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  • In-Home Child Caregiver (Nanny) - Huntington, New York area

    Bright Horizons Children's Centers 4.2company rating

    Child caregiver job in Huntington, NY

    In-Home Child Caregiver (Nanny) Bring your babysitter, camp counselor, or teacher experience to Bright Horizons at Home as a Part-Time In-Home Child Caregiver. Be fulfilled as you make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families every day and build a schedule that fits your life. Daytime and overnight positions are available. Responsibilities: Care for infant to school-aged children in their own homes - no transporting kids or household chores required Engage children in hands-on activities tailored to their interests and needs Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required Reliable transportation and a cell phone is required At least 1 year of child care experience out of friends and family is required Experience with children of all ages from infant to 12 years old is required Bright Horizons at Home offers child care to families across the country. Our families need your joy, your sense of fun, and child care know-how. Say goodbye to the typical nine-to-five schedule and hello to a flexible career in child care - apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at **************************************************** Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. This position requires in-person work in the Huntington, New York area. Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is between $21.00-$23.00 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: · Horizons CDA Program · 401(k) retirement plan · Tuition Assistance · Bright Horizon's Family Concierge · Bright Horizon's Benefit Market · Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account · Education Coaching · Spring Health · Fitness Discounts · Employee Referral Bonus Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis. Compensation: $21.00-$23.00 Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at ************ or ****************************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $21-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Worker

    Abbott House 4.1company rating

    Child caregiver job in White Plains, NY

    Newly hired, full-time, Child Care Workers will receive a $2,000 bonus after completion of 1-year of active, full-time employment.Job DescriptionAbbott House is seeking compassionate Child Care Worker to implement, monitor and evaluate the Youth's service plans. As a Child Care Worker, you will provide the youngster individual and group services and will ensure that the day-to-day routines of the youth are maintained. You will assist the youngsters under your care with their daily schedules, daily hygiene, food preparation, and morning and nighttime routines About Abbott HouseAbbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley.Key Responsibilities Ensure that children are provided with a clean and safe environment. Attend parent-teacher conferences and other school activities. Inform Residence Manager of any problem affecting the functioning of the residence. Manage the transportation of children to and from approved destinations. Manage the purchase and preparation of food. Evaluate the clothing needs of children and the purchasing of these items. Assist with scheduling medical and dental appointments for the children About YouYou are the ideal candidate if you are enjoy working in the social services field while empowering underserved communities. Being compassionate, reliable, self-motivated, and a team player are critical attributes to be successful in this role. You have a high school diploma with 3 years of relevant experience. What We Offer: Professional growth opportunities Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Care benefits with premiums substantially paid by for employees, employee families and domestic partners Generous vacation, holiday, sick time and personal time off benefits Tuition Reimbursement Company paid life insurance and long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Short-term disability and Workers Compensation benefits Paid Family Leave Program Employee Recognition Awards Job Type: Full-time (40 hours)
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Teacher childcare center

    The Learning Experience #253 3.4company rating

    Child caregiver job in Centereach, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Tuition assistance We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where " happy happens here " is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Preschool Teacher opportunity. This is an entry-level position. What We Offer: State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow. Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. Competitive benefits and premium compensation As an Assistant Preschool Teacher, you will: Partner with other preschool teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow. Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the classrooms and programs. Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging space for children. Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)? Meet any applicable state licensing requirements for the role? If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. Assistant Preschool Teacher Benefits SIGN ON BONUS Paid time off Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement 401(k) matching Referral program Employee discount Professional development assistance There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.
    $33k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Instructor/Teacher STEAM Children's Enrichment

    Snapology of Seaford Ny

    Child caregiver job in Westbury, NY

    Job DescriptionSnapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! Youll love our core values and curriculum. Snapologys approach is based on proven research that childrens best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting, and inventing. Please see our website seaford.snapology.com. Come join our team today! Position: The primary focus of an Instructor/Teacher STEAM Children's Enrichment will be to teach Snapology programs. Instructor/Teacher STEAM Children's Enrichment are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology 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 and our new location in the Samanea Mall Westbury. Most of our shifts start at 3 PM after School, Preschool earlier. Role & Responsibilities: Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos, and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions 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 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position 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 STEAM Children's Enrichment typically work between 4-10 hours per week.
    $24k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Senior Child Care Worker

    SCO Family of Services 4.2company rating

    Child caregiver job in Deer Park, NY

    Schedule:Tues-Sat 3pm-11pm · Interpret and implement the Agency's philosophy, policies, routines, and procedures, which effect group living in a manner consistent with their intent. · Assist in the orientation of new residents to the community residence. · Support the childcare trainees in fulfilling the responsibilities of their positions, and assist with their on-the-job training. · Directly supervise CR Recreation Specialist, while ensuring structuring and carry out of recreational activities in the community. · Supervise the group along with and in the absence of the Program Supervisor. · Complete, maintain and oversee resident's shift report logs, communication log and childcare / recreation specialist progress notes. · Participate directly at Service Plan Reviews, screenings, intake/ admissions, discharge planning meetings and Red Flag Reviews. · Assist the Program Supervisor in the implementation of the consumer service plans for each consumer in care. · Communicate problems or potential problems to the Program Supervisor. · Supervise resident during activities within the community and CR program, in addition to normal daily routines. · Accept responsibilities as assigned by the immediate Supervisor and/or Director. · Attend in-service training sessions, conferences and or workshops as required by the position and/or as authorized by the Program Director/ Program Supervisor. · Attend monthly staff meetings, while working in conjunction with Program Supervisor regarding agenda items. · Reviews all incidents immediately and informs appropriate staff always including but not exclusively the Program Supervisor/ Director. · Perform unannounced Supervisory visits at the CR. · Assist the Program Supervisor in managing incident reports and working in collaboration with QI Department. · Oversee staffing in conjunction with Program Supervisor, while ensuring that staff to resident ratios is met at all times. · Work in conjunction with Program Supervisor in managing consumer banking and purchase cards reconciliation. · Completion of food orders and breakfast & lunch billing. · Assist initiative in planning and implementing programs and activities regarding service plans in conjunction with the Program Supervisor. · Assist the Program Supervisor in special projects and related assignments. · Participate in Phase System and modification of such.. · Assist with recreation activities. · Transport residents to appointments, community trips, and therapeutic Leave as assigned by Supervisor. · Assist in Crisis Intervention. · Perform other duties as assigned. II. QUALIFICATIONS: · High School Graduate, BA Degree preferred · Experience working with children/job related or volunteer · Acceptable clearance checks for State Central Register, Driver license and fingerprinting as required by the program. · Compliance with health regulations for physical/mantoux testing. · Attending TCI class for certification/re-certification and passing a test upon completion of course is a minimum requirement for employment.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • In Home Childcare

    Stamford 4.8company rating

    Child caregiver job in Stamford, CT

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Paid time off Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs. Our caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Our CaregiverFirst promise is that our at home caregivers will be: Treated with respect and dignity. Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis. Are never alone in the field - support is always available. Are thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with. What you'll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes. Provide assistance with personal care. Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises. Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding. Properly manage household needs. Provide companionship and respite services for the family. What we're looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible. High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. Access to reliable transportation. Previous experience caregiving for clients in homes or senior communities is a bonus. Compensation: $18.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs. Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day. At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be: Treated with respect and dignity. Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis. Are never alone in the field - support is always available. Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work . By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Child Care Lead Teacher

    Brightpath Kids USA

    Child caregiver job in Trumbull, CT

    Job Description Center: Trumbull, CT Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $18 - $23 hourly No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! What will you be doing? As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include: • Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom. • Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards. • Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles. • Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore. • Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children. • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child. Top Reasons to join BrightPath: • We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money! • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. • Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year. • Full-time staff are given 7 paid holidays off. • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance. Requirements: • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required • 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
    $18-23 hourly 15d ago
  • After School Childcare Staff

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Child caregiver job in Cold Spring Harbor, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Healthy Kids Programs is hiring staff for our After School Program for the 2025-2026 school year. JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Childcare Program Staff PAY: $15.50 per hour HOURS: 3:00 - 6:00 pm The After School Program team is responsible for: Facilitating hands-on activities following the Healthy Kids Curriculum which includes fitness, STEAM, academic, art, and other group activities as well as homework assistance. Providing a safe, healthy, clean, and fun environment and acting as a positive role model for children in the program. Reporting to the program ready to work at designated times and be prepared to stay until the last child leaves the program. Communicating daily with parents and family members via the Playground App. Observing and following state guidelines, Healthy Kids Extended Day Program policies, and host school policies. Certain positions may also perform management functions such as accurate attendance records, registration, and staffing. Requirements: MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13. Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB. Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt. Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children. PART-TIME BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
    $15.5 hourly 4d ago
  • In Home Childcare

    Comforcare Home Health Care-Stamford 3.9company rating

    Child caregiver job in Stamford, CT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Paid time off Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs. Our caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work! Our CaregiverFirst promise is that our at home caregivers will be: Treated with respect and dignity. Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis. Are never alone in the field - support is always available. Are thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with. What youll be doing: Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes. Provide assistance with personal care. Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises. Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding. Properly manage household needs. Provide companionship and respite services for the family. What were looking for: A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible. High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. Access to reliable transportation. Previous experience caregiving for clients in homes or senior communities is a bonus.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Child Care Lead Teacher

    Brightpath Early Learning & Child Care

    Child caregiver job in Trumbull, CT

    Center: Trumbull, CT Job Type: Full-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! What will you be doing? As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include: • Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom. • Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards. • Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles. • Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore. • Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children. • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child. Top Reasons to join BrightPath: • We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money! • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. • Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year. • Full-time staff are given 7 paid holidays off. • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance. Requirements: • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required • 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today. Center: Trumbull, CT Job Type: Full-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath! What will you be doing? As a Lead Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to NAEYC guidelines. Responsibilities include: • Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years in one assigned classroom. • Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAEYC standards. • Curating programs and activities based on children's interests and learning styles. • Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore. • Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children. • Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child. Top Reasons to join BrightPath: • We offer a 60% child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment! • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money! • We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development. • Full-time staff accrue 2 weeks of paid time off in their first year. • Full-time staff are given 7 paid holidays off. • Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance. Requirements: • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses OR Bachelor's Degree required • 2+ years of experience in a licensed child care facility preferred • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
    $23k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Teacher (Full-time 37.5 hrs.)

    Mozaic Senior Life 3.6company rating

    Child caregiver job in Bridgeport, CT

    Summary: The Child Care Teacher is a member of the teaching team who is responsible for the care and education of an assigned group of children; planning and implementing the curriculum, supervising children, communicating with parents, and providing a healthy and safe environment for children. Reports To: Director, Child Care Titles Supervised: Child Care Assistant Positions Available: 1 Hours Per Week: Full-time 37.5 hrs (M-F 9:30am - 6:00pm w/ one hour lunch) DUTIES Essential Responsibilities: To take care of the children in The Child Care Center. To establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment 1.Designs appropriate room arrangement to support the goals of the classroom which is to keep it clean, safe, and stimulating and which is appropriate for each child's developmental level. 2.Meets and maintains licensing requirements for ratio. 3.Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment through posting necessary information as appropriate. 4.Assures the safety, hygiene and well-being of children in an assigned group. 5.Follows the State Licensing policies and procedures for sanitizing and disinfecting toys and surfaces. 6.Uses proper hand washing, diaper changing and toileting procedures. To advance physical and intellectual competence 1.Provides an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children and a balance between child-initiated and teacher-directed activities. 2.Involves children in planning and implementing learning activities. 3.Plans and implements experiences that promote language and literacy development; the acquisition of number concepts, art, music and science concepts. To support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance 1.Plans and implements hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem and social skills. 2.Plans and implements culturally diverse and non-sexist experiences. 3.Uses and promotes positive guidance techniques. 4.Provides a wide variety of creative and expressive activities. 5.Manages the classroom through positive redirection, problem solving, setting appropriate limits and active listening. 6.Establishes routines with smooth transition periods. 7.Communicates with children at their developmental level and encourages children to be independent. To establish positive and productive relationships with families 1.Considers the individual family and child in relationship to his/her culture and social-economic background. 2.Relates assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. 3.Promotes communication with parents through weekly progress notes, and semi-annual parent conferences. 4.Encourages parents to participate in the program by offering them a variety of ways to volunteer. To ensure a well-run, purposeful program responsive to participant needs 1.Maintains daily attendance records; daily schedules posted in the room; written plans on a weekly basis ; as well as documentation and observations of individual progress through anecdotal notes, developmental checklists, assessments and other designed screenings. 2.Assesses program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. 3.Coordinates and helps supervise assistants and volunteers working in the classroom. 4.Assesses children's needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis and uses the results of assessments to plan activities. Essential Responsibilities : To maintain a commitment to professionalism 1.Is guided by the Core Values of Mozaic Senior Life 2.Treats each child, parent, family member and co-worker with dignity and respect. 3.Promotes Mozaic Senior Life's Child Care Center's mission and vision, philosophy and educational objectives. 4.Completes required paperwork in a timely fashion, hands in weekly lesson plans to Director, completes conference and progress reports in a timely fashion. 5.Keeps open communication with the Director and other teachers at all times. 6.Maintains professional attitude, appearance and loyalty to the program at all times. 7.Maintains confidentiality regarding staff, families and children at all times. 8.Upon hire, each employee must begin training to meet state requirements. 9.Engages in ongoing staff development to improve personal and professional skills. 10.Supports the professional growth and development of colleagues by sharing materials and information and providing helpful feedback and encouragement. 11.Attends staff meetings, workshops and in-service training provided by the Child Care Center and Mozaic Senior Life 12.Attends and prepares for Open House Night. 13.Is prompt, reliable, and flexible and adheres to schedules. 14.Demonstrates a desire to grow and be open to new ideas or suggestions and constructive feedback. 15.Has comprehensive working knowledge of Mozaic Senior Life Employee Handbook, The State of Connecticut Rules and Regulations for Child Care Centers, Mozaic Senior Life's Parent's Handbook, and any policies and procedures specific to Mozaic Senior Life Child Care Center. Any other tasks as needed by the Department QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications: Education: Must have a CDA, be working on getting a CDA within one year of being hired, or continuing their educational studies through attending workshops and staff development. After June 2008 must have an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, or related field; or Elementary Education, including or supplemented by 12 semester hours of credit in child development or early childhood education. Certificates needed: Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification. Experience: 1-2 years in the early childhood field or a closely related field. Licensure:A valid work permit, which must be proven with necessary documentation as specified on an I-9 form. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must have a warm, friendly personality, be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others and be able to relate well to children. Must be able to recognize child abuse and neglect; have professional level knowledge of educational theory, child development and teaching skills; be flexible in receiving assignments or adapting to changes in the program; willing to accept supervision in order to improve work performance; willing to provide exceptional customer service and perform other duties as required. Must have knowledge of developing lesson plans and have the ability to handle multiple demands and meet deadlines. Must be able to read and communicate effectively. This description of responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Teacher (Full-time 37.5 hrs.)

    Jewish Senior Services 3.9company rating

    Child caregiver job in Bridgeport, CT

    Summary: The Child Care Teacher is a member of the teaching team who is responsible for the care and education of an assigned group of children; planning and implementing the curriculum, supervising children, communicating with parents, and providing a healthy and safe environment for children. Reports To: Director, Child Care Titles Supervised: Child Care Assistant Positions Available: 1 Hours Per Week: Full-time 37.5 hrs. (M-F 8:30am - 4:30pm) DUTIES Essential Responsibilities: To take care of the children in The Child Care Center. To establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment 1.Designs appropriate room arrangement to support the goals of the classroom which is to keep it clean, safe, and stimulating and which is appropriate for each child's developmental level. 2.Meets and maintains licensing requirements for ratio. 3.Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment through posting necessary information as appropriate. 4.Assures the safety, hygiene and well-being of children in an assigned group. 5.Follows the State Licensing policies and procedures for sanitizing and disinfecting toys and surfaces. 6.Uses proper hand washing, diaper changing and toileting procedures. To advance physical and intellectual competence 1.Provides an integrated curriculum that meets the needs of individual children and a balance between child-initiated and teacher-directed activities. 2.Involves children in planning and implementing learning activities. 3.Plans and implements experiences that promote language and literacy development; the acquisition of number concepts, art, music and science concepts. To support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance 1.Plans and implements hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem and social skills. 2.Plans and implements culturally diverse and non-sexist experiences. 3.Uses and promotes positive guidance techniques. 4.Provides a wide variety of creative and expressive activities. 5.Manages the classroom through positive redirection, problem solving, setting appropriate limits and active listening. 6.Establishes routines with smooth transition periods. 7.Communicates with children at their developmental level and encourages children to be independent. To establish positive and productive relationships with families 1.Considers the individual family and child in relationship to his/her culture and social-economic background. 2.Relates assessment information to parents and offers support for dealing with children at different developmental stages. 3.Promotes communication with parents through weekly progress notes, and semi-annual parent conferences. 4.Encourages parents to participate in the program by offering them a variety of ways to volunteer. To ensure a well-run, purposeful program responsive to participant needs 1.Maintains daily attendance records; daily schedules posted in the room; written plans on a weekly basis ; as well as documentation and observations of individual progress through anecdotal notes, developmental checklists, assessments and other designed screenings. 2.Assesses program supplies and materials needed prior to implementing activities. 3.Coordinates and helps supervise assistants and volunteers working in the classroom. 4.Assesses children's needs and developmental progress on an ongoing basis and uses the results of assessments to plan activities. Essential Responsibilities : To maintain a commitment to professionalism 1.Is guided by the Core Values of Mozaic Senior Life 2.Treats each child, parent, family member and co-worker with dignity and respect. 3.Promotes Mozaic Senior Life's Child Care Center's mission and vision, philosophy and educational objectives. 4.Completes required paperwork in a timely fashion, hands in weekly lesson plans to Director, completes conference and progress reports in a timely fashion. 5.Keeps open communication with the Director and other teachers at all times. 6.Maintains professional attitude, appearance and loyalty to the program at all times. 7.Maintains confidentiality regarding staff, families and children at all times. 8.Upon hire, each employee must begin training to meet state requirements. 9.Engages in ongoing staff development to improve personal and professional skills. 10.Supports the professional growth and development of colleagues by sharing materials and information and providing helpful feedback and encouragement. 11.Attends staff meetings, workshops and in-service training provided by the Child Care Center and Mozaic Senior Life 12.Attends and prepares for Open House Night. 13.Is prompt, reliable, and flexible and adheres to schedules. 14.Demonstrates a desire to grow and be open to new ideas or suggestions and constructive feedback. 15.Has comprehensive working knowledge of Mozaic Senior Life Employee Handbook, The State of Connecticut Rules and Regulations for Child Care Centers, Mozaic Senior Life's Parent's Handbook, and any policies and procedures specific to Mozaic Senior Life Child Care Center. Any other tasks as needed by the Department QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications: Education: Must have a CDA, be working on getting a CDA within one year of being hired, or continuing their educational studies through attending workshops and staff development. After June 2008 must have an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, or related field; or Elementary Education, including or supplemented by 12 semester hours of credit in child development or early childhood education. Certificates needed: Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification. Experience: 1-2 years in the early childhood field or a closely related field. Licensure: A valid work permit, which must be proven with necessary documentation as specified on an I-9 form. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must have a warm, friendly personality, be sensitive to the feelings and needs of others and be able to relate well to children. Must be able to recognize child abuse and neglect; have professional level knowledge of educational theory, child development and teaching skills; be flexible in receiving assignments or adapting to changes in the program; willing to accept supervision in order to improve work performance; willing to provide exceptional customer service and perform other duties as required. Must have knowledge of developing lesson plans and have the ability to handle multiple demands and meet deadlines. Must be able to read and communicate effectively. This description of responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 22d ago
  • CHILD CARE TEACHER

    Skagit Valley Family YMCA 3.3company rating

    Child caregiver job in Mount Vernon, NY

    50% discount on tuition for Y Childcare services for staff working in Childcare Make an impact: As a teacher for the Skagit YMCA you will be creating meaningful learning experiences for our children that focuses on building self-esteem through education, achievement and belonging. Our work enables fast learning and fosters an environment where you can stretch yourself and make an impact. Learn, Grow and Serve: Were committed to growing the capabilities of our people. We are devoted to a community where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring. We are on a mission to create positive community change through relationships by empowering the mind, body and spirit of ALL! Above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger. This position is for you, if you can: Develop a positive environment for children, parents, and staff. Demonstrate an understanding of the developmental needs of children and families. Be a positive role model and demonstrate good judgment, and abide by program rules. Supervise and assure proper safety for a group of children. Communicates with and maintains positive relationships with families. Qualifications: * Minimum 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent. * Child development knowledge and experience preferred. * Demonstrated ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community * Highly developed organization and prioritization skills and dedication to completing tasks in a timely manner. Childcare Education, Background Checks, and other trainings are required and supported by the YMCA after you are hired! Benefits From Day 1: * Free YMCA household membership * 403(b) Saving Account enrollment; * 8 paid federal holidays a year (full-time benefited employees to be eligible) * Additional bilingual, premium pay of $1.00 for those who are fluent bilingual Spanish, Triqui, Mixtec, Russian and Ukrainian speakers. Ability to write or translate written materials is not required to receive this premium. Your other benefits will be (waiting period applies): * Paid Sick & Vacation Day (accrual begins from day-1, eligible to use after 90-days) * 2 paid personal days & 1 paid birthday per year * Medical, vision, and dental insurance (full-time benefited employees to be eligible) * 403 (b) Retirement Employer Match (after 2 years with 1,000 hours) * Life insurance, and more! (full-time benefited employees to be eligible)
    $22k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Assistant Child Care Teacher

    Westhab Inc. 4.2company rating

    Child caregiver job in White Plains, NY

    Job Description JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT CHILDCARE TEACHER DEPARTMENT: YOUTH SERVICES FLSA: NON-EXEMPT SALARY: $17.00 -$20.00/hourly SUMMARY: The Assistant Teacher provides supervision to children ages 2 months - 5 years. This position is responsible for providing appropriate learning and recreational activities for children in that age range. The Assistant Teacher is expected to support the teacher in providing a safe, secure and nurturing environment. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares and organizes age appropriate learning and recreational activities. Collaborates with caseworkers and other staff to address childcare and other related issues. Tracks daily sign-in sheets and maintains all other pertinent forms as required. Maintains safety standards for childcare areas. Ensures safe, hygienic, well-organized environment at all times. Promptly reports possible child abuse or neglect to supervisor. Supervises and interacts with children during recreational/learning activities. Observes behavior of children. Identifies and reports concerns to supervisor. Performs all other related duties as required. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The ideal candidate will have experience with training and/or classes in early childhood education or CDA (child development program credential). Relevant Bachelor's degree preferred. Previous experience with young children is required. Must be available to work weekends. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. Valid driver's license required for at least 2 years, vehicle a plus. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is the premier organization of our kind in our region, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.
    $17-20 hourly 16d ago
  • RTC-Child Care Counselor 1 to 1

    Rising Ground, Inc.

    Child caregiver job in Yonkers, NY

    1 to 1 Child Care Counselor About Rising Ground Founded as an orphanage in 1831, Rising Ground has been at the forefront of evolving community needs. Driven by the belief that each of us can thrive when life has hope and opportunity, Rising Ground provides caring support and proven paths to positive change, helping children, adults, and families rise above adversity, and each year, Rising Ground is a positive force in the lives of more than 72,000 individuals annually. We do this through 101 programs across 138 sites, throughout New York City and Westchester. Our strong belief and commitment to diversity is shown not just through our work with supported persons but is integral to the building of a strong staff that reflects the communities we serve. Rising Ground is headquartered in New York City. About 1:1 Youth Supervision The 1:1 Child Care Counselor provides direct care and support to children and adolescents in the residential treatment center setting. This role involves helping clients address emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges while fostering a safe, nurturing environment. The 1:1 counselor works closely with a multidisciplinary team to implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and support the overall therapeutic goals of the center. What You'll Do Key Responsibilities: 1:1 Supervision and Youth Support Maintain constant line-of-sight supervision of the assigned youth at all times, including transitions, meals, hygiene, recreational activities, and programming. Support youth in following structured daily routines, promoting independence and positive behavior. Accompany youth on community outings or school-related activities when required, ensuring safety and supervision. Collaborate regularly with clinical and residential team members to ensure consistency in approach and awareness of youth's triggers, coping strategies, and treatment goals. Prevent elopement and ensure youth remain in designated areas unless properly authorized to leave. Promptly notify Supervisor, AOD, or clinical team of any incidents, behavioral escalations, or safety concerns. Assist with de-escalation and crisis prevention using TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention) principles and trauma-informed practices. Implement behavior support plans, safety protocols, and individual coping strategies. Document all interactions and observations on required logs, including 1:1 daily tracking sheets, incident reports, and shift notes. Ensure all relevant documentation is completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner. Remain fully alert and engaged-no unauthorized phone use, distractions, or sleeping while on duty. Ensure youth does not leave the designated area or campus without proper authorization. Follow assigned schedule and communicate promptly with supervisors about changes or emergencies. Complete shift sign in sheet and sign 1:1 staff are required to participate in the following, unless otherwise covered by an administrator or assigned staff: Monthly 1:1 supervision (individual or group) Required training related to 1:1 supervision and safety Family treatment conferences and other relevant interdisciplinary meetings, as needed Your Qualifications High School Diploma/GED required. A safe driving record as determined by NYS Department of Motor Vehicles Experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in a residential treatment or special education setting, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role. Experience working with children or adolescents with emotional, behavioral, or developmental disabilities in a residential, educational, or therapeutic setting. Strong understanding of state and federal regulations governing residential treatment programs and special education services. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, families, school personnel, and external agencies. Ability to manage complex cases, implement treatment plans, and provide crisis intervention when necessary. Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and therapeutic environment for all students. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Supervisory Responsibility Yes/No Work Environment: This position is based out of our Yonkers Residential Treatment Center location for adolescents ages 12-21. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This position is part of a 24/7 residential program, and shift assignments are based on the needs of the youth and the program. Typical 1:1 supervision shifts include: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM, 9:00 PM - 7:00 AM. Staff may be required to remain on shift beyond scheduled hours if immediate relief is unavailable, to maintain continuity of care and ensure a safe, supportive environment for youth. Flexibility in scheduling is essential and may be necessary to meet changing program needs. Additional Requirements: Professional Practice Arrive at work on time, respecting other shift workers and programmatic needs. At all times, model the appropriate dress, speech and behavior for residents. This includes dressing professionally or in designated work uniforms/dress code if prescribed. Professionally representing the agency when speaking with parents, community members or other stakeholders. Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with adolescents and staff; Respond to all requests in a professional and courteous manner. Respect the privacy of all individuals and maintain client confidentiality as prescribed by law and in Agency policies. Assume the expected role of the treatment team and maintain collaborative relations with members. Maintain and promote a cooperative, harmonious, teamwork environment within the workplace. Maintain and promote an atmosphere of dignity and respect in line with the philosophy and policies of Rising Ground. Become knowledgeable of all RTC policies and procedures; modeling, training and actively supervising the use of each. Attend all mandatory or recommended staff development workshops/trainings. Show organizational commitment which includes understanding and actively supporting the mission, policies and procedures protecting the integrity of the Agency. Our Commitment to Diversity, Fairness, and Belonging Rising Ground is comprised of unique and valued individuals who together make the organization effective in assisting the children, adults and families who come to us for support. We believe that only when all employees contribute fully as their true selves can Rising Ground's true strength, vision, and values come to fruition. We recognize the ubiquitous social biases and structures that impact and shape the experiences of all people, including our own staff and people supported. Among the many biases present in our society that shape our personal and professional experiences race, gender, sexual orientation, and gender expression are all factors that can present hurdles. As such, Rising Ground is committed to being an anti-racist and inclusive organization that will actively strive to overcome both systemic and interpersonal biases that perpetuate oppression. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Rising Ground that the Agency wholly complies with equal treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to an individual's perceived or actual race, creed, color, national origin, alienate, citizenship status, gender, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or veteran status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $39k-53k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Kids Club - On-Site Group Babysitting MORNINGS

    New Canaan Community Ymca, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Child caregiver job in New Canaan, CT

    Fall Back-To-School also means Back-To-The-Y! The New Canaan YMCA is looking for MORNING SHIFT part-time staff for our Kids Club program. Kids Club is our on-site drop-in babysitting program available to our members while they use our facility. Kids Club is available for children 6 months and older (children must be able to sit up on their own), while parents/guardians remain on the premises. We are looking for caring and energetic staff to provide safe oversight and engagement - encouraging exploration, imaginative play, songs and craft activities, helping to keep our Kids Club space clean and welcoming. Candidates should: be 18 years of age or older be able to commit to 8 - 10 hours a week. have a minimum 2 years experience in babysitting and/or childcare environment. Demonstrate ability to care for young children and take responsibility in their role. Have confidence to take control and make sound decisions easily. CPR/First Aid certification preferred Principal Activities include: Provide a safe, nurturing environment for the children in their care. Supervise the children, playroom, and activities to create a fun and inviting space. Monitor check in/check out information and contact information in case parent/guardian must be reached. Available shifts are: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-12:30 PM Saturdays / Sundays 7:45am - 12:30 PM Why the Y? We are an inclusive, nonprofit organization committed to nurturing the potential of all kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The YMCA offers benefits for Part-Time staff, including: FREE YMCA membership Retirement funds (403b Savings Plan, and YMCA Retirement Fund for eligible participants) Discounted group-rates for AFLAC supplemental insurance plans including Life Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance, Accident, Cancer, and Hospital Plans Guarantee to be “schedule free” on the following holidays, as our center is closed on: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day Visit our website for more details and full application: ********************************
    $24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Child Care Counselor

    Leake & Watts Services Inc. 4.0company rating

    Child caregiver job in Yonkers, NY

    About Rising Ground Founded as an orphanage in 1831, Rising Ground has been at the forefront of evolving community needs. Driven by the belief that each of us can thrive when life has hope and opportunity, Rising Ground provides caring support and proven paths to positive change, helping children, adults, and families rise above adversity, and each year, Rising Ground is a positive force in the lives of more than 72,000 individuals annually. We do this through 101 programs across 138 sites, throughout New York City and Westchester. Our strong belief and commitment to diversity is shown not just through our work with supported persons but is integral to the building of a strong staff that reflects the communities we serve. Rising Ground is headquartered in New York City. About the Role The Child Care Counselor provides direct care and support to children and adolescents in the residential treatment center setting. The role involves helping clients address emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges while fostering a safe, nurturing environment. The counselor works closely with a multidisciplinary team to implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and support the overall therapeutic goals of the center. What You'll Do * Key Responsibilities: * Provide direct care and supervision to children and adolescents in a residential setting, ensuring their safety, well-being, and emotional needs are met. * Actively and diligently supervise youth at all times; both in the cottage, and when escorting youth on campus or during off-ground programming. * Utilize the appropriate techniques of behavior management and crisis intervention, using TCI and other agency provided trainings. * Remain sensitive and understanding in difficult and stressful situations; keeping the youth's needs and feelings in perspective. * Support individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clinical staff, helping to achieve therapeutic goals. * Assist clients with daily living skills, emotional regulation, and behavior management in both group and one-on-one settings. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client progress, incidents, and treatment plan goals. Perform Life Space Interviews as trained. (e.g., incident reports, statements, goal tracking, etc.) * Foster a positive, structured, and supportive environment for clients, encouraging healthy coping mechanisms and emotional growth. * Communicate effectively with staff, team members and other professionals to ensure a cohesive and holistic approach to client care. * Participate in team meetings and provide feedback regarding client behavior, progress, and any adjustments needed in treatment plans. * Model appropriate behavior and social skills for clients, offering guidance and mentorship when needed. * Support crisis intervention efforts and manage emergency situations when necessary, following established protocols. * Access /communicate with other team members (i.e., medical and clinical) as necessary to ensure the health and safety of residents. * Maintain / inspect the cottage to ensure no health or safety hazards exist. Remove or report concerns as necessary. * Report any observed violations of code of conduct to supervisor immediately (i.e, inappropriate sexual behaviors or physical aggression between co-workers and youth). Provide written documentation if requested. * Bus Monitoring * Staff are required to serve as bus monitors for young people being transported to and from school or other designated locations. This includes ensuring the safety and well-being of the youth while on the bus, monitoring behavior, and ensuring compliance with all transportation and safety guidelines. * Staff are expected to address any behavioral issues or concerns during the transport and report any incidents or concerns to the appropriate team members. * Staff are required to follow the supervision protocol while in transit and complete any necessary documentation once arriving back to the campus. * Program Delivery: * Supervise, assist, and teach residents to perform all activities of daily living, including self-care, chores, etc. * Initiate, support and escort residents to planned recreation and other therapeutic educational activities. Look for ways to improve the daily structure, coordination, and overall program implementation. This includes driving an agency vehicle if deemed certified, as needed/expected. * Implement PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support) System fully and in accordance with training. At all times model the core values of ROAR (respect, on task, act safely and be responsible) and frame corrections of student behaviors in a positive way. Your Qualifications * High School Diploma/GED required * At least 3+ years of working in a Residential Treatment Center * Valid driver's license with a safe driving record as determined by NYS Department of Motor Vehicles. * Experience working with children or adolescents with emotional, behavioral, or developmental disabilities in a residential, educational, or therapeutic setting. * Strong understanding of state and federal regulations governing residential treatment programs and special education services. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, families, school personnel, and external agencies. * Ability to manage complex cases, implement treatment plans, and provide crisis intervention when necessary. * Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and therapeutic environment for all students. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Supervisory Responsibility Yes/No Work Environment: This position is based out of our Yonkers Residential Treatment Center location for adolescents ages 12-21. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This position is in a 24/7 program. The CCC shifts available are 7am-3pm, 1pm-9pm and 9pm-7am. Staff may be required to remain on shift if there is no immediate staff relief available, ensuring continuity of care and maintaining a safe, supportive environment for youth at all times. Flexibility in shift scheduling may be necessary to meet staffing needs. Additional Requirements: * Authorized to work in the U.S. * Ability to work in-person in New York City (NY) for at least 3 days or more per week. * Ability to travel to other Rising Ground sites (if required) Professional Practice * Arrive at work on time, respecting other shift workers and programmatic needs. * At all times, model the appropriate dress, speech and behavior for residents. This includes dressing professionally or in designated work uniforms/dress code if prescribed. * Professionally representing the agency when speaking with parents, community members or other stakeholders. * Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with adolescents and staff; Respond to all requests in a professional and courteous manner. * Respect the privacy of all individuals and maintain client confidentiality as prescribed by law and in Agency policies. * Assume the expected role on the treatment team and maintain collaborative relations with members. * Maintain and promote a cooperative, harmonious, teamwork environment within the workplace. Maintain and promote an atmosphere of dignity and respect in line with the philosophy and policies of Rising Ground. * Become knowledgeable of all RTC policies and procedures; modeling, training and actively supervising the use of each. * Attend all mandatory or recommended staff development workshops/trainings. * Show organizational commitment which includes understanding and actively supporting the mission, policies and procedures protecting the integrity of the Agency. Our Commitment to Diversity, Fairness, and Belonging Rising Ground is comprised of unique and valued individuals who together make the organization effective in assisting the children, adults and families who come to us for support. We believe that only when all employees contribute fully as their true selves can Rising Ground's true strength, vision, and values come to fruition. We recognize the ubiquitous social biases and structures that impact and shape the experiences of all people, including our own staff and people supported. Among the many biases present in our society that shape our personal and professional experiences race, gender, sexual orientation, and gender expression are all factors that can present hurdles. As such, Rising Ground is committed to being an anti-racist and inclusive organization that will actively strive to overcome both systemic and interpersonal biases that perpetuate oppression. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Rising Ground that the Agency wholly complies with equal treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to an individual's perceived or actual race, creed, color, national origin, alienate, citizenship status, gender, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or veteran status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $38k-44k yearly est. 20d ago
  • In-Home Child Caregiver (Nanny) - Brookhaven, New York area

    Bright Horizons Children's Centers 4.2company rating

    Child caregiver job in Brookhaven, NY

    In-Home Child Caregiver (Nanny) Bring your babysitter, camp counselor, or teacher experience to Bright Horizons at Home as a Part-Time In-Home Child Caregiver. Be fulfilled as you make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families every day and build a schedule that fits your life. Daytime and overnight positions are available. Responsibilities: Care for infant to school-aged children in their own homes - no transporting kids or household chores required Engage children in hands-on activities tailored to their interests and needs Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required Reliable transportation and a cell phone is required At least 1 year of child care experience out of friends and family is required Experience with children of all ages from infant to 12 years old is required Bright Horizons at Home offers child care to families across the country. Our families need your joy, your sense of fun, and child care know-how. Say goodbye to the typical nine-to-five schedule and hello to a flexible career in child care - apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at **************************************************** Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. This position requires in-person work in the Brookhaven, New York area. Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is between $21.00-$23.00 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: · Horizons CDA Program · 401(k) retirement plan · Tuition Assistance · Bright Horizon's Family Concierge · Bright Horizon's Benefit Market · Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account · Education Coaching · Spring Health · Fitness Discounts · Employee Referral Bonus Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis. Compensation: $21.00-$23.00 Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at ************ or ****************************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $21-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    The Learning Experience 3.4company rating

    Child caregiver job in Briarcliff Manor, NY

    Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Join the fastest growing Academy of Early Education in the nation where “Happy Happens Here”! When it comes to our people, here at The Learning Experience we are committed to giving everyone a platform to display their talents, share their ideas, and further their careers in Early Childhood Education. Compensation: What We Offer: Competitive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Pet Discount Plan, Child Care Discounts, and more! State-of-the-Art Classrooms: in an immersive classroom setting utilizing the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to “learn, play, and grow”. Opportunities for Growth: On-going training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. As One of Our Happy Teachers You Will: Be responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. Use your passion for learning to implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to drive the curriculum, making TLE a fun place for children. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. BENEFITS: 401K Plan Health Insurance Vision and Dental Training Incentives Apply Now If You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children. Have 1 year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required). Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required). Must meet any applicable background screening or state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. 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 The Learning Experience Corporate.
    $18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Child Care Worker

    SCO Family of Services 4.2company rating

    Child caregiver job in Dix Hills, NY

    SCO Family of Services is currently seeking compassionate Child Care Workers join our team in our Madonna Heights Morning Star programs. Our Morning star II program allows Mothers in recovery to live and bond with their children at the residence will strengthening their parenting skills. As a Child Care Worker, you will: Supervise all children in the Play Room Guide the child by establishing and maintaining an environment that is orderly, healthy, nurturing, educational and secure. Model positive parenting techniques. Protect children from being hurt physically or abused emotionally. Organize the daily activities for all children. Oversee children at mealtimes and snacks, making sure a balanced diet is maintained. Understand the program's policies, routines and regulations. Remain alert to problem identification and crisis resolution as required. Attend in-service training session, conferences and/or workshops as required and authorized by the Program Director. Participate in staff meetings and supervision with Program Supervisor. Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for residents. Ideal Candidates must possess: High School Diploma or GED required Clean and Valid driver's license Experience working with children or adolescents (preferred) A strong belief in others ability to grow and change Benefits include: Medical insurance, Vision and Dental (for FT staff), 100% agency paid life insurance, 403B retirement plan, generous PTO package, paid training, tuition reimbursement, discounts on phone services & more!! SCO Family of Services is an equal employment opportunity employer.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a child caregiver earn in Huntington, NY?

The average child caregiver in Huntington, NY earns between $22,000 and $47,000 annually. This compares to the national average child caregiver range of $22,000 to $45,000.

Average child caregiver salary in Huntington, NY

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Child Caregivers in Huntington, NY?

The biggest employers of Child Caregivers in Huntington, NY are:
  1. Bright Horizons
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