Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher - Bronx
Child care teacher job in Greenwich, CT
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required.
Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 59 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.
Hiring for School Year 2025-26!
At Success Academy, we don't just hire teachers, we build them. You don't need a background in education to launch your career with us. Whether you're an athlete, engineer, artist, chess champion, or math whiz, we'll equip you with the tools, training, and world-class coaching to thrive in the classroom and beyond.
Why Success Academy?
More than the highest-performing K-12 charter school network in NYC, Success Academy is a launchpad for careers of significance. Our teachers don't just show up, they redefine what's possible for their students and themselves.
What We Look For:
Resilience, drive, and a winning mindset: You'll be challenged. You'll be coached. You'll grow. Every day is a chance to push through limits and raise the bar.
A commitment to excellence: You execute a proven playbook. You plan ahead, stay organized, and sweat the details because excellence lives in the little things. You believe structure and consistency create space for kids to thrive, and you don't cut corners.
Total belief in every student: You'll never settle for average - not in yourself, not in your students. Here, we 100% commit to getting 100% of our kids into 4-year colleges.
Passion for content and curiosity to grow: You love learning, and it shows. Whether it's literature, math, science, or art, you bring genuine enthusiasm to your subject and a hunger to keep getting better. Feedback isn't just accepted - it's fuel.
Here's What You'll Get:
A mission with meaning: You'll play a critical role in shaping the futures of young people and helping them reach their full potential.
Skills that set you apart: Build essential skills like public speaking, strategy, data analysis, leadership, and conflict resolution.
World-class coaching and development: No education background? No problem. We'll train you-hard-and elevate you even harder.
Key Responsibilities:
Lesson Planning and Instruction:
Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning.
Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars.
Assessment and Evaluation:
Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations.
Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve.
Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
Classroom Management:
Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment.
Communication and Collaboration:
Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues.
Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success.
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for learning and commitment to student development
Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations)
Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.
Compensation Range
$65,000 - $65,000 USD
Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
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Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.
Assistant Teacher I - Huntington
Child care teacher job in Huntington, NY
Job Details Huntington YMCA - Huntington, NY $16.50 - $21.00 Hourly Day ShiftDescription
The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher to ensure that families receive quality services which provide for growth in academics, social and emotional development, and that the program meets the educational, physical and developmental needs of the program participants. The Assistant Teacher will assist the Lead Teacher in planning, scheduling and implementing the daily program, and making daily observations of the children. Responsibilities also include communicating effectively with the parents/guardians by keeping them up to date on their children's progress and providing a nurturing and caring environment for the children.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining healthy and safe classroom environment of children.
• Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining the organization/appearance and décor of the assigned classroom (bulletin boards, displays, storage areas, general cleanliness, etc.).
• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing an age appropriate curriculum.
• Work with the different age groups and classes upon request.
• Participate in YMCA sponsored special events.
• Participate in staff meetings, training and workshops to enhance professional growth.
• Provide consistent interaction, encouragement, nurturance for all children on all levels (floors, sitting at tables, etc.)
• Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Assist in response to all parent inquiries and concerns in timely manner.
• Attend trainings and meetings in absence of Lead Teacher, and at other times as requested or appropriate.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested and necessary.
• Adhere to all Department of Health and YMCA of Long Island standards, expectations and regulations.
• Maintain hygiene habits in accordance with CDC guidelines.
Qualifications
• High School Diploma
• One to two years related experience in a group setting with preschool children.
• Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Experience in assisting with curriculum implementation and being a contributing team member is essential.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications.
• Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
Toddler Teacher
Child care teacher job in Brewster, NY
Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) seeks full-time, full-year Toddler Teachers in our Danbury Early Learning Programs.
About Us: At CIFC Early Learning Programs we are committed to providing quality education, childcare, and family curriculum to our School Readiness, Early Head Start, and Head Start eligible families. All employees of CIFC Early Learning Programs are part of the classroom's care team and contribute to promoting the highest quality of child and family curriculum to prepare the whole family for kindergarten and beyond.
About the Role: Toddler Teachers are responsible for planning and implementing activities to promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of infants and toddlers (ages 18 months 3 yrs).
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Toddler Teachers are responsible for weekly lesson plans for a classroom of 8 toddlers (18 - 36 months old).
Toddler Teachers support their 8 students alongside a co-teacher.
Toddler Teachers document observations in Teaching Strategies Gold to with Creative Curriculum.
Toddler Teachers qualitatively enhance language development of infants and toddlers through the use of LENA (Language Environment Analysis) technology.
Toddler Teachers receive support for their students and families from a classroom aid and a Family Advocate.
Toddler Teachers communicate child routines with parents through Procare Software and Remind messaging.
All Teachers and classrooms receive curriculum support and coaching from education coaches.
Program supports are offered through a team of service area specialists including early childhood education, social services, behavioral health, disabilities, and health & nutrition.
Requirements:
License/Certification:
CDA Certification or 12 College Credits in Early Childhood Education (Required)
Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or Psychology (Preferred)
Ability to pass the State of CT Office of Early Childhood Background Check process (BCIS)
Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged.
Experience:
Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Benefits:
$1,000 sign on bonus
Student Loan Forgiveness approved site through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Healthcare covered by the employer at 75% with additional buy-up options
Paid time off
13 Paid Holidays
Professional development assistance
Retirement program
Tuition and Licensure Reimbursements
Dependent care savings
Ancillary suite of fringe benefit offerings
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Compensation details: 17-22 Hourly Wage
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Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment
Child care teacher job in Westbury, NY
Responsive recruiter Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting, and inventing. Please see our website seaford.snapology.com. Come join our team today! Position Overview: The primary focus of a Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment will be to maintain the Discovery Center activities. Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills of students by supporting the Instructor in the classroom. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all assistant instructors are required to work with all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology Instructors & leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. We are a mobile business that operates in schools, libraries, homes, etc. throughout Nassau County Long Island. Role & Responsibilities:
Greet parents and children
Monitor children in the use of learning materials and equipment
Aid in Management of student behavior
Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology
Organize Snapology program materials
Complete special assignments as indicated by Snapology leadership
Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs
Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs
Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required
Qualifications:
Criminal and Child Clearances must be current
Desire to work with children
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
Programs:
Weekday after-school and/or evening classes
Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties
Summer camps
Special events, holiday and break workshops
This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year,
Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment
typically work between 4-10 hours per week.
Compensation: $25.00 per hour
Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips.
Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team!
Take a look at our open positions and apply today!
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 Snapology Corporate.
Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant/1:1 Aide
Child care teacher job in Valhalla, NY
We are hiring in Valhalla NY! Join us at Easterseals Valhalla for an exciting career as a Teacher Assistant.
with the option to work summer (extended school year)*
What You'll Do
As a Teacher Assistant/1:1 Aide you will work in our integrated and self-contained preschool classrooms and collaborate with the Special Education Teacher to create a safe, warm and caring educational environment for our students. You will follow all OCFS regulations, follow schoolwide PBIS initiative, and collaborate with classroom staff, parents, education consultant, and administration.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
Work under supervision of classroom teacher.
Assist in caring for physical needs of children
Attend staffing, departmental in-service meetings as assigned.
Assist in keeping classroom and program supplies ready and well maintained.
Maintain professional ethics in the building and out, regarding the discussion of pupils, and their conditions.
Assist individuals with toileting and personal care needs when necessary.
Assist with behavior management of children under the supervision of the classroom teacher as outlined by Program and Agency policies.
Interact with children at all times in a nurturing and developmentally appropriate way, while encouraging self-help.
Assist in child observation, records keeping, and assessment.
You're a great fit for this role if you have:
High School education or GED, Bachelor's degree preferred.
Two (2) years practical experience working with children is preferred.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Compensation
$17.00-$21.00/hour
Who We Are
Easterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long term self-sufficiency. For 100 years, Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all life's moments -- from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between -- Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential.
The Fedcap Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity, M/F/D/V.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Toddler Teacher
Child care teacher job in New Rochelle, NY
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Reports To: Lead Toddler Teacher / School Administrator
Position Summary
An Education Management Company (LMIS) is seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Assistant Toddler Teacher to support the developmental needs of children ages 18 months to 3 years. The ideal candidate is patient, nurturing, and excited to help young children learn through hands-on exploration in a supportive early childhood environment.
Responsibilities
Assist the Lead Teacher with implementing daily curriculum and activities.
Supervise and engage toddlers in developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
Support routines including feeding, diapering, and toilet training while maintaining proper hygiene.
Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom in compliance with licensing standards.
Observe children and communicate relevant updates to the Lead Teacher.
Promote a calm, positive, and respectful environment for all children.
Collaborate with staff to ensure consistent care and communication.
Maintain confidentiality and follow school policies and procedures.
Desired Experience
One year of experience working with toddlers or in a licensed childcare environment preferred.
Basic understanding of early childhood development or interest in learning Montessori-based practices.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and participate actively in classroom and outdoor activities.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
CDA credential or Early Childhood coursework preferred but not required.
Must pass all required state background checks and fingerprinting.
Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction while working as part of a team.
Compensation
Hourly rate: $16.50 to $19.00, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and training opportunities
Tuition discount for employee family members (if applicable)
Schedule
Monday through Friday
Full-time position with occasional support for school events
Assistant Teacher (PreK)
Child care teacher job in Danbury, CT
CIFC's Danbury Early Learning Programs seeks to hire full-time Preschool Assistant Teachers.
This position serves as the teacher assistant in a classroom of 14 to 20 Head Start / Preschool (3-5 year old) children. The position is responsible for assisting in the planning and implementing of classroom and related activities for preschool children. This position is chiefly responsible for the following core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed:
Planning (5%)
Program Implementation (60%)
Family Partnership Building (10%)
Communication and Service Coordination (10%)
Record Keeping and Recording (10%)
On-going Monitoring and Self-Assessment (5%)
Benefits:
Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid-holidays, paid-time off, health, dental, vision coverage and a retirement program.
Hours:
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
CIFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider.
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Requirements
Minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate and/or 12 Early Childhood Education Credits required.
AA or BA preferred.
Head Start or Preschool experience preferred.
Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
18+ years old or older required.
Driver's license strongly preferred.
Basic computer literacy in email, word processing and internet navigation.
Maintain certification in CPR and First Aid, if required
Health Requirements:
Recent documentation free of communicable diseases (i.e. TB and COVID); and
Recent fit for duty examination.
Ability to lift 40 lbs.
Salary Description $17.35 - $20.35
Assistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in Larchmont, NY
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Are you looking to further your career in early childhood education? If so, there is no better place for childcare and early education professionals than The Nurtury Montessori. Our commitment to Montessori and our respect for young children creates an atmosphere of caring, delight, wonder, and excitement that makes every Nurtury School an exceptional environment where children and careers flourish. We offer an authentic Montessori education in an eco-friendly setting. We have created beautiful and inspiring environments that meet the needs of the children at each stage of their development from 6 weeks to 6 years old in accordance with Maria Montessoris educational principles. You will have an opportunity to become a member of an enthusiastic team, passionate about Montessori education and what it can give to the children. You will be part of a vibrant community and be able to contribute to our school development.
Role Description
Full-time (8 hours daily) Assistant Teacher to work in our Toddler Classroom (ages 18 months - 36 years). Hours are 7:30am - 3:30pm
The Montessori Teacher Assistant provides support and assistance to the lead teacher and the children. You are to help prepare the environment, observe and record student behaviors, protect student concentration, and model grace and courtesy. Teacher Assistants carry out all the directives of the Head Teacher.
Requirements:
Interest in becoming an Early Childhood Teacher
Have significant experience working in early childcare education
Attend all staff meetings (weekly class meeting) (monthly all school)
Be familiar with proper diapering procedures as well as toilet training methods.
Learn to give proper lessons in care of self and care of the environment.
All employees are required to attend 15 hours per year of continuing education.
Become a keen observer of the individual interests and needs of each child.
Must become familiar with the sequence of the materials.
Learn the record-keeping system to record your observations.
Desired Characteristics:
Sense of responsibility and active supervision
Maintain a positive attitude and a love of learning.
A team player
Professional communication skills
Manage sensitive information with the utmost discretion and confidentiality
Can take constructive criticism
Must be 18 years and older.
What We Offer:
We are offering a collaborative work environment, ongoing professional development, and multiple growth opportunities.
Achieve your long-term career goals through our formal career path. We are committed to promoting qualified internal candidates.
We offer after 12 months of being employed with us a professional benefits package. Our benefits package includes health and dental, 401(k); vacation, sick, and holiday pay; and often a child care discount.
Receive ongoing support to help you be the best educator you can be. Training opportunities begin with a customized orientation program.
Feel welcomed by an organization that is committed to embracing differences and celebrating individuality. Our commitment to fairness, diversity, and high ethical standards is unprecedented.
Consider transfer opportunities to a variety of our Nurtury Schools across the Westchester area.
Utilize curriculum resources and ideas that are designed to support your efforts to develop an emergent Montessori curriculum.
Join the only Montessori care and education company that caters 100 percent of its effort to Infants, Toddlers, and Primary children.
If you are interested, please send your resume with the listed position you are interested in to our Hiring Manager, Brianna Phillips at: ***********************************
Easy ApplyTeacher Assistant Preschool
Child care teacher job in Cliffside Park, NJ
*Competitive Pay
*We work with PNC to give employees more control over their pay through PNC EarnedIt! Work Today, Get paid early!
*Benefits eligible
*Winter Recess (Christmas Eve- New Years Day)
*Summer Recess (Last Week of August)
*No school on most major holidays!
*401k Available
Teacher Assistant Preschool
Location: Cliffside Park, NJ
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 1 pm & 1 pm to 6 pm shifts available
As a Teacher Assistant at an Apple Montessori School, you have the unique opportunity to cultivate your passion for working with children into a career in Early Childhood Education. Teacher Assistants work closely with their lead teachers to learn to guide your students while they explore their world. Our Teacher Assistants provide love, support and encouragement as the children try new experiences, make new friends and develop independence.
As a member of our teaching team, some of your responsibilities will include:
Ensuring that all students enjoy a safe, sanitary and enjoyable learning environment.
Collaborating with the lead teacher to implement lesson plans.
Maintaining accurate student records and communicating progress with families.
Encouraging students' positive self-image and supports individuality, independence, and creative expression.
Modeling appropriate social behavior and engaging with students.
Participating in staff development activities, educational trainings and mentorship program.
What Apple Montessori Schools can offer you:
Discover our company values: Integrity, Passion, Caring, and Pursuit of Excellence
Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
Apple Academy and our ongoing professional development program will give you the tools you need to succeed.
Paid time off that helps create a work-life balance for eligible employees.
Childcare Discount Available up to 65% off for 1 child - inquire for more details!
Discount on personal Verizon Wireless accounts
Career Path Opportunities - Grow with Apple!
As an IACET Accredited Provider, (Apple Montessori Schools) offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard."
"(Apple Montessori Schools) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training."
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
CPR / First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
A genuine love of children.
Physically able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children
An understanding of health and safety guidelines.
Capacity to multi-task and function in an ever-changing environment.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Salary Description $16.00
Teacher Aide - Preschool
Child care teacher job in Stamford, CT
Job Description Job Type: Full-time; 35-40 hours weekly depending on location (schedules are typically early mornings to mid-afternoons). Length of Work Year: 51 weeks Salary Range: $17.50/hour (rates are based on education and total college credits specific to Early Childhood Education, as per union contract)
About You: You are dependable, kind, and eager to learn. You thrive in a team-based environment and bring energy and care to supporting young children's daily routines and developmental milestones. You are excited to contribute to CLC's mission and build your skills through hands-on experience.
Duties
Assist with the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Supervise and engage young children.
Support daily classroom routines and transitions.
Help maintain a safe, healthy, and clean learning environment.
Partner and communicate with families.
Observe and document children's interests and progress.
Collaborate with co-teachers, support staff, and administrators.
Requirements
At least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED.
Nice To Haves
Work towards a CDA credential or coursework in Early Childhood Education.
Strong desire to work with young children and their families.
Willingness to pursue ongoing professional development in early childhood, such as internal CLC training and OEC courses.
A positive, team-oriented attitude.
Levels of experience will be a key factor in candidate selection.
Basic computer literacy.
Benefits
At CLC, we support your well-being and career with a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match (up to 4%)
Generous Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance and Professional Development (including CDA support)
CPR, First Aid, OSHA, and Medication Training
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career growth and promotional opportunities
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CLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace
Successful completion of background check and drug screening is required as a condition of hire.
About Us
Do you believe that high-quality early childhood education can shape a child's future and strengthen entire communities? Are you passionate about working in a team-oriented environment where educators, healthcare providers, and family-service professionals collaborate to support every child's growth? Are you driven to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging space where young children can learn, explore, and thrive?
If you're a caring, dependable, and mission-driven early childhood professional, you may be a great fit for our team at CLC.
Established in 1902, CLC is the second-largest not-for-profit provider of Early Childhood Education in Connecticut. Our mission is to enrich the community by providing high-quality early childhood education and care programs for all families. Serving over 700 children across Early Head Start, Head Start, Child Development, and School Readiness programs in Stamford, we offer a collaborative and supportive environment for teachers and staff
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Assistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in Wilton, CT
Job Description
Inspire Young Minds. Shape the Future. Join Guidepost Montessori at Wilton!
Do you believe children are capable of incredible things? At Guidepost Montessori at Wilton, we're on a mission to help children discover their independence, build confidence, and fall in love with learning-for life.
We're searching for warm, adaptable, and dedicated Assistant Guides (Teachers) to join our joyful community and support children ages 0-6 in our beautifully prepared Montessori classrooms.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
At Guidepost, you're not just helping children learn-you're empowering them to thrive.
Empower Independence - Watch children light up as they master new skills on their own.
Inspire Curiosity - Help create an environment where exploration and discovery are encouraged every day.
Build Lifelong Skills - Guide children toward confidence, resilience, and a true love for learning.
Your Role
As an Assistant Guide, you'll partner with our Lead Guides to:
Carefully observe and understand each child's unique needs.
Prepare a beautiful, orderly, and engaging classroom that fosters focus and independence.
Offer gentle, one-on-one and small-group lessons that meet each child where they are.
Build authentic relationships with every child and family, creating a caring and respectful community.
What We're Looking For
Experience working with young children in a school or caregiving setting (Montessori experience is a plus-but not required!)
A genuine love for children and respect for their amazing capabilities.
Adaptability, collaboration, and a growth mindset.
What We Offer
Fully sponsored Montessori training through the Prepared Montessorian Institute.
75% tuition discount for up to two children at any school in our network (serving ages 3 months-Elementary).
Competitive pay, health/dental/vision insurance, and generous PTO & paid holidays.
A supportive network of peers, mentors, and growth opportunities across more than 100 schools worldwide.
About Guidepost Montessori
Guidepost Montessori is one of the largest and fastest-growing Montessori networks in the world, dedicated to radically transforming education. We believe every child is capable and deserves the tools to become a confident, independent, and joyful lifelong learner.
If you're ready to make a lasting impact-and grow your own skills along the way-we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and join a community where children and educators flourish together.
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Assistant Teacher, Floater, Generalist
Child care teacher job in Danbury, CT
Job Description The Generalist at Interfaith Early Learning Center assists in all aspects of the program designated by the supervisor, teacher, and chef. Assisting in caring for the learning environment and children, setting up learning centers, preparing needed materials and supplies as designated by the teacher/assistant teacher and preparing meals and or snacks in the absence of the chef.
Duties
1.Assume responsibility for the health and safety of all children in the program.
2.Attend family events, staff orientation and staff meetings as required.
3.Fulfill professional development requirements mandated by the Office of Early Childhood OEC) and School Readiness (SR), and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
4.Be an advocate for children and families.
5.Assist Head Teacher to organize the classroom environment to support children's socio-emotional development, promote learning through play and promote physical development.
6.Promote learning in all areas of the classroom: Block Area; Dramatic Play, Manipulative Area; Literacy center, Computer, Sand and Water Area; Science Area, Art area and woodworking.
7.Follow all policies and procedures regarding abuse and neglect mandated reporting.
8.Keep accurate and clearly written records for CACFP reporting.
9.Follows Safe Serve guidelines when working in the kitchen.
10.Promote a team orientated attitude.
11.Maintain a positive rapport with families, fellow staff, and children.
12.Inform Head Teacher/Director of any significant issues related to staff, children, or facility.
13.Use positive guidance strategies.
14.Promote professionalism and growth and is an exemplary role model.
15.Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Maintain regular, clear, and concise communication within area of responsibility.
16.Help to ensure all activities are conducted in compliance of state regulations, School Readiness requirements, NAEYC accreditation standards, Safe Serve guidelines, and Interfaith policies, including proper staff ratios and reporting requirements.
17.Keep rooms and kitchen clean, orderly, and attractive.
18.The essential functions set forth herein contemplate the general duties required to fulfill the Generalist position; however, they are not a detailed description of all the work required. New duties and responsibilities may be required to meet the changing demands of the Interfaith Early Learning Center.
Requirements
· High School Graduate or equivalent
·Completion of New Employee Orientation which includes Child Abuse Prevention, Sexual Harassment Training, State of CT Mandated Reporter Training, State of CT Childcare Safety Orientation, CPR, First Aid, AED, Medication Administration and EpiPen, and Safe Serve Certification (willing to be trained).
·Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
Nice To Haves
Experience in preparing food or restaurant experience.
Knowledge of National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) standards, CT Early Learning and Development Standards (CT ELDS), and CT Documentation and Observation for Teaching Systems (CT DOTS), Safe Serve Guidelines.
Benefits
Health and Dental insurance available, Short term and long term disability insurance, Paid vacation, sick time and holidays after 90 day introductory period.
Daycare Teacher/Infant Room
Child care teacher job in Syosset, NY
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensations
Career Advancement Opportunities
Great Work Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate
Design a daily and weekly schedule
Provide basic care and caregiving activities
Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones
Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities
Qualifications
Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider
Strong understanding of child development
Patient, kind, and nurturing
Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
First aid/CPR certified
Urgently Hiring - Experienced Preschool Teacher assistant
Child care teacher job in Danbury, CT
Job Description We're Hiring Immediately - Join Our Bright Giggles Family! Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a joyful learning environment? Bright Giggles 3, a NAEYC Accredited, family-owned early learning center in Danbury, CT, is growing, and we'd love for you to be part of our team!
We are looking for a Preschool Lead Teacher who brings warmth, enthusiasm, and a love for early education to our wonderful community of educators. Our team is made up of kind, nurturing, and dedicated professionals who work together to provide a fun, engaging, and supportive environment for both children and staff.
At Bright Giggles 3, we value collaboration, open communication, and work-life balance. We believe that when our teachers feel supported and inspired, our children thrive!
Why You'll Love Being a Part of Our Team:✔ Monday - Friday schedule - Enjoy your evenings and weekends free!
✔ A warm, family-like atmosphere where you are valued and appreciated.
✔ A diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates every individual.
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of children while being part of a team that truly cares, we'd love to meet you!
Apply today - we can't wait to welcome you to the Bright Giggles family!
Duties
Instruct preschool students in activities designed to promote intellectual, physical and creative growth.
Create a fun and safe learning environment.
Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and co-workers.
Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
Maintain the health and safety of all students
Requirements
Must Have at least 1 year of experience
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be available for an 8 hour shift 5 days a week.
Previous experience in childcare, teaching a plus
Passionate about working with children
Ability to build a rapport with children and parents
Positive and patient demeanor
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience creating and carrying out curriculum
Nice To Haves
Preferred:
AS or BA in ECE
or an AS or BA in a related field with 12 ECE credits.
12 ECE Credits with a Head teachers certificate
CDA
First Aid and CPR
Benefits
Competitive Salary based on experience and education
Paid time off
Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Staff Professional Development
Part Time Teacher's Assistants
Child care teacher job in Ridgefield, NJ
Part-time Description
An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million.
The Y empowers everyone-no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ******************
Somerset Hills YMCA is seeking qualified Teacher Assistants who will assist the Head Teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum. At the Y, our curriculum encourages learning through exploration and discovery, and promotes the development of a positive self-image. Our Teacher Assistants report to the Head Teacher and are responsible for assisting with Arts & Crafts projects, conducting “circle time”, helping during lunch/snacks and diapering/potty training (room specific). Our Teacher Assistants model positive social interactions and language, and implement positive class management techniques and strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure the health, safety and well-being of children in the program, by providing close supervision of all activities.
Assist Head Teacher in creating and leading developmentally appropriate lessons and activities.
Work as a supportive team member.
Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment, by reporting and / or removing all potential hazards and by setting up spaces and materials with a focus on supporting child learning.
Maintain accurate program documentation including by not limited to incident, accident and behavior reports, attendance sheets, sign-in / sign-out sheets, development and growth forms; document eating and sleeping, as well as any areas of concern.
Actively participate in all training sessions, designated meetings, and special events.
Other activities and duties as needed that address the ongoing health and well-being of our staff and members.
Follow and maintain sanitary habits in accordance with CDC guidelines.
Requirements
Desired Skills & Experience:
High School diploma
Minimum of one year of experience working with young children in a group setting.
Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
The ideal candidate would be available for the FULL Year!
HOURS:
Morning (9am-2pm)
After School (3-6pm)
Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include:
FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA.
Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment.
Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.
Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
Salary Description $15.49/hr.
Assistant Teacher II
Child care teacher job in Huntington, NY
Job Details Lloyd Harbor School - New York Seasonal - School-Year (Youth Programs) Associate's degree (AA/AS) $17.50 - $20.00 Hourly Day ShiftDescription
The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher to ensure that families receive quality services which provide for growth in academics, social and emotional development, and that the program meets the educational, physical and developmental needs of the program participants. The Assistant Teacher will assist the Lead Teacher in planning, scheduling and implementing the daily program, and making daily observations of the children. Responsibilities also include communicating effectively with the parents/guardians by keeping them up to date on their children's progress and providing a nurturing and caring environment for the children.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining healthy and safe classroom environment of children.
Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining the organization/appearance and décor of the assigned classroom (bulletin boards, displays, storage areas, general cleanliness, etc.).
Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing an age appropriate curriculum.
Work with the different age groups and classes upon request.
Participate in YMCA sponsored special events.
Participate in staff meetings, training and workshops to enhance professional growth.
Provide consistent interaction, encouragement, nurturance for all children on all levels (floors, sitting at tables, etc.)
Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Assist in response to all parent inquiries and concerns in timely manner.
Attend trainings and meetings in absence of Lead Teacher, and at other times as requested or appropriate.
Perform other job-related duties as requested and necessary.
Adhere to all Department of Health and YMCA of Long Island standards, expectations and regulations.
Maintain hygiene habits in accordance with CDC guidelines.
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Inclusion
Emotional Maturity
Functional Expertise
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
An Associate's degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or related field; or a Child Development Associate Credential or 9 college credits in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field.
Two years related experience in a group setting with preschool children.
Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing.
Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
Experience in assisting with curriculum implementation and being a contributing team member is essential.
CPR, First Aid, AED certifications.
Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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 the essential functions.
Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of outdoor/indoor settings.
Toddler Teacher
Child care teacher job in Danbury, CT
Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) seeks full-time, full-year Toddler Teachers in our Danbury Early Learning Programs.
About Us: At CIFC Early Learning Programs we are committed to providing quality education, childcare, and family curriculum to our School Readiness, Early Head Start, and Head Start eligible families. All employees of CIFC Early Learning Programs are part of the classroom's care team and contribute to promoting the highest quality of child and family curriculum to prepare the whole family for kindergarten and beyond.
About the Role: Toddler Teachers are responsible for planning and implementing activities to promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of infants and toddlers (ages 18 months 3 yrs).
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Toddler Teachers are responsible for weekly lesson plans for a classroom of 8 toddlers (18 - 36 months old).
Toddler Teachers support their 8 students alongside a co-teacher.
Toddler Teachers document observations in Teaching Strategies Gold to with Creative Curriculum.
Toddler Teachers qualitatively enhance language development of infants and toddlers through the use of LENA (Language Environment Analysis) technology.
Toddler Teachers receive support for their students and families from a classroom aid and a Family Advocate.
Toddler Teachers communicate child routines with parents through Procare Software and Remind messaging.
All Teachers and classrooms receive curriculum support and coaching from education coaches.
Program supports are offered through a team of service area specialists including early childhood education, social services, behavioral health, disabilities, and health & nutrition.
Requirements:
License/Certification:
CDA Certification or 12 College Credits in Early Childhood Education (Required)
Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or Psychology (Preferred)
Ability to pass the State of CT Office of Early Childhood Background Check process (BCIS)
Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged.
Experience:
Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Benefits:
$1,000 sign on bonus
Student Loan Forgiveness approved site through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Healthcare covered by the employer at 75% with additional buy-up options
Paid time off
13 Paid Holidays
Professional development assistance
Retirement program
Tuition and Licensure Reimbursements
Dependent care savings
Ancillary suite of fringe benefit offerings
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Compensation details: 17-22 Hourly Wage
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Assistant Teacher
Child care teacher job in Larchmont, NY
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Role Description: We are hiring for a part-time assistant teacher to work in our Waddler Class (Ages 12 months - 18 months). Hours are 2:30pm - 6:30pm.
The Montessori Teacher Assistant provides support and assistance to the lead teacher and the children. You are to help prepare the environment, observe and record student behaviors, protect student concentration, and model grace and courtesy. Teacher Assistants carry out all the directives of the Head Teacher.
Requirements:
Interest in becoming an Early Childhood Teacher
Have significant experience working in early childcare education
Attend all staff meetings (weekly class meeting) (monthly all school)
Be familiar with proper diapering procedures as well as toilet training methods.
Learn to give proper lessons in care of self and care of the environment.
All employees are required to attend 15 hours per year of continuing education.
Become a keen observer of the individual interests and needs of each child.
Must become familiar with the sequence of the materials.
Learn the record-keeping system to record your observations.
Desired Characteristics:
Sense of responsibility and active supervision
Maintain a positive attitude and a love of learning.
A team player
Professional communication skills
Manage sensitive information with the utmost discretion and confidentiality
Can take constructive criticism
Must be 18 years and older.
What We Offer:
We are offering a collaborative work environment, ongoing professional development, and multiple growth opportunities.
Achieve your long-term career goals through our formal career path. We are committed to promoting qualified internal candidates.
We offer after 12 months of being employed with us a professional benefits package. Our benefits package includes health and dental, 401(k); vacation, sick, and holiday pay; and often a child care discount.
Receive ongoing support to help you be the best educator you can be. Training opportunities begin with a customized orientation program.
Feel welcomed by an organization that is committed to embracing differences and celebrating individuality. Our commitment to fairness, diversity, and high ethical standards is unprecedented.
Consider transfer opportunities to a variety of our Nurtury Schools across the Westchester area.
Utilize curriculum resources and ideas that are designed to support your efforts to develop an emergent Montessori curriculum.
Join the only Montessori care and education company that caters 100 percent of its effort to Infants, Toddlers, and Primary children.
If you are interested, please send your resume with the listed position you are interested in to our Hiring Manager, Brianna Phillips at: ***********************************
Easy ApplyTeacher Assistant (Temporary)
Child care teacher job in Carmel, NY
We are hiring in Carmel, NY! Join us at Easterseals NY- Project Soar for an exciting career as a Temporary Teacher Assistant (September- December).
What You'll Do
Easterseals NY- Project Soar is seeking a temporary Teacher Assistant for our preschool program serving students with special needs.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
Work under supervision of classroom teacher.
Assist in caring for physical needs of children
Attend staffing, departmental in-service meetings as assigned.
Assist in keeping classroom and program supplies ready and well maintained.
Maintain professional ethics in the building and out, regarding the discussion of pupils, and their conditions.
Assist individuals with toileting and personal care needs when necessary.
Assist with behavior management of children under the supervision of the classroom teacher as outlined by Program and Agency policies.
Interact with children at all times in a nurturing and developmentally appropriate way, while encouraging self-help.
Assist in child observation, records keeping, and assessment.
You're a great fit for this role if you have:
High School education or GED, Bachelor's degree preferred.
Two (2) years practical experience working with children is preferred.
Level I NYS Teacher Assistant Certification preferred.
Compensation:
$17-20/hr
Who We Are
Easterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long term self-sufficiency. For 100 years, Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all life's moments -- from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between -- Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential.
The Fedcap Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Teacher I - Farmingdale
Child care teacher job in Farmingdale, NY
Job Details Farmingdale - Association Office - Farmingdale, NY $18.00 - $21.00 Hourly Day ShiftDescription
The Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher to ensure that families receive quality services which provide for growth in academics, social and emotional development, and that the program meets the educational, physical and developmental needs of the program participants. The Assistant Teacher will assist the Lead Teacher in planning, scheduling and implementing the daily program, and making daily observations of the children. Responsibilities also include communicating effectively with the parents/guardians by keeping them up to date on their children's progress and providing a nurturing and caring environment for the children.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining healthy and safe classroom environment of children.
• Assist the Lead Teacher in maintaining the organization/appearance and décor of the assigned classroom (bulletin boards, displays, storage areas, general cleanliness, etc.).
• Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing an age appropriate curriculum.
• Work with the different age groups and classes upon request.
• Participate in YMCA sponsored special events.
• Participate in staff meetings, training and workshops to enhance professional growth.
• Provide consistent interaction, encouragement, nurturance for all children on all levels (floors, sitting at tables, etc.)
• Model relationship-building skills in all interactions. Assist in response to all parent inquiries and concerns in timely manner.
• Attend trainings and meetings in absence of Lead Teacher, and at other times as requested or appropriate.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested and necessary.
• Adhere to all Department of Health and YMCA of Long Island standards, expectations and regulations.
• Maintain hygiene habits in accordance with CDC guidelines.
Qualifications
• High School Diploma
• One to two years related experience in a group setting with preschool children.
• Maintain training requirements as required by the Office of Licensing.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Experience in assisting with curriculum implementation and being a contributing team member is essential.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications.
• Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.