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  • Boulevard Nursery School Inc.
    Lead Teacher (Early Childhood – 2s/3K/4K)
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    Lead Teacher (Early Childhood – 2s/3K/4K)
    3 hours ago
    $20–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    East New York, Brooklyn

    About the Role The Lead Teacher provides instructional leadership and a nurturing, developmentally appropriate classroom aligned to NYC DOE early childhood standards. Key Duties Plan and deliver daily lessons aligned to UPK/3K frameworks; differentiate for individual needs. Create a warm, culturally responsive classroom; maintain routines, visuals, centers, and materials. Observe, document, and assess children’s progress; maintain portfolios and progress reports. Collaborate with Assistant Teacher/Helper; model best practices and delegate tasks effectively. Communicate regularly with families; lead conferences, newsletters, and classroom updates. Ensure health, safety, and supervision at all times; adhere to DOE/DOH policies. Participate in monthly staff development; implement feedback and program initiatives. Support referrals and in-class services for children receiving special education/related services.

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  • Brachas Group Family Daycare
    Assistant teacher
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    Assistant teacher
    11 hours ago
    $15.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Needs to be gentle with kids spend time read books

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  • Tri-State Chess
    Chess Instructor/After School Programs (Riverdale, Bronx)
    Chess Instructor/After School Programs (Riverdale, Bronx)
    4 days ago
    $75–$125 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Teaching Kids Grades K-5 to learn and improve at chess. Classes for different grades are held after school at 3pm-4pm. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in Riverdale with selected days off for school holidays and clerical days Thursdays in Mamaroneck 3:45-4:45pm Salary is commensurate with experience. Some experience as a tournament player is necessary. Minimum rating is 1200: If you do not know what this means you are probably not the right fit for this opportunity. One hour of unpaid training will be required. Starting Early September. Classes run September 2025 through June 2026!

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  • Superior Day Care Center
    CERTIFIED Lead Pre-K Teacher
    CERTIFIED Lead Pre-K Teacher
    5 days ago
    $65000–$77000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bushwick, Brooklyn

    The Lead Teacher will be responsible for, but not limited to:  Teaching and monitoring children’s development  Helping to create a fun learning environment that children will positively respond to  Partnering with our team to enhance the learning environment at the school  Develop and maintain a constructive and ongoing rapport with children and parents/families/caregivers  Develop structured and developmentally appropriate lesson plans, catering to the intellectual and emotional needs of all children  Collaborate with other teachers to ensure that the school fosters an environment that is inviting and nurturing for every child  Deliver reports on potential concerns about students Education Director and/ or administrative team as needed  Manage day-to-day classroom activities, including free play, bathroom breaks, meal times, and rest time for students  Adhere to all health and safety policies  The successful candidate will work closely with the Director’s to ensure that the program provides education, physical health, emotional well-being, and parental involvement to all enrolled students If you are passionate and enthusiastic about working with children and have previous experience in an Early Childhood learning environment, please apply today!

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  • ChessNYC
    Chess teachers and Classroom managers
    Chess teachers and Classroom managers
    7 days ago
    $20–$45 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are now closing general applications for this round of hiring, but if you think you are an extraordinarily qualified candidate, We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic Chess players who can lead a classroom and share their passion for the game and sport with their students to join our team! Jump into the classroom and make a massive impact on the lives of kids every day! We are also looking for new recruits for Chess NYC's energy team! These special individuals will support Chess and help maintain the classroom's energy level. No teaching experience? No problem! We will guide you on the road towards Chess instruction superstardom! Our tried-and-tested curriculum, developed over 17 years with the assistance of GM Susan Polgar, has been the gateway for thousands of kids across hundreds of NYC schools into lifelong skills and a passion for the game. You don’t need to be a Grandmaster (they are NOT always the best Teachers), knowledge of Chess is a must, but we convert Coaches from all levels of play, and even other sports or activities!

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  • Good Success Kaleidoscope Kids
    Afterschool Classroom Teacher
    Afterschool Classroom Teacher
    7 days ago
    $15.5–$16 hourly
    Part-time
    Fort Greene, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a passionate and dynamic French speaking After school classroom teacher to lead an engaging enrichment program for young learners. Go beyond the traditional classroom by crafting immersive, fun, and culture activities that build students confidence and ignite a lifelong appreciation for the French language. *Can implement age appropriate activities and lessons for students. *Supervise and ensure the safety of the students at all times. *Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment. *Provide homework assistance and academic support. *Collaborate with other staff members to ensure cohesive and effective program. • Must be fingerprinted, • Must have first aid CPR certificate

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  • Star A Kidz
    Afterschool Lead Teacher (Ages 3–8)
    Afterschool Lead Teacher (Ages 3–8)
    8 days ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Program: StarABrilliance AfterSchool Program About Us We’re StarABrilliance. A people-first afterschool program blending fitness, technology, arts, science, languages, and creative exploration through relatability, storytelling, and even some AI research. Our mission is to help every child (ages 3–8) shine through play, creativity, and discovery. Position Summary We are seeking an Afterschool Teacher to guide one of the groups of our afterschool program. This role includes greeting students, supporting children ages 3–8, coordinating some classroom activities, and providing a safe, engaging, and structured environment. The Lead Teacher will work alongside assistant staff, specialists, and the program director to deliver developmentally appropriate activities across our themed rooms. Responsibilities • Welcome and check in students at arrival., • Lead the snack break, ensuring all children are included., • Guide the class smoothly from one activity to the next., • Ensure uniqueness, diversity, equality, creativity is encouraged and celebrated., • Ensure safety and promote engagement while keeping energy levels high and positive., • Supervise dismissal, ensuring every student is safely delivered to the parent/guardian on file., • Support program themes across fitness, arts, science, languages, and creative play. Qualifications • Experience working with children ages 3–8., • Strong classroom management and communication skills., • Energetic, nurturing, and reliable., • Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field preferred., • CPR/First Aid certification a plus., • Appetite for learning how to blend Ai as a resource to our human practices, • Bilinguals encouraged Schedule & Pay Availability required between 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM, Monday–Friday. Competitive hourly rate based on experience. Apply and drop us a line with your qualifications, resume and availability for coming in for an interview this week. Thanks!

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  • People’s Day Care and Elementary School
    Teachers needed nursery through 4th grade
    Teachers needed nursery through 4th grade
    13 days ago
    Full-time
    Bushwick, Brooklyn

    We are seeking dedicated, passionate, and responsible teachers to join private school family. The ideal candidates are: Team players who value collaboration Loving and patient with children Committed to excellence in teaching and learning Responsible and dependable in supporting students success If you have a heart for children and a desire to make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you!!

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  • Charter School
    Teacher
    Teacher
    25 days ago
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    Social Studies

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  • Parentschoice Daycare
    GROUP TEACHER
    GROUP TEACHER
    25 days ago
    $35–$38 hourly
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Job description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and be committed to fostering a positive learning environment for students. This role involves developing and implementing engaging curriculum tailored to the needs of diverse learners, ensuring that each child receives the support necessary for their growth and development. Responsibilities Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes literacy, math, and overall childhood development. Create lesson plans that accommodate different learning styles and abilities. Manage classroom behavior effectively to maintain a conducive learning environment. Provide individualized support for students with special education needs, including early intervention strategies. Foster strong communication with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and classroom activities. Conduct standardized testing as required, while also utilizing informal assessments to guide instruction. Collaborate with other educators to enhance teaching practices and share resources. Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom atmosphere that encourages exploration and learning. Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with educational best practices. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Experience working with children in various educational settings, including daycare, preschool, or private schools. Strong understanding of childhood development principles and behavior management techniques. Familiarity with Montessori methods or other alternative teaching philosophies is a plus. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues. Proven experience in curriculum development and lesson planning tailored to diverse learners. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while also demonstrating independent initiative. Prior experience in tutoring or teaching physical education is advantageous. We invite enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children to apply for this rewarding teaching position.

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  • Star A Kidz
    Afterschool Teacher Assistant
    Afterschool Teacher Assistant
    27 days ago
    $20–$23 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: 602 W 57th Street, New York, NY Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1:00–6:00 PM (Sept–Dec, with possible extension) We’re launching a new Afternoon Enrichment Program for children ages 3–8, blending fun with future-ready skills. We’re looking for a versatile Afterschool Teacher Assistant who can support and occasionally lead activities across multiple areas, including: Tutoring & Homework Help Fitness & Movement Bilingual Learning (Spanish) Science & Engineering Lab Arts Pod (visual art, drama, music) Future Tech Builders (AI storytelling, coding, media) Social Impact Corner (environment, animals, global cultures) Communication & Performance (presentations, skits, storytelling) Responsibilities Pick up children from school (walking, same block). Lead snack time and tutoring sessions. Assist and help lead enrichment activities in the areas above. Support classroom setup, transitions, and group management. Step in as lead when needed, guiding activities with confidence. Create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids. Qualifications Experience working with children ages 3–8. Creative, proactive, and reliable. Adaptable and comfortable with change. Positive attitude and nurturing approach. Strong teamwork and communication skills. English fluency required; Spanish a plus. 📩 How to Apply: Send your resume and a short note about your experience with kids

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  • Education center
    Emotional intelligence instructor
    Emotional intelligence instructor
    29 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    🔍 Job Summary: The Emotional Intelligence Officer Instructor is responsible for teaching and training individuals to become certified Emotional Intelligence Officers. These officers are trained to respond to emotional crises, support mental health needs in schools, communities, and public spaces, and promote emotional regulation, conflict resolution, and non-violent communication. The instructor will deliver structured lessons using provided materials, lead practical scenarios and role-plays, and evaluate student performance and understanding. 🎯 Key Responsibilities: Teach students the foundational principles of emotional intelligence (self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, motivation, social skills). Train students to become field-ready Emotional Intelligence Officers equipped to de-escalate emotional crises and support community members. Follow the EI-ERASU training curriculum and adapt lesson plans as needed. Facilitate interactive role-play sessions and real-life case study discussions. Assess student understanding through quizzes, discussions, and practical evaluations. Promote a safe, respectful, and emotionally engaging learning environment. Prepare students for certification or graduation from the program. Maintain attendance records and provide performance feedback to management. 📘 Qualifications: Experience in one or more of the following: teaching, psychology, social work, crisis response, counseling, community outreach, or education. Strong understanding of emotional intelligence principles. Prior experience in training, coaching, or leading workshops (preferred). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Passionate about helping others develop emotional skills to improve their lives and communities. CPR or mental health first aid certification is a plus (but not required). 🧩 Key Skills: Strong knowledge of emotional and social intelligence Conflict resolution and de-escalation Empathy and communication Classroom management and instruction Cultural sensitivity and inclusion 💼 Reports To: Program Director / Chief Training Officer – EI-ERASU 🕐 Schedule & Pay: [Insert details, e.g., "3 days per week, 1-hour sessions per day"] [Insert pay rate, e.g., "$90 per week

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  • oitzerlech daycare
    Daycare Group Teacher
    Daycare Group Teacher
    29 days ago
    $23–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Southside, Brooklyn

    We are seeking an individual who is responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, implementing educational activities, and fostering their social and emotional development. They play a crucial role in guiding children's learning and development.

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  • Brooklyn Free Space
    Lead Teacher 2's Group
    Lead Teacher 2's Group
    1 month ago
    $45000–$50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Park Slope, Brooklyn

    The Lead Teacher at Brooklyn Free Space (BFS) is responsible for the general supervision and management of a classroom. She or he must be professionally prepared as a teacher of young children, especially in the field of early childhood development. This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to all members of the school community and to effectively lead a teaching team. She or he must maintain a professional attitude, have a warm and friendly personality, and treat all children with dignity and respect. She or he must be able to meet the requirements of all licensing agencies. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Teaching Plan, supervise, and implement classroom programs in accordance with the policies of the school and requirements of licensing agencies. Gear program to needs of individual children, as well as the whole group, with concern for their interests, abilities, talents and individual style, and pace of learning. Engage in ongoing evaluation and assessment procedures needed to assess children’s developmental levels and support curriculum planning. Implement methods for effectively integrating the support, skills, and talents of the teaching team members in all areas of the classroom environment. Administration Assume an equal share of staff joint housekeeping responsibilities. Maintain ordered arrangement, appearance, decor, and learning environment of the classroom, with a clear focus on documentation of the children’s work. Facilitate effective and constructive daily communication with families. Participate in recommended training programs, conferences, courses, and other aspects of professional growth. Facilitate effective and constructive weekly team meetings Read BFS email communications on a daily basis when school is open, excluding sick days or other scheduled days off, and respond to queries in a timely manner. Qualifications BA or MS in Early Childhood Education - Birth to Gr 2 (or related field with at least 12 Early Childhood Education credits) and 2 years of lead teacher experience and/or Initial or Professional NYS Teaching certification in Early Childhood Education (Birth to Gr 2) Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

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  • Kings Education Services
    Teacher
    Teacher
    1 month ago
    $70–$80 hourly
    Full-time
    Pelham Gardens, The Bronx

    SEIT or Early Intervention Teachers to service our intervention Program. Flexible schedule and great rates.

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  • ChessNYC
    Chess teachers and Classroom managers
    Chess teachers and Classroom managers
    2 months ago
    $20–$45 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are now closing general applications for this round of hiring, but if you think you are an extraordinarily qualified candidate, We are seeking energetic and enthusiastic Chess players who can lead a classroom and share their passion for the game and sport with their students to join our team! Jump into the classroom and make a massive impact on the lives of kids every day! We are also looking for new recruits for Chess NYC's energy team! These special individuals will support Chess and help maintain the classroom's energy level. No teaching experience? No problem! We will guide you on the road towards Chess instruction superstardom! Our tried-and-tested curriculum, developed over 17 years with the assistance of GM Susan Polgar, has been the gateway for thousands of kids across hundreds of NYC schools into lifelong skills and a passion for the game. You don’t need to be a Grandmaster (they are NOT always the best Teachers), knowledge of Chess is a must, but we convert Coaches from all levels of play, and even other sports or activities!

    No experience
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