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  • Teacher
    Teacher
    2 hours ago
    Full-time
    Crown Heights, Brooklyn

    Hiring: Lead Teacher, Teacher Aide, and Teacher Assistant We are seeking dedicated, caring, and responsible early childhood education professionals to join our team. Candidates should be passionate about working with children and committed to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment. 1. Lead Teacher Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. Experience working with young children preferred. Strong classroom management, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to develop lesson plans, supervise classroom activities, and monitor children's development. Knowledge of age-appropriate teaching methods and classroom safety procedures. Responsibilities: Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities. Lead classroom instruction and manage daily routines. Monitor children's learning, behavior, and developmental progress. Supervise and guide teacher aides and assistants. Communicate with parents regarding children's progress and needs. Maintain a safe, positive, and nurturing classroom environment. 1. Teacher Aide Requirements: Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. Previous experience working with children is an advantage. Patient, caring, and dependable. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to assist with classroom activities and children's daily needs. Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher with classroom activities and lesson preparation. Help supervise children during playtime, meals, and other daily routines. Support children's social, emotional, and educational development. Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom. Assist with classroom materials and learning resources. 1. Teacher Assistant Requirements: CDA credential or an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. A genuine interest in early childhood education. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff. Experience in a childcare or preschool setting is preferred. Responsibilities: Support teachers in implementing daily lessons and learning activities. Assist children with classroom routines and age-appropriate tasks. Help prepare educational materials and classroom supplies. Supervise children and encourage positive behavior. Support children's learning, social interaction, and overall development. Follow classroom safety, hygiene, and childcare policies. How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume, including their educational background, relevant credentials, and childcare experience.

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  • Operations Coordinator
    Operations Coordinator
    9 days ago
    $20 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    ENTRY-LEVEL SUPPORT ROLE AVAILABLE FOR 26-27 SCHOOL YEAR - NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE NEEDED About the Role Basic Office Support: • Greet and check-in visitors following school security protocols, ensuring all guests are properly signed in and receive visitor badges., • Coordinate with teachers and staff to deliver requested supplies from the main office to classrooms or workrooms as needed., • Monitor and restock frequently used office supplies, such as paper, pens, and forms (i.e. MAFs), to maintain a functional work environment., • Assist with digital filing and organizing important documents, ensuring that records are easily accessible and kept in the proper locations. Supporting Attendance Tracking: • Assist with daily attendance processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and reporting as directed by the BOM., • Ensure arrival is set up each day (i.e.: stanchions, CAASS machines in place)., • Support at arrival by monitoring our CAASS scholar attendance scan-in system and escalating issues as needed. Assisting with Technology, Supply, and Inventory Management: • Check supply levels in the Teacher Work Room (TWR) daily and restock essential items (e.g., paper, pens, markers, snacks) to ensure teachers have the materials needed., • Carry and deliver scholar snacks throughout the school building as scheduled., • Monitor and document inventory levels regularly, noting when supplies are running low and informing the BOM to reorder as needed., • Respond promptly to teacher requests for specific supplies, • Troubleshoot basic scholar Chromebook issues and understand the system for distributing new technology, escalating more complex issues to the BOM or IT support. Facilities Support: • Conduct routine facility checks of the school building as directed by the BOM. (Building Operations Manager), • Ensure rapid acknowledgment of facilities slackbot issues and escalate them to the appropriate personnel (BOM or facilities team) according to established protocols., • Walk through hallways, classrooms, restrooms, and common areas, ensuring they are clean, safe, and free of hazards. General Support During Arrival & Dismissal: • Serve as extra support by being present and observant during arrival and dismissal times, while adhering to the guideline of not assuming any leadership and/or scholar management responsibilities., • Aid in recording tardy arrivals or early dismissals, ensuring that accurate records are kept and communicating any issues to the BOM., • Direct students, families, and staff to designated areas, helping manage foot traffic to keep arrival and dismissal processes efficient. Qualifications • 0-2 years of professional experience in an administrative or support role preferred., • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred., • Adaptable and flexible to a fast-paced environment., • Positive and proactive attitude with a strong work ethic., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently., • Basic computer skills and comfort with technology., • Good verbal communication skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Eagerness to learn and contribute to the smooth operation of the school. Please submit your application if you are interested.

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  • Day Care Assistant
    Day Care Assistant
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Crown Heights, Brooklyn

    Angels Of God Daycare is seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Daycare Assistant to support our teachers and help provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, demonstrates patience and compassion, and is committed to supporting their social, emotional, and developmental needs. Key Responsibilities Assist the lead teacher with daily classroom activities, routines, and transitions. Supervise children closely to ensure their safety and well-being at all times. Help children with age-appropriate activities, learning experiences, play, meals, snacks, and rest periods. Support positive behavior and encourage sharing, cooperation, kindness, and respect. Assist with diapering, toileting, handwashing, and other age-appropriate personal care needs. Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment. Prepare and organize classroom materials, toys, and activities. Assist with indoor and outdoor play and educational activities. Communicate respectfully and professionally with children, parents, teachers, and staff. Follow daycare policies, health and safety procedures, and established routines. Observe and report children's needs, behaviors, or concerns to the lead teacher or director. Help with classroom cleaning and sanitizing throughout the day. Perform other duties as assigned by the daycare director or lead teacher. Qualifications Previous experience working with children is preferred. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must be patient, dependable, responsible, and attentive. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude in a busy childcare environment. Must be physically able to safely interact with young children, including bending, lifting, sitting on the floor, and participating in activities. CPR/First Aid certification is preferred or willingness to obtain certification. Must be willing to comply with applicable childcare licensing, background-check, and health/safety requirements. Ideal Candidate The ideal Daycare Assistant is someone who genuinely enjoys caring for children and understands the importance of creating a loving, structured, and safe environment. We are looking for a team member who is dependable, compassionate, patient, and willing to learn and grow with our daycare community.

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