subject and one year classroom experience teaching children up to third grade, • Kind, creative, flexible, and caring personality., • Must be willing to consent to a multi-phase criminal background check., • Sensitivity and awareness while working with homeless and vulnerable populations., • Ability to lift 40 or more pounds., • Ability to sit on the floor, bend down, and pick up children throughout the course of an eight-hour shift. COMPENSATION/EEO: In order to attract and retain a high-performance workforce, Homes for the Homeless offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with a focus on ensuring an appropriate work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, full-time permanent employees are eligible for excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance (including medical, dental, and vision), an employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan, commuter benefits, life insurance, Work/Life Assistance Program, 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 sick days, 3 personal days and 12 paid holidays. Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment, and prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law. TIME SHIFT: 8am-4pm SALARY: $55,000 - $68,000 #INDHP

Job Description The Brooklyn Kindergarten Society (BKS) is the original “born in Brooklyn.” We were founded in 1891, and for 130 years, BKS has helped provide high-quality early childhood education to working families. BKS has grown up with the borough and continues to be a leader in equitable access to early childhood education. We provide full day, year-round academic experiences and care for children ages 2-5 years old. Our curriculum is play based and marries together reading, writing, movement and music, with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) learning. Our goal is to ensure that Brooklyn’s youngest learners have an equitable first educational step. Teacher's Aides provide support to the Group and Assistant teacher in implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum (Creative Curriculum) for the assigned classroom, as provided by classroom lesson plan or team. The Aide will work closely with children, staff members, and families to ensure that the center runs smoothly and children’s needs are met each day. They will assist with the supervision of all children, implementing classroom activities, work cooperatively with and support other classroom staff and volunteers, and assist with the general maintenance of the classroom to insure the health and safety of the children of the program. SCOPE OF INFLUENCE • Assist in the direction of a class of students (maybe mixed age) through daily activities, • Communicates with families about children’s progress and work KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Planning and Program Implementation • Planning, • Understand the goals and objectives of BKS, • Grasp curriculum goals and objectives and articulate what children are learning about each unit, • Have an understanding of how children will achieve those goals through academic and social activities, • Identify classroom materials needed to support the implementation of the curriculum towards achieving goals., • Program Implementation, • Engage in children in conversation, • Provide positive guidance for children, • Support in lesson plan implementation, • Assessment system, • Support assistant and group teachers with assessment responsibilities like maintaining observation logs and other running records, • Navigate systems like Teaching Strategies GOLD online (assessment system)., • Supervision, • Assist to provide consistent supervision that takes into account developmentally appropriate activities and health needs of the group and individual child., • Relationship Building, • Foster relationships with key stakeholders e.g., teachers, family workers/social workers, parents and guardians for the purposes of school readiness., • Promoting professional growth, • Fulfill roles as mandated reporter as stated in Child Abuse and Neglect Polices., • Foster relationships with key stakeholders e.g., teachers, family workers/social workers, parents and guardians for the purposes of school readiness., • Minimum of 6 months experience working with children ages 2-4 years old, • A 2.5 minimum culminate high school GPA, Associate’s degree preferred, • CDA in early childhood education preferred, • Experience working with low income populations and diverse cultures.

Job Description Job Title: Head Teacher Division - Department: Manny Cantor Center Job Classification (FLSA): Non-Exempt, Union Hours Per Week: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, 8am-4pm Educational Alliance brings together and partners with diverse communities in Lower Manhattan, offering individuals and families high-quality, multi-generational programs and services that enhance their well-being and socioeconomic opportunities. We are a place where everyone is welcome and where progress is powered one relationship at a time. We are proud of our legacy as a Jewish organization, and we provide high-quality, transformational services and programs to all New Yorkers through our network of community centers on Manhattan’s Lower East Side and East Village. As we have for 130 years, we offer best-in-class programming–now across 15 sites—focusing on a mix of education, health and wellness, arts and culture, and civic engagement. ABOUT OUR SCHOOL Early Childhood at Manny Cantor Center is an inspired, responsive and progressive preschool serving children ages 0-5 years old, built on the following principles: all children are competent, capable, and curious; all families have something to contribute; we are stronger together. Our pioneering blended-funding model incorporates Head Start, Early Head Start, Universal Pre-K and tuition funding to serve all families on the Lower East Side and beyond. Inspired by the schools of Reggio Emilia, our classrooms are joyful and nurturing learning environments that foster inquiry, exploration and reflection. With the support and supervision of our Associate Directors of Education, our teachers work collaboratively with children to co-construct a curriculum that draws inspiration from children’s interests and the world around us. The Manny Cantor Center is part of Educational Alliance, a non-profit that brings together and partners with diverse communities in Lower Manhattan, offering individuals and families high-quality, multi-generational programs and services that enhance their well-being and socioeconomic opportunities. We are a place where everyone is welcome and where progress is powered one relationship at a time. We are proud of our legacy as a Jewish organization and we provide high-quality, transformational services and programs to all New Yorkers through our network of community centers on Manhattan’s Lower East Side and East Village. As we have for 130 years, we offer best-in-class programming–now across 15 sites—focusing on a mix of education, health and wellness, arts and culture, and civic engagement. SCOPE OF INFLUENCE • Lead teaching team in documentation, reflection and planning process to devise emergent curriculum informed by children’s interests, questions, theories and prior knowledge., • Facilitate virtual learning and individualized outreach to families during periods of school closure., • Work with a diverse community, including a significant Mandarin-speaking population., • Build relationships with families and communicate about children’s learning and development in person and through documentation. Planning, Preparation + Curriculum Development • Co-constructing curriculum, based on children’s interests, questions and development., • Documenting, reflecting and planning from observations., • Participating in weekly planning meetings with teaching team, • Facilitate virtual learning by posting schedules, mini-stories, resources, suggested activities, and video “read-alouds” online daily. Lead daily morning meeting and small group sessions for children via video conferencing., • Communicate regularly with families and coworkers via email, Zoom, phone and chat., • Meet with each family at least weekly via phone or video conference to provide individualized support and assess strengths, challenges, needs and goals., • Develop written support plans for each family covering parenting, education, mental health, and basic needs. Update plans on an ongoing basis in collaboration with administration and social work teams., • Planning and creating a classroom environment with inquiry, exploration, learning and respect in mind., • Nurturing children’s home languages through curated books, materials, and the physical environment., • Creating a warm and inclusive environment where children and families feel welcome., • Organizing physical space and selection of materials in a way that is inviting and accessible to children., • Develop schedules and processes to ensure that work is complete in a timely fashion by teaching team., • Lead regular documentation, reflection and planning meetings with teaching team., • Speaking and listening to children with respect and mindfulness, • Supervising the whole group, while giving individual attention, • Managing classroom procedures including transitions, routines, and small groups, • Engage students in exploration and ongoing project work., • Building respectful and reciprocal relationships with families., • Documenting children’s learning, development and progress through mini-stories, written narratives, reflections, and observations. Maintain a documentation portfolio for each child. Upload documentation into the DRDP assessment platform and complete assessment checkpoints throughout year., • Maintaining collaborative and professional relationships with colleagues, • Mentoring Associate and Assistant teachers, • Connect families with housing, employment, college access and medical resources as necessary. Refer families to Manny Cantor Center’s internal Mental Health, Social Work, and 2-Generation departments. Check in with support staff as necessary to ensure that families’ needs are being met., • Participating in weekly professional development meetings., • Showing professionalism including integrity, ethical conduct and decision making, • MA in Early Childhood / Elementary Education | New York State B-2, N-6 or P-6 certification or study plan required., • Study Plan Requirements: BA in Early Childhood with a commitment to obtain a NYS Early Childhood teacher Certification within three years of employment., • Minimum 3 years of professional teaching experience with children under 6 years of age in an early childhood setting required., • Bilingual Mandarin/English a plus., • Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to craft narrative observations and assessments, mini-stories and written reflections, and communicate with families and colleagues regularly via email., • Ability to use Outlook, Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom and other online learning platforms as required., • Available to work a mix of morning and afternoon shifts (8am-4pm, 9am-5pm or 10am-6pm) to cover extended days., • Building Trust, • Communication, • Energy, • Adaptability, • Stress Tolerance, • Generous PTO Policy, • Competitive Salary, • Medical & Dental Insurance, • Pension Plan, • 403b Retirement Plans, • Discount Perks for Movies, Broadway Shows, and Amusement Parks, etc., • Free Gym Membership to our Manny Cantor Center Gym & 14TH ST Y Gym, • Discounts to programs at Educational Alliance LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. EEO INFO Educational Alliance is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, marital status, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. For further information about Educational Alliance, please visit . Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM 37.5 hours per week

Job Description Prek for All Lead Teacher 2025 - St. Elizabeth School - Manhattan St. Elizabeth School, serving the Washington Heights area of Manhattan hiring Lead Teachers for both PreK for All and 3K for All for the 2025-2026 school year. Join a team of dedicated early childhood educators who provide high quality programming and support to the children and families they serve. QUALIFICATIONS • BA in Early Childhood Education or related field, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • One of the following New York State teaching certificates:, • Early Childhood (Birth - Grade 2);, • Nursery, Kindergarten and Grades 1-6 (N-6);, • Prekindergarten - Grade 6 (P-6); or, • Students with Disabilities (Birth - Grade 2) OR As part of the Catholic school community serving in one of our PreK for All programs, the lead teacher candidate will be expected to take on a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to: • Provide students with an age-appropriate nurturing, safe, and engaging learning environment to support their social, intellectual, physical, and emotional development, • Provide classroom instruction and facilitate engaging learning experiences based on Creative Curriculum Units of Study, • Develop unit, weekly and individualized lesson plans in line with program goals and policies, • Differentiate instruction to build upon individual strengths and interests of each child., • Regularly assess the progress of each child and document observations and evidence; use the data to plan for instruction, • Implement positive behavior management support in keeping with Archdiocesan and NYC DOE guidelines., • Work closely with school administration, Archdiocesan and NYC DOE coaches and teaching partners to provide high quality early childhood instruction., • Provide services to all children and families with respect, compassion and confidentiality while exhibiting knowledge of and sensitivity to the educational, cultural and socio-economic needs of the children and families served in the program, • Guide and collaborate with the teacher assistants and aides, • Participate in Professional Development sessions as provided by the NYC DOE and the Archdiocesan Office of Early Childhood., • Communicate regularly with families to support the extension of learning at home as per the program protocols, • Respond to parent concerns and requests with professionalism and as a partner in the education of each child, • Actively support the goals of the school and program through collaborative teamwork with colleagues, • Continually seek and participate in opportunities to develop as an early childhood professional, • School Year program based on a 180 day schedule, September through June, • Salary determined by the current Collective Bargaining Agreement., • Benefits are comprehensive Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off OUR MISSION The mission of The Co-op School is to inspire passion and teach children to become protagonists in their own educational journey by fostering their innate sense of curiosity and creativity. The Co-op School facilitates joyful learning through a unique and rigorous constructivist approach that listens to and honors the individual interests and strengths of each child. The Co-op School doesnt just belong to the students and educators but extends to the family community as a whole. It belongs to those who participate in it and is a more resilient and creative place because of it. JOB SUMMARY The Support Teacher is a member of the classroom team who helps prepare and initiate meaningful learning activities for students. Responsibilities include promoting the social, emotional, intellectual, language and physical development of each child in a safe and supervising educational environment. The Support Teacher may assist the Lead Teacher and/or Assistant Teacher with developing classroom curriculum, preparing lessons, creating a safe and healthy classroom environment, and contributing to class conversations. *Support Teachers are assigned to a classroom as needed and the assignment changes according to the need. Occasionally a support teacher may be asked to lead group instruction with substitute plans created by Lead Teacher. Individuals must be willing to travel between classrooms across three divisions to provide assistance as requested. Instructional Planning, Preparation, & Communication • Meeting the needs of all children, including students with special needs, • Integrating curriculum components into classroom time, • Assisting in individualizing one-to-one and group activities to reflect the unique needs and strengths of all children in the classroom, • Occasionally leading the lessons to cover the absence of a teacher, • Supervising children at all times, • If a primary teacher is unavailable, the support teacher will assist students with personal needs such as toileting, hand washing, and resting for nap., • Responding to crisis or emergency situations that may arise; provides first aid or CPR; prevents the spread of blood borne pathogens and accesses emergency services if necessary, • Meeting weekly (1 hour after school) with teaching team to plan, update documentation and maintain a clean learning environment, • Attending monthly staff meetings, open house, curriculum night, professional development, and parent-teacher conferences (twice a year)QUALIFICATIONS, • Passionate about working with children, • 2-3 years experience working with children, preferably working in a school setting, • High School Diploma/GED Required-Ideal candidate has or will have a degree in early childhood or elementary education, • Enthusiasm for the opportunities and challenges inherent in working with children Level: Union Full-Time Position Start Date: August 2025 This Position reports directly to the Preschool Division Head TO APPLY: Send your resume to the Director of Human Resources, The Co-op School COVID-19 Vaccination Policy: We appreciate your interest in employment at The Co-op School. We would like to note that the School has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, which requires all faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated. Proof of vaccination is required. The Co-op School is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, creed, color, citizenship, national origin or ancestry, religion or religious practices, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, prior arrest or conviction record, genetic predisposition or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. Our policy extends to all employment practices including but not limited to, hiring, transfer, promotion, training, compensation, benefits, lay-offs, and termination.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance At Goddard we focus on each childs individual growth. We develop their independence, social-emotional growth, love for learning and communication skills. Our students learn to respect themselves, others, and the world. Our school is place that fosters positive relationships with their peers, celebrate differences and values inclusion and belonging. We seek to empower teachers, children, and parents to achieve their potential and life's purpose. beyond an ordinary preschool, The Goddard School of Jersey City teaches children ages two months through six years in three languages (English, Spanish, and Mandarin). Our inquiry-based child- centered curriculum allow children to We seek to acquire and retain excellent teachers with a culture of appreciation, support, and professionalism. As a teacher, you will: • Lead and collaborate with your team on the implementation of hands-on activities and projects based on your observations of childrens interests and skills., • implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for assigned subject areas., • Provide learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, problem-solving, critical, and creative thinking., • Create and provide a supportive and caring classroom environment in which students learn cooperatively and interact positively with one another., • Model respectful interactions with students of diverse backgrounds while responding to their individualized needs., • teaching multiple classes throughout the day, supervision of children, changing diapers, playing with, and inspiring children, collaborating with colleagues, covering classes (assigned and as needed) and communicating with parentsRequirements:, • Three-year minimum of teaching experience as a Teacher, • Degree in education, preferred., • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods, • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms, • Excellent communication and instructional skillsSchedule:, • 8-hour shift: Full-Time: 40 hours per week plus a one-hour lunch.Education:, • Associate or Bachelors degreeLicense/Certification:, • CPR Certification (Preferred), • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Job DescriptionSalary: $34K-$68K per Year Our mission is to create and sustain a strong, effective community that acknowledges and responds to the potential, achievements and interdependence of its diverse members. Rooted in and primarily focused on the Chelsea neighborhood, we seek to empower all individuals and families to achieve their highest potential, while maintaining a priority on those in economic need. Our Early ChildhoodEducation departmentservices low income children ages 2to4 in Chelsea and other neighboring communities on the west side of Manhattan. Whether you're a recent graduate who is new to the field, or a seasoned veteran teacher, we welcome all teachers to join Hudson Guild in creating a healthy, nurturing and collaborative learning environment. Following DOH Article 47 programming, our teachers implement curriculumthatsupports each child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth and development. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Study plans accepted if currently enrolled in an accredited BA or MA program and have an Associates in ECE with field experience or 90 or more undergraduate credits, • Work a daily 8 hour shift, Monday-Friday PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and/or related field, • Master's in Early Childhood Education and/or related field, • Early Childhood (Birth-Grade2); Nursery, Kindergarten, and Grades 1-6 (N-6); Students with Disabilities (Birth-Grade2), • Bilingual in either Spanish/English; Mandarin/English; Cantonese/English RESPONSIBILITIES: • Work collaboratively with classroom staff to ensure a safe and healthy classroom, • Lead staff in the classroom including assistant teachers, aides, volunteers, and therapists, • Develop lesson plans that are aligned with our curriculum, • Effectively asses the development and progress of children, • Maintain up to date documentation, including monthly observations, • Maintain and update classroom setting, • Attend regular teacher meetings, monthly in-service trainings, and other professional development trainings, • Follow governing agency guidelines including the Department of Health, Head Start and NYC Department of Education, • Perform other duties as assigned Due to the spread out nature of our network of sites, programs and populations along the West Side of Manhattan, location assignments are prone to temporary fluctuations, dependent upon staff coverage needs and special events. Hudson Guild is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center (BSECDC) has been “Rooted in the Community since 1966.” A federally funded Head Start program whose mission is to provide high quality, comprehensive early education and family engagement services to families and their children ages 2 to 5 years old. BSECDC embraces a holistic strength-based approach to meet the needs of our earliest learners and their families within the Bedford-Stuyvesant community. JOB DESCRIPTION: EDUCATION SITE MANAGER POSITION/JOB TITLE: Education Site Manager STATUS: Full-Time/Exempt REPORTS TO: Education Director SALARY RANGE: $ 88,871.38 SUPERVISES: Center-Based Staff (Teaching Staff; Family Assistant; XXXX) JOB SUMMARY: The Education Site Manager (ESM) manages the day-to-day operations of their assigned center and provides regular and ongoing leadership, oversight, and supervision to the center-based to ensure the delivery of high-quality, comprehensive services to children and families and continuous program improvement. The ESM ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including the Head Start Program Performance Standards, the Head Start Act, the NYC Department of Health, and NYC Department of Education regulations, as well as all BSECDC policies and procedures. The ESM is responsible for collaborating with other BSECDC Management Team staff to coordinate services for children and families. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To support other sites, in the event other site managers need to be realived. • Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the assigned center, including ensuring adequate staffing and compliance with group size and staff/child ratios at all times; providing classroom assistance, as needed;, • Maintain an up-to-date licensed facility by collaborating with Facilities staff to adhere to all NYC Department of Health regulations;, • Coordinate with the Education Director and Coaches to support the implementation of the program curricula to fidelity to promote children’s learning and development across all developmental domains outlined in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and the curriculum;, • Ensure teachers implement responsive and effective teaching practices that demonstrate respect for children and provide opportunities for children to express themselves;, • Promote cultural competence and universal values of respect, compassion, and tolerance among staff and children by ensuring the curriculum implementation includes global education, multiculturalism, and peaceful classroom concepts;, • Ensure all required child screenings and assessments are completed in a timely manner;, • Monitor and respond to child outcomes data;, • Coordinate with the Health and Disabilities Coordinator to ensure children with identified disabilities receive timely evaluations and appropriate services designed to address their needs individually; attend IEP/IFSP meetings, if needed;, • Participate in case management mental health meetings to improve outcomes for children and families;, • Establish professional relationships with parents based on trust to encourage communication with staff and positively engage families in understanding program requirements;, • Communicate effectively with parents with mutual respect and empathy while maintaining professional boundaries and adherence to BSECDC’s strict confidentiality policy; monitor teacher communication with families for the same;, • Collaborate with the Family Services Coordinator to ensure effective implementation of all ERSEA regulations and the Parent Engagement Plan;, • Provide leadership and supervision to the Family Assistant to ensure effective delivery of family partnership services and family engagement; monitor family goal setting and outcomes data., • Provide support to the Family Assistant to facilitate open communication and problem-solving with parents/guardians and provide communication about center activities, center closings, parent meetings, children’s absences, transitions within and out of the program, including to kindergarten, and any other concerns or issues that may arise;, • Assist teachers with the planning and implementation of monthly Parent Class Meetings designed to reinforce parents’ understanding of child development and their role as their child’s primary teacher through mini-workshops, training, and at-home activities;, • Ensure teachers complete two parent-teacher conferences and two home visits for each child annually; provide assistance in preparing for and facilitating conferences and home visits when needed;, • Monitor indoor and outdoor learning areas daily to observe the implementation of the daily schedule; teacher-child interactions; teachers’ performance; child supervision; and safety practices;, • Monitor classrooms a minimum of monthly to ensure the physical environment is attractive with children’s work on display, warm, nurturing, clutter-free, and conducive to child-directed play, and all emergency procedures are posted conspicuously;, • Monitor family-style meal time and CACFP meal counts to ensure accurate data is reported for reimbursement;, • Provide ongoing staff supervision, training, and professional development to address staff’s professional development needs and ensure staff are able to implement all BSECDC policies and procedures, including that every classroom staff/volunteer is aware of the steps to take in an emergency and the “Lost Child” policy a minimum of three times each year;, • Support the use of technology and data management systems by staff to promote efficiency, reliability, and accuracy in data analysis and reporting;, • Provide each teaching staff member with a minimum of two reflective supervision meetings each year; hold monthly reflective supervision meetings with the Family Assistant, • Complete annual performance evaluations for all staff, including establishing and monitoring goals for performance improvement and/or professional development and corrective action plans, if needed;, • Participate in all Management Team Meetings and Education Team meetings, including internal School Readiness Committee meetings and external meetings at the Administration for Children and Families office and NYC Department of Education/UPK Division;, • Communicate all relevant information obtained at Management Team Meetings to staff in a timely manner, either through center staff meetings or other methods;, • Advocate for the needs of your children, staff, families, and site;, • Participate in the recruitment and hiring of new staff, as requested, including scheduling and participating in interviews;, • Participate in professional development opportunities, including training, workshops, and conferences;, • Display professionalism, mutual respect, and integrity towards other BSECDC staff members, families, and visitors at all times;, • Ensure complete, accurate, and timely completion of all required record-keeping, data collection, and analysis, documentation, and paperwork, including child files and reports to the Education Director, Executive Director, the Administration for Children’s Services, the NYC Department of Education and other parties as requested;, • In collaboration with the Management Team, use information from ongoing monitoring and the annual self-assessment to identify program needs and develop and implement plans for program improvement;, • Follow all applicable BSECDC policies and procedures, including the Standards of Conduct, to safeguard children from abuse, neglect, or exploitation while in the care of the Center., • Implement fully all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations as cited in the Head Start Performance Standards, the Head Start Act, IDEA, IFSP, FERPA, ACYFIM, Department of Education, and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Health Licensing Code, Article 47 NAEYC., • Perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: • Master in Early Childhood Education with State Certification, • A minimum of two years of supervisory experience, • A minimum of two years of experience in the classroom as a teacher of a group of preschoolers., • Certified Pre-K Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) Observer,, • Education affiliations a plus COMPETENCIES • Excellent communication, verbal, reading, and writing skills, and cultural competency, • Ability to administer screenings, assessments, • Ability to assess the classroom environment using formal and informal observations, including the Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale (ECERS), • Ability to assess teacher/child interactions using the CLASS, • Ability to assess teachers’ dispositions toward children using daily observations, • Ability to communicate effectively with parents, staff, and colleagues, • Ability to establish positive relationships with teaching staff Must maintain on files an updated medical report with complete immunizations. Medical reports must ascertain that the individual is physically fit to work with young children. Powered by JazzHR vPtLTPdwKq