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Job Description Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference! Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives. At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower, and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community-based services. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Preschool Teacher to join our Head Start Program. In this leadership role, you'll guide classroom activities, implement educational programs, and foster a nurturing environment where children can thrive. If you're committed to early childhood development and ready to inspire young minds, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Responsibilities: * Lead and supervise all classroom functions with professionalism and care * Implement daily educational programs that support developmental milestones * Maintain accurate daily records and documentation * Facilitate engaging, age-appropriate learning activities * Collaborate with staff to ensure high-quality Head Start programming * Provide mentorship and guidance to classroom support staff Requirements: * Caring, upbeat personality * Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education (Study Plan available) * Initial or Permanent B-2 Certification (or equivalent; Study Plan available) * 2–5 years of experience working with children ages birth–4 in a classroom setting * Head Start experience preferred Additional Requirements: * Daily access to reliable transportation to Bronx, NY * Flexibility with assigned work location(s) * Ability to pass and maintain acceptable record related to the mandated criminal background check process Work Locations: * Aquinas: 685 E. 182nd Street, Bronx, NY 10457 * Msgr. Boyle: 3044 Hull Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467 * Longfellow: 1926 Longfellow Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460 CMCS Offers: * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * 403(b) Retirement Plan * Generous Paid Time Off * Flexible Work Schedules Make a Difference Every Day If you're ready to lead with purpose and help shape the future of our youngest learners, apply today and start your journey with CMCS! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development About The Learning Experience The Learning Experience Bushwick is seeking a caring, reliable, and energetic Assistant Teacher to support our early childhood classrooms. Our center provides a joyful, play-based environment where children learn through exploration, creativity, and hands-on experiences. If you enjoy working with young children and want to grow your career in childcare, daycare, or preschool education, wed love to meet you! Key Responsibilities • Support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment., • Assist with implementing age-appropriate learning activities and daily routines., • Help manage classroom tasks including meals, diapering/potty routines, rest time, and transitions., • Build positive, supportive relationships with children and families., • Maintain a clean, organized classroom that supports learning and independence., • Follow all NYC childcare licensing and center safety guidelines. Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required., • Experience working with children in a daycare, preschool, or childcare setting preferred., • Strong communication, teamwork, and reliability., • A passion for early childhood education and helping young children learn and grow., • CPR/First Aid certification a plus (not required). Benefits • Competitive pay: $18$20/hr, • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • Paid time off (PTO), • 401K plan, • Employee childcare discount, • Paid training and career development opportunities Apply today to join The Learning Experience Bushwick, where teachers and children learn, play, and grow together every day.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off At The Goddard School, we understand it all begins with ensuring our faculty are happy and enjoy coming to work. Our teachers are our First Priority. The Owner and administration are very hands on and treats faculty like family! We are seeking kind, compassionate, reliable and professional lead teachers who want to work for a prestigious school and looking for a FUN place to work where they are appreciated! This brand new, state-of-the-art preschool facility has; • 15 classrooms, • All classrooms equipped with phones, Apple iPads & Bluetooth speakers, • Fully stocked supplies room including arts & crafts, • On site indoor gym and private outdoor play spaces in StuyTown, • Face recognition for school entryAs an Employee, you will receive the following Benefits:, • Twenty-Seven (27) paid personal days (Yes 27!!!) per year as follows:, • Ten (10) paid personal days per calendar year, • Five (5) paid personal days between Christmas and New Year's Day when the school is closed, • Seven (7) paid holidays per calendar year., • Five (5) sick days per year (available to all employees, accrual starts with no waiting period), • Up to 100% tuition reimbursement subject to performance and commitment to work for a specified period., • Employer will offer and pay for health insurance cost including dental and vision insurance making insurance extremely affordable to employees., • Employer will match up to 3% of your contributions to the 401K plan (Employer will deposit extra money into your 401K for your retirement!!!), • Employees will be eligible for annual performance based pay increasesQualifications: An assistant teacher must have a high school diploma or equivalent. An Associate's or Bachelor's degree is preferred. Teacher Responsibilities • Working alongside the classroom teachers to implement planned activities, • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment, • Supporting each childs social and emotional development, • Establishing positive and effective family relations and communication, • Maintaining routine and structure in the classroom

Job DescriptionDescription: We are an all - inclusive organization joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven, candidate to join our team. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Lead Teacher to join our team. The Waddler Lead Teacher provides direction for the children in the classroom, and implements program curriculum. The teacher provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth within families. Requirements: Essential Functions: • Implement the Tools of the Mind curriculum within the established guidelines, including daily lesson/activity plans., • Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities., • Makes ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child., • Conducts parent conferences, and maintains positive relationships and effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers., • Share and discuss lesson plans with classroom team and supervise their performance as related to the curriculum and center philosophy., • Mentor teacher assistants to enhance their professional growth., • Maintain all records including attendance, accident reports, daily logs, parent sign in and out book, medical records and time sheets, in compliance with state, NAEYC, and the East Orange Board of Education regulations., • Maintains classroom equipment, healthy and safe classroom environment for children, • Participate in Parents Advisory Committee Events and YMCA special events including Healthy Kids day, open houses and Annual Support Campaign events., • Support and lead staff and parents in the Annual Support Campaign., • Model and enforce appropriate and positive discipline techniques as established by the policies of the center., • Participate in required trainings and workshops to enhance professional growth., • Maintains required program records., • Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training., • Works with Director to determine key goals to be accomplished annually., • Supports branch- and association-wide goals, initiatives and activities, including the Annual Support Campaign., • Perform other job-related duties as requested and necessary., • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or equivalent., • Must hold a valid NJ Certificate of Eligibility (CE) , CEAS, or P3 certification; P3 preferred., • Knowledge of NAEYC requirements, • Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate, • program activities., • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a group setting with preschool children preferred., • Knowledge of birth to age 5 in development and curriculum, modern theories in early years’ education, and healthy living., • Experience in staff supervision, curriculum implementation, classroom management and parental communication is essential. Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO), paid sick leave, paid holidays, a legal plan, long-term disability, life insurance, 12% retirement benefits upon eligibility, a 403 (b) plan, an employee assistance program, professional development opportunities, Metro Y program discounts, and complimentary use of YMCA facilities. Full-time employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development Location: The Learning Experience Upper West Side, New York, NY Pay: $23$26 per hour (based on education and experience) Schedule: Full-Time, MondayFriday About the Role The Learning Experience Upper West Side is hiring an experienced and motivated Preschool Lead Teacher to guide our 2-year-old classroom in a high-quality early childhood education setting. Our school offers a structured, play-based environment where children build confidence, independence, and foundational learning skills. This position is ideal for an educator with a background in Early Childhood Education who enjoys leading a classroom, mentoring teammates, and partnering with families. What Youll Do • Lead daily classroom operations for a preschool/2s classroom in a safe and engaging environment, • Deliver developmentally appropriate lessons using The Learning Experience L.E.A.P. Curriculum, • Support childrens social-emotional growth, language development, and early learning milestones, • Communicate consistently with families regarding progress, routines, and classroom activities, • Collaborate with assistant teachers to maintain structure, consistency, and positive classroom culture, • Ensure compliance with NYC childcare regulations and center safety standards Qualifications • BA or AA in Early Childhood Education OR currently enrolled and actively working toward completion, • Minimum 6 months of professional experience in a preschool or childcare classroom, • Strong knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP), • CPR/First Aid certification preferred, • Must meet all NYC and New York State childcare licensing requirements Why Join The Learning Experience? • Competitive pay: $23$26/hr, • Paid time off and holidays, • Health, dental, and vision benefit options, • Ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities, • Employee childcare discount, • Supportive, collaborative school culture Apply today to join The Learning Experience Upper West Side, where passionate educators lead with purpose and children learn through joy, structure, and discovery.

Job Description Location: New York, NY Compensation: $23–$29.40 per hour (based on education and experience) Make a difference every day — with a team that values you. Vivvi is reimagining early childhood education. We're not your typical preschool—and definitely not just another daycare. Our mission is to make exceptional early learning accessible to all families and to create fulfilling, growth-oriented careers for educators. As a Head Infant/Toddler Teacher, you'll lead an engaging, child-centered classroom where curiosity is encouraged, families feel supported, and your professional voice matters. Who We Are Vivvi is not your typical preschool — and we're certainly not just another daycare! We're reinventing early learning for today's families by creating environments where children thrive and educators are truly valued. At Vivvi, our mission is to provide exceptional education for young children while empowering teachers to do what they love in a supportive, inspiring community. About the Role We're looking for a Head Infant/Toddler Teacher who is passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in children's lives. In this role, you'll create a nurturing classroom environment, lead engaging lessons, and support each child's social, emotional, and cognitive growth. What You'll Do: * Care for and nurture infants and toddlers in a warm, engaging environment. * Design and implement creative, inquiry-based activities and lesson plans. * Support children in reaching key developmental milestones through exploration and play. * Build trusting, open relationships with families through consistent communication. * Maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive classroom that encourages discovery. * Collaborate with co-teachers and leadership to uphold Vivvi's mission and curriculum. What We're Looking For * Have 1-5 years of experience working in a Head Teacher capacity * Hold an Associates, Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field. * Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues * Are already or are willing to be CPR and First Aid certified * Are fully vaccinated against COVID * Have received or are open to receiving your flu vaccination (Vivvi Upper East Side only) Why You'll Love Working at Vivvi 💰 Competitive Pay & Benefits * Hourly rates of $23-$29.40 based on level of education * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) * Commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement 🌱 Professional Growth * Robust onboarding, mentorship, and coaching * Ongoing professional development days * Opportunities for promotion and leadership 🏫 Inspiring Learning Environments * Beautiful, purpose-built classrooms with high-quality materials * A collaborative community that values creativity, curiosity, and care 💬 Child-Centered Curriculum Our educators design learning experiences based on children's interests, creating a classroom filled with exploration and joy. Learn more: vivvi.com/programs Ready to feel valued as an educator? Apply today and join a community that sees you, supports you, and helps you grow. To be considered, applicants must be based in or willing to relocate to NY. Candidates must also possess independent US work authorization. Physical demands of this position include but are not limited to sitting and standing for extended periods, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, and frequently moving or lifting children weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact . Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development About The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging, and meaningful for both children and teachers. Our Teachers are passionate educators who bring our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum to life, helping every child build confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. Position Overview We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Afternoon Floater to join our team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in early childhood education and a passion for supporting the growth and development of young learners. Responsibilities As a Floater Teacher/ Assiant Teacher, youll: • Support Lead Teachers in implementing The Learning Experiences proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum., • Help create a safe, nurturing, and inspiring classroom environment., • Foster childrens social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning., • Communicate positively with families and co-teachers., • Maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and safety standards., • Step into various age groups (Infants, Toddlers, Preschool) as needed., • Demonstrate flexibility, teamwork, and enthusiasm every day!Qualifications, • High school diploma or GED required; coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) preferred., • 6+ months of experience working with children in a preschool or childcare setting preferred., • CPR and First Aid certification preferred (training available)., • Must meet all state childcare licensing requirements., • Passion for helping children learn and grow in a positive environment.Ready to Make a Difference? If youre caring, dependable, and excited to support young learners in a happy, growth-focused environment, apply today to join The Learning Experiencewhere Happy Happens Here!

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • Associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education required, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 2-3 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an experienced, energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance, • Company parties, • Free uniforms Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Job Description We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual within the early childhood profession. Qualifications: A baccalaureate degree in early childhood education or a related field of study approved by the Department and two years of supervised and documented relevant experience in a pre-school program if currently employed in a permitted child care program. Preschool Teacher Description · Under the direction and supervision of the Educational Director, plan, implement and evaluate the curriculum in accordance with the purpose and philosophy of Young Risers Childhood Program. · Take part as ‘Acting Director’ in the absence of the Educational Director. · Set up and maintain an appropriate classroom environment (the third teacher) for younger children within the Reggio Approach · Attempt to meet the needs of each child. · Keep up-to-date developmental records of the children in the class. · Report to parents about the children's progress · Plan and lead two parent-teacher conferences during the school year. · Provide written guidelines for substitute teachers. · Give guidance and direction to teacher assistants and volunteers. · Be aware of and comply with all personnel policies and NYCDOHMH Article 47. · Attend staff meetings and functions of the Early Childhood Program. · Take part in professional growth activities. · Review and help carry out fire, tornado, and disaster drills. · Fill out accident forms as needed and deliver them to the Ed. Director and parents to be signed and filed. · Assist with sanitizing toys, cleaning of restrooms, tables, kitchen area, and the Preschool classroom area. · Assist with the breakdown and set-up of the school room when needed. · Supervise bathroom use and appropriate hand washing especially before consumption of food of all preschoolers.

Job Description We are seeking a PreK Lead Teacher to join our organization! This individual will plan and present age appropriate activities for children. Responsibilities: • Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth, • Create a fun and safe learning environment, • Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime, • Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents, • Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress, • Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields, • Passionate about working with children, • Ability to build rapport with children, • Positive and patient demeanor, • Excellent written and verbal communication skillsCompany DescriptionAleene Logan is an Early Education Center, operated by Claremont Neighborhood Center, a Community-Based organization (CBO). Aleene Logan Preschool is an Extended Day and Extended Year, educational program that operates for twelve (12) months. The program is a unionized program that provides staff with benefits.Aleene Logan is an Early Education Center, operated by Claremont Neighborhood Center, a Community-Based organization (CBO). Aleene Logan Preschool is an Extended Day and Extended Year, educational program that operates for twelve (12) months. The program is a unionized program that provides staff with benefits.

Job Description We are seeking a Lead Teacher Preschool to join our organization! This individual will plan and present age appropriate activities for children. Responsibilities: • Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth, • Create a fun and safe learning environment, • Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime, • Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents, • Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress, • Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields, • Passionate about working with children, • Ability to build rapport with children, • Positive and patient demeanor

Job Description Job details Pay $60,000.00 - $64,000.00 per year Job type • Full-time, • 8-hour shift, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental insurance, • 401(k), • Vision insurance, • Employee discount Qualifications: • NJ Teacher Certification with P-3 endorsement, • Knowledge of the Creative Curriculum and Gold/Coaching to Fidelity, • Knowledge of Early Childhood Classroom Management and Assessment, • Experience working with preschool students, • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, administration, and families Responsibilities • Attend to children's basic needs and supervision, • Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills utilizing our curriculum., • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order., • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips., • Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health using our online assessment program., • Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists., • Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning and development., • Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students., • Arrange indoor and outdoor spaces to facilitate creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety in keeping with ECERS standards., • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations., • Prepare lesson plans and reports on students and activities as required by administration., • Organize and label materials and display students' work in a manner appropriate for their ages and perceptual skills and in keeping with ECERS standards., • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence., • Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula., • Proven experience as a Preschool Teacher, • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods, • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms, • Excellent communication and instructional skills, • Ability to act as a mediator between children, • Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable, • Certification in child CPR, • Able to work with technology in general, including laptops, PCs, I-Pads, Smart Boards, Apps on iPhones, • Supportive of all individuals and families. At Espin Preschool Learning Center, our mission is to develop a community of confident students who love to learn. We are passionate about creating a nurturing, caring environment where all children can thrive. We are also committed to the well-being and growth of our teaching staff. We are proud to offer reduced tuition costs for all Espin Preschool members, as well as regular professional development opportunities.

Job Description EDUCATION: • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Psychology, or any other field related to Child Growth and Development, • Or Teaching Certification from Department of Education in Elementary Education, Nursery School, Preschool through Third Grade (P-3), • Establish a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care and friendly service, • Ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social, and physical needs as well as their educational needs, • Appropriately supervise children while always keeping them safe, • Implement positive discipline by teaching and guiding children informing them of what behavior is acceptable., • Have control of your response to difficult behavior and respond in a way that is authoritative, yet kind., • Create and maintain an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children, • Always utilize the best and most developmentally appropriate childcare practices and methods, • Engage children in play and in activities that stimulate their development, • Assist children with activities of daily life (restroom use, hand washing, gentle grooming, shoe tying), • Look after children who are unwell or upset, • Follow all program policies and customer service expectations, • Be able to record and observe child educational and developmental milestones and to communicate findings to parents through our all-in-one daycare app, • Plan daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children and accommodate different learning styles, • Be able to work in small groups or one-on-one with students in the classroom to reinforce instructional material, • Attend and engage in occasional parent participation events and other events that may be at night and/or on weekends, • Help to prepare daily/weekly lesson plans according to policy, • Assist in the responsibility of daily sheets and the daily activities pertaining to eating, sleeping, and bathroom usage, • Maintain a professional self-image and always project the values of the organization, • Collaborate with the Teacher to identify students’ issues and recommend solutions, • Help teachers prepare for instruction by getting materials ready or setting up equipment. Clearing away materials and equipment after lessons, • Be at least 21 years of age, • Submit to various background checks including those completed through the Department of Human Services and/or State Police Department, • Be CPR and First Aid certified, • Complete a Tuberculosis test and physical and provide a physician’s documentation of both, • Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a group of children alone in a classroom, • Possess time management, writing skills, and people skills, • Have a strong work ethic, be punctual, and have minimal absences, • Have an awareness of the unique needs, behaviors, and habits of young children and have appropriate expectations of their abilities, • Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry, • Proficiency in another language or creative specialty is a PLUS Candidates will learn about compensation information for this job if an interview is granted. IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Assistant Teachers report directly to the Lead Teacher and/or Program / Curriculum Coordinator with any questions or concerns they have regarding the children or center policy. If these personnel are not available at the time, or if their questions or concerns are not taken care of to their satisfaction, they may then contact the Director. Please keep in mind that the above job description is meant to be a guideline and does not list in detail all the job responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher. Interested candidates should apply immediately through Zip Recruiter Gumedia Nutritional Sciences School actively strives to build a diverse student, staff, and parent/guardian community. We do not discriminate based on age, ancestry, citizenship, ethnicity, family-care status, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, faith, or veteran status. Gumedia Nutritional Sciences School is an avid EEO employer and follows all applicable employment laws. Company DescriptionGumedia Nutritional Sciences School provides exceptional holistic childcare and individualized early childhood educational services for children between the ages of 2 1⁄2 to 6. We are expanding to include care for infants and toddlers.Gumedia Nutritional Sciences School provides exceptional holistic childcare and individualized early childhood educational services for children between the ages of 2 1⁄2 to 6. We are expanding to include care for infants and toddlers.

Job Description Be Above Fort Hamilton is a preschool that provides quality childcare for families within the Fort Hamilton community. Our school supports all aspects of children’s growth and development in a safe and nurturing environment. We provide a sound educational foundation for children’s academic growth. Our program provides comprehensive services for children and their families in keeping with our philosophy that the caregiver is the child’s primary teacher. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will foster a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role is essential in guiding students through their early learning experiences, utilizing a variety of teaching methods to engage and inspire. Duties • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the Creative Curriculum., • Create a safe, welcoming, and engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning., • Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support the child's development., • Conduct regular assessments of student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly., • Provide care for 3k or 4k children, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the day., • Collaborate with other educators to develop and enhance curriculum initiatives., • Implement early intervention strategies for children who may need additional support., • Maintain classroom organization and cleanliness to create an optimal learning space., • Experience working with students in a preschool or daycare setting is preferred., • Strong background in lesson planning and familiarity with the Creative Curriculum tailored for young children., • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff members., • Ability to create engaging learning experiences that cater to diverse learning styles., • A nurturing demeanor with a genuine passion for teaching young children., • For 2k or 3k teacher - candidate must hold an Associates in early childhood or Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field, or be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree with enough early childhood credits, • For 4k teacher - candidate must have completed a Bachelor's in early childhood or related field, or a Masters in early childhood, and is certified or currently working on early childhood certification, • Certification is preferred but not required The position is for a 2's, 3's or 4's Lead Teacher. • Bilingual Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Arabic preferred., • Additional center/school requirements may apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,000 - $74,500.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance Schedule:

Job Description We are Looking for qualified teacher for our Toddler and preschool Program. As a preschool teacher you must have great love and patience for our students. All children at our center to have the opportunity to grow physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually by playing, exploring, and learning with others in a fun, safe, and healthy environment.

Job Description We are looking to hire new teachers at our Brooklyn location of B'Above! Required Qualifications: • Completed Associates, or enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree in early childhood education is preferred. (3/4 yr. old Lead Teacher)., • Completed associate degree or CDA in Infant/Toddler (2's/toddler Teacher)., • Professional NY State Certification in Early Childhood Education B-2 (preferred)., • 1 to 2 years of experience working with children (ages 2-5). (Preferably in a childcare or school setting)., • Must be willing to complete paperwork including lesson plans, child assessments, child daily logs and classroom logs., • Provide a safe, positive, creative, and nurturing learning environment at all times. Guide children to learn language, gain autonomy, interact socially and participate in physical activities., • Keep parents informed of their child’s progress and growth., • Assist team members and volunteers in maintaining an orderly, safe, and attractive classroom., • Complete and submit all required paperwork and documentation as scheduled., • Delegate and assign tasks as described in the job descriptions and program policies. Encourage parents to be active participants in their child's education., • Ensure that all classroom activities are developmentally appropriate and carried out on a daily basis., • Handle emergency situations as designated by program policies and procedures., • Provide a setting that meets the individual needs of children, assess each child's developmental needs and write individual lesson plans. Flexible, and work with colleagues in a professional manner., • Love working with young children., • Support the diversity initiatives of the school., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time., • Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions., • Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions., • Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values., • Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities., • Additional center/school requirements may apply.

Job Description Assistant Teacher Position at Hugs & Bugs Club Are you passionate about nature, play, and inspiring young minds? Join Hugs & Bugs Club in Hoboken, NJ, as an Assistant Teacher! We’re a Reggio-inspired preschool with camps year round, focused on child-led learning and outdoor exploration for kids ages 2-8. As an assistant teacher, you’ll guide small groups of preschool students through hands-on activities—think nature play, bug hunts, art projects, and storytelling—while fostering a safe, welcoming environment. We’re seeking energetic, creative self-starters who thrive in a team setting and share our love for nature-based play. Responsibilities: * Lead daily indoor and outdoor activities with enthusiasm and care. * Support children’s social-emotional growth through conflict resolution and reflective listening. * Collaborate with staff to create a nurturing, inclusive preschool experience. Requirements: * Experience working with young children. * Kindness, flexibility, and a passion for child-led learning. * Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Perks: Competitive pay, a joyful work environment, and the chance to make lasting memories! Company DescriptionNature, play based, Reggio inspired company.Nature, play based, Reggio inspired company.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development About The Learning Experience The Learning Experience Upper West Side is seeking a warm, skilled, and enthusiastic Lead Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. Our center provides a joyful, structured, and hands-on learning environment where children explore, grow, and thrive. If you are pursuing or have completed a BA or AA in Early Childhood Education, or are actively working toward your credential, this is an excellent opportunity to continue your professional growth in a supportive, high-quality preschool setting. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage a preschool classroom that supports social, emotional, academic, and physical development., • Implement The Learning Experience L.E.A.P. Curriculum using play-based and developmentally appropriate practices., • Build strong relationships with families through daily communication, progress updates, and engagement., • Collaborate with assistant teachers to maintain consistency, structure, and a positive classroom culture., • Ensure compliance with NYC childcare regulations and center safety standards., • Model professionalism, teamwork, and best practices in early childhood education. Qualifications • BA or AA in Early Childhood Education, or currently enrolled and working toward completion (required)., • Minimum 6 months of professional childcare or preschool teaching experience., • Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)., • CPR/First Aid certification preferred., • Must meet all NYC and state childcare licensing requirements. Why Join Us? • $23$26 per hour, based on qualifications, • Paid time off & holidays, • Health, dental, and vision benefit options, • Professional development & career advancement, • Employee childcare discount, • Supportive, collaborative teaching environment Apply Today If youre passionate about early childhood education and ready to lead a joyful, high-quality preschool classroom, apply now to join The Learning Experience Upper West Side, where teachers and children learn and grow together every day.

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 Lead Preschool Teacher to join our growing team (Part Time or Full Time available) as we grow our programs in the Winter/Spring Semester! 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 Lead Preschool 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 preschool and enrichment classes 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: • Have a BA or MA in ECE or related field + New York State Early Childhood Initial or Permanent Certification in N-6 or B-2 OR, • Have a BA in any subject OR 90 undergrad credits + 1 Year Experience + Enrollment in ECE program OR, • Have an AS in ECE + 1 Year Experience + Enrollment in ECE program OR, • Have a BA in ECE + 2 Years Experience, • Have 2+ years of experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting., • Strong understanding of early childhood teaching practices and development principles., • Ability to create and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activities., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children and their families What’s in it for you: • 10-Month schedule with summers and school breaks off (if Full Time), • Medical (Full Time), Dental, and Vision Benefits, • Paid Time Off, • 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, • Tuition Reimbursement Program, • Commuter Program, • Discounted Fitness membership The pay rate for this role is $50,000-$62,000 for Full Time and Hourly Equivalent for Part Time (depending on education and certification status) 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 Lead Early Childhood Teacher – NYS Certified Are you a passionate educator ready to inspire young minds? We’re seeking a dedicated Lead Teacher to join our preschool team and create a warm, engaging classroom where children thrive through play, exploration, and discovery. In this role, you’ll develop and deliver creative, developmentally appropriate lessons across subjects like literacy, math, science, and the arts. You’ll support children’s cognitive, social-emotional, and physical growth, manage the classroom with compassion and consistency, and build strong, collaborative relationships with families. Requirements: * NYS Teaching Certification in Early Childhood (B–2, N–6, or 1–6) * Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (Master’s preferred) * Classroom experience with young children * Strong knowledge of child development and effective classroom practices * Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Why Join Us? We offer a supportive environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact in early education—along with a competitive salary and benefits package. If you’re committed to nurturing young learners and growing as an educator, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today! Company DescriptionLearning and Fun Preschool is a boutique early childhood program located in the heart of the East Village. We are committed to fostering children's curiosity and development through play-based learning. Serving children ages 2 to 5, our program emphasizes social-emotional growth, language acquisition, motor skills, and cognitive development in a nurturing, safe environment. We offer ample career growth opportunities, with potential pathways leading to educational director and executive roles.Learning and Fun Preschool is a boutique early childhood program located in the heart of the East Village. We are committed to fostering children's curiosity and development through play-based learning. Serving children ages 2 to 5, our program emphasizes social-emotional growth, language acquisition, motor skills, and cognitive development in a nurturing, safe environment. We offer ample career growth opportunities, with potential pathways leading to educational director and executive roles.

Job Description We are seeking a Lead Teacher to join our organization! This individual will plan and present age appropriate activities for children. Responsibilities: • Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth, • Create a fun and safe learning environment, • Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime, • Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents, • Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress, • Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields, • Passionate about working with children, • Ability to build rapport with children, • Positive and patient demeanor, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Early childhood Certification or a Study Plan

Job Description Brooklyn preschool looking for a 3K lead Teacher. NYS Teacher certification in Early Childhood Education Birth- 2nd grade is preferred. Can be on study plan: Bachelor's or Master's in Early Childhood Education with pathway to getting initial/professional certification in ECE - Must have 1-2 years of classroom lead teacher experience. Bilingual is a plus, but not a requirement. 10-12 months position, DOE school year calendar - minimum 180 school days. Schedule 8am-4pm 7:30am-5pm schedule - a plus. (Additional pay for longer schedule) Candidate must pass a background check conducted by SCR. Job Types: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off

Job Description We are seeking a Lead Teacher and Teacher's Assistant to join our Team! This individual will plan and present age appropriate activities for children. Responsibilities: • Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth, • Create a fun and safe learning environment, • Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime, • Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents, • Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress, • Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields, • Passionate about working with children, • Ability to build rapport with children, • Positive and patient demeanor, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Must be flexible, • Fluently in Spanish is a plus, • Baccalaureate degree.A baccalaureate degree in early childhood education or related field and five years of supervised experience in a pre-school program and/or NYS certification, • Study plan program**Must have at least 90 credits towards Bachelor's degree or AAS in education'

Job Description Lead Teacher General Job Description Plan and implement a full-day, year-round, developmentally appropriate curriculum including weekly themes and lesson plans, inclusion of theme-related materials, and rotation of toys and equipment on a regular basis. Provide safe, responsive, stimulating environment by actively engaging oneself in daily activities and routines. Form and maintain professional relationships with parents and families. Assess all areas of development of children using the Curriculum. Develop and maintain portfolio for each child. Conduct two parent-teacher together with the director conferences per year with each family. Responsible for supervision and direction of Full-Time Assistant Teacher, Part-Time Assistant Teacher(s), Part-Time Aide(s), Volunteers. Maintain all certifications as required. Ensure compliance with all NJ Department of Human Services rules and regulations. Required Qualifications Infant/Toddler/Two-Year-Old Classrooms: Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or equivalent or must be enrolled in CDA program. Two years’ experience working with children birth to two years in home or center setting. Preschool Classrooms: B.A./B.S. in Early Childhood Education or related field; teacher licensure in early childhood. Preferred Qualifications PreK through grade 2 Classrooms: B.A. or B.S. in early childhood education or related field. Three or more years’ experience working with children in a center setting or school. Preschool Classrooms: One year’s experience working in a preschool classroom.

Job Description We are seeking a Lead Teacher to join our organization! This individual will plan and present age-appropriate activities for children. Responsibilities: • Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth, • Create a fun and safe learning environment, • Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime, • Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents, • Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress, • Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields, • Passionate about working with children, • Ability to build rapport with children, • Positive and patient demeanor, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job Description Kennedy International School provides a bilingual, well-rounded education for students from preschool through 12th grade, and we pride ourselves on the strength of our faculty, the diversity of our student body, and our cultural richness. With a small student–teacher ratio, our individualized approach to instruction encourages students to leverage their personal strengths and passions as they develop both language proficiency and academic knowledge. Position Overview: We are seeking a Humanities / IBDP Teacher to join our team for our Upper School Division for the 2026-2027 school year. Full-time teaching: 30 hours per week (classes, lesson preparation, substitutions) Start date: August 1, 2026 Direct supervisor: Upper School Director Within this context, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Humanities educator to teach grades 6–10, with the possibility of teaching an IB course—such as Theory of Knowledge—and to serve as advisor to our Model United Nations Club. This position represents an excellent opportunity for a teacher eager to grow professionally within a reflective, collaborative, and internationally minded learning community. The successful candidate will be committed to our pedagogical framework grounded in Understanding by Design, emphasizing conceptual understanding, inquiry-driven learning, and purposeful curriculum planning. Instruction is centered on fostering critical thinking, student agency, and meaningful interdisciplinary connections across the humanities. The teacher will be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality instruction while cultivating a positive, respectful, and intellectually engaging classroom environment aligned with the school’s teaching and learning principles. In addition to Humanities courses, the teacher may be asked to teach a section of Middle School English Language and Literature. Responsibilities • Design and teach engaging Humanities courses for grades 6–10 (and, as assigned, Middle School Language and Literature and/or an IB course such as Theory of Knowledge) using a developmentally appropriate approach grounded in Understanding by Design., • Plan concept-driven, inquiry-based units that emphasize critical thinking, interdisciplinary connections, and authentic assessment, with purposeful differentiation to meet diverse learner needs., • Create and sustain a student-centered, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating classroom environment that promotes curiosity, respectful dialogue, and student agency., • Advise and lead the Model United Nations Club, supporting students in research, debate, collaboration, and global awareness., • Assess student learning regularly using a range of formative and summative assessments, providing timely, fair, and constructive feedback., • Communicate clearly and consistently with parents and guardians using Toddle, the school’s learning management system, as well as individualized correspondence and other school-approved communication channels., • Use educational technology thoughtfully to enhance planning, instruction, and assessment, without overreliance on digital tools., • Model intellectual curiosity, cultural openness, and ethical behavior, reflecting the school’s bilingual and international mission., • Establish clear expectations for behavior; use positive reinforcement and effective strategies for classroom management, discipline, and conflict resolution., • Maintain accurate and timely records of grades, assessments, and assignments, and share relevant information with students and families through Toddle., • Collaborate actively with colleagues on curriculum design, vertical and horizontal alignment, scheduling, and interdisciplinary planning., • Participate fully in grade-level, department, and faculty meetings, as well as professional learning initiatives., • Supervise students as assigned in non-instructional settings such as lunch, recess, field trips, and school events., • Maintain current knowledge of best practices in Humanities education, IB pedagogy (as applicable), and bilingual/international education., • Pursue ongoing professional growth and contribute positively to the life and culture of the school community. Requirements • A minimum of five years of experience teaching Humanities at the Middle School and/or High School level., • Demonstrated ability to create a safe, inclusive, and intellectually engaging learning environment in which students feel supported and challenged., • Strong sense of professional responsibility and a clear commitment to high academic standards, student growth, and reflective teaching practice., • Experience with, or strong interest in, concept-driven and inquiry-based teaching aligned with Understanding by Design., • IB experience or certification is an asset., • Experience with or interest in advising Model United Nations or similar co-curricular programs is an asset., • Ability to work effectively within a bilingual, diverse, and collaborative school community. The annual salary for this position will range between $70,000 and $80,000, depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications. It covers all responsibilities, including teaching and preparation time, orientation week meetings, as well as staff and parent meetings. Kennedy International School highly values formal recognition for positive contributions to the school. Benefits include: private medical premium partially covered (80%), tuition rebate for teachers' children (50%).

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development The Goddard School of Jersey is opening this summer! We anticipated the start date for our teachers to be in mid-July. 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.Requirements:, • 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 degree (Preferred)License/Certification:, • CPR Certification (Preferred), • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)