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  • Daycare Assistant
    Daycare Assistant
    28 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    Safety First Daycare is a licensed home childcare program seeking a part-time Daycare Assistant to join our warm, supportive, and family-style environment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on childcare experience while working closely with a provider who is building and growing the program. Initially, the position will cover Thursdays and Fridays, with a paid trial/shadowing day scheduled on a Monday–Wednesday. As enrollment grows, hours have the potential to expand to Mondays–Wednesdays. Responsibilities include: • Caring for children ages 2–13 (including 2 infants), with up to 6 children at a time, • Light cooking, food preparation, and regular cleaning, • Assisting with curriculum and daily activities, • Completing basic computer-based forms (food program, timesheets, etc.), • Helping with administrative tasks as needed, • Picking up children from after-school programs, • Must be authorized to work in the US Schedule & Requirements: • Typical hours: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM (occasionally starting at 7:00 AM), • Comfortable working independently, • Must have active CPR & First Aid certification, • Must pass fingerprinting and background checks upon hire The position offers a competitive daily rate starting at $170/day (minimum wage). If this sounds like a good fit, we encourage you to connect with us and share a little about your experience and availability.

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  • Daycare Assistant
    Daycare Assistant
    28 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Queens Village, Queens

    Daycare assistant needed Must be able to multitask. Maintain constant supervision of children in your assigned group, ensuring compliance with NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) child-to-staff ratio requirements at all times. Monitor children’s physical safety, emotional comfort, and social interactions, intervening promptly and positively when needed. Assist with toileting, diapering, and handwashing routines, following strict hygiene protocols to prevent the spread of illness. Provide comfort and reassurance to children experiencing separation anxiety or emotional distress, using calm, nurturing communication. Learning & Play Support Support lead teachers in delivering developmentally appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. Prepare and facilitate creative play experiences such as painting, building blocks, dramatic play, and sensory exploration. Engage children in storytelling, singing, and interactive reading to foster early literacy and listening skills. Encourage problem-solving, cooperation, and self-expression through guided group activities and free play. Meal & Snack Assistance Assist in preparing, portioning, and serving meals and snacks in accordance with NYC DOHMH food safety regulations. Model and encourage healthy eating habits, including trying new foods and practicing good table manners. Support children who require extra help during mealtimes, such as opening containers, cutting food, or accommodating dietary restrictions. Classroom Organization & Cleanliness Keep the classroom tidy, safe, and inviting, ensuring that learning materials are accessible and in good condition. Sanitize toys, tables, and high-touch surfaces daily, following NYC childcare sanitation guidelines. Assist in setting up and breaking down activity stations, nap areas, and outdoor play spaces. Recordkeeping & Communication Help maintain accurate attendance logs, meal counts, and incident reports as required by NYC childcare licensing standards. Share daily observations with lead teachers, noting children’s moods, developmental milestones, and any concerns. Communicate respectfully and professionally with parents during drop-off and pick-up, relaying important updates when appropriate. Outdoor & Physical Activities Supervise children during outdoor play, ensuring safe use of playground equipment and adherence to safety rules. Organize and participate in gross motor activities such as obstacle courses, ball games, and dance sessions to promote physical development. Adapt activities to accommodate varying skill levels and abilities, ensuring inclusivity. Support for Special Needs Provide individualized attention to children with developmental delays, sensory sensitivities, or physical disabilities, following any Individualized Education Program (IEP) or care plan. Collaborate with lead teachers and specialists to implement inclusive learning strategies. Team Collaboration & Professional Development Work closely with lead teachers, administrators, and fellow assistants to plan activities, solve challenges, and maintain a positive, respectful work environment. Attend regular staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development workshops, including CPR/First Aid certification, mandated reporter training, and NYC-specific childcare safety courses. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $16.50 per hour Benefits: Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Tips Experience: Teaching: 1 year (Preferred) Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Logistics Coordinator
    Logistics Coordinator
    1 month ago
    $35–$40 hourly
    Part-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are a fast-growing experiential marketing agency seeking reliable, detail-oriented Logistics Coordinators to support premium brand activations across Northern New Jersey, Central New Jersey, and New York City. This is a part-time, freelance opportunity ideal for professionals who value flexibility while maintaining high standards of execution. Role Overview: Logistics Coordinators are responsible for the full lifecycle of activation kit management • Collect activation kits from a designated storage unit (Manhattan or Northern NJ), • Transport kits to assigned on-premise and off-premise accounts, • Complete professional setup of activation materials, • Ensure kits are installed according to provided visual guidelines, • Return post-event to break down the setup, • Transport and return kits to storage, • You will be the final operational touchpoint representing our agency — punctuality, professionalism, and precision are non-negotiable. Responsibilities • Pick up and return activation kits to/from storage, • Follow exact routing and time windows provided, • Deliver within strict event timeframes (arrivals must align within a 10-minute window), • Complete setup according to provided instructions, • Communicate immediately if delays or issues arise, • Provide clear photos of completed setups and breakdowns, • Maintain organization and care of all materials, • Safely transport kits (items typically under 50 lbs) Ideal Candidate • Based in Northern NJ, Central NJ, or NYC, • Has a reliable personal vehicle (priority given to applicants using their own vehicle), • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record, • Comfortable driving in NYC/NJ metro areas, • Highly punctual and dependable, • Strong communicator (must respond quickly during active shifts), • Detail-oriented and organized, • Professional appearance and demeanor, • Available evenings and weekends Experience in: • Brand activations, • Event logistics, • Field marketing, • Delivery or route-based operations are strongly preferred. Compensation • Flat-rate pay per event (includes mileage, tolls, and parking), • Events typically 2–4 hours door-to-door, • Opportunity for recurring weekly work, • High performers will receive priority scheduling and expanded opportunities as the agency scales Commitment Expectations • This is not a gig-app role., • We are building a dependable logistics team to support premium brand partners. Coordinators must: • Follow exact routing and process instructions, • Respect strict timing requirements, • Maintain consistent communication standards, • Represent the agency professionally at all times To Apply, please include: • Your location (city + state), • Whether you have a personal vehicle you are willing to use, • Vehicle type, • Availability (days/times), • Relevant experience

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