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  • After-School Instructor
    After-School Instructor
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Location: Queens Schedule: Part-time, weekdays between 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM (varies by school). Morning shifts also available between 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Pay Rate: $20 - $25 per hour. Do you enjoy working with kids and bringing learning to life through hands-on projects? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and reliable After-School Instructor to lead LEGO classes for elementary students. As an instructor, you’ll guide students through fun, project-based activities using LEGO kits. You’ll help them explore the basics of robotics and engineering while encouraging teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity. What You’ll Do • Lead engaging, small-group LEGO Robotics sessions for students in Grades K–5., • Demonstrate building activities in a fun, age-appropriate way., • Support students as they work through challenges and bring their creations to life., • Manage classroom materials and maintain a positive, organized environment., • Communicate effectively with program coordinators, school staff, and parents as needed. What We’re Looking For • Experience working with children (camp, classroom, or after-school programs)., • Strong communication and classroom management skills., • Interest or experience in robotics, engineering, or coding (training provided)., • Dependable, energetic, and excited to inspire the next generation of creators., • Background in education, STEM, or related fields preferred but not required., • Must have own reliable transportation or willing to commute to different school sites. Why Join Us • Training and all materials provided., • Flexible, part-time hours, perfect for college students, educators, or anyone passionate about STEM and teaching., • Rewarding opportunity to make learning fun and impactful for young students. How to Apply: Send your resume and a brief note about your experience working with kids or interest in STEM education.

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  • Lead Pre-K Teacher (4-Year-Old Classroom)
    Lead Pre-K Teacher (4-Year-Old Classroom)
    2 months ago
    $23–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Rego Park, Queens

    Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to join our early childhood education team at Kiddie Kabin Daycare. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development, excellent classroom management skills, and a genuine love for nurturing young learners. This role is ideal for educators who are committed to creating a warm, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for 4-year-old children. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement age-appropriate, standards-aligned lesson plans that promote learning through play, exploration, and hands-on activities., • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture that supports social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth., • Use ongoing observations and assessments to monitor student progress and adapt instruction accordingly., • Provide individualized support for children with diverse learning needs using effective differentiation and behavior management strategies., • Build and maintain strong relationships with families, colleagues, and administrators to promote collaboration and consistency in care and education., • Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and creativity., • Collaborate with the teaching team to share best practices and continuously improve program quality., • Stay informed about current research and trends in early childhood education, including play-based and emergent curriculum approaches. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (or currently enrolled and actively pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education)., • Proven experience working with preschool or pre-kindergarten students, preferably in a lead or co-teaching role., • Strong skills in lesson planning, classroom management, and child engagement., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with children, families, and colleagues., • A genuine passion for inspiring and supporting young learners in their early developmental years. Join Our Team Become part of a caring, collaborative community of educators dedicated to helping children thrive. Together, we’ll cultivate curiosity, creativity, and confidence—building a strong foundation for lifelong learning and success. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Work Location: In person

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