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.
Part-Time Judaic Studies Teacher – 4th Grade Location: Merrick, Long Island, NY Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays, 4:15–6:15 PM Organization: Congregation Ohav Sholom Are you passionate about Jewish education and love working with children? Join our warm, welcoming Modern Orthodox synagogue community in Merrick, NY, as a Judaic Studies Teacher for our vibrant Hebrew School program! 🧒 Who We Teach: Our students (ages 5–13) attend public schools and come from diverse Jewish backgrounds. We focus on creating a joyful, meaningful connection to: Jewish holidays and traditions Israel and Jewish identity Tefillah (prayer) and Parsha Hebrew reading and language skills 🌟 Why Teach With Us? Supportive, collaborative teaching team Engaging curriculum and excellent resources Make a real impact in just a few hours a week Ideal for day school teachers, graduate students, or college students seeking meaningful part-time work ✅ Requirements: Experience working with children Knowledge of Jewish traditions and Hebrew reading Enthusiasm, creativity, and a warm teaching style
Position Summary We are seeking passionate, responsible, and energetic instructors to join our team. After-School Program Instructors will lead academic support, enrichment activities, and recreation for small groups of students. The ideal candidate loves working with children, is organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Supervise and engage with students in a safe and supportive manner Lead homework help and tutoring sessions Facilitate enrichment activities such as arts & crafts, STEM, literacy, games, and team-building Maintain classroom behavior and routines Communicate regularly with the program director and parents as needed Set up and clean up activities and materials Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in education or child development preferred) Experience working with school-aged children (K–8) Strong communication and classroom management skills Must be dependable, punctual, and professional CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Background check required
Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary: We are seeking an energetic and experienced Tutor help at home with my 12-year old twin boys in Garden City New York. As a Tutor, you will assist my kids individually and together, helping them understand educational concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for tests. Your goal is to help students to reach their full potential. Probably taking them to few places like guitar, or music. The ideal candidate is reliable, understanding, and has a passion for education! Responsibilities: Help my kids understand new concepts Assist students in preparing for tests and completing assignments Teach problem-solving skills Prepare lessons Communicate with parents and teachers Qualifications: Previous experience as a Tutor is preferred High school diploma/GED required, bachelor’s degree preferred Patient, understanding, and reliable Excellent verbal and written communication skills
South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is committed to providing its employees opportunities for growth in a supportive community environment. With a flexible schedule and generous benefits package, SAYA provides its employees a healthy work-life balance in a youth development nonprofit. SAYA: Belong. Grow. Thrive. Organization Description: Established in 1996, South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is a 501(c)3 youth development organization dedicated to providing holistic, impactful programming to underserved New York City students. Our mission is to foster a strong sense of belonging in youth while equipping them with tools to excel academically, professionally, and personally. By championing education equity through our innovative approach, we ensure our youth are prepared to thrive and make meaningful contributions to their communities. As one of the first South Asian organizations in the United States, we play a critical role in supporting the positive development of youth from immigrant communities. Today, we provide culturally affirming programming at 10 schools and our community center reaching an ever-growing number of individuals each year. To date, we have made a significant impact on the well-being of our community by fostering resilience and wellness and increasing access to opportunities. Position Summary: The Young Women’s Leadership Program Coordinator will be responsible for the planning, implementation, coordination and facilitation of SAYA’s programming at our partner high schools and the Elmhurst Center including but not limited to Young Women’s Leadership and Postsecondary Access. SAYA’s high school programming aims to help youth navigate their complex and layered personal and social identities; practice self-care; develop positive relationships with family members and peers; and receive mentorship. The skills we help our youth build are transferable in other areas of their lives and in the future, including succeeding in high school and post-secondary opportunities. The goal is to raise their critical consciousness so that they will be better equipped to navigate their own lives, offer peer support to others and become advocates for themselves and their communities. Supervisor: Co-Director of High School and College Programs Responsibilities: Program Management • Oversee the registration and enrollment process for youth., • Lead the annual Young Women’s Leadership Conference., • Track and manage attendance and other student data using our web-based database and other customized tools., • Provide program data for grant reporting as is necessary., • Conduct periodic evaluation of programming to measure effectiveness of services and maintain documentation of activities and outcomes., • Attend trainings, professional development workshops and conferences., • Manage new projects, initiatives, and duties. Curriculum Development and Facilitation • Develop lesson plans and curriculum for leadership, college access and enrichment programming., • Utilize social emotional learning framework and strategies in the development of resources, tools and support for youth., • Incorporate social justice and advocacy framework for curriculum development., • Facilitate sessions at the Elmhurst Center and school site(s)., • Collaborate with colleagues around the planning of lessons, curriculum, career exposure and career events, special events, and trips., • Plan and facilitate enrichment activities such as visual arts, performing arts, and interest-based clubs during the school day and after school., • Incorporate an equity lens in program development., • Relationship Building and Youth Engagement., • Build positive rapport and mentoring relationships with youth by being enthusiastic, approachable, available and ready to listen., • Navigate varying group dynamics when facilitating different cohorts of youth and be a strong relationship-builder., • Provide individual, group advisement, and overall guidance for the personal and academic development of youth participants., • Participate in youth activities and free time spent outside of formally structured programming., • Lead events, and recreational and enrichment activities, which will vary throughout the year based on student interest and program scheduling priorities., • Coordinate and chaperone trips which may be held during the school day, after-school, evenings, weekends and summer., • Support youth with academic activities by providing assistance with school work and projects., • Ability to hold space for difficult conversations and formulate a plan of action for individual youth after 1:1 check ins. Partnership Development and Recruitment • Cultivate strong partnerships with SAYA colleagues, school teachers/administrators, college representatives, other CBOs and NYC government agencies to provide youth with a range of resources and support., • Build collaborative relationships with community partners and school leaders, including administration, teachers, parent coordinators, and guidance counselors., • Strengthen the connection between SAYA school partner sites and SAYA’s Elmhurst Center by collaborating with colleagues and providing information about Center programs and events to school-based youth., • Participate in youth recruitment efforts with outreach to school and community organization stakeholders., • Attend occasional evening events at the school site(s), Elmhurst Center, and other community-based organizations throughout the year to represent SAYA programming. The above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time. Qualifications: • Bachelor degree required, • At least 2+ years experience in relevant fields (Education, Social Work, Counseling) preferred, • Experience with workshop facilitation, youth mentorship, classroom management, and curriculum development required, • Experience developing curriculum incorporating social-emotional learning (SEL), social justice and positive youth development, • Previous experience in and knowledge of NYC public schools required, • Highly flexible and openness to feedback, with ability to organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting, • Willingness to support larger SAYA team with various tasks as is needed, must be open to and contribute to supportive team culture across programs, • Excels with contingency planning for events, workshops, and flexibility in addressing changing program needs, • Excellent proficiency in Google Suite, including Google Spreadsheet, Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Forms, MS-Excel, • Must be comfortable with public speaking in leading events and initiative Compensation and Benefits • $60,000-$65,000 commensurate with experience, • PTO starting at 25 days, • 10 paid holidays, • 12 weeks (60 days) of paid leave based on eligibility, • Employer sponsored medical benefits with generous employer contributions for employee and dependents, • Optional dental, vision, transit, and FSA benefits, • Retirement plan with 1:1 match of employee’s contribution up to 3% of annual salary (capped at $16,000) Additional Information • This position is in-person, • This role may require you to work a Tuesday-Saturday schedule. You must be available to work early morning hours at school-based sites and evening hours when at our Elmhurst Center, • Must be comfortable with periodic commute and occasional transfer of items between school and SAYA central office, and other designated locations as assigned or as is needed Please provide a cover letter with your application. SAYA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.