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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Donation matching, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Training & development At The Goddard School of Hazlet, preschool is more than preparation for kindergartenits a place where children build confidence, creativity, and connection. Were looking for a caring, enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our dynamic team and help guide children through this exciting stage of discovery and growth. Who You Are You are an experienced early childhood educator who: • Has hands-on experience working with children ages 3 to 5 in a preschool or early learning setting (minimum 2 years preferred), • Preferred: Holds or is working toward a CDA, Associates, or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, • Loves creating a joyful, structured, and inclusive environment where children can learn through play, • Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities that promote learning in all developmental areas, • Support each childs individual needs while encouraging group collaboration and independence, • Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment, • Paid Holidays, • Paid Time Off, • Winter Break!, • Direct Deposit, • Generous Children Tuition Discount, • Competitive salary: $16.00$18.00 per hour, • Support for professional growth, including CDA certification and tuition reimbursement

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • 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;, • Child Development Associate (CDA) required or associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education 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 Company Overview: Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way that nurtures every aspect of a child- the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs. Job Summary: The Teacher Assistant serves as a co-pilot to the teacher. They are in charge of keeping bulletin boards up to date, training all new assistants, and assisting with certain aspects of the lesson plan. Responsibilities and Skills: • Assist the Lead Teacher with lesson plans., • Decorate classrooms along with bulletin boards., • Helps Head Teacher communicate with parents (daily reports)., • Help with cleaning/ upkeep of the classroom., • Get materials ready for daily lessons., • Help set up sleeping arrangements for nap time., • Completed College Degree/ or Currently in College, • Experience in a Preschool or Pre K age group setting, • Time management, • CDC Guidelines enforcement Benefits and Perks: • Paid bonus days, • Flexible Schedules, • 401k, • Competitive compensation package with generous benefits, • Opportunity for growth with the fastest growing preschool in Hudson County, • Depending on education and experience* Smart Start Academy aims to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equal opportunities regardless of religious belief, age, color, race, creed, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, political affiliation, ethnic origin, family status or any disability you may have (subject to the exceptions contained in the Human Rights Act 1993). Powered by JazzHR vvZLfUASDi

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement Details: • Hours: 8:45am - 1:00 / 1:30 pm, • Subbing/floating opportunities between 1:30-3 pm Requirements: • Classroom experience working with young children ages 18 months and up., • Strong communication skills, • Ability to work collaborativelyWhat We Offer:, • A warm, supportive environment where staff feel like family, • Competitive salary, • Opportunities for professional growthIf you are passionate about early childhood education and would love to be part of a nurturing Jewish early learning community, wed love to hear from you! Please email your resume to or call 516-833-3057 ext. 110

Job Description Summary Little Eagles Nest Daycare is currently seeking a caring, energetic, and reliable Lead Teacher to join our boutique, family-centered early childhood program. This position is for our Ardsley, NY location. Schedule: Monday–Friday (Full-time or part-time positions available) About the Role: The Teacher works closely with a team of other Teachers and Director to support a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children. You will assist in daily routines, classroom activities, and transitions, and help ensure each child is engaged, supported, and thriving. You’ll help the Team implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum and build positive relationships with both children and families. Ideal Candidate: • Reliable, punctual, and professional, • Warm, friendly, and genuinely passionate about working with young children, • Team player with strong communication and listening skills, • Quick learner and open to feedback, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment At Little Eagles Nest, we believe in personalized care, hands-on learning, and a nurturing environment where both the teachers and children can flourish. Come join a team that’s making a difference in the early childhood education! Duties Some of the responsibilities you will have include, but are not limited to the following: • Support the team in creating and maintaining a safe, welcoming, and enriching classroom environment, • Assist in daily routines including meals, diapering/toileting, naps, and transitions, • Participate in and lead small group activities, circle time, and outdoor play, • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children., • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling., • Observe and document children's progress and behavior to support individualized learning, • Communicate positively and professionally with families, children, and team members, • Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and compliance with safety standards, • Contribute to a warm, collaborative atmosphere where children feel secure and valued, • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements • Experience in a daycare or preschool setting required, • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Currently enrolled in or completed Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus, • Must be eligible to work in the U.S., • Must pass a full background check and health screening (including TB test), • Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification (can also be obtained after hiring), • High energy and a true love for working with young children, • Ability to work well with others in a collaborative, team-based setting, • Strong understanding of child development and early learning principles, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Basic computer and smart phone/tablet skills for documentation and communication, • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Nice To Haves • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, • Prior experience working in a licensed group family daycare or Reggio/Montessori-inspired setting, • Familiarity with Brightwheel or other childcare documentation software, • Bilingual (especially in French or Spanish), • Familiarity with Quality Stars NY standards, • Experience working with infants and toddlers in mixed-age classrooms, • Creativity in planning arts, nature-based, or sensory learning activities, • Interest in healthy eating, gardening, or sustainability education, • Experience supporting children with special needs or working alongside therapists Benefits • 401(k) - Retirement plan, • Health insurance, • Sick days, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance through QualityStars NY, • Referral program

Job DescriptionEarly Childhood Floater Teacher Gan Shalom Are you passionate about nurturing young children and helping them grow through joyful, hands-on learning? Gan Shalom is seeking a dedicated, flexible, and caring Floater Teacher to join our team of educators serving children ages 18 months–5 years. This position is ideal for someone who loves variety, values collaboration, and thrives in a supportive community environment. Work options range from 2–5 days per week, with a starting salary of [$18-20 per hour]. What You’ll Do • Support lead and assistant teachers in implementing age-appropriate, play-based curriculum, • Supervise and engage with children to ensure safety, well-being, and developmental growth, • Foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment where every child feels seen and valued, • Encourage children’s curiosity, communication, and creativity through hands-on experiences, • Collaborate with teaching teams to maintain organized, welcoming classroom spaces, • Experience working with young children in an early childhood or preschool setting is preferred, • Genuine passion for early childhood education and child development, • Ability to adapt to different classrooms and teaching styles with ease and professionalism, • Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills, • Flexible schedule: choose between 2–5 days per week, • Choose between a 10 or 12-month school calendar, • Professional development and certification programs offered, • Supportive, team-oriented work environment, • Paid holidays and school breaks (for eligible staff), • Opportunities for advancement within our early learning program, • Meaningful work in a values-based community where teachers are appreciated and supported ✨ Join our warm, welcoming community where learning, laughter, and love of children guide everything we do. Powered by JazzHR qXXDJTW3W7

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Competitive Compensation, • Benefits available, • Great Work Environment You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities • Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum (Creative Curriculum), • Teach beginning reading and math skills, • Assist children with developing social and emotional skills, • Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques, • Communicate with parents and other school personnel, • Assess students' skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestonesQualifications, • State teaching Certification, P-3 certification, • Preferably familiar with the Creative Curriculum and strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines, • Problem-solving and mediation skills

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 DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Recognition programs, • 401(k), • 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:, • 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 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: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • 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; • 13 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 DescriptionBenefits: • Recognition programs, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • 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! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf 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 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 Columbus Circle is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our team of early childhood educators. Our classrooms provide a warm, engaging environment where children learn through play, discovery, and hands-on exploration. If you love helping children grow and want to be part of a collaborative, supportive team in one of New York Citys most trusted preschools and childcare centers, wed love to meet you. Key Responsibilities • Support lead teachers in implementing The Learning Experience L.E.A.P. Curriculum and daily routines., • Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for all children., • Assist with daily activities, circle time, art, and play-based learning., • Help with meal times, diapering, and maintaining a clean classroom., • Communicate positively with children, families, and staff to support a strong school community., • Ensure compliance with all NYC childcare licensing and health standards. Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required., • Experience working with young children in a preschool, daycare, or childcare center preferred., • Coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE) a plus., • CPR and First Aid certification preferred., • Reliable, team-oriented, and passionate about early learning. Benefits • Competitive pay: $18$20 per hour, • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401K plan, • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays, • Employee childcare discount, • Career growth and training opportunities Apply today to join The Learning Experience Columbus Circle, where youll support joyful learning and help children grow in a fun, nurturing environment!

Job Description Early Head Start Teacher Early Head Start Teacher Assistant Job Description ( View PDF For Detailed Job Description ) We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Infant/Toddler Teacher Assistant to join our Early Head Start team. In this role, you will work cooperatively with staff, parents, and volunteers to support the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development of our youngest learners in a safe and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist the lead teacher in preparing and implementing daily classroom activities and lesson plans. * Take primary responsibility for a small group of infants/toddlers, ensuring their safety and well-being. * Provide for daily needs, including diapering, feeding, toileting, and napping. * Maintain a clean, orderly, and healthy classroom environment, including light janitorial duties. * Conduct developmental screenings and participate in parent-teacher conferences and home visits. * Foster positive and supportive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. * Ensure all children are supervised within sight and sound at all times. Qualifications & Requirements: * Required: Infant/Toddler CDA, Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, OR a willingness to enroll in a CDA program. * Previous experience in an infant/toddler or preschool setting is preferred. * Ability to lift and carry children and objects weighing up to 50 lbs, and meet the physical demands of working with young children (kneeling, bending, sitting on the floor, etc.). * Must obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR certification and pass required health screenings. * Strong communication skills and a passion for early childhood development. * Familiarity with Early Head Start Performance Standards is a plus.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Tuition assistance The Early Childhood Lead Teacher at The Goddard School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment. The Goddard School of Maplewood is a Tri-lingual school that teaches English, Spanish, and Mandarin. The lead teacher speaks to the students in their target language all day, embodies and support the schools vision & mission and make it central to all decisions and actions. Additionally, a lead teacher is responsible to work together with an assistant teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty. Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction:, • Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities, • Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods, • Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly, • Classroom Management:, • Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly, • Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support, • Family Communication:, • Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities, • Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates, • Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities, • Health and Safety:, • Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas, • Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures, • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being, • Professional Development:, • Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities, • Stay current with best practices in early childhood education, • Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategiesWhat We Offer (varies by location):, • Competitive hourly wage, • Medical insurance (health, dental, vision), • Paid time off and holidays, • No nights, weekend and holiday schedules, • Childcare reimbursement/discount, • Retirement plan benefits, • Tuition reimbursement, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Recognition programsQualifications:, • High school diploma required;, • associate 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 required, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, 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 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 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 DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Tuition assistance, • Vision insurance Compensation: $18 Core Attributes: Educational Leader: An enthusiasm for early education with the expertise to guide and mentor other educators in their journey. Innate Educator: A passion for early education and a commitment to the developmental needs of children. Passion for Impact: A heart that beats for children's developmental needs and happiness. Growth Mindset: A deep-seated belief in the potential of every child, with the ambition to instill a lifelong love of learning. Role Responsibilities: Classroom Leadership: Plan, prepare, and collaborate to orchestrate a stimulating, welcoming space where children can play, learn, and grow. Curriculum Implementation: Masterfully bring to life our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, adapting your approach to the individual needs of Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children. Safety First: Always prioritize a safe, nurturing environment where children are safeguarded and can thrive. Family Communication: Regularly update parents on their child's progress and milestones, leveraging a mix of mobile apps and in-person discussions. Center Collaboration: Be a team player. Collaborate with center staff and leadership to drive retention, enrollment, and engagement goals. Relationship Builder: Cultivate warm relationships with families and colleagues, fostering an environment where learning and play coexist effortlessly. Qualifications: Educational Background: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. High School Diploma/GED required; ECE coursework preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience: Extended experience in a childcare setting with a history of classroom leadership roles. A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role. Must meet state and federal requirements including immunizations, employment physicals, and required health and safety training. Caregiving Skills: Proven judgment to identify and address potential risks in a childcare setting. Ensure children are safe and their daily needs are met, including diapering, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Model and encourage strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. Keep children active, engaged, and involved in developmentally appropriate activities. Exhibit composure, patience, and professionalism at all times. Physical Resilience: Demonstrate full range of motion to: Stand and walk for extended periods without discomfort. Lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds safely. Reach, stretch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Use a stool or ladder to access high places as needed. Ability to supervise by sight and sound. Work outdoors during portions of the day in temperatures ranging from 20F (with wind chill) to 95F. Maintain mental and physical alertness and a consistent energy level to meet essential job functions. *Reasonable accommodations can be made with supporting documentation.

Job Description The Co-op School was founded in 2003 by a group of parents who saw the need for a high-quality and affordable preschool option in the Clinton Hill and Fort Greene neighborhoods. Since then, the Co-op School has matured from a small, parent-run playgroup to a fully staffed and licensed non-profit school. After residing in two prior homes in Clinton Hill, The Co-op School moved into 87 Irving Place in the fall of 2009. In 2011, The Co-op School launched the first kindergarten class of its elementary program at 40 Brevoort Place. In 2019, we opened our doors at 644 Gates Avenue in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhoodin a 3,500-square-foot building with a double-height gym, a rooftop library, and two playgroundshousing our preschool, lower school, and middle school students under one roof. 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 Assistant Teachers share with the Head Teacher the task of maintaining and organizing materials and preparing for the week's lessons. Assistant Teachers also spend a great deal of time helping their students with classwork and projects, as well as facilitating social interactions between students. All Assistants have opportunities to teach small and large group lessons alone or with the assistance of the Head Teacher. Assistants partake in the planning of the curriculum for the week or the month and have the opportunity to plan and execute their own unit of study at some point during the year. While communicating with parents and guardians via email, telephone, or in person is usually the responsibility of the Head Teacher, they should also be included in family communication. Assistants participate in parent conferences and contribute to the writing of student reports. Assistant Teachers attend staff meetings, curriculum nights, teacher meetings, and planning after school one hour a week. Responsibilities (in collaboration with the lead teacher): Instructional Planning, Preparation, & Communication • Working with the Division Head and Teachers to ensure The Co-op Schools mission and values are upheld inside and outside the classroom, • Working with the Division Head and Teachers to ensure that The Co-op School maintains a healthy and safe environment in which the children can learn, play, and grow, • Assisting in fostering an open forum of communication between the staff and Co-op parents and guardians, • Working with the Administration and Teachers to ensure that all families and children are warmly greeted during drop-off and pick-up times, • Implementing an age-appropriate curriculum that embodies social-emotional learning, inquiry-based social studies, literacy, and math skills, • Assisting Lead Teachers in prepping, implementing, and planning lessons, • Updating displays of current projects around the classroom, • Working collaboratively with the Lead teacher to provide student observations, • Documenting learning experiences and conversations among peers, • Supporting lead teacher with the student documentation process, • Working collaboratively with the lead teacher to provide data for developmental progress reports and narratives, • Assisting in class and behavior management of class, • Teaching class if the lead teacher is absent and the Division Head is unable to find a substitute Professional Growth • Participating in all professional development provided to the staff within or outside of the school, • Meeting weekly (1 hour after school) with the 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), • Meeting with the Division Head to discuss lesson planning and provide classroom updates, • Exhibiting willingness to participate in the development and implementation of new ideas and teaching techniques, • Engaging in activities that promote professional growth, • Working with the Division Head and colleagues to grow, practice, asking questions, and working through lesson planning collaboratively Relationships with the School & Colleagues The Co-op teachers are a part of the educational program in and about the building, including parent meetings, staff meetings, and teacher support. Teachers are expected to maintain a positive and supportive attitude in regard to the program. Teachers are also encouraged to establish and maintain harmonious and cooperative professional relationships with all staff members. These roles include and are not limited to: • Exhibiting a cooperative attitude toward students, parents/guardians community, and school personnel, • Sharing ideas and techniques for improving instruction with one another and the ability to accept and offer constructive criticism, • Collaborating and implementing projects, either in teams or in study groups, • Following the prescribed process for communication within the school system, daily Edsby checks and posts, • Responding to any emails in a timely fashion (within 24 hours), • Working on classroom projects and supporting school events by attending when possible (i.e. Gala, spirit days, Town Hall, Potluck, Book Fair, Open House, School Tours) School Operations and Safe Environments • Thoroughly cleaning and organizing classroom spaces, • Informing the Administration if there is a health and safety concern QUALIFICATIONS • Passionate about working with children, • 2-3 years experience working with children, preferably working in a school setting, • Bachelor/Master degree 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: Full Time Union Position Start Date: November 2025 This Position reports directly to the Lower School Divison 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 Description Locations: Happy Maryann Day School - Flushing － 71-66 Parsons Blvd. Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 About Us: Happy Maryann is a nurturing and innovative early childhood education center committed to providing the highest quality care and education for children 2- 5 years old. Hiring Criteria (must meet at least one of the following): Associate's Degree in Early Childhood education (with a study plan pursuing a bachelor's with a minimum of 6 credits per semester) Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a *related field of study and valid certification issued by the State Education Department. Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a *related field of study and two years of supervised and documented relevant experience in a preschool program. *Related Fields of Study • Elementary Education, • Nursery to 6th Grade Elementary Education, • Special Education, • Students With Disabilities, Birth to 2nd Grade, • Students With Disabilities, 1st to 6th Grade, • Child Psychology*, • Child Development*, • General Education* *These fields of study are required to be accompanied by 12 credits specific to Early Childhood Education. Overview: As a 2k Lead Teacher at Happy Maryann, you will play a vital role in shaping the early development and education of our youngest learners. You will create a stimulating, safe, and nurturing environment in which children can grow and thrive, while fostering their cognitive, emotional, and social development. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote learning and development in areas such as language, social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills., • Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment where children feel safe, valued, and supported., • Lead daily classroom routines, including meal times, nap times, and transitions, while maintaining a structured yet flexible schedule., • Observe and assess children's progress, interests, and needs, and use this information to individualize instruction and support for each child., • Communicate regularly and effectively with parents/guardians about their child's growth, development, and achievements, fostering positive partnerships and involvement in their child's learning journey., • Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to ensure a cohesive and coordinated approach to curriculum planning, classroom management, and child supervision., • Supervise and support assistant teachers and classroom aides, providing guidance, feedback, and professional development opportunities as needed., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of children's attendance, development assessments, and other pertinent information, adhering to DOHMH program policies and regulatory requirements., • Ensure compliance with all DOHMH health, safety, and licensing standards, including maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment and following proper procedures for emergency preparedness and incident reporting., • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities to stay informed about best practices in early childhood education and enhance skills and knowledge., • 2k salary based on credentials. Benefits: • Competitive salary (based on experience)., • Professional development opportunities., • Supportive and collaborative work environment., • Opportunities for career growth. - The chance to make a significant impact on young lives. How to Apply: If you are passionate about nurturing the youngest minds and are dedicated to providing the highest quality early childhood education, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team at Happy Maryann and be part of a rewarding and enriching journey in early childhood education! Please send qualifying resumes to Powered by JazzHR GWGgBvMbAY

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Wellness resources, • Competitive hourly wage, • Paid time off and holidays, • No nights, weekend and holiday schedules, • Childcare reimbursement/discount, • Tuition reimbursement, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Recognition programsThe Goddard School located in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. 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! No Nights or Weekends!!! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children, • Assist in communicating with parents about their childs progress and activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • 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 DescriptionBenefits: • No nights or weekends, • Childcare discount, • Professional development and CDA reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance, • 401(k) matching, • Company parties 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! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf 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 Summary Little Eagles Nest Daycare is currently seeking a caring, energetic, and reliable Toddler Teacher to join our boutique, family-centered early childhood program. This position is for our Ardsley, NY location. Schedule: Monday–Friday (Full-time or part-time positions available) About the Role: The Teacher works closely with a team of other Teachers and Director to support a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children. You will assist in daily routines, classroom activities, and transitions, and help ensure each child is engaged, supported, and thriving. You’ll help the Team implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum and build positive relationships with both children and families. Ideal Candidate: • Reliable, punctual, and professional, • Warm, friendly, and genuinely passionate about working with young children, • Team player with strong communication and listening skills, • Quick learner and open to feedback, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment At Little Eagles Nest, we believe in personalized care, hands-on learning, and a nurturing environment where both the teachers and children can flourish. Come join a team that’s making a difference in the early childhood education! Duties Some of the responsibilities you will have include, but are not limited to the following: • Support the team in creating and maintaining a safe, welcoming, and enriching classroom environment, • Assist in daily routines including meals, diapering/toileting, naps, and transitions, • Participate in and lead small group activities, circle time, and outdoor play, • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children., • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling., • Observe and document children's progress and behavior to support individualized learning, • Communicate positively and professionally with families, children, and team members, • Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and compliance with safety standards, • Contribute to a warm, collaborative atmosphere where children feel secure and valued, • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements • Experience with toddlers required, • Experience in a daycare or preschool setting required, • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Currently enrolled in or completed Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus, • Must be eligible to work in the U.S., • Must pass a full background check and health screening (including TB test), • Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification (can also be obtained after hiring), • High energy and a true love for working with young children, • Ability to work well with others in a collaborative, team-based setting, • Strong understanding of child development and early learning principles, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Basic computer and smart phone/tablet skills for documentation and communication, • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Nice To Haves • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, • Prior experience working in a licensed group family daycare or Reggio/Montessori-inspired setting, • Familiarity with Brightwheel or other childcare documentation software, • Bilingual (especially in French or Spanish), • Familiarity with Quality Stars NY standards, • Experience working with infants and toddlers in mixed-age classrooms, • Creativity in planning arts, nature-based, or sensory learning activities, • Interest in healthy eating, gardening, or sustainability education, • Experience supporting children with special needs or working alongside therapists Benefits • 401(k) - Retirement plan, • Health insurance, • Sick days, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance through QualityStars NY, • Referral program

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Tuition reimbursement, • Competitive salary, • 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:, • 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, • 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 Summary Little Eagles Nest Daycare is currently seeking a caring, energetic, and reliable Assistant Teacher to join our boutique, family-centered early childhood program. This position is for our Ardsley location. Schedule: Monday–Friday (Full-time or part-time positions available) About the Role: The Assistant Teacher works closely with the Lead Teachers and Director to support a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children. You will assist in daily routines, classroom activities, and transitions, and help ensure each child is engaged, supported, and thriving. Under the guidance of the Lead Teacher, you’ll help implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum and build positive relationships with both children and families. Ideal Candidate: • Reliable, punctual, and professional, • Warm, friendly, and genuinely passionate about working with young children, • Team player with strong communication and listening skills, • Quick learner and open to feedback, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, • Experience with Toddles is a big plus At Little Eagles Nest, we believe in personalized care, hands-on learning, and a nurturing environment where every child can flourish. Come join a team that’s making a difference in early childhood education! Duties Some of the responsibilities you will have include, but are not limited to the following: • Support teachers in creating and maintaining a safe, welcoming, and enriching classroom environment, • Assist in daily routines including meals, diapering/toileting, naps, and transitions, • Participate in and lead small group activities, circle time, and outdoor play, • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children., • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling., • Observe and document children's progress and behavior to support individualized learning, • Communicate positively and professionally with families, children, and team members, • Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and compliance with safety standards, • Contribute to a warm, collaborative atmosphere where children feel secure and valued, • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement. Requirements • Experience in a daycare or preschool setting required, • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Currently enrolled in or completed Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus, • Must be eligible to work in the U.S., • Must pass a full background check and health screening (including TB test), • Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification (can also be obtained after hiring), • High energy and a true love for working with young children, • Ability to work well with others in a collaborative, team-based setting, • Strong understanding of child development and early learning principles, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Basic computer and smart phone/tablet skills for documentation and communication, • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Nice To Haves • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, • Prior experience working in a licensed group family daycare or Reggio/Montessori-inspired setting, • Familiarity with Brightwheel or other childcare documentation software, • Bilingual (especially in French or Spanish), • Familiarity with Quality Stars NY standards, • Experience working with infants and toddlers in mixed-age classrooms, • Creativity in planning arts, nature-based, or sensory learning activities, • Interest in healthy eating, gardening, or sustainability education, • Experience supporting children with special needs or working alongside therapists Benefits • 401(k) - Retirement plan, • Health insurance, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Sick days, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance, • Referral program

Job Description The Kaplan Preschool is seeking a dynamic full-time Lead Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. We are a Jewish school open to families of all faiths, and committed to providing play-based, high quality early childhood education to all children. We have an engaged, welcoming team of educators who collaborate to create a classroom culture defined by warmth and cooperation in which students can learn and 3 years teaching experience • NJ certification a plus, • Excellent communication and instructional skills, • Reliability and professionalism, • Ability to integrate feedback into teaching practice, • Ability to collaborate with and support other teachers and administrators., • Annual paid time off, • Holiday pay, • Health benefits package to include medical, dental and vision insurance, • 401K Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per school year with an option for a 12-month contract Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Required Skills and Experience P67R1exPXg

Job Description Job Title: Pre-K Teaching Assistant Location: St. Anthony School, Yonkers, NY Employment Type: Part Time (25hrs a week) Start Date: Immediate Opening About Us: St. Anthony School is a nurturing and inclusive Catholic school dedicated to helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our Pre-K program emphasizes play-based learning, creativity, and the development of foundational skills in a caring, supportive setting. Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and reliable Pre-K Teaching Assistant to support our lead teacher in creating a positive and engaging classroom environment. The ideal candidate loves working with young children, communicates effectively, and brings patience, enthusiasm, and teamwork to the classroom each day. Responsibilities: • Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lessons and activities aligned with the curriculum., • Supervise and engage with children during playtime, meals, and rest periods., • Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment., • Support individual students' learning and social-emotional needs., • Communicate effectively with staff, and administrators., • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred., • Experience working with preschool-aged children in a classroom or childcare setting., • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills., • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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 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 DescriptionBenefits: • No nights or weekends, • Childcare discount, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance, • 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! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf 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 Company Overview: Smart Start Academy is dedicated to bringing the best environment for learning and creativity to each student. Our full-day programs have a curriculum that works to meet every learning style in a way that nurtures every aspect of a child- the physical, emotional, intellectual and social. Job Summary: The Teacher Assistant serves as a co-pilot to the teacher. They are in charge of keeping bulletin boards up to date, training all new assistants, and assisting with certain aspects of the lesson plan. Responsibilities and Skills: • Assist the Lead Teacher with lesson plans., • Decorate classrooms along with bulletin boards., • Helps Head Teacher communicate with parents (daily reports)., • Help with cleaning/ upkeep of the classroom., • Get materials ready for daily lessons., • Help set up sleeping arrangements for nap time., • Completed College Degree*, • or Currently in College, • Experience in a Preschool, • Associates* Benefits and Perks: • Paid bonus days, • Flexible Schedules, • 401k, • Competitive compensation package with generous benefits, • Opportunity for growth with the fastest growing preschool in Hudson County, • Depending on education and experience Smart Start Academy aims to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equal opportunities regardless of religious belief, age, color, race, creed, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, political affiliation, ethnic origin, family status or any disability you may have (subject to the exceptions contained in the Human Rights Act 1993)

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Assistant Teacher is responsible for supporting BSECDC's mission through the provision of high-quality early education and child development services. In collaboration with the Group Teacher, the Assistant Teacher will execute developmentally appropriate activities, cultivate a supportive classroom environment, and assess children's developmental progress. This role also entails the maintenance of records, communication with families, and collaboration with staff to ensure the well-being of all children. The Assistant Teacher is required to comply with all relevant regulations and BSECDC policies, as well as remain informed on current best practices in early childhood education. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Facilitate the execution of a structured learning environment and curriculum that foster developmental opportunities. * Support the upkeep of classroom space and resources, and aid in the preparation for daily activities. * Employ effective pedagogical techniques and positive behavior management strategies. * Collaborate and engage in constructive communication with classroom personnel and families. * Adhere to the established daily agenda and promote healthy practices. * Aid the Lead Teacher with data collection and attendance tracking. * Ensure consistent supervision, maintain appropriate group sizes and staff-to-child ratios, and uphold a secure and hygienic setting. * Maintain regular attendance and actively participate in professional development activities. * Support the completion of requisite data, documentation, and administrative tasks. * Comply with all applicable organizational policies, procedures, legal mandates, and regulatory standards. * Execute additional responsibilities as delegated. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or equivalent. * New York State (NYS) Certified Teacher Assistant Certification or equivalent. * Associate Degree in Education with active pursuit of a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education; Bachelor’s Degree preferred. * Fosters a supportive and nurturing educational milieu. * Superior interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication proficiencies. * Adept in utilizing Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel. EXPERIENCE * A minimum of two years of experience working with preschool-aged children in a classroom or daycare setting. Experience should include planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, supervising children, and maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment. * Familiarity with child development theories and practices, as well as experience working with children from diverse backgrounds and abilities is highly valued. * Additional experience working with preschoolers in a teaching assistant or volunteer role may also be considered. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. * Employees must be able to walk, sit, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. * Employees must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to forty pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds. * Employees must be able to use their hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. * Employees must have close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. BENEFITS: * Health Insurance: A competitive health insurance plan to cover medical expenses. * Retirement Plan: A retirement savings plan to help secure your financial future. * Life Insurance: Life insurance coverage to provide financial protection for your loved ones. * Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days to promote work-life balance. * Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement. * Commuter Benefits: Potential discounts or subsidies for transportation costs. * Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues. * Union Representation: Membership in DC 37, providing advocacy and support services. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: * Submission of three (3) professional references. * Completion of mandated reporter training and acquisition of certification (renewal required every two years), along with adherence to other training requirements stipulated by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) and Head Start Performance Standards (HSPS). * Successful completion of a Comprehensive Background Clearance, encompassing: * Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) clearance. * Indentogo clearance. * Department of Education Fingerprinting Screening. * NYS Central Registry clearance. * Sex Offender Registry Clearance. * SEL check. * Provision of a full physical examination record, including an updated Tuberculosis test, and documentation of varicella, Tdap, and MMR vaccinations (fees may be applicable). It is the policy of BSECDC to provide educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage and citizenship status, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender (sex) or prior record of arrest or convictions (except as provided by law), and to maintain an environment free of discriminatory harassment, including sexual harassment, or retaliation, as required by civil rights law.

Job Description Summary Evelyn Street Day School is seeking to hiring full time, year round lead child care/preschool teacher for a young Toddler Group Looking to make a difference in the lives of children while working in a supportive and fun environment? Join our passionate team dedicated to nurturing and inspiring young minds! Apply today and start a fulfilling career where you can make an impact every single day. Duties Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: When you join our team as a Head Teacher you will be expected to: • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn, • Work with students and teachers to provide an optimal learning environment., • Offer aid to children when needed., • Prepare and execute lesson plans and activities to reflect ESDS curriculum, • Work with children to improve both their academic and social skills, • Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children Requirements Qualifications Required Skills and Experience: A candidate with several years of experience teaching two year olds or a current CDA or higher degree in education • A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day, • Outstanding customer service skills, • CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain, • Must meet state specific guidelines for the role, • Must be physically able to work indoors or outdoors. Nice To Haves Experience in Day Care for at least a year or more. Benefits Paid time off for holidays can accumulate sick pay Aflac 401k available

Job Description Floater Assistant Teacher - Cumbo Preschool Reports to: Center Director Program/Department: Laurie A. Cumbo Children’s Enrichment Center/Early Childhood Program Work Location: 180 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11201 Hours: Full Time - Monday - Friday 8am-4pm Anticipated start date August 18, 2025 This position is fully in-person and does not offer any remote work. Salary Range: $31,601 - $34,494 This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and requires the successful candidate to become and remain a member in good standing of the union, which includes payment of initiation fees and monthly union dues and participation in the welfare fund, in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement. Brooklyn Community Services is one of Brooklyn’s first and largest non-sectarian social services agencies. BCS, which presently serves more than 10,000 individuals annually, is committed to a broad and diverse range of services including education and child care; services to strengthen families; and services to foster self-sufficiency for adults. Position Summary Our Early Childhood program is designed to enhance the physical, social, emotional, cognitive and language development of young children through high quality educational and social services for themselves and their families. Teacher Aides support the delivery of those high quality services by helping classroom teachers implement lesson plans, facilitate classroom management and ensure student to teacher ratios. Responsibilities: * Provide substitute and other coverage to classrooms as needed * Responsible for food handling and preparation, including warming prepared meals, slicing fruit, distributing meals, and cleanup * Assist Lead Teacher in planning age appropriate, high quality activities designed to support increased learning in young children through developmentally appropriate practices. * Assist Lead Teacher in the daily supervision of children and effecting sound classroom management and curriculum activities. * Promoting physical, intellectual, social, cultural, and emotional well-being of students / children. * Providing adequate supervision of all children / students during all enrichment / learning activities. * Share in all student and classroom record keeping tasks i.e. daily attendance, meal counts, daily health checks; Conduct observations and assessments of children and the classroom environment; Assist Lead Teacher with entering all observations into Teaching Strategies. * Participate with Lead and Assistant Teachers in conducting quarterly parent teacher conferences. * Participate in all classroom activities, field trips and all related classroom routines i.e. meal service, circle time activities, toileting, assisting children in changing soiled clothing. * Actively engage with children and their activities; Teach children through their play, all concepts necessary to achieve developmental levels i.e. colors; shapes; differentiation of letters and numbers; sounds of letters; quantities of numbers; help build and expand child’s thinking through the appropriate use of questioning techniques, i.e. open-ended knowledge questions, comprehension and analysis questions, etc. * Ensure the safety of all children at all times through maintaining a direct line of vision supervision as per Article 47.23; Ensure safety of children by keeping an accurate count of all children in attendance at all times of the day – morning arrival and evening dismissal. * Ensure classroom furnishings, materials and environment is maintained in a neat, clean and safe manner at all times. * Actively participate in team meetings and supervision sessions. Collaborate with a team to implement a high-quality learning environment. * Assume the role and duties of the Lead or Assistant Teacher in their absence * Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and families of children served. Maintain open communication and professional relationships with colleagues and administrators. * Ability to work multiple shifts and/or staggered shifts to provide extra coverage to assist in maintaining proper ratios as set forth by NYCDOHMH and Article 47.23; assist with evening special events; parent meetings, etc. * Work within the framework of the Brooklyn Community Service in carrying out its policies and procedures; * Participate in agency wide groups and meetings as required * Participate in other related duties, as assigned and consistent with above. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma. * One year of previous teaching experience in N – 2nd grade promoting healthy growth and development with toddlers and preschoolers. * Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH * * Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift and carry children, supplies and equipment as needed between 30-50 pounds. * Ability to walk up and down stairs. * Physically able to participate in and to perform physical activities with children, i.e. Gym. * Required to talk, hear, see, stand, walk, sit, use hands & arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, & crawl. * Ability to read printed materials and computer screens; ability to operate computer keyboards and mouse. * Ability to operate Microsoft computer systems; connect to the internet, access trainings online. * Ability to commute between sites for meetings, trainings, in-services, and home visits. Qualifications Preferred: * Food Handlers Certification * Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Development preferred. * Good collaboration and communication skills. * Experience with behavior modification activities. * Ability to be a team player. * Good leadership and problem solving skills. * Ability to assist Lead Teacher with active student engagement as well as productive classroom supervision. * Ability to assist Lead Teacher with classroom management. * Available and willing to travel to professional /staff development training or workshops. * Available and willing to work evening hours this includes program shows, staff meetings, field trips, and/or medical emergencies. BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Paid time off As a Lead Preschool Teacher working with 2 5 year old's at Primrose of Manhattan at East 82nd Street, youll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop childrens confidence and independence. Youll help guide these little ones through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information. Benefits: • Set Schedule- Closed Weekends, Nights and Holidays, • PTO, • 40 Hours Accrued each year, • Paid week off during Summer (week of 4th of July), • Paid week off during Winter Break (week of Christmas to New Years), • Paid major holidays, • New York paid Sick Leave, • $225/month toward select United Health Care medical plans, • Guardian Vision/Dental plans, • Retirement Plan- 401(K) with 100% match up to 4% salary contribution after 6 months employment, • Tuition Assistance for CDA, Associates or Bachelors programs related to ECE and/or Elementary Education, • Bonus OpportunitiesRequired Qualifications and Experience, • Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field required, MS in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Valid NYS B-2 Teaching Certificate or study plan eligible, • 2 years of classroom teaching experience required, • CPR / First Aid certified required, • Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children in education, PreK, childcare, daycare, or preschool setting, • Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations., • Must be at least 21 years of age.Make a difference every day., • Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more., • Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum., • Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.Get everything you need to give children everything they need. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement! Lets talk about building a brighter future together. Hourly compensation ranging from $26-$36/hour dependent on experience and education

2s/3s Teacher Position We are seeking a warm, loving, and highly organized 2s/3s Head Teacher who is creative, innovative, and passionate about Early Childhood Education. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who thrives in a collaborative, child-centered environment and is excited to guide young learners through meaningful, play-based, and project-driven experiences. Responsibilities: • Family Communication: Build strong relationships with families through daily conversations, a classroom blog, and photo documentation. Capture and share children’s learning experiences through slideshows and uploads for parents., • Child & Classroom Portfolios: Maintain individual child portfolios with thoughtful documentation of children’s higher-level thinking, dialogue, and progress. Create a class portfolio highlighting 2s/3s project work throughout the school year., • Classroom Management: Foster a nurturing and structured learning environment using gentle redirection and positive reinforcement. Lead small and large group activities, circle time, and reflection meetings to support children's social-emotional development., • Curriculum & Lesson Planning:, • Design engaging, developmentally appropriate lesson plans that support 2s/3s readiness and align with children’s interests through project-based learning., • Integrate weekly specialist-led activities (music, language, movement, and more) into lesson planning., • Support children’s emerging literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills through play and exploration., • Care & Well-being: Support children’s daily routines, including snack and lunch time, dressing, and bathroom independence., • Classroom Environment: Maintain a well-organized, engaging, and stimulating 2s/3s classroom that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration., • Professional Growth & Collaboration:, • Participate in weekly team meetings to reflect, document, and enhance learning experiences., • Attend professional development days with Reggio Emilia specialists., • Prepare and submit weekly lesson plans (due every Monday)., • Regularly update child and classroom portfolios., • Collaborate with co-teachers and staff on documentation projects., • Actively participate in staff development trainings., • Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education (or actively working toward one)., • Minimum of two years of classroom teaching experience, preferably in a 2s/3s setting. Email us:

Job Description Pre School Teacher Job Description Update.docx ( View PDF For Detailed Job Description ) Organization: Unified Vailsburg Services OrganizationLocation: West Ward, Newark Unified Vailsburg Services Organization is dedicated to building a stable and compassionate community for Newark's children and families. We are seeking a passionate and certified Pre-K Lead Teacher to provide a high-quality, inclusive educational experience for our 3- and 4-year-old students. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and implement a comprehensive, engaging curriculum that meets the individual needs and abilities of all children. * Conduct ongoing child assessments, track progress, and maintain clear communication with parents through conferences, newsletters, and detailed reports. * Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment where children feel respected and valued. * Supervise and collaborate with a Teacher Assistant, ensuring they are included in classroom planning and activities. * Integrate lessons on health, nutrition, and safety into daily routines and ensure a clean, sanitized classroom. * Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and staff to support each child's development. Qualifications & Requirements: * Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university. * Required: NJ Department of Education Standard P-3 Certificate, CE, or CEAS. * Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a preschool environment. * Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency with educational technology and software for assessment and communication. * The physical ability to perform duties including lifting, standing for long periods, and sitting on the floor.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Paid time off Benefits & Perks of Working at a Goddard School: • Your well-being is important to us! We offer a variety of benefits including paid time off and holidays, 401k with 100% match and childcare discounts., • Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs). We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us., • You will be a part of a supportive team! Teachers have full support from our director and we ensure you have the resources to make your classroom a success., • We recognize our teachers! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year.Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:, • Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment, • Supporting each childs social and emotional development, • Establishing positive and effective family relations, • Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire facultyQualifications, • Associate or Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Proof of current enrollment in a Bachelor's, Associate's or CDA Credentialing Program will also be considered., • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a cribHave you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life. About Goddard Schools As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off At The Goddard School of Hazlet, preschool is more than preparation for kindergartenits a place where children build confidence, creativity, and connection. Were looking for a caring, enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our dynamic team and help guide children through this exciting stage of discovery and growth. Who You Are You are an experienced early childhood educator who: • Has hands-on experience working with children ages 3 to 5 in a preschool or early learning setting (minimum 2 years preferred), • Preferred: Holds or is working toward a CDA, Associates, or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, • Loves creating a joyful, structured, and inclusive environment where children can learn through play, • Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities that promote learning in all developmental areas, • Support each childs individual needs while encouraging group collaboration and independence, • Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment, • Paid Holidays, • Paid Time Off, • Winter Break!, • Direct Deposit, • Generous Children Tuition Discount, • Competitive salary: $16.00$18.00 per hour, • Support for professional growth, including CDA certification and tuition reimbursement

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights or weekends, • Childcare discount, • Professional development and CDA reimbursement, • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • 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! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with INFANTS in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf 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 DescriptionBenefits: • No nights or weekends, • Childcare discount, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Employee discounts 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! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development through active engagement and positive interactions, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure a safe, clean and inviting learning environment, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children and foster a sense of belonging, • Assist in communicating with families about their childs progress and daily activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and licensing regulations to ensure a secure environment, • Support daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children, • Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirementsIf 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 Description of the Role: The PreK Lead Teacher at The Sapling School in Fair Lawn, NJ will be responsible for planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate and stimulating curriculum for preschool children. Responsibilities: * Design and execute lesson plans that align with the school's curriculum * Provide a safe and nurturing environment for preschool children * Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress * Supervise and support assistant teachers in the classroomRequirements: * Previous experience working with preschool-aged children * Strong communication and organizational skills * Knowledge of early childhood education practices * A valid teaching certification in Early Childhood Education * Must be able to work somewhere between the hours of 8am and 6pm Monday through Friday.Benefits: * Competitive compensation of $18.00 - $22.00 per hour paid bi-weekly. Compensation is dependent on experience and credentials. * Opportunity for professional development and growth * Health insurance benefits * Paid time off and holidaysAbout the Company: The Sapling School is a premier early childhood education center dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children. Our team is passionate about early childhood education and committed to the growth and development of every child in our care.

Job Description POSITION: Lead Teacher DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood Services LOCATION: Bushwick Family & Child Early Childhood Center (319 Stanhope) REPORTS TO: Director DATE: August 2025 SCHEDULE: Full-time hours, Mon-Fri; 8:00am - 3:30pm; 9:00am to 4:30pm, or 10:30am to 6:00pm (schedule may vary based on program needs. This position is performance-based and is also contingent on funding availability SALARY: Based on Union Contract & Credentials $35,601 - $68,652 (New contract pending) JOB SUMMARY: This position involves serving as a teacher in a preschool classroom, specifically focusing on children aged 3 to 4 years. The teacher will collaborate with another educator to ensure the effective management of a classroom comprising 15 to 20 children. Additionally, the teacher will work alongside a team of fellow educators and family members to implement the curriculum, aiming to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND REQUIRMENTS: • Education: BA/BS in Early Childhood Education required - MA/MS in Early Childhood Education preferred., • Certification: Must be certified or actively working towards certification in Early Childhood Education, specifically for ages birth to 2nd grade., • Skills: Basic computer literacy, including proficiency in email, word processing, and internet navigation. Strong understanding of child growth and development principles. Excellent communication skills to foster family partnerships and collaborate with colleagues., • Background Checks: Must complete necessary DOE fingerprinting $101.50, screening through the Statewide Central Register (SCR) $25.00, and medical evaluations prior to employment. (Fee’s applicable) The teacher will ultimately be assessed based on a combination of skills, dispositions, and behaviors, some of which are specific to the service area of this position, while others reflect the general expectations for all employees within our program. The teacher will be expected to demonstrate competency in the following functions: • Child Growth & Development: Utilizes knowledge of child growth and development principles to work effectively with children, collaborate with related service areas, and communicate with both internal and external stakeholders., • Planning: Develops individualized plans for each child, setting goals based on identified needs and outlining objectives and activities to achieve established outcomes., • Program Implementation: Executes daily lesson plans that respond to the needs and interests of children, incorporating observations, anecdotal record-keeping, and knowledge of early childhood development and key experiences., • Family Partnerships: Cultivates positive and productive relationships with families, emphasizing the establishment of trust and rapport., • Communication and Service Coordination: Shares relevant information with the director and family assistants to ensure coordinated services that address the needs of individual children and families. Participates in case conferences as necessary., • Record Keeping and Reporting: Collects and maintains data related to individuals, families, and classrooms for documentation, ongoing assessment, evaluation, and record keeping to support effective individual and program planning. 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 one (1) professional reference should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below, or use the link in the search bar, and apply online through our career center. No phone calls, please! Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through! Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Overview With over 330 schools across 30 states and 30+ years of experience, Cadence Education is a leader in early childhood education. Our mission is to give children an exceptional education in a nurturing environment—every fun-filled day. What You’ll Need: • High school diploma or equivalent, • Must be 18 or older, • Meet state requirements for lead preschool teachers, • CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field, • Prior experience as a preschool lead teacher, • Strong classroom management skills (preferred), • Flexibility to work within business hours Responsibilities Preschool Lead Teacher Paramus, New Jersey Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is hiring a Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. If you’re passionate about early childhood development and have experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool education, we’d love to meet you. Why Join Us? We’re a community of professionals who care deeply about children and their growth. Our schools foster collaboration, open communication, and a supportive work environment. We prioritize work-life balance and provide the tools and resources you need to succeed. What You’ll Do: • Create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment, • Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum with your teaching team, • Observe and support children’s interests and developmental milestones, • Communicate effectively with families about their child’s progress, • Promote positive social behaviors and model respectful interactions, • Competitive compensation - Hourly pay range: $18.15 - $21.15, • On demand pay with UKG Wallet, • 50% childcare tuition discount, • 401(k) with employer match, • Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:, • Paid time off that increases with seniority, • Paid holidays, • Medical, dental, vision options available, • Additional life, disability, and retirement plans, • Educational and professional development, • Tuition reimbursement, • Company-paid life insurance, • Pet insurance, • Paid CDA

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • 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! No Nights or Weekends!!! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children, • Assist in communicating with parents about their childs progress and activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines, • Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentWhat We Offer:, • Competitive hourly wage, • Medical insurance (health, dental, vision), • Paid time off and holidays, • No nights, weekend and holiday schedules, • Childcare reimbursement/discount, • Retirement plan benefits, • Tuition reimbursement, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Recognition programsQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • 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 DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • 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! No Nights or Weekends!!! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children, • Assist in communicating with parents about their childs progress and activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines, • Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentWhat We Offer (varies by location):, • Competitive hourly wage, • Medical insurance (health, dental, vision), • Paid time off and holidays, • No nights, weekend and holiday schedules, • Childcare reimbursement/discount, • Retirement plan benefits, • Tuition reimbursement, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Recognition programsQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • 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 DescriptionThe Goddard School located in Norwood, NJ is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a safe, stimulating environment. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. 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! No Nights or Weekends!!! Assistant Teacher Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate lesson plans, • Support childrens social, emotional, cognitive and physical development, • Prepare classroom materials and ensure safety and cleanliness, • Supervise and provide individualized support to children, • Assist in communicating with parents about their childs progress and activities, • Adhere to health and safety guidelines, • Support routine child care tasks to promote a nurturing learning environmentWhat We Offer (varies by location):, • Competitive hourly wage, • Medical insurance (health, dental, vision), • Paid time off and holidays, • No nights, weekend and holiday schedules, • Childcare reimbursement/discount, • Retirement plan benefits, • Tuition reimbursement, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Recognition programsQualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting, • Shows empathy and compassion for young children, • Works productively without supervision, • Basic understanding of child development, • 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 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 Columbus Circle is seeking a dedicated and experienced Preschool Lead Teacher to join our passionate team of early childhood educators. Our preschool classrooms are designed to nurture curiosity, creativity, and confidence as children prepare for Pre-K and beyond. If you hold a Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and love inspiring young learners, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in one of New York Citys most trusted preschools and childcare centers. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage a preschool classroom focused on school readiness and social-emotional development., • Implement The Learning Experience L.E.A.P. Curriculum to promote literacy, STEM, and cognitive growth., • Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for children., • Partner with families to communicate progress, milestones, and learning goals., • Collaborate with co-teachers and leadership to maintain quality standards and regulatory compliance. Qualifications • Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE) required., • Minimum 1 year of preschool teaching experience in a licensed childcare or school setting., • Strong understanding of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)., • CPR and First Aid certification preferred., • Must meet all NYC DOHMH childcare licensing requirements for Group Teacher. Benefits • Competitive pay: $22$25 per hour, • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401K plan, • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays, • Employee childcare discount, • Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities Apply today to join The Learning Experience Columbus Circle, where passionate teachers inspire young minds every day in a joyful, supportive learning environment!

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 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.