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At Sage Alliance, we support students in grades 5-12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed. As an Associate Teacher at Sage Alliance, you will help create a safe, engaging learning environment that supports students' academic and emotional growth. You'll work alongside lead teachers, gaining hands-on classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in students' lives. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree Experience working with children or in an educational setting Ability to support instruction and lead lessons when needed Strong communication and collaboration skills Understanding of diverse learning needs and special education practices What You'll Do Support teachers in planning and delivering instruction tailored to student needs Provide small-group and one-on-one academic and behavioral support Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and activities Take on lead teaching responsibilities when the classroom teacher is absent Assist with classroom organization, materials, and progress documentation Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Sage Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.

At Rebecca School, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed. As a Teacher Assistant at Rebecca School, you will partner with teachers and therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders. You'll help create engaging classroom experiences that promote communication, emotional growth, and independence through the DIRFloortime model. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree or college coursework in education, psychology, or a related field Experience working with children or young adults with developmental differences Ability to follow instructional plans and provide support in a classroom setting Strong teamwork, communication, and organization skills Patience, flexibility, and commitment to student-centered learning What You'll Do Support teachers in implementing individualized lessons and therapeutic activities Work directly with students to build communication, social, and functional skills Help manage classroom routines, transitions, and materials Record student progress and share observations with the instructional team Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student engagement Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.

Our recruiters are staffing positions in 100s of New Jersey School Districts, we will help you find the locations and schedule best for you! Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule Accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers and those with no teaching experience. Our hiring coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process. Job Description: Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team! This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed. Responsibilities: Administer day to day lesson plan and provide quality instruction of classroom Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Qualifications: If you do not have all necessary qualifications, your dedicated hiring coordinator can help you obtain them. Non-Certified - Minimum of 30 College Credits and NJ Substitute Certification Certified - Valid NJ CE, CEAS, or Standard Teacher Certification Proficient in English(speaking, reading, writing) Benefits: Full suite of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and 401k Ongoing job training + support Career advancement - partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions Hundreds of daily substitute opportunities available - our online portal allows you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time Salary: $90-$140 per day

WHY TEACH AT AVENUES? A top-tier school in New York City. Teaching and learning through dual language immersion and challenging interdisciplinary projects. A culture of creativity, entrepreneurship and deep collaboration. State-of-the-art technology throughout. Brilliant colleagues, with widely diverse experience, creating a unique educational experience together. Unparalleled possibilities for professional learning and development prospects. There is no place quite like Avenues. DEEP COLLABORATION THROUGH LANGUAGE IMMERSION Collaboration here isn't a buzzword: it's woven into everything we do given that our students in grades 1-5 alternate their days between their English and Target Language classrooms. Teacher teams composed of English and Spanish teachers or English and Chinese teachers share two classes of students Teacher teams share responsibility for teaching curriculum that promotes their students' social, emotional and academic growth in both languages. Given this structure teacher teams communicate daily to plan lessons and discuss student progress Additionally teachers collaborate with fellow grade-level and language colleagues during weekly meetings. Job Description WHAT YOU'LL DO Collaborate intensively with Spanish and English partners to design learning outcomes, monitor growth, and thoughtfully address individual student needs. Co-design and teach innovative curriculum that engages all learners in meaningful and challenging work that cultivates real-world problem solving skills and develops social responsibility Deeply connect with students, colleagues and parents to vigorously uphold a culture of welcome, safety and respect. Invoke a robust learning atmosphere that leads students to deeply value being at school and feel part of a rigorous and joyful learning community. Participate actively in ongoing professional learning Qualifications WHAT YOU BRING Student teaching or equivalent experience with children in grades 1-5 Full professional fluency in Spanish Understanding of instructional skills to teach through a balanced literacy approach in the reading and writing workshop model Experience with problem-based mathematics instruction Highly effective collaborator, eager to listen deeply, contribute to a team and achieve goals together Deep dedication to learning and growing as an educator A respect and appreciation for a diverse community of learners, families and colleagues Bachelor's degree required, master's degree encouraged Candidates with diverse backgrounds encouraged to apply Additional Information If hired for this position, the annual salary range is between $53,000.00 - $67,000.00. The salary may vary depending on your professional experience and skills. Competitive benefits for benefits eligible roles include medical, dental, life insurance, 401K savings plan, generous paid time off, family forming benefits, health and wellness benefits and more. Avenues is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our organization. We strive to uphold a culture in which every colleague feels that they belong, are trusted, and are valued. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities or groups to apply. Avenues offers competitive compensation and a generous benefits package. Avenues upholds the highest standards for safeguarding the physical and emotional wellbeing of children. As an essential aspect of this commitment, all offers are contingent upon successful completion of careful reference and background checks.

Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has gone beyond helping individuals beat drugs and alcohol. We help rebuild lives. There's more to recovery than just getting clean. We help individuals get healthy again, too, with medical and dental care, fitness programs, support for your mental health and more. Individuals can stay with their children while in treatment, while learning new life skills, so they can stay together and repair other broken relationships in their lives. We provide educational and work skill trainings, outpatient services and available housing assistance, so individuals can step back into real life with a real future. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers: A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week) Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule Life Insurance Medical Insurance (Two Plans) Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage) Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account 403(b) Plan Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford) Commuter Benefits Educational Assistance Programs Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits RUFit?! Fitness Program Pet Insurance Legal Assistance Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher Salary Compensation Range: $42,000-45,000 MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Educational Services and the Group/Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant assists in providing direct early childhood educational services to children between the ages of two (2) months and five (5) years of age. The Teacher Assistant is responsible for the supervision and management of all assigned children. The Teacher Assistant interacts directly with the children and models appropriate adult-child interactions for parents. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist Group/Lead Teacher in maintaining a positive, developmentally appropriate, safe and healthy learning environment. Assist in implementing weekly lesson plans developed by the Group Teacher. Actively participate in individual and group child activities. Assist in the daily set up, break down and cleaning of the classroom. Assist in serving all daily snacks and meals for assigned children. Participate in all classroom trips and outings. Maintain proper inventory and functioning of all classroom materials and children supplies. Provide direct supervision of residents assigned to the childcare worker job function. Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings, on and off-site case conferences. Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings and on and off-site case conferences. Participate in quality improvement activities and staff development. Follow and implement licensing requirements per DOHMH and Odyssey House policies. Other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or GED Equivalency required. CPR/First Aid Certification required, candidates who do not yet have these certifications will have the ability to obtain it within 3 months of hire for continued consideration. NYS Central Registry Check and fingerprint clearance required upon hire required. Proficiency with computer operations (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook programs) required. Must be able to lift small children. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. PREFERRED SKILLS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of NYC Department of Health regulations and codes recommended. Experience working, supporting and teaching children is highly desired. Child Development Associate(CDA) highly desired OR one of the following: Working towards CDA certificate Associate Degree in related field Working towards Associate Degree in related field Bachelors Degree in related field Working towards Bachelor's degree in a related field Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Trinity School, a co-educational, K-12 institution located on the Upper West of Manhattan, seeks Associate Teachers to support classrooms in Grades K-2 beginning September 1, 2026. The Lower School Associate Teacher program provides educators in the dawn of their careers the opportunity to work alongside and learn from an experienced Head Teacher. Designed for college graduates interested in pursuing a teaching career, the majority of appointments last for three years, in the same classroom. Qualified candidates are passionate about working with children and put students' needs first. We seek educators who are collaborative in nature and eager to learn, and who have a joyful sense of humor. We expect all community members to demonstrate a commitment to an equitable classroom culture inclusive of varied student experiences, and an awareness of how race, gender, and other aspects of identity manifest themselves in the early childhood classroom. While many Associate candidates have one or two years of student teaching experience in independent/charter/public schools and have obtained or are working towards a Master's degree, we also welcome qualified mid-career changers with limited classroom experience. If you are flexible in thinking, interested in contributing to conversations about instruction and curriculum, and have experience with technology (for example, SmartBoard, Zoom, Seesaw, Google Classroom, etc.), please submit a cover letter and resume. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Trinity School seeks candidates who will add to the diversity of our school community. Interested candidates should post a resume as well as a cover letter outlining their readiness for this position. Applications will be reviewed beginning Monday, January 5, 2026. The salary range for this position is $62,000 - $72,000 and is based upon several factors that include, but are not limited to, the candidate's work experience, education, and training.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Assistant Teacher Reports to: Head Special Education Teacher and Assistant Principal About us: The Shirley Aninias School is a private 12-month behavior-based elementary program dedicated to neurodiverse students ages 4-13. We tailor our programs to each child, focusing on their individual academic, social-emotional, and behavioral needs. Our ultimate goal is to provide our students with supportive modifications and accommodations in a school setting to help maximize their learning potential in all areas of development. We are excited to welcome fellow educators and therapists to join our dynamic team who are sensitive to the diverse needs of all students, who have a love for teaching and are dedicated to SAS mission to educate students beyond the classroom. Position Overview: This is a 12-month, full-time position. The Assistant Teacher is a key part of our educational team at The Shirley Aninias School as they provide specialized instruction for individual students. They play a critical role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of our students by ensuring a consistent and safe learning environment. This position involves working closely with the Head Special Education Teacher, the BCBA Supervisor and our Related Services Providers to ensure a nurturing and effective learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Classroom Support: Assist the Head Teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and progress report goals for students. Support students during classroom activities, ensuring they understand and complete tasks. Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Teach a special activity 1x2 per week as directed and submit lesson plans to the Head Teacher on-time. Instructional Assistance: Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning material and skills. Assist in the preparation and adaptation of instructional materials. Provide one-on-one instructional support to students as needed or as directed by the Head Teacher or BCBA Supervisor. Behavioral Support: Implement behavior management plans as directed by the BCBA Supervisor, Head Teacher and/or in accordance with the students Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP). Assist with collecting data for a students Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA). Monitor and document student behavior and progress and enter data into tracking software as required. Encourage positive behavior and provide appropriate interventions. Resource Management: Assist in organizing and maintaining educational resources and materials. Ensure classroom equipment and supplies are used effectively and safely. Communication and Reporting: Provide feedback to the Head Teacher regarding student progress and areas of concern. Maintain accurate records of student activities and performance. Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members. Daily Supervision: Supervise students during non-instructional times, such as lunch, recess, and field trips. Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times. Professional Development: Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities. Stay informed about best practices and developments in special education. Additional Duties: Assist with administrative tasks such as copying, filing, and organizing student records. Take photographs and videos of students utilizing school equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Head Teacher or Assistant Principal. Physical Requirements and Essential Functions: Must be able to support and de-escalate students under your supervision utilizing approved school methods with minimal supervision. Training will be provided. Must be able to lift, carry and hold students safely utilizing approved methods as directed by the school. Training will be provided. Must also be able to maneuver around, lift and set-up student furniture, i.e., tables and chairs as well as school equipment. Must be able to maintain visual and auditory supervision of students at all times. Must be able to accompany students to various parts of the school, activities, fire drills.. Must have physical stamina and flexibility (walking, bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, running, stretching, reaching, standing, sitting on the floor) for participating in students' activities and speaking with them at their eye level, playing with them and to clean up toys and equipment from the floor. Must have knowledge of First Aid/CPR or be willing to get certified. Must be able to communicate with students, parents and staff using clear, understandable language in both verbal and written form. Position Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Special Education/related field or enrolled in a Bachelors program in Special Education/related field. At least 2 years of professional experience in Special Education (preschool or elementary school preferred). Demonstrates ability to seek supervision and use it constructively. Must have tact, discretion, confidentiality, good judgment and common sense. Demonstrates ability to work independently, self-motivate, and be resourceful. Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively and positively with peers and coworkers. Ability to work occasional evening hours for special events. Salary: Between $47,000 - $55,000

About us: Sponsored by Fort Greene Council Inc., an organization with over 50 years of reputable social service experience throughout Brooklyn, New York, Young Minds has provided academic-based programs and aftercare services since 1982. Our teachers and caregivers are trained, ready, and excited to help guide, motivate, and prepare your future leaders for Kindergarten. With purposeful play and nurturing guidance from our teachers, our approach to learning inspires children to think critically while embracing their spirit of creativity. Utilizing creativity, compassion, and resourcefulness, this approach instills a spark of desire for continued learning and discovery that helps your child's future leaders develop and excel throughout their education journey. Hourly Rate : $22 - Consistently assist in plans, organizes and executes daycare curriculum, lesson plans, procedures and document accordingly; - provides positive effect on student; maintain a wholesome classroom atmosphere; effective use of methods and techniques that are age appropriate; - Conducts bimonthly written observations of children and communicate any concern to the Head Teacher; regularly establish, conduct, document and inform the Head Teacher of relevant items in classroom team meetings. - Helps to ensure the safety and welfare of the children and protects each from physical or emotional harm. This includes performing all tasks with an appropriate level of confidentiality. - Provides an environment where everyone can have a positive experience throughout the day. - Treats all children, families, and staff members with dignity and respect, and allow for individual differences. - Recommend improvements and participate in classroom daily preparation and cleanup. Requirements: Bachelors Degree with 60 credits in early childhood education and 2 years teaching experience; OR an Associate Degree in early childhood education, and 6 years teaching experience. Highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent English language written and oral skills. At time of hire, if minimum qualifications are not met, an educational plan must be implemented and act to remain employed. Must be in good physical and mental health.

Head Start Assistant Teacher DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood REPORTS TO: Center Director SALARY RANGE: $36,747.74 - $41,071.01; Salary based on credentials; benefits include medical/ dental, life insurance, 401k plan and vacation, personal and sick time-off DATE: August 2025 SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm, or 9am - 5pm. Schedule may vary due to program needs. JOB SUMMARY: The Assistant Teacher will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to ensure the successful operation of a classroom with a total of 15-20 children. The Assistant Teacher also works with a team of other classroom teachers and family members to implement the curriculum to achieve outcomes for children of all abilities. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum - Associates in Early Childhood Education; BA/BS in Early Childhood Education preferred. Minimum two years of previous teaching experience Ability to work with children and families with special developmental, social or cultural needs Ability to maintain written records and manage time to ensure the completion of assigned work Ability to foster and maintain positive, professional relationships with participating families Basic computer literacy in email, Microsoft Office. Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within the first year of employment. PRE- EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Clearance through DOI Fingerprint Screening, NYS Central Registry, Sex Offender Registry clearance, 3 reference checks, physical examination with updated TB test, Varicella, Tdap, MMR (fees may apply) Obtain Mandated Reporter training certificate (every 2 years) and comply with agency's policy and procedure regarding identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect Obtain First Aid/CPR and Preventive Infectious Diseases Certificate within the first year of employment Meet all employee health requirements in Article 47 (DOHMH) and Head Start Performance Standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Center Director, the Assistant Teacher shall be responsible for: Child Growth & Development: Implements a child-centered curriculum to its fidelity and learning environment that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation to promote development in all domains for children of all abilities. Planning: Responsible for collaborating with the Lead Teacher in the preparation of daily lesson plans and individualization for children. Collect daily anecdotes and write observations for children. Assess children with Teaching Strategies Gold online three times a year Program Implementation: Provide positive guidance and discipline supporting children as they acquire readiness skills for kindergarten and beyond Family Partnerships: Encourage parent participation in staff-parent conferences and home visits discussing their child's development and education Communication and Service Coordination: Maintain regular contact with parents and complete appropriate documentation; Direct developmental concerns to the Health, Nutrition and Disabilities Coordinator Record Keeping and Reporting: Request supplies as needed and participate in classroom/program inventory as requested On-going Monitoring and Self-Assessment: Work with teaching team to analyze child outcomes on a classroom basis two- three times a year Collaborate with family advocate and coordinators in providing high quality comprehensive services Participate in coaching opportunities and professional development training development Ability to lift 35 pounds Other duties as assigned HOW TO APPLY: Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact at least two (2) professional references should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below or use the link in a search bar and apply online through our career center. ********************************************************************** Id=19000101_000001 &type=MP&lang=en_US No phone calls, please Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)

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.

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.

Greater Norwalk Head Start / Early Learning Program seeks full-time Early Childhood Education Teacher. This position serves as the Lead Teacher in a classroom of 16 to 20 Head Start / Preschool (35-year-old) children. The position is responsible for the planning and implementing of classroom and related activities for preschool children. This position is the indirect supervisor of an Assistant Teacher and a Classroom Aid (CDA Specialist). This position is chiefly responsible for the following core functions of the Head Start program and performs other tasks as needed: Summary: Planning (20%) Program Implementation (50%) Family Partnerships (10%) Communication and Service Coordination (5%) Record Keeping and Recording (5%) Ongoing Monitoring and Self-Assessment (5%) Supervision and Human Resources (5%) Essential Job Responsibilities: Planning Ensure the written curriculum includes: goals for childrens development and learning; the experiences through which children will achieve these goals; what staff and parents can do to help children achieve these goals; the materials needed to support the implementation of the curriculum towards achieving the stated goals Responsible for the preparation of daily lesson plans. Post them for parents, volunteers and visitors in the classroom Develop an individual plan for each child including goal setting based on identified needs and prescriptions for objectives and activities to meet established child outcomes Program Implementation Follow program curriculum providing developmentally and linguistically appropriate experiences appropriate to age, language and culture of children served Implement active learning experiences advancing the intellectual and emotional competence of children Provide a print rich environment in which children develop literacy, numeric and social skills using increasingly complex language and problem solving abilities Provide positive guidance and discipline supporting children as they acquire readiness skills for kindergarten and beyond Implement daily lesson plans in response to childrens needs and interests incorporating observations, anecdotal record keeping, knowledge of early childhood development and the key experiences Integrate Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for children with disabilities Provide children with a consistent classroom routine Provide supervision and ensure the safety and security of children at all times in accordance with Head Start and day care licensing requirements Supervise and eat nutritionally prepared meals with the children as a curriculum activity, to model good nutrition, proper social skills, and family style meal service Supervise all classroom field trips and outdoor activities Understand regulations associated with prevention of occupational disease and injury, including the exercise of universal precautions and the prevention of contamination Head Start Employee Expectations Uphold shared values of the program Give and receive constructive feedback Cooperate with co-workers, providing assistance, information or other support as it is needed to ensure quality service to children and families and to build and maintain positive staff relationships Actively participate in Head Start community, including staff meetings, mandated trainings, committee meetings, and other program-wide functions as needed, including some evening activities Recognize that your job description is service area specific and that a successful employee upholds the overall employment standards outlined in the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual and specifically, but not limited to: confidentiality, child abuse reporting, attendance and dependability, appropriate dress, customer service and support to all families, prudent use of program resources, and promoting and maintaining safe work environment Demonstrate integrity and responsibility by always doing ones personal best, being hones and ethical, following through on commitment Maintain a commitment to professionalism, continue own professional development and mange performance by taking responsibility for ones own performance, setting goals, eliciting feedback, tracking progress and addressing performance issues promptly Attend local state and regional initiatives to represent the center and to develop professionally Exhibit flexibility by showing an openness to different and new ways of doing things, and changing strategy when an initial strategy is unsuccessful Show initiative by identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked or before the situation requires it Respect the time constraints of your co-workers by showing up to meetings promptly, attending school daily, and giving advance notice if for any reason you are unable to carry out your responsibilities Benefits: Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including paid-holidays, paid-time off, health, dental, vision coverage and a retirement program. $1,000 sign on bonus currently being offered. Closing Date: Open Until Filled Successful candidates must possess: AA in Early Childhood Education (minimum) BA preferred with at least twelve credits in early childhood BA in another field with applicable work experience may be considered. Ability to pass an OEC background check and fingerprinting screening. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program. Send resume and letter of interest. Health Requirements: Recent fit for duty examination. Ability to lift 40 lbs. Closing Date: open until Filled Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation details: 19-24 Hourly Wage PIfdb62bca7e02-31181-39113559 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

Job Description Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation has an opening for a full time Assistant Teacher in the United Community Centers Division for the Early Learning Center Program . The Assistant teacher is responsible for supporting a learning environment based on the Creative Curriculum approach that helps the children develop physically, emotionally, socially, cognitively and creatively. They are responsible for complying with procedural norms, standards of attendance, and daycare regulations . Supervised by the Director of Early Learning Center, the assistant teacher helps make the center a warm, welcoming environment. Duties Ensure a learning environment based on the Creative Curriculum approach that helps the children develop physically, emotionally, socially, cognitively and creatively. Support the implementation of activities that will promote social, emotional, cognitive, physical and creative development of children. Adhere to all Head Start Performance standards in addition to the Agency mandates of United Community Day Care center. Assume responsibility for the operation of the classroom, in the absence of the Group Teacher, thus holding the teacher aide and substitute accountable to their duties and responsibilities. Share job related knowledge with team members so as to promote and support their professional growth. Participate in regularly scheduled staff team meetings, classroom development workshops on and off site as well as training conducted by UCDCC, ACS and other funders. performs center- related services/activities such as parent/teacher conferences, transition meetings, end of year celebrations, etc. Share information regarding children and the program with parents via daily contact and informal/formal interfacings, newsletters, etc. Encourage parents in their role as their children's primary teachers by acting as resource person (i.e.: disseminating information, actively listening to parents, offering suggestions, etc.). Establish and maintain positive relationships with parents/families via open communications, training and other developmental activities Elicit input from teacher aide to complete written observations, progress reports, outcomes reporting, CROWD and other documents relevant to the tracking of children's progress. Assist Group Teachers utilize information obtained via observations, conferences, tracking, etc. to design developmentally appropriate and individualized lesson plans. Adhere to Agency (UCDCC) policies and procedures; seeks guidance/clarification from Educational Director re: interpretation, applicability and implementation. Strictly adhere to, and enforce, the Agency policy regarding Confidentiality and HIPAA requirements. Demonstrates commitment to leadership development, community building, and community organizing as strategies for social change. Other related duties as assigned, consistent with the above. Requirements The assistant teacher shall meet the requirements set by the Agency for NYC Department of Education. Be at least eighteen years old; and Possess a high school diploma or equivalent (GED); and Must be willing to obtain the a valid Level 1 or higher NY State Teaching Assistant certification or a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential during first 6 months of employment Must clear DOE fingerprinting and background authorizations. Daily access to reliable transportation to Brooklyn, NY. Physical Requirements - Frequent sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling.Occasional running. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Nice To Haves Open-minded, flexible, and willing to experiment (creative) Ability to demonstrate proactive leadership, initiative, positive problem solving, decision-making, and work in a team context Bilingual Spanish, Benghali a plus Benefits Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits 401k, Group Life Insurance and Defined Benefit Pension Plan Membership to DC 37/Local 205union About Us With community residents leading the way, the mission of Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation (CHLDC) is to build a strong, sustainable Cypress Hills/East New York, where youth and adults achieve educational and economic success, secure healthy and affordable housing, and develop leadership skills to transform their lives and community.

You will assist the teacher in providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which the children can grow physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually using the educational philosophies and goals of the program as guidelines. ABOUT YOU You will work to provide a safe and nurturing environment for the students. You will be comfortable working with children in an early childhood setting. WHAT YOU'LL DO Meet with teacher to review and plan classroom activities. Support teacher in providing a daily routine consistent with the needs of the children. Assist teacher in classroom responsibilities (circle time, free play, snack, toileting, cognitive, motor activities, etc.). Assist children in daily activities. Be aware of the educational needs of each child (through observations, files, conferences) and work with students on an individual and group basis to help master IEP goals and objectives. Conduct the class in the teacher's absence. Keep accurate class attendance records in the teacher's absence. Participate in team case conference meetings to review and update student intervention strategies. Maintain professional communication with parents while deferring issues relating to children's behavior and progress to the teacher. Participate in parent-teacher conferences twice yearly, or as needed, to review IEP goals/objectives and school performance. Provide and ensure appropriate supervision of the children at all times. Provide and ensure appropriate language and positive methods of disciplinary intervention as defined by our staff policy. Assist and maintain a safe clean, and well-organized learning environment. Ensure that the Department of Health, Bureau of Day Care regulations is followed. Assist in planning school wide events. Maintain and respect confidentiality of child, parent, staff and other center issues. Attend weekly staff meetings, in-service training and on and offsite professional development workshops, as determined by the school calendar. Keep Teacher and Director informed of incidents relating to accidents, concerns about child's progress, or extra ordinary circumstances. Appropriately represent the Center in all forums. Report to the Teacher, Director or in his/her absence the Supervising Teacher. OUR REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma Level 1 Teacher Assistant Certificate (Preferred) Experience in educational or childcare setting (Preferred) Fingerprint Clearance NYS and Medical Clearance Fingerprint Clearance (Department of Investigation and Department of Education) New York State Central Registry Clearance Annual Medical Clearance SALARY $34,000 Annually BENEFITS The JCC of Staten Island is committed to keeping you and your family healthy and happy through a comprehensive benefits program. Offerings include: subsidized options for Medical; offerings for Dental and Vision coverage, FSA and Dependent Care. We also offer free LTD, STD, Life Insurance, a Pension, 403B, generous program discounts, free membership, ample time off and much more! ABOUT US The Jewish Community Center of Staten Island was founded in 1929 with the goal of creating a home for the Jewish community by offering social, recreational, and educational activities. Over time, that mission expanded to help anyone who walked through the doors of any of our facilities. The JCC has become a true community center-not just for the Jewish community, but for the entirety of Staten Island. Programs serve the needs we see in our community and are constantly expanding to meet new demand. We serve people of all walks of life, from young children to seniors and everyone in between. The JCC is proud to offer services that help improve the quality of life for people on Staten Island and beyond. We strive to help those in need as well as provide recreational and educational opportunities for our members. The JCC of Staten Island is dedicated to encouraging harmony throughout the community by providing facilities and programs that are open to all regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Everyone is welcome at the JCC.

Afterschool Assistant Teacher Reports to: Program Director Hours: Part Time - Hourly; During the school year - Monday through Friday 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Holiday camp from 8:00am - 6:00pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed. Fully in-person, no remote work offered Salary Range: $20.00/hour - $20.00/hour Positions available September 8. Position Summary: Compass programs provide after-school learning opportunities to elementary school children. During the school year, we offer homework help, enrichment programs and STEAM/SEL activities from 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm. We are open and run holiday camps from 8am-6pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed, and throughout the summer. These are positions that are based at a central school but expected to float across various schools as needed for coverage. Responsibilities: * Work with the lead teacher to implement hands-on, multi-sensory, and project-based lessons and activities to children, which are provided in the context of academically stimulating lessons based on the thematic curriculum. * Submit lesson plans to the program site director and Education Specialist for approval according to submission schedule. * Work with the lead teacher to plan lessons related to field trips and help provide supervision to students during field trips. * Participate in curriculum and other professional development trainings as required. * Working under the supervision of the lead teacher and site director, use creative / innovative teaching strategies that enhance and encourage an increase in literacy skills, social-emotional learning, and STEAM. * Work with the lead teacher to develop and plan culminating event activities that will showcase learning and creativity. * Engage and communicate with parents and families as required by the site director. * Provided effective supervision for up to 20 students during classroom activities and transitions. * Monitor authorized parent / guardian pick up of children. * Assist the lead teacher with preparation of activities and materials for the daily schedule. * Participate in agency-wide groups and meetings as required * Assist with development of funding proposals as needed * Other tasks as may be required. Qualifications: * High School Diploma required. Some college preferred. * Experience working with youth in an after school or summer camp environment. * Must be flexible to work across all afterschool programs to provide coverage when needed. * Must enjoy working with children * Current or former assistant teacher preferred * Background in STEAM, visual, performing arts or sports coaching a plus. * Computer savvy in applications, video conferencing, and responding to emails preferred. * Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” QSAC is seeking dedicated and energetic NYS Certified Teaching Assistants, who provide direct instructional services to students under the general supervision of a New York State certified teacher. The role focuses on one-on-one or small group instruction as outlined by the supervising teacher. Teaching Assistants support students' recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication, leisure and motor skills through the use of behavior analytic teaching procedures. The starting rate for this position is $21.00 Must have your TA Certification level, experience and education. If you do not have a TA-Level 1 Certification, you will start the position as a Teachers Aide at $17.00 USD hourly and you must obtain your TA-1 Certification within the first 4 months of employment. After successful completion of this certification, your rate will be adjusted to $21.00 USD Hourly. This position requires you to work with children ages 2-4 years old on the Autism Spectrum Additional job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Guiding and assisting students in various instruction settings and class routines Collecting data documenting student performance Under teacher direction, implementing student's Individual Education Plans (IEP)s and Behavior Intervention plans (when applicable) Work Experience and Qualification High School Diploma or GED, required 3 letter of recommendation required upon hire 1-2 years' work experience is a school setting is preferred NYS Certification of at least Level 1 Teaching Assistant, required Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills Benefits QSAC has terrific benefits that go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. Competitive salary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $6 dollar per paycheck ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for full time staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for full time staff) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff) Opportunities for career advancement Access to BCBA, CEU's and CTLE credits Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: Please send resumes to *************

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Assistant Teacher The Learning Experience Bushwick Location: Brooklyn, NY (Bushwick) Pay: $18$20 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, MondayFriday About The Learning Experience The Learning Experience Bushwick is seeking a caring, reliable, and energetic Assistant Teacher to support our early childhood classrooms. Our center provides a joyful, play-based environment where children learn through exploration, creativity, and hands-on experiences. If you enjoy working with young children and want to grow your career in childcare, daycare, or preschool education, wed love to meet you! Key Responsibilities Support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment. Assist with implementing age-appropriate learning activities and daily routines. Help manage classroom tasks including meals, diapering/potty routines, rest time, and transitions. Build positive, supportive relationships with children and families. Maintain a clean, organized classroom that supports learning and independence. Follow all NYC childcare licensing and center safety guidelines. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Experience working with children in a daycare, preschool, or childcare setting preferred. Strong communication, teamwork, and reliability. A passion for early childhood education and helping young children learn and grow. CPR/First Aid certification a plus (not required). Benefits Competitive pay: $18$20/hr Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401K plan Employee childcare discount Paid training and career development opportunities Apply today to join The Learning Experience Bushwick, where teachers and children learn, play, and grow together every day.

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

$1250 Sign On Bonus for Full Time Teacher Aides that complete their NYS Teacher Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire! TEACHER AIDES Full Time Bay Shore, NY Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to make a meaningful impact by facilitating the lives of the amazing people we support. The Children's Services of ACLD provides a continuum of services to children from ages three to twenty-one in their pre-school and after-school programs. We currently have an opportunity for a Teacher Aide to join our Bay Shore Facility. In this role, you will perform one-on-one non-instructional duties under supervision of the classroom teacher and program supervisors. You will also assist assigned student with all classroom related activities and duties as indicated by the child's Individual Education Plan. We require: High School Diploma preferred Minimum of one year experience working with children in a classroom or childcare environment preferred. Experience working with children with special needs is preferred. Must have the ability to supervise children in a variety of educational settings including, but not limited to, self-contained, integrated, and off-site. Must be at least 18 years of age to supervise children independently. Must be physically able to handle all aspects of the supervision of the day-to-day activities of preschoolers which may include, but not limited to, running, bending, lifting children. Schedules: 7:45-3:15 Mon- Fri Full Time Applicants include a resume and use the apply now button or apply online at ************* Call/text ************ An EOE m/f/d/v