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Job Description Summary Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Float Assistant Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the growth and development of children. This role is essential in helping to implement lesson plans, manage classroom behavior, and promote literacy and math skills among students. Experienced in working in a licensed child care center. Part Time hours available of 7:00 - 1:00 OR 8:00 - 1:30 PM. Join our team as a Float Assistant Teacher where you can make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives! Duties Responsibilities • Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards., • Support childhood development by encouraging students' social, emotional, and cognitive growth., • Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive learning environment for all students., • Provide assistance with math concepts through hands-on activities and guided practice., • Supervise students during classroom activities, eating times and outside experiences to ensure safety and engagement., • Collaborate with the lead teacher to assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies as needed., • Maintain a clean and organized classroom space conducive to learning. Requirements Requirements • Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred., • Knowledge of childhood development principles and best practices in education., • Experience in behavior management techniques to support diverse learning needs., • Strong skills in lesson planning, literacy education, childcare, special education, and math instruction., • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff members., • A genuine passion for working with children and contributing positively to their educational experience. Nice To Haves CDA in early childhood education Minimum of 2 years working in a NJ licensed child care center or preschool Benefits Paid Holidays Help with Early Childhood tuition scholarship Grow NJ Kids Working in an environment with educators that have a passion for their jobs and love to be with children.

Job DescriptionAssociate Teacher Union FT3 Full-Time Salary Range:22.00 To 25.38 (USD) Hourly Hours: M-F 8:00am-4:00pm OR 9:30am-5:30pm 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. Early Childhood at Manny Cantor Center is a pioneering integrated preschool program, blending Head Start, UPK and private funding to serve families across the economic spectrum on the Lower East Side. Our inspired, responsive and progressive program is built on a few simple principles: All children are competent, capable and curious. All families have something to contribute. We are stronger together. JOB PURPOSE Working within inspired and dynamic teams, our Associate Teachers are helping to build a vision for progressive education in Chinatown and the Lower East Side. Inspired by progressive schools around the world, we believe that all children learn through inquiry, exploration and play in the context of strong relationships and a sense of belonging. Our teachers create responsive, safe, joyful and nurturing learning environments for children for children aged 0-5 that foster inquiry, exploration, learning & reflection; collaborate with co-teachers to plan an emergent curriculum based on observations of children’s interests and development; document children’s learning through photographs, anecdotes, panels and mini-stories; facilitate communication and collaboration between the family and the preschool. This position would be for a “floater” teacher who would work across different classrooms. SCOPE OF INFLUENCE • Facilitate daily life and plan learning experiences in the classroom, • 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, • 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, • 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, • Maintaining collaborative and professional relationships with colleagues, • Mentoring Associate and Assistant teachers, • Participating in weekly professional learning meetings, • Showing professionalism including integrity, ethical conduct and decision making, • BA preferred, minimum requirement for an infant, toddler, or two classrom is a CDA. Study plans are not accepted for ITT CDAs., • Bilingual Mandarin/English a plus, • Minimum 3 years of professional teaching experience in an early childhood setting preferred, • Must be able to bend and list up to 40 lbs regularly and without restriction, • Available to work a mix of morning and afternoon shifts to cover aftercare preferred, • 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 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. 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Job DescriptionDescription: We are currently hiring a Preschool Assistant Director of Education Program Services at our William O'Connor- Bay Ridge School. Why Join ADAPT? It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. SUMMARY Is responsible for assisting the Director in directing, coordinating, developing and supervising all program components within a service to ensure the most effective and productive utilization of these areas for children served. This includes the direct supervision of all direct care and clinical staff, compliance with all applicable regulations, department development and expanding and attending to all children needs. Has the authority to exercise independent judgment within the framework of established policies and procedures that influence operations. Serves as liaison with all other programs of the Agency and with other agencies and the community particularly with regard to activities/service. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Director, Program Services will include, but are not limited to the following: • Recruits, interviews, hires, orients, trains, appraises, supervises, disciplines and when necessary, terminates subordinate staff., • Assists with overseeing and directs daily operation of total program including education, clinical, medical, clerical and maintenance., • Prepares various agency required program reports., • Assists with monitoring program budget., • Recommends classroom placements and curriculum design., • Serves as liaison between parents and school districts., • Suggests, develops, coordinates and implements program goals., • Assist with development, implementation and updating program policies and procedures., • Handles communication with community organizations and school districts as directed., • Facilitates transition of children to next appropriate education placement., • Assists with formulating and recommending long range plans for services and programs to be offered and implements as authorized., • Prepares departmental projections and other relevant statistics as recommended. Assists with student placement decisions in other facilities., • Ensures that staff receive all required in-service training. Develops and implements in-service training related to children’s needs., • Takes appropriate measures including periodic area assessments and observations of practices, materials, equipment and environment and provides staff and children with safety training in order to ensure that employees and children are provided with safest and healthiest workplace possible., • Assists with public relations and community education for program., • Completes special projects as requested., • Help plans for department development and expansion., • Assist with developing and implementation Quality Assurance plan for department., • Serves as a standing member of Agency-wide committees., • Keeps abreast of changes in field., • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Excellent organizational skills, • Interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, consumers, families and outside contacts, • Must be able to maintain the strictest confidentiality, • Proficiency in the use of a personal computer and appropriate software and E-Mail system, • Master’s Degree in Special Education, • At least five years of experience as a Special Education Teacher and four years of experience as a School Administrator., • New York State Permanent Certification as a Special Education Teacher, • New York State Permanent Certification as a School Administrator and Supervisor At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and statuses are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: We are currently hiring a Preschool Assistant Director of Education Program Services at our Bronx Children's Program. Why Join ADAPT? It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. SUMMARY Is responsible for assisting the Director in directing, coordinating, developing and supervising all program components within a service to ensure the most effective and productive utilization of these areas for children served. This includes the direct supervision of all direct care and clinical staff, compliance with all applicable regulations, department development and expanding and attending to all children needs. Has the authority to exercise independent judgment within the framework of established policies and procedures that influence operations. Serves as liaison with all other programs of the Agency and with other agencies and the community particularly with regard to activities/service. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Director, Program Services will include, but are not limited to the following: • Recruits, interviews, hires, orients, trains, appraises, supervises, disciplines and when necessary, terminates subordinate staff., • Assists with overseeing and directs daily operation of total program including education, clinical, medical, clerical and maintenance., • Prepares various agency required program reports., • Assists with monitoring program budget., • Recommends classroom placements and curriculum design., • Serves as liaison between parents and school districts., • Suggests, develops, coordinates and implements program goals., • Assist with development, implementation and updating program policies and procedures., • Handles communication with community organizations and school districts as directed., • Facilitates transition of children to next appropriate education placement., • Assists with formulating and recommending long range plans for services and programs to be offered and implements as authorized., • Prepares departmental projections and other relevant statistics as recommended. Assists with student placement decisions in other facilities., • Ensures that staff receive all required in-service training. Develops and implements in-service training related to children’s needs., • Takes appropriate measures including periodic area assessments and observations of practices, materials, equipment and environment and provides staff and children with safety training in order to ensure that employees and children are provided with safest and healthiest workplace possible., • Assists with public relations and community education for program., • Completes special projects as requested., • Help plans for department development and expansion., • Assist with developing and implementation Quality Assurance plan for department., • Serves as a standing member of Agency-wide committees., • Keeps abreast of changes in field., • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Excellent organizational skills, • Interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, consumers, families and outside contacts, • Must be able to maintain the strictest confidentiality, • Proficiency in the use of a personal computer and appropriate software and E-Mail system, • Master’s Degree in Special Education, • At least five years of experience as a Special Education Teacher and four years of experience as a School Administrator., • New York State Permanent Certification as a Special Education Teacher, • New York State Permanent Certification as a School Administrator and Supervisor At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and statuses are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Requirements:

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Preschool Teacher opportunity. This is an entry-level position. What We Offer Our Assistant Preschool Teachers: • State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow., • Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Partner with other preschool teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow., • Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the daycare classrooms and programs., • Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging daycare space for children., • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)? Assistant Preschool Teacher Benefits • Paid time off, • Flexible schedule, • Employee discount, • Professional development assistanceThere are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

Job Description Who We Are Vivvi is not your typical daycare! We're reinventing child care and early learning for today's families and creating opportunities for teachers and caregivers to do what they love (and feel valued while they're doing it). Join the Vivvi community to provide the quality program children deserve while pursuing your own professional growth and development. About The Role As an Assistant Teacher, you'll: • Ensure the well-being and development of infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children, • Support progressive/inquiry-based learning, • Engage with and enrich children using positive language, loving care, and interactive play, • Are a flexible & communicative team player that's passionate about working with the youngest learners, • Have 1-2 years of professional experience working with children aged 0-5, • Hold or are working towards an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a similar field, though not a requirement to apply, • Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues, • Are already or are willing to be CPR and First Aid certified Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Our Assistant Teachers are compensated at $17-$20 per hour with opportunities for increases based on performance. Full time employees also receive benefits including tuition reimbursement, health, vision, and dental insurance, retirement savings, accrued PTO and commuter benefits. Child-Centered Approach: Our educators facilitate each child's success by observing their interests and developing a curriculum inspired by their curiosity. Learn more about our teaching philosophy here State-of -the-Art Facilities: Our campuses are purposefully designed to offer endless opportunities for learning and discovery. Employee Development: We offer financial support for ongoing education through tuition reimbursement, as well as robust onboarding training, ongoing professional development days, and individual coaching and feedback. We also love to promote from within and are committed to helping our colleagues achieve their career goals at Vivvi! To be considered, applicants must be based in or willing to relocate to NY. Candidates must also possess independent US work authorization. Physical demands of this position include but are not limited to sitting and standing for extended periods, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, and frequently moving or lifting children weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact . Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Assistant Teacher plays an important role in the classroom and in the school community, working under the direction of the classroom teacher to provide a language rich, nurturing, safe and challenging therapeutic environment for 3 and 4 year old preschoolers who are deaf or hard of hearing. The assistant teacher ensures the learning environment and activities are ready for student engagement by preparing materials, maintaining classroom organization and cleanliness, utilizing appropriate strategies for classroom management, communicating and interacting with children in developmentally appropriate ways and implementing lesson plans. This is a non-exempt position that follows the school year and 6-week summer school calendar, with general hours of 8:00 am-4:00 pm. Qualifications include: Essential Duties/Responsibilities: • Work collaboratively with the classroom teacher, • Follow the classroom teacher’s plans for daily activities, lessons, and goals and prepare materials for lessons and activities related to classroom plans, • Implement strategies for working with students consistent with teacher’s approach and strategies, using developmentally appropriate language, tone and practices, to provide behavioral supports and the development of social/emotional skills, • Follow school procedures and classroom practices to supervise children throughout the day to insure each child is safe, • Assist in recording, transcribing and analyzing language samples, • Maximize opportunities for auditory and language learning in the classroom and ensure carryover of goals and strategies throughout the day and across settings and activities, • Engage individual and small groups of children, daily, in activities which contribute to the development of auditory and spoken language skills, • Organize, sanitize/clean and help maintain the classroom environment daily (i.e. cleaning cots, preparing bleach and other cleaning materials daily, wiping down furniture, cleaning up after lessons, etc.), • Interact in positive and meaningful ways with families consistent with guidance from the teacher and of Clarke., • Set up/clean up the classroom each morning and organize the classroom throughout and at the end of the day, • Assist with toileting and feeding tasks appropriate to each child’s needs, • In the teacher’s absence, assume role of leading the class consistent with the teacher and Clarke’s approach., • Perform any other tasks as assigned by the director to support the function of the school, • Participate in both self-identified and program directed professional learning activities to improve or acquire skills and knowledge related to: child development, developmentally appropriate practices, curriculum, social/emotional learning, behavior management, language intervention, amplification and technology, and other topics., • Participate in team, staff, and parent meetings, • Assist with written documentation such as daily attendance and daily health monitoring, transferring of IEP information to progress report format, and other tasks as needed., • Cleaning/Sanitizing (i.e. cleaning cots, preparing cleaning materials daily, wiping down furniture, cleaning up after lessons, etc.), • Moving children’s furniture, such as stacking chairs., • Activities of childcare such as sitting on floor or child level chairs, bending down/bending over to care for children-tying shoes, changing clothes, toileting children, helping children walk or assisting children who have fallen, walking up and down stairs, and assisting children with safely doing so, assisting children on/off buses, picking up children for emergency evacuation or other health/safety situations, modeling and engaging in preschool appropriate activities, such as dancing, yoga, playing on playground equipment, running, • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Early Childhood, Special Education, Speech/Audiology or a related field., • NYS Teacher Assistant certification (or wiliness to immediately get), • Experience with children 5 and under, particularly in a school, daycare or camp setting preferred, • Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment, • Strong written skills and the ability to communicate effectively via email, Word, and Classdojo with a variety of different stakeholders Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech does not discriminate on the basis of sex in admission and administration of its educational programs or activities or employment. Clarke is required by Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 not to discrimination on the basis of sex in admission, administration of its educational programs or activities or employment. Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 to Clarke may be referred to Clarke’s Title IX Coordinator, Andrea Harkins, CHRO, 45 Round Hill Road, Northampton, MA 01060, , 413.582.1155 or the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, at 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202, telephone number 800-421-3481.

Job Description Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, widely recognized as one of New York’s premier human services providers, is a settlement house founded in 1894 that provides an extensive array of effective and integrated services—social, educational, legal, health, housing, mental health, nutritional and fitness—which significantly improve the lives of 16,000 people in need each year, ages 3 to 103, on the East Side of Manhattan. Our clients include older adults, homeless and formerly homeless adults, children and families, recent immigrants, disabled persons, adult learners and more. For more information on Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, please visit lenoxhill.org and check us out on Facebook or Instagram. Our award-winning, nationally-renowned Early Childhood Center (ECC) is a model program and lab school for innovation designed to provide the best possible educational, developmental and social services to 141 very low-income preschoolers and their families—all eligible for Head Start—and to advance the field of early childhood education and development on a national level. We are accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and set the standard for comprehensive educational and family services in the preeminent Early Childhood setting. Our holistic approach prepares children for success in elementary school and in life by offering a seamless, age-appropriate curriculum that strengthens language, literacy, motor, social and emotional and cognitive development, as well as integrated Family Services. Our educational curriculum includes art, music, movement, swimming, farm-to-table meals and many other components from our multifaceted settlement house. We are currently seeking a Part Time Assistant Teacher to join our terrific team in the Early Education Center. Reporting directly to and supervised by the Early Education Center Deputy Director, the Part Time Assistant Teacher will have a flexible schedule working multiple days and up to 20 hours per week as a substitute and assistant teacher in the program. Responsibilities We have an opportunity for an outstanding candidate(s) who will have diverse responsibilities supporting classrooms in the Early Education Center. The Part Time Assistant Teacher will substitute for absences as well as provide daily support to classrooms. They will work in cooperation with classroom teaching staff creating the appropriate learning environment for preschool children in our Head Start program. Qualifications • High School Diploma, with a CDA (Child Development Assistant credential) or a Bachelor’s degree, • Experience working with children ages 3 - 6, • Sound knowledge of child development, • An ability to relate to children, staff and parents in a positive and constructive manner, • Daily flexibility and an interest in working in multiple classrooms, • Service oriented and committed to working in early childhood education, • We like to have fun! Monthly Film and Dinner nights, bowling parties, Mets and Yankee games, cruises, food trucks, holiday parties, parties on our two Green Roofs, chocolate event for Valentine’s Day and ice cream socials, and much more., • State-of-the Art Fitness Center, Gym and Swimming Pool, • PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Eligible Employer All individuals, as a condition for employment by Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, are required to undergo a pre-employment background check. Certain positions require more extensive background checks to comply with applicable laws. At Lenox Hill Neighborhood House we value respect, diversity and integrity. We are an equal opportunity employer. Lenox Hill Neighborhood House prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Lenox Hill Neighborhood House conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. The policy of equal employment opportunity (EEO) and anti-discrimination applies to all aspects of the relationship between Lenox Hill Neighborhood House and its colleagues.

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

Job Description Clinton Hill Community & Early Childhood Center is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher to join our dedicated team. As a preschool teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and help shape their early childhood education experience. We are looking for an energetic and creative individual who is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for our students. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of early childhood development and a passion for teaching and guiding young children. Responsibilities • Plan and maintain a well-organized, safe, clean, learning environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children and assure the well-being and safety of the children in his/her care., • Observe and document each child’s learning and development; maintain current (no less than weekly) documentation in electronic student portfolio., • Review the progress of each child and develop weekly written lesson plans to promote each child’s growth and development., • Fully implement curriculum and Preschool Program standards in accordance with the policies and procedures, regulations and guidelines set forth, including developmentally appropriate practices for a preschool program., • Supervise and provide guidance to all volunteers and unpaid interns., • Maintain a cooperative attitude of working together with the teacher assistant, volunteers, parents, and program specialists in planning and implementing activities., • Maintain discipline and supervision of children during all activities, as defined in the Discipline and Active Supervision Policy., • Implement Positive Behavior Support strategies and behavior plans., • Observe children daily to detect signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorder, speech problem, or other special needs., • Ensure daily attendance records are maintained and accurately reported to the office at the end of the month., • Complete quarterly assessment checkpoints and conduct family conferences to discuss children’s developmental progress, needs, and interests., • Ensure full implementation of Individual Education Plans and/or behavior support plans., • Collaborate with program staff to promote and participate in family engagement activities., • Safeguard all classroom supplies and equipment., • Participate in staff meetings, center activities, and staff training as required., • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, • NJ Preschool–Grade 3 Standard (or CE, CEAS, TE) Certificate, • Prior experience working with preschool-aged children, including children with disabilities, • Strong understanding of early childhood development, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to create engaging and lesson plans and activities with strong academic rigor, • Patience, compassion, and a love for working with young children, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Training & Development

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 main responsibility of an Assistant Director is to see over the daily operation of the assigned center. Our Assistant Directors are also responsible to help the school director collecting tuition, communicating with parents in various forms, holding the center monthly meeting, and making sure all state documents are completed. Assistant Directors are to focus on the overall brand image and enrollment. Other responsibilities include: making sure all rooms have complete paperwork, updating documents to assist the Director, managing extracurricular activities such as field trips, parent-teacher conferences, picture day, assistance with tours as needed, file forms and accident reports, tracking attendance. Other Responsibilities • Staff-focused and Scheduling employee breaks, • Complete relevant forms and paperwork, • Manage extracurricular activities, • Assist with tours, • Keeping rooms up to date with correct bulletin boards, • Tracking tuition and attendance, • Identifies and prioritizes materials and equipment needed in classrooms and playgrounds, and coordinates with the operations director in completing inventory lists., • Request and order necessary supplies needed to run the center smoothly. Greet the parents daily in the morning drop-off and at the end of the day., • Provides strong support to families in any aspect related to the school., • Manage all incident reports, investigations and notifications to parents and management., • Communicate with families, • Bachelor's Degree Required;, • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education Preferred, • Experience in a preschool or daycare environment is a must, • Must be a strong, communicative team player, • Leadership and management skills required, • Must be responsible, reliable and flexible to work between the hours of 6:30AM to 7:30PM, • Paid vacation policy, • Paid bonus days, • Flexible Schedules, • 401k, • Competitive compensation package with generous benefits, • Opportunity for growth with the fastest growing preschool in Hudson County 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 PJI4n2lcT2

Job Description About the School: Kennedy International School provides a bilingual, well-rounded education for its students from preschool through 12th grade. We pride ourselves on the strength of our faculty, the diversity of our student body, and our cultural richness. Through our individualized approach to instruction, thanks to our small student-teacher ratio, students are encouraged to leverage their personal strengths and passions as they develop their language and academic knowledge. Position Overview: The Marketing Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the development and execution of marketing strategies to promote the Kennedy International School. This role is a part-time role ideally working Monday through Friday from 9am – 1pm, a total of 20 hours per week. The Marketing Assistant reports to the Director of Enrollment Management, Marketing and Communications and works closely with the Marketing/Communications Coordinator to ensure smooth and efficient implementation of marketing initiatives. This role has a focus on photography, videography and graphic design. The individual we are seeking will be proactive, collaborative a self-starter, and highly motivated. Responsibilities PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEOGRAPHY • Build a photo library. Capture and edit photos using Premiere Pro., • Produce video and written content of both candid and arranged photo opportunities., • Add and keep files up to date on different platforms., • B.A. in Marketing, Communications or a related field., • Fluency in French or Japanese is considered an asset., • Mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro., • Graphic design skills and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Lightroom, or similar tools., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with CRM systems., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling marketing content., • Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining brand consistency across all marketing materials., • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities., • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Familiarity with digital marketing channels, including social media platforms, email marketing, and content management systems. The pay rate for this position is $28.85 per hour. At 20 hours per week, this role is eligible for benefits including medical insurance (80% covered by employer), dental, vision, Flexible Savings Account (FSA), and 401K retirement plan.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Free uniforms, • Paid time off Role Responsibilities: PEOPLE LEADERSHIP • Identifies, schedules and interviews teacher candidates; Builds networks of external future talent, • Conducts classroom observations, evaluations, and provides feedback that motivates and encourages learning., • Manages team to ensure TLE curriculum is executed in alignment with brand standards;, • Uses a growth mindset to train, coach and develop for the future, • Listens objectively to employee concerns and plans a recommended course of action, • Builds and communicates weekly schedules, • Daily management of classroom ratios, • Manages new hire paperwork and all employee files in compliance with state licensing regulations, • Builds and communicates center schedules to ensure appropriate ratios are always intact and labor is effectively managed to budget.CUSTOMER FOCUS, • Leads tour with prospective families, highlighting key features and points of difference of our curriculum, teacher tenure/quality, etc., • Regularly communicates with families regarding student progress, • Executes parent pleasers, • Execution of our Show and Tell, • Regularly audits and maintains all records and files for students and teachers, • Ensures the physical environment and health/safety standards are full compliance with local and state licensing regulations, • Manages relationships with state licensors and conducts center evaluations, • Responsible for accident/incident reporting, • Medication management, • Conducts monthly emergency safety drills, • Two or more years of center leadership/management experience highly preferred. At least one year of center leadership/management experience required., • Must have professional teaching experience with infants to preschool children., • Bachelors degree in ECE or related field highly preferred., • Strong knowledge of state licensing rules and regulations., • CPR and First Aide Certification highly preferred., • Must meet state specific guidelines