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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Profit sharing, • Tuition assistance, • Competitive Compensations, • Career Advancement Opportunities, • Great Work EnvironmentWe are seeking an energetic and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team! As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with preschool students with disabilities. Your goal is to recognize their individual educational needs and set them up for long-term academic success. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and dedicated to helping students reach their potential. Responsibilities: • Understand student needs and develop appropriate Individualized Education Plans., • Modify the educational curriculum to best meet the needs of each student, • Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques, • Knowledge of Creative Curriculum, ClassDojo, Hatch educational software, • Create and enforce classroom rules and procedures, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records, • Write and submit necessary reports, • Communicate and collaborate with parents and school personnelQualifications:, • Bachelors degree or higher and special education license, • Previous experience as a special education teacher is preferred, • Deep understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related disorders, • Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management, • Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

A community services organization in New York City is looking to add a licensed Speech Therapist to join their team at one of their preschools in Pelham. In this role, the Speech Therapist (SLP) will be responsible for assessing student's motor skills and developing & implementing goals designed to enhance the student's learning potential. About the Opportunity: • Start Date: ASAP, • Assignment Length: Ongoing, • Setting: Preschool-based, • Hours: 8am to 2:30pm, • Conduct screenings and evaluations of communication and feeding/swallowing skills as needed and during intake evaluations and screenings, • Complete annual review evaluations and updates, • Develop and implement individualized therapy programs based on each child's unique needs in alignment with school philosophy and best practices, • Utilize evidence-based and state-of-the-art techniques, • Participate in all aspects of the interdisciplinary treatment team, including but not limited to formal and informal team meetings, • Consult with related service providers, teachers, and parents, • Maintain and submit clinical documentation accurately and within required time frames, including evaluation and screening reports and daily log notes, • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology (New graduates are welcome!), • NYS Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license, • New York State Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) or Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD) certification

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Bonus based on performance, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Training & development, • Opportunity for advancement Role Responsibilities - MUST HAVE NY TEACHING CERTIFICATE. PEOPLE LEADERSHIP • Identifies, schedules and assist in interview in teacher candidates; Builds networks of external future talent, • Conducts classroom observations, evaluations, and provides feedback that motivates and encourages learning., • Assists to 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, • Assist with daily management of classroom ratios, • Assist to manage 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, • Manages new customer administration and files in compliance with state licensing regulations Qualifications • 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 The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE, weve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate. We value your experience in daycare or preschool settings and encourage you to apply. Apply today to become part of our team and help us create a happy and nurturing environment where children and families thrive!

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

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Competitive Compensation, • Fully Paid Medical / Dental / Vision

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 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 Description TEACHER ASSISTANT (FOR CHILDREN OF AGE 1-4 y.o.) The opportunity A Summer Teacher Assistant at Kings Bay Y / JCC Brooklyn supports our preschool classrooms during an 8-week summer program. This position involves supervising and engaging with young children when the regular teacher is unavailable—whether due to illness, time off, or during daily transitions. The assistant helps maintain a warm, safe, and consistent classroom environment and may be asked to step in on short notice, including same-day assignments. This is a seasonal, flexible role ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and is available to work between late June and late August. Main Responsibilities * Follow lesson plans provided by the Regular Teacher * Be able to lift, carry, and hold children, to stop and bend to a child’s level and stand for long periods throughout the day * Encourage student participation, minimize distractions, and maintain a positive learning environment while Regular Teacher is absent * Track attendance, collect homework and provide general supervision during class periods * Work with students individually or as a group/adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student and to keep up with the regular curriculum * Manage and instruct the class effectively from roll call to tidying up the classroom after the students have left * Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground * For long-term substitutes: develop lesson plans and assignments consistent with the Regular Teacher’s past lesson plans * Communicate daily and meet weekly in the classroom with your head teacher. Accept guidance where needed and assist the head teacher in supervising and assessing student teachers assigned to the classroom Qualifications * Early Childhood Education (at least 1 year) or Substitute certificate * Experience in leading and instructing childcare students – at least 1 year * Strong English verbal and written communication skills * Ability to adapt plans to specific classrooms * Flexibility and critical-thinking skills * Excellent interpersonal skills Schedule This part-time summer position runs from June 23rd, 2025 to August 15th, 2025, with two schedule options available: * Day Shift: 5–8 hours per day, Monday to Friday * After-School Shift: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday Location: 1224 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Salary Salary: $20 per hour This part-time summer position runs from June 23rd, 2025 to August 15th, 2025, with two schedule options available: Day Shift: 5–8 hours per day, Monday to Friday After-School Shift: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Free uniforms 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 • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental insurance, • 401(k), • Vision insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k) matching, • Referral program, • Employee discount, • Professional development assistanceThere are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

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 Description POSITION TITLE: Head Start Group Teacher DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood Services LOCATION(S): Bronx, NY REPORTS TO: Site Director SALARY RANGE: $43,232.64 - $75,891.91 depending on credentials (benefits include life insurance, 401k plan and vacation, personal and sick time off) DATE: March 2025 SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm; 9am - 5pm; or 10pm - 6pm. Schedule may vary due to program needs. JOB SUMMARY: This position serves as a teacher for a preschool classroom with a direct focus on children 3 to 5 years of age. The teacher will work collaboratively with one other teacher to ensure the successful operation of a classroom with a total of 20 children maximum. The teacher also works with a team of other teachers and family members to implement the curriculum to achieve outcomes for children of all abilities. For the start-up phase for 2 years this will be an evolving position. Interim roles and responsibilities will be adjusted, and this position requires an individual to be flexible. Job responsibilities will be revisited once all center-based sites are up and running. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: • New York State Teacher Certification in Early Childhood Education, • BA/BS in Early Childhood Education - MA/MS in Early Childhood Education preferred –OR- BA/BS in related fields with at least eighteen (18) credits in Early Childhood Education plus experience teaching preschool aged children., • Basic computer literacy in email, word processing and internet navigation., • Clearance through DOI Fingerprint Screening, NYS Central Registry, Sex Offender Registry clearance, 3 reference checks, physical examination with updated TB test, varicella, tdap, MMR (fees may apply), • Obtain Mandated Reporter training certificate (every 2 years) and comply with agency’s policy and procedure regarding identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect, • Obtain First Aid/CPR and Preventive Infectious Diseases certificate within the first year of employment. The teacher will ultimately be evaluated on a combination of skills, dispositions and behaviors, some of which are related to the specific service area of this position and others that represent general expectations of all our program employees. The teacher will demonstrate competency to perform functions that include: • Child Growth & Development: Uses knowledge of the principles of child growth and development to work with children, collaborate with related service areas, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders., • Planning: Develop an individual plan for each child including goal setting based on identified needs and prescriptions for objectives and activities to meet established child outcomes by utilizing Creative Curriculum and TSG assessments., • Program Implementation: Implement daily lesson plans in response to children’s needs and interests incorporating observations, anecdotal record keeping, knowledge of early childhood development and the key experiences, • Family Partnerships: Establish positive and productive relationships with families focusing on a relationship of trust and rapport, • Communication and Service Coordination: Share pertinent information with Family Advocate ensuring coordinated services to meet the needs of individual children and families. Participate in case conferences as appropriate, • Record Keeping and Reporting: Gather and maintain individual, family and classroom data for documentation, on-going assessment, evaluation and recording keeping for successful individual and program planning, which includes observations, anecdotes, • On-going Monitoring and Self-assessment: Analyze child outcomes on classroom basis three times a year, consult with education coordinator and make adjustment to curriculum planning and implementation as needed. Conduct parent teacher conferences 3 times a year. Complete developmental and behavioral screenings within 45 calendar days of the child entry and do and referral as needed for disabilities and mental health. Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact (at least two (2) professional references should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below or use the link in a search bar and apply online through our career center. No phone calls, please! Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)

Job Description PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION IS FULL TIME RESPONSIBILITIES • Complete required QSAC orientation., • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals., • Conduct formal and informal assessments of educational programs and behavior interventions., • Supervise Teacher’s Assistants/Aides and participate in the implementation of educational programs and behavior interventions., • Implement and adhere to IEP/Student Program., • Supervise and implement completion of program/student documentation., • Supervise and delegate responsibilities to Teacher’s Assistants/Aides., • Complete and maintain training requirements., • Complete required program documentation/certifications (e.g. Employee Medicals, PPD, CPR, etc. as required)., • Interact/communicate with parents, college interns, professionals, and other interested visitors., • Punctuality and regular attendance is expected., • Maintain participant/family confidentiality., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • 3 letters of recommendation required upon hire, • Experience with Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis preferred., • Ability to run., • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items., • Clearance through state mandated Background/Fingerprint Check(s)., • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To apply: Please send resumes to #ZR

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

Job Description 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 Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is currently seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant for its Mount Carmel Guild Cares Preschool located in Newark, NJ. Mount Carmel Guild Cares is fully accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). NAEYC is the nation's largest and most influential organization of early-childhood educators, dedicated to improving the quality of programs for young children. JOB DESCRIPTION: • The Preschool Teacher Assistant assists the Preschool teacher with instructional and non-instructional activities necessary for the implementation of a functional class environment that enhances student learning and achievement., • The teacher Assistant works in the classroom under the direction of the teacher., • He or she works with students either in small group or individually, reinforces instruction and lessons taught by the teacher, enforces classroom rules, track attendance, prepares materials or equipment for lessons, and help supervise children., • The Teacher assistant helps with children's records and assessments., • He or she attends all parent conferences, meetings, trainings, and workshops scheduled by the Program Manager, Program Director, and school district, including daily and weekly meetings scheduled by the program for staff collaboration. Visit our website INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form. AGENCY MISSION: In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture. BENEFITS: CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees, with an 80/20% cost split between employers (80) and employees (20). CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status. Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness. Powered by JazzHR oWZlFECziM

We are seeking a warm, collaborative, and proactive Assistant Teacher to join our Reggio Emilia-inspired infant/toddler program for this school year. This is a hands-on, supportive role ideal for someone passionate about early childhood education and eager to grow within a reflective, team-oriented environment. Core Responsibilities: • Support Daily Communication with Families: Help take photos and videos of children at work; assist with uploading content to our parent app; contribute to daily blogs or reflections highlighting classroom moments., • Assist with Documentation: Work alongside the lead teacher to gather observations, support child portfolios, and contribute to the class project documentation. Help capture meaningful interactions and learning through photos and brief written notes., • Collaborate on Lesson Planning: Support the lead teacher in preparing engaging, developmentally appropriate materials and activities inspired by the children’s interests. Help integrate weekly specialists (e.g., music, movement, language) into classroom experiences., • Provide Nurturing Care: Help with feeding, diapering, dressing, and supporting the daily routines of infants with attentiveness and care., • Promote a Calm, Responsive Environment: Use gentle redirection and modeling to guide behavior. Support circle time, small group explorations, and transitions throughout the day., • Engage in Professional Learning: Attend staff development sessions and Reggio-inspired training opportunities. Participate in team meetings and reflective conversations about classroom practices and child development., • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (or currently pursuing)., • Minimum of 1–2 years of classroom experience with infants (3 months to 1 year)., • Open and enthusiastic about learning the Reggio Emilia approach., • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • New York State Certification is a plus but not required.

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 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 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, 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 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: • Bonus based on performance, • Company parties, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Training & development, • 401(k) Looking for someone who is passionate, driven and loves the field of education to join our wonderful team at our center in Brooklyn! Benefits Include but are not limited to: • PTO, • Discounted child care, • TLE Cares, • Health care, • Dental, • Vision, • 401K Center Directors at influence the growth and development of both children and teachers. They create an environment of collaboration and community, encouraging everyone to thrive. Daily responsibilities for Center Directors: 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 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/points of difference with 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 Early Childhood (Birth-2) Certification, • Must have professional teaching experience with infant 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 for the role.

Job Description MISSION STATEMENT Are you ready to give back to the community while pursuing your passion? For over 50 years, Acacia Network and its affiliates have been committed to improving the quality-of-life and wellbeing of underserved communities in New York City and beyond. We are one of the leading human services organizations in New York City and the largest Hispanic-led nonprofit in the State, serving over 150,000 individuals every year. Our programs serve individuals at every age and developmental level, from the very young through our daycare programs to mature adults through our older adults centers. Our extensive array of community-based services are fully integrated, bilingual and culturally competent. POSITION OVERVIEW Under the supervision of the Department Manager, shall be responsible for working with the framework of La Casita III Preschool Program and carrying out its functions, policies and procedure. Work with children to provide a safe and nurturing environment for social and academic growth. Provide supervision, discipline and other forms of general care, in addition to helping with instruction and clerical work. Good communication and interpersonal skills. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • The head teacher of a given group of children:, • To plan and execution of the Preschool component of La Casita III for children which takes into account the educational, social, developmental and health needs to the group, as well as the individual child., • To share responsibility for keeping equipment and material accessible and in good condition in order to encourage maximum constructive use by the children, • To share responsibility for removing or reporting any damaged or hazardous equipment to the Child Education Coordinator or other designated person so that necessary action may be taken., • To share responsibility for planning and supervising an appropriate arrangement of classroom equipment and furniture designed to promote optimal program functioning, • To assist in the overall planning for the best use of shared in relation to the total center program, • To assist the Department Manager in planning the use of community resources to enrich the educational content of the children’s program, • Responsibility for Professional Growth, • To share with classroom associates their mutual knowledge and understanding of La Casita III Program and the sponsoring agency of which the center is a part of, • To promote his or her own professional growth of development through participation in regularly scheduled individual conference, classroom group conferences, staff meetings and Early Childhood Trainings, • To share with other classroom personnel the performance of routine chores related to all areas of the program, • To participate in objective discussions on his/her own professional performance in supervisory conference with the Department Manger, • Developing and Maintaining a Positive Working Relationship with Parents, • Adhering to the approved plan by which information concerning the children and program can be shared with the parents, • Report any suspect Ensure children are monitored for signs of child abuse or maltreatment and reports of incidents must be given to the appropriate authorities, • Attending and participating in parenting education groups and training, • Respecting the confidential nature of all information about parents and children, • Maintaining good working relations and objective attitudes with other center personnel, • Meet all applicable licensing regulations, • Other related duties, as assigned, consistent with the above and including the fulfillment of full program responsibility for the group in the absence of the group teacher, • Masters, BA in Early Childhood Education, or Related field, • Teaching State Certification, • Must have experience working with children or caring for small children age 0 through 5 years old, • Consistent with the above and including the fulfillment of full program responsibility for the program in the absence of the department manger Acacia Network provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays, to support a healthy work-life balance. We prioritize the well-being of our employees both professionally and personally. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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 Dwight School is the first school in the Americas to offer all four International Baccalaureate programs from preschool to grade 12. Guided by our philosophy of igniting the spark of genius in every child, Dwight is an inclusive school that aims to meet the unique needs, abilities, and interests of each student. At the same time, Dwight challenges every student to develop intellectual independence, respect for diversity and belonging, and to become innovators and thought leaders. Known for its low student-teacher ratio, Dwight enrolls 1,100 students with 400 faculty and staff. Our School rests on three pillars: personalized learning, community, and global vision. As part of a leading global network of schools, Dwight offers employees exciting cross-campus opportunities. Additionally, with the support of The Dwight School Foundation’s generous grants, Dwight provides faculty professional development, enabling teachers to deepen their content knowledge and pursue their own sparks of genius to be shared with the community. At Dwight, we strive to ensure that our environment is welcoming — a place in which everyone can thrive — and an organization we are proud of. We recognize that this takes trusting relationships and ensuring that all individuals feel valued regardless of their backgrounds. At Dwight, we encourage diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought, and embrace innovation and foster collaboration and growth. We consistently strive to advance the equity, diversity and belonging of our community in all domains, including the curriculum, admissions, environment, and hiring. Our goal is to achieve and maintain equal employment opportunities, with policies in place to maintain a work environment free from discrimination. Preschool Assistant Teacher Full Time, 8:30 - 5:30 pm Part Time, 12 - 5:30 pm Start date: Immediate start Compensation commensurate upon experience: $32,000-$36,000/annum plus benefits (full time) or $25,000-$28,000/annum (part time) Position Overview We are seeking self-directed, experienced, and energetic educators for assistant teacher positions in the preschool program for the 2025-26 school year. This teacher will assist in the preschool classrooms (ages 2 - 5 years old) in the classroom and the after school program. Qualifications/Requirements: • Associate or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree or educational qualification from an accredited college or university., • At least two years of early childhood teaching experience in public/independent schools or other classroom environments., • Strong skills in early childhood development, including meeting the social and emotional needs of children as well as addressing cognitive and pre-academic areas., • Strong oral and written communication skills., • Display a commitment to diversity and create a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging in approach to teaching and learning, as they are recognized and valued by Dwight School. Responsibilities: • Assists the head teacher in a class of about 10-15 students (varies by age) in the context of a transdisciplinary and inquiry-based curriculum with willingness to learn about the Primary Years Program of the International Baccalaureate., • Assists the head teacher with setting up and maintaining a safe, healthy, orderly and challenging classroom environment. Works with the head teacher to select, prepare, and create activities., • Maintains a professional relationship with parents and respects confidentiality., • Collaborates with other faculty and staff members to coordinate efforts and make joint program decisions, as well as attending meetings and school events. Dwight School’s goal is to achieve and maintain equal employment opportunities. It is also the policy of Dwight School to maintain a work environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran/military status, marital status, or other status protected by federal or state law, with regards to any term or condition of employment. Powered by JazzHR Qe4KotETXX

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off 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 preschool children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer Our 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 childcare training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator., • Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow, • Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning, • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child., • Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn., • Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their childrens latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions., • Partner with the daycare center staff and leadership to achieve enrollment and engagement goals to support your center's success., • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)?, • Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now because we would love to meet you! Lead Preschool Teacher Benefits • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental Insurance, • 401(k), • Vision insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Tuition reimbursement, • Referral program, • Employee discount

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 Our client, an Early Learning Environment, is hiring experienced and enthusiastic Head teachers for our Infant and Preschool classrooms! We are seeking applicants who are nurturing, patient, creative, and passionate about teaching and learning. Head Teacher Job Description: • Work with other teachers to implement lessons aligned with the school's curriculum, • Manage classrooms of 5 to 10 children, • Adhere to daily schedules, complying with DOH regulations, • Meet regularly with other staff to enhance lessons, • Engage in regularly scheduled professional development sessions, • Maintain communication with parents Head Teacher Qualifications: • BA, or MS in Early Childhood Education or an education-related field in Early Childhood Education is preferred, • Knowledge of current teaching philosophies and educational research, • Ability to meet all physical requirements of working with young children, including lifting, walking up and down stairs, and sitting on the floor, • Must be articulate and possess strong written communication skills, • Ability to collaborate to create and implement lessons Recommended (Please include in Cover Letter) Creative talents or expertise in technology, science, art, music, cooking, second languages, dance, yoga, etc. Familiarity with Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Bedford Stuyvesant, and/or Downtown Brooklyn neighborhoods Benefits: • Flexible schedule, • Health savings account, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance The Jolly Agency, LLC is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to non-discrimination and respect for all individuals, without regard to race, ethnicity, creed, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, immigration status, ancestry, age, marital status, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher 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 Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: • 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., • Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children., • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun!, • Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly., • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have two years of professional teaching experience preferred There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off Responsibilities: • Assist lead teachers in implementing engaging lesson plans and activities., • Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development., • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment., • Monitor and document children's progress and behaviors., • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child's development., • Participate in staff meetings and professional development sessions., • Help supervise outdoor play and group activities., • Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all children.Requirements:, • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Associate Degree in ECE preferred., • Min of 2 years experience with preschool age students, • Ability to manage classroom and implement curriculum, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment., • Passion for early childhood education and child development.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off About The Learning Experience The Learning Experience Bushwick is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Lead Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. Our preschool classrooms provide a joyful, hands-on learning environment where children explore, create, and develop essential skills for kindergarten and beyond. If you are a passionate, BA-qualified early childhood educator who values teamwork and creativity, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a lasting impact in one of Brooklyns leading preschool and childcare centers. Key Responsibilities • Lead the preschool classroom and create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment., • Implement The Learning Experience L.E.A.P. Curriculum to support childrens social, emotional, and academic growth., • Build strong relationships with families through daily communication and child progress updates., • Collaborate with assistant teachers and leadership to maintain classroom excellence., • Ensure compliance with New York State childcare regulations and center standards. Qualifications • Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE) required., • Minimum 1 year of teaching experience in a preschool or childcare setting (lead experience preferred)., • Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP)., • CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Employee discounts 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 • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Tuition reimbursement, • Referral program, • Employee discount, • Professional development assistanceThere are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.

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 DescriptionWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher 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 Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: • 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., • Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children., • Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun!, • Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly., • Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?, • Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Preschool Teacher Benefits: • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Dental insurance, • 401(k), • Vision insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k) matching, • Referral program, • Employee discount

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 DescriptionReade Street Prep PRE-K HEAD SPANISH TEACHER Who We Are: Reade Street Prep is a contemporary preschool in Tribeca dedicated to providing students with the opportunity to develop a love of learning. We strive to offer a foundation for students to build their social and emotional skills, develop public speaking and confidence, and engage collaboratively with others. Our program inspires and challenges learners to think critically, ask questions, and become primed for educational and lifelong success. Who We’re Looking For: Reade Street Prep is looking for a Head Spanish Preschool Teacher to join us for the upcoming school year. The Preschool Head Teacher will work with the support of an Assistant Spanish Teacher to ensure that the developmental goals of Reade Street Prep’s programs are being met. Targeted lesson planning, thoughtful self-reflections, ongoing student progress reports, and regular parent and colleague communication are key responsibilities. The Preschool Head Spanish Teacher is also responsible for assuring compliance with the Reade Street Prep Teacher Handbook and is expected to work collegially with other staff members. Professional development will begin in late August. Work Perks: We are a highly innovative and creative group of individuals who highly value and strive to provide the best in early childhood education. We provide opportunities throughout the year for teachers to further their knowledge of early childhood education through teacher trainings, professional developments, mentorship opportunities, collaborative meetings, and team coaching exercises. RSP offers full-time employees perks, such as health benefits and 401(k). Salary commensurate with education and experience. Email or to apply! Powered by JazzHR UVQ7PeGvmu

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

Job Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is currently seeking a Preschool Teacher for its Mount Carmel Guild Cares Preschool located in Newark, NJ. Mount Carmel Guild Cares is fully accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). NAEYC is the nation's largest and most influential organization of early-childhood educators, dedicated to improving the quality of programs for young children. JOB DESCRIPTION: • The Preschool Teacher is responsible for the academic, social-emotional growth and development of all children in their care, and develops partnerships with parents/guardians to engage and encourage parent/guardian participation in program, • The Preschool Teacher incorporates technology to effectively create a 21st century learning environment within the classroom, and works collegially and collaboratively with all preschool staff to continually improve the delivery of preschool and educational services, • He or she consistently communicates, both verbally and in written from, with parents/caregivers on progress and anecdotes through the use of electronic message boards and/or software applications, • Bachelor’s Degree To apply submit your resume. Visit our website INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form. AGENCY MISSION: In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture. BENEFITS: CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees, with an 80/20% cost split between employers (80) and employees (20). CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status. Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness. Powered by JazzHR p5rh8pNIJN

Job Description Location: New York, NY Compensation: $18 per hour (with opportunities for increases based on performance) 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 doing it. Join the Vivvi community to help provide the quality program children deserve while pursuing your own professional growth and development. About the Role As an Assistant Teacher, you'll play a key role in supporting our classrooms and ensuring each child feels safe, nurtured, and inspired to explore. You'll: * Ensure the well-being and development of infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children * Support progressive, inquiry-based learning experiences * Engage with and enrich children using positive language, loving care, and interactive play * Closely supervise children and maintain robust health and safety standards You'll be a great fit if you: * Are a flexible, communicative team player passionate about early learning * Have 1–2 years of experience working with children ages 0–5 * Hold or are pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (not required to apply) * Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues * Are CPR and First Aid certified, or willing to become certified * Are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Compensation & Benefits 💰 Pay: $18 per hour, with opportunities for increases based on performance 🌟 Benefits include: * Health, vision, and dental insurance * Paid time off and holidays * Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development * Financial support for continued education and career advancement * Clear pathways for promotion within Vivvi Why You'll Love Working at Vivvi * Child-Centered Approach: Our educators follow children's interests and curiosity to guide learning. Learn more: * Beautiful Classrooms: Our thoughtfully designed campuses offer endless opportunities for discovery. * Professional Growth: Robust onboarding, training, coaching, and advancement opportunities — we love to promote from within! To be considered, applicants must be based in or willing to relocate to NY. Candidates must also possess independent US work authorization. Physical demands of this position include but are not limited to sitting and standing for extended periods, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, and frequently moving or lifting children weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact . Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • 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

Job Description The opportunity 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. We are looking for a full-time Teacher Assistant to join our French-Bilingual Program at the Lower School for the 2025-2026 school year and play an active part in the day-to-day activities of our Pre-K3 classes. This role will be working during camps as a Lead Teacher. This role has an immediate start date. The ideal candidate will be compassionate and self-motivated as well as possessing the innate joy of working with young children. He/she will be devoted to building a nurturing and safe learning environment. Responsibilities · Assist teachers with lesson preparation by getting materials ready and setting up equipment · Work with the lead teacher to monitor the class schedule · Go over lesson material with students individually or in small groups · Ensure the classroom environment is safe, clean and tidy · Oversee students during non-classroom times including in-between classes, during lunch, recess, and on-field excursions · Collaborate with lead teachers to recognize issues students are facing and recommend solutions · Help lead teachers to create lesson plans · Work as a Lead Teacher during the mini camps throughout the school year · Comply with state, school, and class rules and regulations. · Attend all training classes, parent conferences, and faculty meetings Requirements Qualifications · High school diploma or equivalent qualification · Bachelor’s degree in education or relevant field is preferred · A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a teaching assistant or similar role · Preschool experience is preferred · Fluency in French and English language required · Solid understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices · Must have a compassionate and positive attitude · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Outstanding interpersonal and presentation abilities · Preferred candidate will have a current U.S. work visa, if applicable Benefits The hourly range for this position is $24 - 27 per hour, depending on the experience and skillset of the candidate. This role is eligible for benefits including medical insurance (80% covered by employer), dental, vision, Flexible Savings Account (FSA), and 401K retirement plan.

Job Description The salary for this position is as follows: Day School - 5- 21 years old Certified Level 1 Teacher Assistant = $21.00 Certified Level 2 Teacher Assistant = $22.00 Certified Level 3 Teacher Assistant = $24.00 Preschool - 2-4 years old Certified Level 1 Teacher Assistant = $21.00 Certified Level 2 Teacher Assistant = $22.00 Certified Level 3 Teacher Assistant = $24.00 Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills Job Summary QSAC is seeking dedicated and energetic Certified Teacher's Assistants, who provide direct instructional services to students under the general supervision of a New York State certified teacher. The role focuses on one-on-one or small group instruction as outlined by the supervising teacher. Teaching Assistants support students’ recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication, leisure and motor skills through the use of behavior analytic teaching procedures. Additional job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Guiding and assisting students in various instruction settings and class routines, • Collecting data documenting student performance, • High School Diploma or GED, required, • 3 letters of recommendation required upon hire for preschool candidates, • 1-2 years’ work experience is a school setting is preferred, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items QSAC has terrific benefits that go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Opportunities for career advancement Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To quick apply: please send resume to #ZR

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 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.

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 The Goddard School is a renowned program with a Piaget (Learning through Play) based foundation and a leader in the franchised preschool industry which is growing and continues to set the standard for excellence. The focus of the program is to provide a life-long love of learning. Our staff is made of loving and dedicated teachers who understand each child’s needs. They are highly qualified childhood educators who are able to use their creativity and the Goddard Developmental Guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. We are looking for a fun, warm and energetic Music Teacher for our school who have experience with Infants and Toddlers, and with Preschool-aged children. Daily Responsibilities Music Teacher: • Developing music lesson plans in accordance with our monthly themes and developmentally appropriate activities. Support, • Meeting the individual's needs of the children/ class., • Interacting with the children to support music through play, exploration, and learning., • Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child’s age and developmental level., • Planning and implementing music activities that develop self-esteem and social skills., • Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff., • Building teamwork., • Using assessment tools. Requirements Music Teacher Qualifications: • Associates or BA (preferred) in Early Childhood Education or Music or related field, • Minimum of 1 year music experience in a licensed center or early childhood enrichment center., • Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices, • Strong written and communication skills, • The Goddard School offers competitive compensation and benefits based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer Full-Time Employees - We provide outstanding opportunities including: • Competitive salary, • Paid vacation, • Sick days, • Holidays, • Medical Insurance, • 401 k, • Commuter Benefits

Job Description Responsibilities: • Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients. Coach and guide staff in their client practice that reflects these approaches., • Responsible for the appropriate care and safety of children in the Center;, • Follow and maintain the Minimum Requirements and Guidelines of the OCA Statewide Children’s Center Program., • Responsible for overall functioning of the Children’s Center, including oversight of teachers, student interns, volunteers, and support staff including court-appointed Nursery Attendants and Foster Grandparents, depending on the Center;, • Responsible for the training of any new hires and volunteers in the Center;, • Work with children from infancy to 12 years of age in a supportive, developmentally appropriate, literacy-rich environment that serves children in a court setting;, • Maintain and protect the confidentiality of all clients and children that utilize Center;, • Maintain registry of all children in the care of the Children’s Center;, • Make referrals and connections to parents to take advantage of other Safe Horizon programs, other community, state and federal organizations, programs, and entitlements;, • Ensure funder intake forms, federal food program meal plans, registration forms, statistics, and other required forms are filled out accurately, thoroughly, and submitted on a timely basis;, • Encourage literacy development for all children through the use of appropriate language while engaging in conversation and activities including but not limited to: story-telling, reading out loud, use of computer software, educational toys and games, arts and crafts, dance, and writing. The Head Teacher shall actively engage children in these activities as well as oversee the interactions of staff with children;, • Orchestrating curriculum and lesson plan development which encourages input and planning from all staff members;, • Provide meals and snacks to children in accordance to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene requirements and regulations and the OCA Statewide Children’s Centers Program Guidelines and Requirements; and, • Change diapers as needed. Qualifications: • 2 years experience working with children in some capacity, • Prior teaching experience on preschool level preferred;, • Two years of child care or teaching, • Training for CPR and First Aid, Mandated Reporter training, DOHMH requirements and regulations, working with Special Education youth, and children who were witnesses to violence and/or abuse;., • BA in early childhood education or related field or equivalent experience, • Understanding of basics of child development for all levels from birth to age 12;, • Understanding of several methods of kind behavioral guidance and the ability to apply the appropriate method to the situation at hand;, • Ability to relate to caregivers and children who are under stress;, • Ability to work with difficult population which requires a high level of social skills, maturity, and confidence in addition to being nurturing and flexible, yet firm and in charge;, • Ability to communicate effectively in English (speaking and writing); If hired, I agree to abide by all of Safe Horizon’s rules and regulations, and understand that, if employed, my employment may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either the company or me. I further understand that no representation, whether oral or written by any representative or agent of the organization, at any time, constitutes a contract of employment. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. Technology Statement: Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance. Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $23.36 - $25.45 Hourly Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center

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 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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